Configuration Manager Guru Wally Mead will be presenting at the System Center User Group (SCUG) NL meeting on the 12th of November. Wally will be presenting four sessions about Configuration Manager 2012 Service Pack 1. Due the cancellation of the SCUG meeting on October the 31st two other sessions are added to the program, it will be […]
READ MOREThe Offline Servicing for custom Windows images feature in Configuration Manager 2012 allows you to install Software Updates offline, like described in an earlier blog. From the Configuration Manager 2012 there is no option to remove installed the software update. But there is a way, let’s see if it the right way;)
READ MOREYesterday the Cumulative Update 1 for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager was released. A couple of weeks ago Microsoft already announced the new cumulative update servicing model for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager that will be used. Cumulative Update 1 will fix several reported issues in Configuration Manager 2012 in the following areas: Administrator Console Application Management […]
READ MOREUsing Configuration Manager 2012 in an environment that must be high(er) available gives you a number of options that you can use to make the Configuration Manager 2012 site roles high available. In this blog I want to point out the options and highlight one in particular, the SMS Provider.
READ MOREA couple of weeks ago I described a couple of nice new features of the new Configuration Manager 2012 Console, today I will describe another new enhanced feature in the console; the search feature. Searching for objects in the earlier Configuration Manager Consoles was always a hassle, that has become history in Configuration Manager 2012. […]
READ MOREAs a Consultant I often need to connect with my own company laptop to a network of the customer, from there I want to of course manage their Configuration Manager 2012 environment via my locally installed Configuration Manager Console. But this is not always working, a quick workaround and note to myself 😉
READ MOREThis week I needed to move a Configuration Manager 2012 database from the local primary site to a SQL Server 2008 R2 environment that is clustered. A fairly simple action but you need to keep a couple of things in mind when moving a Configuration Manager 2012 database to a cluster. Let’s see what you […]
READ MOREIn an earlier blog I wrote already about how to delete applications from Configuration Manager 2012. Since it was written while beta 2 was just released, it is maybe time to see if deleting applications in Configuration Manager 2012 is still the same or that is changed for the best 😉 If I am allowed […]
READ MOREApril started superb today! Today I got the email showed below from the Microsoft MVP award program telling me that I am receiving a 2012 Microsoft MVP Award! I am so honored to be part of the Microsoft Community and now also the MVP program! Thanks to all of you that visit my blog, without you this […]
READ MOREIn my past blogs I wrote about some nice new features of Configuration Manager 2012, in this series of blogs I would like to give you an overview of all the features of Configuration Manager 2012. For people that used versions of SMS or Configuration Manager in the past will probably read some things that […]
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