"You can't change a deployment from available to required without doing some very unsupported things in the database. Can it be done in SCCM 2007? If so, maybe a deployment to All Systems is just what you need to get that upgrade started!"
Yes, you're right, I was thinking SCCM 2007 and the idea of it used to terrify me haha. On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 12:14 PM, Ryan <[email protected]> wrote: > You can't change a deployment from available to required without doing > some very unsupported things in the database. > > Can it be done in SCCM 2007? If so, maybe a deployment to All Systems is > just what you need to get that upgrade started! > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 6:45 AM, ccollins9 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> "Advertise the task sequence to All Systems, boot media/pxe only. >> That's how we're doing it in the 2012 system we're setting up now, seems to >> work like a charm." >> >> I wouldn't ever recommend anyone do this unless you have reallllllly >> tight control (permissions) over SCCM and ALL the techs working it know it >> well. All it takes is someone setting that advertisement to "required" and >> then all the computers in your domain will be re-imaged. Granted there is >> a safety net there with PXE/Boot Media option, but if a computer reboots >> and has PXE enabled, wouldn't it boot to PXE and begin the image >> installation? >> >> >> My recommendation is to give the lower level technicians access to delete >> machines in certain collections. SCCM is designed to be used by everyone >> from end-user to the highest tiers of support. You can lock many things >> down with permissions. We package the SCCM console and push it to all our >> techs in the IT department. They have the console, but can only do what >> they have permissions for. >> >> Another method and maybe a safer one if the above scares you---SCCM 2012 >> supports PowerShell commands. Create a service account with permissions to >> delete objects using the Remove-CMDevice command and script it. >> >> >> >> On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 7:26 AM, Jessie Twaddle <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> The unknown systems works great for unknown systems, but what do you do >>> when SCCM already knows about the computer and the staff who deploy the >>> images have no access to SCCM? Rather then have them contact Sccm admin >>> every time they need to reimage, I just use wds to deploy the base image. >>> It would be great to use SCCM always. If anyone has an automated way >>> around this issue, please let me know. >>> >>> Jessie >>> On Apr 1, 2015 4:33 AM, "Trond Karstensen" <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I always advertise to <<all systems>> pxe & media only, and to all >>>> unknown computers. >>>> >>>> And password protect the TS. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >>>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Gilbert >>>> *Sent:* tirsdag 31. mars 2015 22.29 >>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>> *Subject:* RE: [mssms] RE: Re-imaging computers without deleting sccm >>>> object >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Available to all unknown systems is the ticket: >>>> https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn818437.aspx >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* [email protected] [ >>>> mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] >>>> *On Behalf Of *Juelich, Adam >>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 31, 2015 4:23 PM >>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>> *Subject:* Re: [mssms] RE: Re-imaging computers without deleting sccm >>>> object >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Rule of thumb is to never deploy anything to 'All Systems.' Unless >>>> you're into extreme sports or something.... >>>> >>>> >>>> *-----------------------------------------------* >>>> >>>> *Adam Juelich* >>>> >>>> Pulaski Community School District <http://www.pulaskischools.org> >>>> >>>> Client Management Specialist >>>> >>>> 920-822-6075 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 3:20 PM, Rob Glodt <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Advertise the task sequence to All Systems, boot media/pxe only. >>>> That's how we're doing it in the 2012 system we're setting up now, seems to >>>> work like a charm. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Rob Glodt >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto: >>>> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Chris Carbone >>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 31, 2015 1:15 PM >>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>> *Subject:* [mssms] Re-imaging computers without deleting sccm object >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> We currently need to delete the computer out of SCCM each time we want >>>> to image a computer. 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