HOTFIX: Discovery Data Manager slows when it rebuilds .ncf files on startup...
Here’s some info on a hotfix we just released. The issue you might see is that at primary site servers in a site hierarchy, Discovery Data Manager (DDM) spends significant time rebuilding network...
View ArticleAnnouncement: System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Support Center Tool...
We are pleased to announce that the System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Support Center tool has been released and can be downloaded from the Microsoft Download Center...
View ArticleSupport Tip: When deploying Windows 7, the Task Sequence fails to download...
~ Winds WuHere’s an FYI on an issue we ran into recently that you might want to be aware of. When using Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2013 integrated with System Center 2012 R2 Configuration...
View ArticleDeploying Windows RT 8.1, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 Update...
Author: Michael Cureton Development Manager, Configuration Manager Sustaining Engineering Applies to: System Center Configuration Manger 2007, System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Windows RT 8.1,...
View ArticleHOTFIX: You cannot install an application using stand-alone media in...
Here’s a quick note about a hotfix for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Service Pack 1 (SP1) that we recently released:When you try to install an application by a using stand-alone media Task...
View ArticleHOTFIX: The Start-CMDistributionPointUpgrade cmdlet fails in System Center...
Here’s a tip on a new ConfigMgr 2012 hotfix we just released. The issue addressed is that when you use the Start-CMDistributionPointUpgrade cmdlet to upgrade a shared distribution point to a Microsoft...
View ArticleHOTFIX: A command-line action that has a linked package doesn't start in...
Here’s some info on a new hotfix we recently published. The issue is that a Task Sequence (TS) doesn't start as expected in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr 2012). This issue occurs...
View ArticleKB: Configuring and Troubleshooting Operating System Deployment in System...
Most support issues with Operating System Deployment (OSD) in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager stem from product misconfigurations. While there are no simple guides to implement something as...
View ArticleHOTFIX: Active Directory discovery creates computer names that use the domain...
Consider the following scenario: - You run a computer that is a member of a domain (such as Domain A). - The first common name (CN) of the domain fully qualified domain name (FQDN) is different from...
View ArticleAzure Guest OS Family 1 Retirement Impacts Cloud-Based Distribution Points
Author: Michael Cureton, Development Manager, Configuration Manager Sustaining Engineering Applies to: System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Customers using Cloud-Based Distribution Points (DPs) may...
View ArticleTutorial: Deploy a web clip on iOS devices that links to the Mobile Web Portal
Author: Phil Getzen, Program Manager, Enterprise Client and Mobility Introduction Note: a web clip is a custom icon that is displayed on a user’s home screen. Users tap the icon to reach your web...
View ArticleA deeper look at how the ConfigMgr 2012 Content Library manages disk space
~ Bindusar KushwahaHi everyone, here in product support we regularly see issues relating to how the Content Library in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager uses and managed disk space so I thought...
View ArticleHotfix: You cannot distribute a driver package to a package share on a...
When you try to distribute a driver package to a package share on a pull-distribution point in System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager, the driver package is not distributed and error messages that...
View ArticleHow to install the Configuration Manager client using Software Update Point...
~ Bindusar KushwahaHi everyone, Bindusar here again. Are you planning to install the System Center 2012 Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr 2012) client using a Software Update Point but running into...
View ArticleKB: First logon to Windows 8 image deployed via ConfigMgr 2012 fails with...
After using System Center 2012 Configuration Manager or System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager to deploy a Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 image, when a user starts the system that has the image...
View ArticleNow available: Cumulative Update 2 for System Center 2012 R2 Configuration...
Author: Brian Huneycutt , Software Development Engineer, Configuration Manager Sustained Engineering Cumulative Update 2 (CU2) for System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager is now available as a...
View ArticleAn Update for the Windows Phone 8.1 Extension is now available
Author: Cory Ferro, Program Manager, Enterprise Client and Mobility A new version of the Windows Phone 8.1 extension is now available to coincide with the release of Cumulative Update 2 (CU2) for...
View ArticleHOTFIX: Cumulative Update 2 for System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager...
ConfigMgr 2012 R2 CU2 is now available for download and the article below describes the issues that are fixed and functionality that is updated.For all the details and a download link, please see the...
View ArticleKB: Description of Windows PowerShell changes in Cumulative Update 2 for...
The article below describes the Windows PowerShell issues that are fixed in Cumulative Update 2 (CU2) for Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager. Other ConfigMgr 2012 R2 CU2 fixes are...
View ArticleHOTFIX: Cumulative Update 2 for the ConfigMgr 2012 R2 Clients for Linux and...
The article below describes the issues that are fixed and the functionality that is updated in Cumulative Update 2 (CU2) for Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager Client for UNIX and...
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