Duplicate guids? On Jan 14, 2015 9:54 AM, "Marable, Mike" <[email protected]> wrote:
> For the third week in a row something has knocked out OS deployment > offline. > > > > We can PXE boot a machine but during the boot it will suddenly reboot out > of WinPE and back into the full OS. We can pop a command window to prevent > the reboot and the SMSTS log has this right before it bailed out and > attempted to reboot: > > > > *“There are no task sequences available to this computer.. Please ensure > that you have at least one task sequence advertised to this computer. > Unspecified error (Error: 80004005; source: Windows)”* > > > > If there were no sequences advertised then SCCM wouldn’t allow it to PXE > boot in the first place. > > > > I boot a machine using SCCM boot media and when I hit Next on the welcome > screen I get the message that there are not sequences available. > > SMSTS log : *“No assigned task sequences”* > > > > There are no other errors in the SMSTS logs on the clients. The site > status within SCCM shows all green as well. > > > > Now this has happened three weeks straight now. It first happened New > Year’s Eve, then Thursday of last week and now again this morning. It > starts around 9:00 am and magically corrects itself within 2-3 hours. > > > > We’ve checked out networking, DNS, WINS, the SCCM guys say that there are > no external process running (like backups, virus scans, etc.) on the > infrastructure at this time. It’s maddening since it magically starts and > magically corrects itself and we cannot figure out what is causing it. > Within WinPE we can ping the Management Points, in fact we can ping all of > the SCCM servers. Machines that are already in the process of building > continue to do so and do not fail. Also, any non-OSD deployment will still > work during this time. We can pull deployments, even non-OSD task > sequences will run. So whatever is causing the problem is only affecting > machines attempting to start an OS deployment. > > > > Anyone else ever see anything like this? > > > > *Mike Marable* > > Application Programmer/Analyst Lead > > Enterprise Device Engineering and Management > > MCTS, MCITP, MCSA, MS [Profile > <https://www.mcpvirtualbusinesscard.com/VBCServer/MikeMarable/profile>] [ > Blog <http://thesystemsmonkey.wordpress.com/>] > > -------------------------------------------- > > *"The difficult we do at once. The impossible takes a little longer."* > > -US Army Corps of Engineers > > > > *"It is better to have less thunder in the mouth and more lightning in the > hand."* > > -Apache Proverb > > > > I will rise when I have fallen. > > > > *"Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, > you will never grow."* > > -Ralph Waldo Emerson > > > > ********************************************************** > Electronic Mail is not secure, may not be read every day, and should not > be used for urgent or sensitive issues > >

