Author: Jörgen Nilsson

Today at Teched Orlando Microsoft announced some features in the upcoming Service Pack 1 for Configuration Manager 2012. One of the long awaited news are support for MAC OS X, Windows 8 and Linux/Unix. For more information see the blog post from Kent Agerlund at Coretech.dk here: http://blog.coretech.dk/kea/configmgr-2012-sp1-announced-teched-2012/ Great news!!

An Update for Windows Server Update Services 3.0 Service Pack 2 is available. The update replaces/includes the hotfix we are used to installing to be able to publish updates using System Center Updates Publisher when you have .NET framework 4.0 installed. The update includes an update for the Windows Update Client agent that will be installed…

For all of us not going to TechEd North America, the Keynotes and some of the most popular session can be streamed live here: https://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032513308&Culture=en-US It sounds interesting, System Center 2012 is of course in the live stream description! Watch the live stream of Microsoft TechEd North America 2012 Keynote Address and some of our…

This summer Microsoft Sweden invites everyone to some free learning before summer vacation, called Sommarkollo. A great way to get some information about new technology and to prepare for the fall and some exciting released coming up! The agenda is packed with many sessions! I have the great pleasure to talk about System Center 2012 Configuration Manager…

In System Center 2012 Configuration Manager it is really easy to upgrade an installation that was made using the Evaluation option when you installed it to a fully licensed installation by simply entering the Product key. This it useful in so many scenarios. It is done by using the “Configuration Manager Setup” which can be…

I have written a couple of scripts before to install the SCCM 2007 console which is a challenge with R3 and hotfixes e.t.c. In System Center 2012 Configuration Manager this has now changed, it is really simple to install the Admin Console unattended. There is no need to run Setup and use an unattended file…

In some scenarios you may want for instance servicedesk or helpdesk personnel run the Configuration Manager 2012 Remote Control without having to install the Admin Console and grant them permissions to use the Admin Console when they really only need to run Remote Control. Here is how to do it, the following files are needed….

The offline documentation for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager is available for download! It is available in three formats: CHM (as part of the Help Update Wizard msi) – last updated May 23, 2012 DOCX – last updated May 23, 2012 PDF – last updated May 23, 2012 It is a great resource to have…