Category: Configuration Manager

When I answered a Technet forum question I thought I would post this report here as well, the report lists all physical and virtual servers in a collection: To implement it you need to create a Prompt called @varcollection here is the SQL query: select v_R_SYSTEM.Name0 as ‘Virtual Servers’, @varcollection as Collection from v_R_SYSTEM inner join V_GS_COMPUTER_SYSTEM on…

The recording of the System Center Friday Livemeeting we hosted on friday, “System Center 2012 Configuration Manager – Nyheterna”(in Swedish) is now available online. http://youtu.be/8ShzeDY2Qio Be sure to check it out.

Hi, System Center User Group Sweden will host a series of System Center 2012 livemeetings starting today! With Myself and Stefan Schörling presenting the news in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager(in Swedish) at 15:00. The details for joining the meeting are posted here: http://www.scug.se/?p=110 Me and Stefan will host to more livemeetings in the System…

Anyone experienced the problem when many admins are editing a Task Sequence at the same time in SCCM 2007? The last writer wins which can cause some unexpected results. In ConfigMgr 2012 where many of the objects now are global data there, is new function that handles this named: “Serialized Editing of Data Objects” (SEDO). SEDO…

In February me, Stefan Schörling and Anders Ahl did a livemeeting on Configuration Manager 2012 deep-dive livemeeting as part of the System Center 2012 livemeeting series at Technet Sweden. The recording of that livemeeting is now available on youtube, it is in Swedish though. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYakHwlQqfA&feature=youtu.be Missa det inte!

I ran in to this a while ago and did it again now so I thought I would share it here. There is a hotfix for Windows Installer which solves a problem when for instance a windows 7 computer needs to self-repair an windows installer based installation and the source files are located at the…

Sometimes you want to deploy more that one Windows 7 hotfix with Configuration Manager. The hotfixes for Windows 7 is .MSU files and are installed using Wusa.exe. If you wan to make the hotfix installation silent you simply add /quiet /norestart on the command line aswell. Example command line: Wusa.exe c:\temp\Windows6.1-KB982018-v3-x64.msu /quiet /norestart To simplify the…

There is a great source of Configuration Manager 2012 information in the System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Survival Guide on Technet. Make sure to check it out, there are links to blog posts, videos, articles and blogs on System Center 2012 Configuration Manager. It is truly a great place to start looking for information about…