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19th February 2012

Coretech shutdown utility 0.81

Updated version of the shutdown utility is ready for download. Thanks to Tom for reporting a bug in the previous version. Bug Fixes: Fixed Memory Leak, which let the program consume up to 160MB. Fixed /eb switch generating a file instead, changed argument syntax to /ebM:xxx and /ebL:xxx   ShutdownTool.exe [/t] [/d] [/m] [/r | [...]

Category: Configuration Manager, Recommended Tools, Tips and tricks  |  Comment

16th February 2012

Slides from the Configuration Manager 2012 introduction webcast

A huge thank to all who partiicipated in todays webcast. The slides are available for download here.

Category: Config Mgr. Training, Configuration Manager, Tips and tricks  |  1 Comment

16th February 2012

Updated version of the Coretech Shutdown Utility v. 0.8

A new and updated version of our popular shutdown utility is available for download. Read this post for a detailed description of the utility. Changelog: Additions: Added Exit Error Codes. Added Minimize Button. Added Notification Form when Minimized. Added the support for an external description text file. Added the argument support for LastBootTime more or [...]

Category: Config Mgr. Tools, Configuration Manager, Recommended Tools  |  1 Comment

28th January 2012

Multi forest support in ConfigMgr. 2012 Part I – Managing clients in an untrusted forest

One of the questions that I have had a lot lately, is how we configure Multi forest support in ConfigMgr. 2012. It’s my plan to document a few scenarios in terms of supporting sites, site systems and clients in remote forests. In this first part, I’ll explain how you can support clients in an untrusted [...]

Category: Client Installation, Configuration Manager, Configuration Manager 2012  |  Comment

19th January 2012

System Center 2012 RC2 suiten klar til download

Tænk sig, det har lige været Jul og alligevel vælter det igen ned med gaver System Center 2012 RC2 suiten er klar til download fra TechNet Evalueringscenter. Husk også registreringen til MMS 2012 i Las Vegas, US – det tegner til at blive en af de mest interessante MMS events i mange år og det [...]

Category: Configuration Manager  |  Comment

18th January 2012

Notes from the Mastering ConfigMgr. 2012 class, Zürich February 6-2012

Websites: http://connect.microsoft.com – Connect to the CM2012 Beta program http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/ff657840 – Configuration Manager 2012 download http://innovation.connect.microsoft.com/configmgrbeta/discussions – Configuration Manager 2012 discussion list http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=083f45ca-1ede-4f7a-be74-77854c3a9b01&displaylang=en – SCUP 2011 download http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=b64c2029-0f56-4606-ba0c-ea92e03541f5 – FEP2012 beta download http://www.microsoft.com/systemcenter/en/us/default.aspx – System Center homepage http://www.microsoft.com/systemcenter/en/us/configuration-manager/cm-vnext-beta.aspx – Latest info on CM2012 http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/systemcenter/cm/gg721914 – CM2012 videos http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/category/configurationmanager/ – Configuration Manager News groups http://www.microsoft.com/systemcenter/configurationmanager/en/us/default.aspx – [...]

Category: Config Mgr. Training, Configuration Manager  |  Comment

10th January 2012

Attending TechEd EMEA in Amsterdam 2012

The TechEd EMEA 2012 website is open, and part of the exiting program has already been revealed. This year TechEd will start Monday 25th. of June with an opportunity to participate in one of the pre-conference Seminars.  I’m proud to announce that I will be hosting one of the seminars together with Johan Arwidmark. Our [...]

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6th January 2012

Configuration Manager 2007 Reporting Point – Cannot set application role ‘webreport_approle’

Stumbled over an issue with a Configuration Manager 2007 Reporting point this morning. The customer couldn’t run a report, instead they got this message in the browser: Cannot set application role ‘webreport_approle’ because it does not exist or the password is incorrect For what-ever reason it turned out the application role has dropped the default [...]

Category: Config Mgr. Inventory and Reporting, Configuration Manager, Troubleshooting  |  Comment

4th January 2012

Error installing SQL Reporting Builder 3.0 in ConfigMgr. 2012

It has happen to me before, and it will happen again. I ran my ConfigMgr. 2012 administrator console without starting it as Administrator. When trying to edit a report I got the error message: Report Builder 2.0  is not installed as a click-once application on report server The error message is kind of funny, as [...]

Category: Config Mgr. Inventory and Reporting, Configuration Manager, SQL Reporting services, Tips and tricks  |  Comment

21st December 2011

TechNet spørgsmål d. 21. december 2011

Nu er der kun 3 dage til jul, og i den anledning har jeg 3 spørgsmål der sikkert kræver lidt tid på TechNet og Bing. Nævn mindst 3 nye OSD features der bliver introduceret med Configuration Manager 2012 Hvilke krav er der til et Configuration Manager 2007 secondary site der skal migrereres til et Configuration [...]

Category: Technet  |  1 Comment