Awesome. Good luck! On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 2:54 PM, Jon Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well a restart of the server and I have one machine and only one machine > reporting most if what I need to get this purchased. I will look tomorrow > and see if everything I need is there. Thank you all for your assistance. > > FYI > > I ended up moving the system from the OU it was in back to the Computers OU > removing most if not all of the GPO's for the office. Restarted the machine > and then restarted the SCE server. Now if it will collect the data from the > Dell OpenManage MP then I have enough ammo to take to get this thing > purchased. > > Thanks again > > Jon > > On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 2:27 PM, Jon Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> I know I would have bought one before doing this demo if there had been >> one. With a small window to work on this and do my regular tasks it would >> have been a big help. If this shows it's value and I can get the purchase >> pushed through I will still purchase the book. >> >> Jon >> >> On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 2:23 PM, Candee Vaglica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> Awesome! >>> Let us know when it's finished, I would *love* a copy! >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 2:16 PM, Tim Vander Kooi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> wrote: >>> > Those port exceptions should be a part of your SCE GPOs, but you have >>> > to make sure that A) Your clients have permissions to access those GPOs, >>> > B) >>> > There aren't other GPOs overriding the settings of the 2 SCE GPOs. >>> > Option B is a very common cause of issues with SCE, option A not so >>> > much, but still good to be aware of. >>> > >>> > PS - A SCE book is in the works. >>> > >>> > >>> > -----Original Message----- >>> > From: Candee Vaglica [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2008 1:10 PM >>> > To: NT System Admin Issues >>> > Subject: Re: SCE list anywhere >>> > >>> > Glad I could help! >>> > Have you run gpupdate on the clients? >>> > I have the Windows Firewall on all the clients with the port >>> > exceptions pushed out via GPO. >>> > It was driving me crazy, but it's smooth as silk now. >>> > >>> > On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 2:03 PM, Jon Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >> Yeah I killed the GPO's that regulate that this morning. The servers >>> >> seemed >>> >> to respond to it but not the clients. I really did not want to have >>> >> this >>> >> SCE server handing out updates to clients as they are patched >>> >> correctly >>> >> now. I also just turned on File Sharing on one client and rebooted 2x >>> >> and I >>> >> can still only get health monitoring data. I am still also getting >>> >> the Not >>> >> Yet Contacted under Computers. Things are better but it is a bit >>> >> frustrating setting up the demo to prove it will do the job. I wished >>> >> there >>> >> was just one place that would tell you, in the correct order what to >>> >> do to >>> >> get it running. I have seen something like 5 differnet places bits >>> >> and >>> >> pieces of information. I got a lot further with the jewal Candee gave >>> >> me. >>> >> Most of the Warnings disappeared when I turned on File Sharing. >>> >> >>> >> Jon >>> >> >>> >> On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 1:51 PM, Tim Vander Kooi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> >> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> Do you have the clients pointed to your SCE server for updates? We >>> >>> usually >>> >>> hear about this when someone installs SCE into an environment where >>> >>> there >>> >>> are GPOs pointing the clients to a different WSUS box. You have to >>> >>> remove >>> >>> those GPOs before you will get true monitoring out of SCE. >>> >>> >>> >>> TVK >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> From: Jon Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2008 12:14 PM >>> >>> >>> >>> To: NT System Admin Issues >>> >>> Subject: Re: SCE list anywhere >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> All firewalls are disabled by GPO for domain members. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Jon >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 1:11 PM, Candee Vaglica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> Is there a firewall on the server? >>> >>> I can dig up the port list for you if you need it. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 1:05 PM, Jon Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> >>> wrote: >>> >>> > No firewalls, I killed them before I started the testing. The >>> >>> > Vista and >>> >>> > 2003 server clients seemed to install as I can get health >>> >>> > infomation but >>> >>> > all >>> >>> > of them say Not Yet Contacted. >>> >>> > >>> >>> >>> >>> > Jon >>> >>> > >>> >>> >>> >>> > On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 12:25 PM, Candee Vaglica <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> >>> > wrote: >>> >>> >> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> I use SCE, maybe I can help. >>> >>> >> Have you installed the clients? >>> >>> >> Are you using a firewall between the server and clients? >>> >>> >> >>> >>> >> >>> >>> >> On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 9:03 AM, Jon Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> >>> >> wrote: >>> >>> >> > Anyone know of a good System Center Essentials list anywhere? 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