Author: Jörgen Nilsson

Last week I got an idea that it must be possible to add a newly created software distribution package to distribution points automatically. I thought that using a status filter rule to trigger a script which will add the package to distribution points should be no problem. Status filter rules are awesome! However I ran into some challenges…

I have answered this question many times now on the Technet forum so I think it is time to write about it here as well. When installing Windows 7 from the DVD manually the partition needed for Bitlocker is created automatically, when deploying a captured image using SCCM however this has to be created manually….

On Friday I got a nice suprise in my mailbox, I was awarded with the Microsoft Community Contributor Award – 2011 title.            It is always nice to be noticed, now I will continue my efforts and try to improve.

Måndagen den 7 Mars KL 1300 kommer jag tillsammans med Stefan Schörling – MSFAQ.SE att köra ett Livemeeting tillsammans, “Tips & Tricks för Configuration Manager 2007”.  “Välkomna till ett Livemeeting om System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Vi kommer under detta livemeeting gå igenom fallgropar och erfarenheter vi samlat på oss genom åren med Configuration Manager i stora…

I got an idea to use the SCCM Dashboard to present the status from the Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 . The FEP Dashboard in the SCCM console is based on Collection membership so I opened SQL Management Studio to get the SQL queries for the Collection Membership and use them i the SCCM Dashboard. However…

Finally the long awaited update for USMT 4 to support Office 2010 migrations is realeased! This means that finally it will be possible to get the OSD refresh and prelace scenario to work with Office 2010 settings as it works with the other Office versions! For more information see: USMT 4 Update Released to Support Office…

When deploying the FEP client during OS Deployment the normal command line used to install the FEP client doesn’t work, the recommendation is to use the following command instead ”Fepinstall.exe /q /s”, see this article for more information http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/how-to-deploy-fep2010-client-via-osd-and-test-deployment.aspx I have deployed the FEP client a couple of times now and I have had some…

I have done some FEP installations now and a couple of questions always turn up like how to delegate permissions in the SCCM console for the FEP integration as there isn’t a new security delegation option created for it when installing the plugin for the SCCM Admin Console. I did some research for the different components and…