RE: [mssms] RE: Slow download in 2012 R2 WinPe

2013-10-28 Thread Robert Marshall
From the thread, it seems several have logged with CSS, should be quick now. Is there anything Exotic about your configuration that stands right out? Anything done to these OS, there is a variable involved here, some are seeing the issue and others are not :( Robert From:

RE: [mssms] RE: Slow download in 2012 R2 WinPe

2013-10-28 Thread Johns, Damon (DoJ)
Hi Robert, My configuration prior to the upgrade was Config Mgr 2012 SP1 with MDT 2012 Update 1 integration enabled - Boot images were MDT WinPE 4.0 generated within the Config Mgr console with Dart v7. OS wim files etc downloading normally under WinPE. This was running on a fully patched

RE: [mssms] RE: Slow download in 2012 R2 WinPe

2013-10-28 Thread Johns, Damon (DoJ)
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RE: [mssms] RE: Slow download in 2012 R2 WinPe

2013-10-28 Thread Robert Marshall
Then it is not a Hypervisor causing this :( Shucks! Another additional test could be to see how the OS build performs once it exits the WINPE phase, and gets into a full blown OS. Try to get it to download some big applications or even a dummy package containing GB's of content (so a time

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[mssms] RE: Possibly a dumb question - Anyone ever put two dps' on 1 secondary site server?

2013-10-28 Thread Krueger, Jeff
On the same server? No On another server underneath the secondary site server? Yes From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Burke, John Sent: Monday, October 28, 2013 9:47 AM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject: [mssms] RE: Possibly a dumb

RE: [mssms] RE: Possibly a dumb question - Anyone ever put two dps' on 1 secondary site server?

2013-10-28 Thread Jason Wallace
Are you looking at having the storage split between two drives or are you talking about the machine being a DP for 2 different sites? In the case of point #1 then yes, you can specify the drives that content will be sent to although you cannot specify the exact drive that any one content issue

[mssms] RE: Possibly a dumb question - Anyone ever put two dps' on 1 secondary site server?

2013-10-28 Thread Jason Sandys
DPs will automatically use the volume with the most amount of free space on a package by package basis so what would be the point of doing this? As mentioned though, no, it's not possible. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Krueger,

[mssms] RE: Possibly a dumb question - Anyone ever put two dps' on 1 secondary site server?

2013-10-28 Thread Mark Mears
As Jason said, Distribution Manager enumerates the NTFS formatted partitions on the machine and looks for the one with the most free space for each new package that is assigned to the DP. You can have files on multiple drives that are distribution point folders without having to specify them.

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RE: [mssms] RE: Slow download in 2012 R2 WinPe

2013-10-28 Thread Johan Arwidmark
Same in Hyper-V :) A few fellow Swedes claim performance goes back to normal when adding the boot image from Windows 8.1 Enterprise media, but I have not tested. Still waiting for the official fix... / Johan From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On

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[mssms] RE: Possibly a dumb question - Anyone ever put two dps' on 1 secondary site server?

2013-10-28 Thread Mark Mears
Are you using Server Shares exclusively? If so, then you can have as many of them as you like and each can be enumerated as a new site system. When you create a new site system it presents an option of Server Name or Server Share. If you use Server share each Server Share points to a new

[mssms] RE: Possibly a dumb question - Anyone ever put two dps' on 1 secondary site server?

2013-10-28 Thread Jason Sandys
With server shares it won't do this - only normal DPs. Part of this issue with this thread right now is that some of us are talking 2012 and some are talking 2007. In 2012, there's no such thing as a server share. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com]

RE: [mssms] RE: Possibly a dumb question - Anyone ever put two dps' on 1 secondary site server?

2013-10-28 Thread Jason Wallace
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[mssms] FW: HOTFIX: An update is available that adds support for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 to System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 2

2013-10-28 Thread Daniel Ratliff
In case you missed it. Daniel Ratliff Feed: The Configuration Manager Support Team Blog Posted on: Monday, October 28, 2013 11:04 AM Author: J.C. Hornbeck Subject: HOTFIX: An update is available that adds support for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 to System Center Configuration Manager

Re: [mssms] RE: Slow download in 2012 R2 WinPe

2013-10-28 Thread Tuomo Leppänen
I have noticed the slowness also. Running on VMware ESXi 5.1... Another thing I also experienced after the SP1 - R2 upgrade, I got my ESXi host (the one with SCCM server) crashing with purple screen when the WinPE started to download the .wim image for the OS deployment that was targeted on VM

[mssms] RE: HOTFIX: An update is available that adds support for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 to System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 2

2013-10-28 Thread Stephen Murley
That adds the tick boxes etc, but does the sccm 2007 sp2 client actually work on these new platforms without any other update? From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Daniel Ratliff Sent: 28 October 2013 16:06 To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com

[mssms] RE: HOTFIX: An update is available that adds support for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 to System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 2

2013-10-28 Thread Daniel Ratliff
Yes, this is that update. See the comments on the following article. http://blogs.technet.com/b/configmgrteam/archive/2013/09/16/support-questions-about-win-8.1-and-winsvr-2012-r2-for-configmgr-and-endpoint-protection.aspx Daniel Ratliff From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com

[mssms] RE: HOTFIX: An update is available that adds support for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 to System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 2

2013-10-28 Thread Stephen Murley
Ah, right. It doesn’t make that clear in the KB or in the article (kind of suggests it without spelling it out) that this adds the client hotfix to SCCM. Makes it sound like it’s just a hotfix to add supported platform tick boxes to those particular areas and not a client hotfix. I get it now.

[mssms] TS Exports in CM12

2013-10-28 Thread Jeff Poling
In CM07, task sequences were exported as an XML file. I used this method to format the XML for documentation purposes: http://blogs.technet.com/b/deploymentguys/archive/2008/08/17/documenting-your-task-sequences-automagically.aspx In CM12, the export is different. Is there any way that is

[mssms] RE: Slow download in 2012 R2 WinPe

2013-10-28 Thread Jason Sandys
So, someone just hypothesized that it may be an issue with the Intel NIC driver built into PE 5.0. Has anyone tried updating that driver with an updated one directly from Intel in their boot images? J From: Jason Sandys Sent: Sunday, October 27, 2013 8:02 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com

RE: [mssms] TS Exports in CM12

2013-10-28 Thread Daniel Ratliff
Yep, David O'Brien has a great method. http://www.david-obrien.net/2012/09/29/how-to-backup-restore-your-tasksequenceconfiguration-manager-2012-and-powershell/ Daniel Ratliff From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Poling Sent: Monday,

RE: [mssms] RE: Slow download in 2012 R2 WinPe

2013-10-28 Thread Johns, Damon (DoJ)
Then again it is within WinPE that the issue occurs so IP Helpers prob have nothing to do with it. My OSD builds revert back to normal speed once the hardware boots into the OS itself and starts to download applications. My Office 2010 package downloads at the expected speed, I'm only

RE: [mssms] RE: Slow download in 2012 R2 WinPe

2013-10-28 Thread Jason Sandys
Did y'all see the comment I just posted about the driver? J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Johns, Damon (DoJ) Sent: Monday, October 28, 2013 2:56 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject: RE: [mssms] RE: Slow download in 2012 R2 WinPe

Re: [mssms] TS Exports in CM12

2013-10-28 Thread Jeff Poling
Awesome! Thanks, Daniel! (and David O'Brien) On Mon, Oct 28, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Daniel Ratliff dratl...@humana.com wrote: Yep, David O’Brien has a great method. ** **

RE: [mssms] RE: Slow download in 2012 R2 WinPe

2013-10-28 Thread Johan Arwidmark
Nope Jason, we happily ignore all your comments :) But I don't think it's a driver issue since also WinPE 4.0 images are slow when used with a ConfigMgr 2012 R2 server. / Johan From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sent: den

RE: [mssms] RE: Slow download in 2012 R2 WinPe

2013-10-28 Thread Robert Marshall
Thanks, I just chimed in on that thread with something that didn't help, Jason also just mentioned something interesting here . From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Johns, Damon (DoJ) Sent: 28 October 2013 19:54 To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com

RE: [mssms] RE: Slow download in 2012 R2 WinPe

2013-10-28 Thread Johns, Damon (DoJ)
That's interesting Johan, another chap on this list - Daniel I think - mentioned that when he reverts back to his WinPE 4.0 images the transfer speed returns the expected level (around 700mbs). I think others have also said this. If anyone has the time then perhaps inject the appropriate Intel

RE: [mssms] RE: Slow download in 2012 R2 WinPe

2013-10-28 Thread Johan van Dijk
Could be...had to update my boot image last week with an Intel driver used for the Dell Precision T1700..dead slow to PXE boot..compared to *any* other system...and this is still on 2012 SP1 CU2. From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason

RE: [mssms] RE: Slow download in 2012 R2 WinPe

2013-10-28 Thread Jason Sandys
Based on my sources CSS has identified the issue - it was neither boot image or network related. They are beginning to work on a fix but it will/may be a handful of weeks before anything is made public. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf

RE: [mssms] RE: Slow download in 2012 R2 WinPe

2013-10-28 Thread Johan Arwidmark
Ouch, sucks... But I'm kind of happy about not scheduling any production ConfigMgr 2012 R2 installations until next year. Only a few POC's and trainings this year. It doesn't really matter for those if PXE is broken and OSD is slow... The ConfigMgr team probably fix it quickly, they normally