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Information on the ConfigMgr 2007 client side process for Software Updates
I want to take a minute and walk through the process a System Center Configuration Manager 2007 client goes through when processing Software Updates but before we get into that I'd like to explain how...
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Implementing a Power Management Strategy with System Center Configuration...
Just an FYI that we published a great whitepaper on how to implementing an effective Power Management strategy with System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3: The purpose of this white paper is to...
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How To Expire Software Updates in System Center Updates Publisher And...
Looks like our very own Fei Xia on the ConfigMgr 2007 Sustained Engineering team wrote up a great blog post on how to expire Software Updates in System Center Updates Publisher and synchronize the...
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How to troubleshoot Advanced Client Push Installation issues in Systems...
I just wanted to let everyone know that we recently updated Knowledge Base article 925282 to include System Center Configuration Manager 2007. In all honesty it always applied but before now we really...
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Configuration Manager v.Next Beta 2 TAP nominations are now open
Looking to get a head start on System Center Configuration Manager 2012 (aka Configuration Manager vNext)? If so then you'll be happy to know that nominations for the ConfigMgr 2012 Beta 2 Technology...
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New KB: Asset Intelligence custom labels do not get replicated to child sites...
Newly created custom labels are present in the System Center Configuration Manager 2007 central site however they do not show up on child sites. You do not see any replication related issues in any of...
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Best practices for catalog authoring in System Center Updates Publisher (SCUP)
If you're looking for some guidance and best practices on how to author and maintain high quality System Center Update Publisher (SCUP) catalogs then you're at the right place. Our very own Jason...
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The ConfigMgr 2007 Documentation Update for September 2010 is now available
Looks like the latest downloadable update for the System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Documentation Library has been posted to the Microsoft download center. The September 2010 version is the...
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Getting BitLocker status from clients using Hardware Inventory in...
Let's say that you need to collect the BitLocker Drive Encryption status from the clients in your environment. You have System Center Configuration Manager 2007 and you're already using Hardware...
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ConfigMgr 2007 Antivirus Scan and Exclusion Recommendations
Please review all of the information in this post specific to your systems for any antivirus scan issues and workarounds. Important: Some of the steps defined herein may increase your security risk....
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New Knowledge Base article: Service Requests with circular relationships...
Just wanted to give you a quick heads up on a new Knowledge Base article for System Center Service Manager 2010 that we published last night: ===== Symptoms A change request in System Center Service...
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New KB: A System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP2 Task Sequence may fail...
Just a heads up on a new ConfigMgr 2007 Knowledge Base article we published this morning. If you're using a ConfigMgr Task Sequence on a PC with multiple drives or partitions and it uses USMT 4 with...
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UDI Task Sequence generates "No valid Windows directory found, data and...
When running a User Driven Installation (UDI) Task Sequence on an x64 (64-bit or AMD64) Windows 7 machine, it shows the following warning under User Data and Settings: No valid Windows directory found,...
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System Center Configuration Manager 2007 clients running Windows 7 or Windows...
Just a heads up on a new ConfigMgr 2007 Knowledge Base article we published this morning. If you're pushing out Software Updates to Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 based clients then you'll want...
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All systems inadvertently targeted for an advertisement after modifying a...
Just a heads up on a new ConfigMgr 2007 Knowledge Base article we published today. If you do any work with query based collections, and who doesn't, then you'll want to check this one out: =====...
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Installation of the System Center Configuration Manager 2007 client fails...
I'm still working through the backlog of new Knowledge Base articles we're pushing out and thought I'd give you a heads up on another new ConfigMgr 2007 article we published this morning. This one...
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A System Center Configuration Manager 2007 MDT Task Sequence fails with "An...
Here's another KB we published this morning. This one talks about an issue where creating an MDT based task sequence fails with An error occurred when loading the task sequence and logs a 0x80041002...
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Reinstall of a System Center Configuration Manager 2007 secondary site fails...
Here's another KB we published this morning. This one talks about an issue where attempting to reinstall a System Center Configuration Manager 2007 secondary site fails when attempted via the primary...
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Configuration Manager Support Announcements for November 2010
The System Center Configuration Manager 2007 product team just released a couple new support statements you'll probably want to be aware of regarding Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 and Microsoft SQL...
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System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Hotfix Installation Guidance
Here's another KB we published this morning. This one offers a general discussion on hotfix installation in System Center Configuration Manager 2007: ===== Summary A System Center Configuration...
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