i started blogging about disabling SWD and other functionality via CI/CB and got great success with that, however it only disabled that functionality (other functionality could still work) however the same ideaology could be used for disabling the other functionality...
I never completed it but happy to share if anyone wants it On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 3:18 PM, Daniel Ratliff <[email protected]> wrote: > Also note that if you have any deployments set to Ignore Maintenance > Windows, adding Trevor’s suggestion below will not help. You will still > need to stop CCMexec, etc. > > > > You could setup a client policy to disable what you need? But I know there > are some limitations there as well. > > > > *Daniel Ratliff* > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Trevor Sullivan > *Sent:* Monday, August 25, 2014 9:13 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [mssms] Is it possible to have a Maitenance Window that > prevents any deployments? > > > > Sure, just create an *All Deployments* Maintenance Window that is 40 > years in the future, and apply it to those machines. If you’re especially > worried about these systems, then you could always consider disabling the > *ccmexec* service, or removing the ConfigMgr client altogether, but then > you’d lose other ConfigMgr features like Compliance Settings rules, > Inventory reports, and so on. It all depends on how critical these systems > are during that period. > > > > Cheers, > > Trevor Sullivan > > Microsoft PowerShell MVP > > [image: cid:[email protected]] <http://mms.mnscug.org/> > > > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *[email protected] > *Sent:* Monday, August 25, 2014 8:02 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [mssms] Is it possible to have a Maitenance Window that > prevents any deployments? > > > > Crazy question but I need to lock down a specific set of machines for a 30 > day window. Is it possible to prevent deployments entirely? Anyone have a > suggestion? > > > > Appreciate the help > > > > Thanks > > > > > > The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to > which it is addressed > and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material. If you receive this > material/information in error, > please contact the sender and delete or destroy the material/information. > >
