Cool. That is what I was thinking and it should be an easy script to create.
Thanks! Jeff On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 9:18 AM, Jeremy Sihassen <[email protected]>wrote: > Yes. > I dont have the script anymore (drive crash...) but what we did was: > > - create the smspkg<x>$ and share it according to an existing one. > - copy folders containing packages from the central DP (based on a list) > Le 5 mars 2014 16:13, "Jeff Poling" <[email protected]> a écrit : > >> Jeremy, >> >> Did you script creation of the SMSPKG<drive letter>$ share also? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Jeff >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 4:48 PM, Jeremy Sihassen < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> What we've done in a previous implementation was the following: >>> >>> Create a task sequence to deploy a windows 7 computer. >>> Script to copy a package list to the SMSPKG$ >>> Send the machine to the remote location >>> >>> Once client is back up we would declare it as BDP in Sccm. >>> -- >>> Sent from Mailbox <https://www.dropbox.com/mailbox> for iPad >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 11:45 PM, Jeff Poling <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Richard, >>>> >>>> We are not using PXE. My reference to imaging was for getting the >>>> BDP's prepared. The machines will have one hard drive and we will image >>>> them prior to putting them at the remote sites. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Jeff >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 4:12 PM, Richard Zuraff < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> How are you using PXE boot on a client OS with SCCM 2012? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> As for using BDP in SCCM 2007, we had over 25 in our environment and >>>>> they worked without issues for years. We did have early problems with >>>>> them, when they were on XP. We moved them all to Windows 7 very early on >>>>> and we had really no issues. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Are you using one or two hard drives on these machines and will they >>>>> be imaged already? All you really need to do is either put the >>>>> uncompressed SCCM files on the hard drive or use an external hard drive >>>>> that has the files on it, than copy it to that site. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Than just follow this guide below, very easy process. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb681046.aspx >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >>>>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling >>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 04, 2014 2:27 PM >>>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>>> *Subject:* Re: [mssms] CM07 Branch DP Rollout >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Trevor, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Your points are taken. . .unfortunately I am in a situation where I >>>>> have to use BDPs. . . >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Jeff >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 1:52 PM, Trevor Sullivan <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Jeff, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Just throwing this out there - have you considered using an alternate >>>>> solution like 1E Nomad or Adaptive OneSite? Other customers have used >>>>> these >>>>> solutions with great success. Honestly, when you look at the big picture, >>>>> you're better off using a product like that instead of Branch Distribution >>>>> Points. These tools provide more flexibility and automation with respect >>>>> to >>>>> content management, which saves you more time over managing BDPs. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *By the way*: in ConfigMgr 2012, you can install a full Distribution >>>>> Point (sans PXE and I * believe* multicast) on a *client* operating >>>>> system. J Just throwing that out there. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> >>>>> Trevor Sullivan >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *Disclaimer*: I do not work for any companies mentioned in this >>>>> e-mail. J >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >>>>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling >>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 4, 2014 1:47 PM >>>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>>> *Subject:* [mssms] CM07 Branch DP Rollout >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I need to configure and rollout 70-80 branch distribution points in >>>>> CM07. Any content on the DPs needs to be pre-staged. What is the best >>>>> option to accomplish this? Or what have you done in a similar scenario? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> I know there are probably multiple options such as deploying a base >>>>> Windows image to the DPs and then distributing content while they are at >>>>> the main site. I am mostly curious at how others have handled such a >>>>> situation. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Jeff >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >
