7th June 2011Error when downloading Adobe Flash 10.3.181.16 using SCUP
I have seen a few sites the last couple of days where SCUP returns an error while trying to download Adobe Flashplayer 10.3.181.16 using either SCUP 4.5 or SCUP 2011. To fix the problem you can: Open SCUP 2011 and navigate to the Adobe flash catalog Select Adobe Flash 10.3.181.16 and open the properties Copy [...]
Category: Configuration Manager, Custom Updates | 2 Comments
1st June 2011Notes from Mastering Configuration Manager 2012, Minneapolis January 18-2012
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 | 3 Comments
28th May 2011Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2 SP1 revision issue
A new SP1 revision was released earlier this week to address some minor installation issues. There is a detection problem with this new revision that can cause the Service Pack to be installed on computers that already do have SP1 installed. Be sure to check the orignal post from the WSUS product team In Configmgr. [...]
Category: Configuration Manager, Software Updates | Comment
26th May 2011Configuration Manager 2012 Prestage content on Distribution Points
Highly inspired by this blog post I started to do me own prestage content testing. Prestaging has long been one of the main reasons (along with bandwidth control) for implementing a secondary site in Configuration Manager 2007. In configuration Manager 2012 both features has now been added to the distribution point. This more or less [...]
Category: Configuration Manager, Configuration Manager 2012, Software distribution, Tips and tricks | 1 Comment
24th May 2011
16th May 2011First look at Forefront Endpoint Protection 2012 Beta
FEP 2012 beta has just been released earlier today for public download. I have just installed the product in my Configuration Manager 2012 Beta 2 test lab, here are my first notes. The installation requirements are the same as FEP 2010, so I will skip that part. The FEP client First look at the FEP [...]
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16th May 2011New Configuration Manager Client hotfix KB2509007–fixes issue with updates stops responding in a Task Sequence
As the title reveals “Task sequence that installs many updates stops responding on a System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP2 client” this hotfix is a nice one to have installed. The installation is a client hotfix and requires that you deploy the MSP file to the client during the OSD process. The hotfix will also [...]
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6th May 2011Boundary groups in Configuration Manager 2012
One of the first changes you will notice when deploying client in Configuration Manager 2012, is the need for boundary groups. A boundary group is basically a group of individual boundaries grouped toghether for one or two purposes. Site assignment, used to control which sites clients are assigned to. Content lookup, used to control which [...]
Category: Client Installation, Configuration Manager 2012 | Comment
4th May 2011New Mastering Configuration Manager 2012 Beta 2 training
I’m thrilled to announce my new Mastering Configuration Manager 2012 beta 2 training. The two first classes are already scheduled and ready to run. Stockholm, Sweden May 30 – June 1, detailed information and to sign up Long Beach, California, June 6 – June 8, detailed information and to sign up In this class I [...]
Category: Config Mgr. Training, Configuration Manager 2012 | 1 Comment
4th May 2011The Ultimate ConfigMgr 2012 and MDT 2012 training
Do you want to get a head start to the new Configuration Manager 2012 and MDT 2012 products? If so, join me as I together with one of the best deployment gurus on the planet (Johan Arwidmark, MVP Setup & Deployment) will walk you thru the new and cool features in the upcoming releases. The [...]
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