[mssms] RE: OSD vs. MDT -- Let the debate begin (again)

2013-07-25 Thread Jason Sandys
Although a pain point, not having multiple NAA is not a strict show stopper - you can use Kent's proposed solution or use pass through authentication. Thus, basing this decision on this one single limitation which can be worked around, is probably ... well, not the best. As for the additional f

RE: [mssms] OSD vs. MDT -- Let the debate begin (again)

2013-07-25 Thread Jason Sandys
Eww yuck (IMO). This requires duplication of effort, duplication of configuration, and duplication of resources. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Spinelli, Robert J Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2013 12:55 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com Su

RE: [mssms] OSD vs. MDT -- Let the debate begin (again)

2013-07-25 Thread Jason Sandys
12:06 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:mssms@lists.myitforum.com> Subject: Re: [mssms] OSD vs. MDT -- Let the debate begin (again) amen brutha! On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 1:04 PM, Jason Sandys mailto:ja...@sandys.us>> wrote: Eww yuck (IMO). This requires duplication of ef

[mssms] RE: CM2012 SRSS reports - items per page

2013-07-29 Thread Jason Sandys
It's all about the page size; SSRS targets multiple formats all which have a "page" concept and thus divides displayed data into pages - it's actually the renderer that does this: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee210530.aspx#Pagination. Thus, you must manipulate the page size. Here

[mssms] RE: Issues with MS13-052

2013-07-29 Thread Jason Sandys
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2872041 From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Mosby Sent: Monday, July 29, 2013 4:42 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject: [mssms] FW: Issues with MS13-052 Hotfix available today Thanks, Chris

RE: [mssms] DCM Discovery Script Return Value

2013-07-30 Thread Jason Sandys
So, I do truly like PowerShell and advocate its use as often as possible, but why not use a WMI CI for this? In this case, it's much easier. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Ryan Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2013 9:34 AM To: mssms@lists.myit

RE: [mssms] KMS clients not activating

2013-07-30 Thread Jason Sandys
I haven't really looked at, but the SoftwareLicensingService class that is part of AI is supposed to be for Windows activation. You should/may be able to use it. The Volume Activation Management Tool (VAMT), part of the AIK (although that's a really old version) and ADK (and also downloadable s

RE: [mssms] Operating System Name

2013-07-31 Thread Jason Sandys
He meant that the system being inventoried was a refresh not ConfigMgr as a whole - that's why he asked if you had tried deleting the resource. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of JRIT Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2013 7:31 PM To: mssms@lists.m

RE: [mssms] KMS clients not activating

2013-07-31 Thread Jason Sandys
he BIOS. these were all IBM On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 9:06 AM, Jason Sandys mailto:ja...@sandys.us>> wrote: I haven’t really looked at, but the SoftwareLicensingService class that is part of AI is supposed to be for Windows activation. You should/may be able to use it. The Volume Activat

RE: [mssms] Pull DP

2013-07-31 Thread Jason Sandys
No. By definition, the PullDP acquires its content from its parent DP. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of HS SYS Admin Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2013 11:39 AM To: mssms Subject: [mssms] Pull DP We are considering using Pull-DPs in our env

RE: [mssms] Using VeriSign certs for IBCM

2013-07-31 Thread Jason Sandys
First note, that certs aren't a requirement for IBCM, they are a requirement for HTTPS client mode which in turn is a requirement for IBCM. Technically, not a problem. A cert is a cert is a cert. As long as the certs you use meet the requirements outline on TechNet: http://technet.microsoft.com

RE: [mssms] Using VeriSign certs for IBCM

2013-07-31 Thread Jason Sandys
All of them. Direct Access is a network connectivity solution that operates below ConfigMgr. ConfigMgr doesn't know anything about it just like it doesn't know anything about a VPN or a router for that matter. It sends traffic, the enwtrok delivers the traffic. J From: listsad...@lists.myitfor

[mssms] RE: AD Group Discovery - SCCM 2012

2013-07-31 Thread Jason Sandys
Don't mix up AD System Group discovery in 2007 with AD Group Discovery in 2012. They are two completely different things. AD Group Discovery in 2012 is the evolution of AD Group Discovery in 2007, not System Group Discovery. Thus, just like with System Discovery, the presence/existence of the cl

RE: [mssms] Altiris Upgrade 7.1 or SCCM 2012?

2013-07-31 Thread Jason Sandys
I know of (and have been involved with) at least three large (16,000, 50,000 , and 75,000 clients) organizations that have done this. One took 9 months to compare the capabilities of the two. I can't speak to specifics other than Altiris sucks and ConfigMgr rocks! :-) J -Original Message-

RE: [mssms] Altiris Upgrade 7.1 or SCCM 2012?

2013-07-31 Thread Jason Sandys
Just so someone on the “outside” doesn’t stumble on this, a few notes below (inline): From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Bodnar Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2013 2:59 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject: Re: [mssms] Altiris Upg

[mssms] RE: WS2008 R2 to WS2012 Upgrade

2013-07-31 Thread Jason Sandys
Totally not supported. I'm curious as to where you read this? J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Beardsley, James Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2013 4:06 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject: [mssms] WS2008 R2 to WS2012 Upgrade We have pr

RE: [mssms] OS Image Distribution

2013-08-01 Thread Jason Sandys
Are you running the built-in task for backing up ConfigMgr? It sounds like you are because that task restarts the services. You should ditch that task and use a built-in DB backup which is fully supported in 2012 and much more flexible while not losing any capability. J From: listsad...@lists.

[mssms] RE: Out of Band Service Point Backup?

2013-08-01 Thread Jason Sandys
Not very familiar with all the3 ins and outs of OOB, but the certs are created by your PKI, not the OOB point. The OOB point is just a layer of management/communication so doesn't really have any "state" - just like an MP or secondary site. Thus, there's nothing really to back or recover. Your P

[mssms] RE: Out of Band Service Point Backup?

2013-08-02 Thread Jason Sandys
ilto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sent: 01 August 2013 14:40 To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:mssms@lists.myitforum.com> Subject: [mssms] RE: Out of Band Service Point Backup? Not very familiar with all the3 ins and outs of OOB, but the certs are created by your PKI, not

[mssms] RE: Application Compatibility Toolkit (Can it be accessed by multiple users at once?)

2013-08-02 Thread Jason Sandys
The latest ACT uses a SQL DB so I would think so. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of christopher.catl...@us.sogeti.com Sent: Friday, August 2, 2013 9:43 AM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject: [mssms] FW: [mdop] Application Compatibility

[mssms] RE: Office 2010 SP2 Activation Issue

2013-08-06 Thread Jason Sandys
You should initiate activation during deployment. There is a simple vbs script that is part of the Office installation that does this. I thought there was something in OCT also if you are using a KMS that will automatically during it for you. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:list

[mssms] RE: Office 2010 SP2 Activation Issue

2013-08-07 Thread Jason Sandys
: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sent: Tuesday, August 6, 2013 4:20 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:mssms@lists.myitforum.com> Subject: [mssms] RE: Office 2010 SP2 Activatio

[mssms] RE: Distribution point moves

2013-08-08 Thread Jason Sandys
No, you can't do this. Note that you *may* be able to uninstall, leaving the content intact, and reinstall under the new secondary site and then when assigning content to the DP, it will see it as being there already. Either way, it's an uninstall and reinstall. You can also use content presta

RE: [mssms] OSD boot selecting the wrong MP on CM12 sp1 cu2.

2013-08-08 Thread Jason Sandys
None of the above. MP use by clients is not in any way location aware. When you say "they wanting to connect to the new one", when is this? During the initial boot, during the TS, after the TS, some other time? J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On B

[MDT-OSD] RE: [mssms] OSD boot selecting the wrong MP on CM12 sp1 cu2.

2013-08-08 Thread Jason Sandys
None of the above. MP use by clients is not in any way location aware. When you say "they wanting to connect to the new one", when is this? During the initial boot, during the TS, after the TS, some other time? J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On B

RE: [mssms] WSUS and SCCM update question?

2013-08-09 Thread Jason Sandys
I haven't personally tried it, but yes, this should work and is documented at: http://blogs.technet.com/b/michaelgriswold/archive/2013/03/13/kb2775511-deployment-for-the-sccm-admin.aspx J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of HELMS, DAVID C Se

[mssms] RE: Purge Computer from CM12 SP1

2013-08-13 Thread Jason Sandys
Make sure you also create a new object in AD for the system as 2012 does use the SID of the computer object to match up resources. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Daniel Ratliff Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2013 7:45 AM To: mssms@lists.my

RE: [mssms] Answered: RE: SCCM 2012 - CAS - New Records

2013-08-13 Thread Jason Sandys
From his original message: “We have over 300k clients, so we need a CAS.” From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of rob...@sulla.co.uk Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2013 9:06 AM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com; Spinelli, Robert J Subject: Re: [mssms] Answ

[mssms] RE: SCCM 2012 - could use some help configuring Mac clients

2013-08-13 Thread Jason Sandys
Also note that this is totally against the Apple end user license. Not saying anything about whether you should or shouldn't do this, just passing on the info. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Murray, Mike Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 201

[mssms] RE: use NAS for DP in SCCM 2007/2012

2013-08-13 Thread Jason Sandys
Not if used as a NAS, no. If you can attach the storage and allow it to be presented by a Windows OS, then yes. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Timothy Ransom Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2013 2:29 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject

RE: [mssms] RE: use NAS for DP in SCCM 2007/2012

2013-08-13 Thread Jason Sandys
You can if you use MDT G On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 3:33 PM, Jason Sandys mailto:ja...@sandys.us>> wrote: Not if used as a NAS, no. If you can attach the storage and allow it to be presented by a Windows OS, then yes. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists

RE: [mssms] RE: use NAS for DP in SCCM 2007/2012

2013-08-13 Thread Jason Sandys
August 13, 2013 3:26 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject: Re: [mssms] RE: use NAS for DP in SCCM 2007/2012 No but you can copy the deployment share to a NAS box and use in MDT-based deployments. That is what we're doing for 12,000 PCs The cheap way to go G On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 4:03 P

RE: [mssms] RE: use NAS for DP in SCCM 2007/2012

2013-08-14 Thread Jason Sandys
p NAS and allow use of client PCs as BDPs -not the best option but without servers I will take it - atleast we can monitor and report on BDPs. From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sen

RE: [mssms] ConfigMgr 2012 and DR/HA

2013-08-16 Thread Jason Sandys
Primary sites cannot overlap - multiple primary sites also do not in any way provide (realistic) DR and certainly no HA or site resiliency. Most folks have a good backup and recovery plan for their primary site server (or use their hypervisor's functionality to provide HA - this doesn't help wit

RE: [mssms] SCCM 2012 and Software Updates

2013-08-16 Thread Jason Sandys
Adding WSUS and a SUP could give you HA; however, client use of SUPs is not location aware, thus having multiple SUPs is useless unless your intention is HA. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Dzikowski, Michael Sent: Friday, August 16,

RE: [mssms] SCCM2012 Reports

2013-08-19 Thread Jason Sandys
Just use Save As in Report Builder: instant template. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Daniel Ratliff Sent: Monday, August 19, 2013 9:45 AM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject: RE: [mssms] SCCM2012 Reports Yeah I am learning this the

RE: [mssms] Boundaries/Boundary Groups/Connection Speed

2013-08-20 Thread Jason Sandys
The main use of fast/slow is for defining VPN locations. Using the fast/slow setting, the client determines that it shouldn't download the content at all based on the content's setting. So, for example, if a client connects via VPN and they Office deployed, the client will see that it is connect

RE: [mssms] SQL Server 2012 SP1 issues with WSUS

2013-08-20 Thread Jason Sandys
No. Many of us run and have customers running this without any issues - it's a question that has come up in multiple places multiple times and everyone pretty much says the same thing: it works fine. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Br

RE: [mssms] client policy processing limits

2013-08-21 Thread Jason Sandys
I'm curious how one gets to 1600 deployments for a single system? Are you deploying every possible update to it? J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Trevor Sullivan Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2013 8:19 AM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com Sub

RE: [mssms] client policy processing limits

2013-08-21 Thread Jason Sandys
: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2013 9:34 AM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:mssms@lists.myitforum.com> Subject: RE: [mssms] client policy processing

RE: [mssms] Computer Restart

2013-08-21 Thread Jason Sandys
Three things to note here: - It's REBOOT=REALLYSUPPRESS not /REBOOT=REALLYSUPPRESS The slash would mean that REBOOT is a switch for msiexec which it is not; it's a public property that the MSI itself uses to dictate the reboot behavior (this leads to the next point) - It's

RE: [mssms] Computer Restart

2013-08-21 Thread Jason Sandys
liff From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2013 11:41 AM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:mssms@lists.myitforum.com> Subject: RE: [mssms] Computer Res

[mssms] RE: move of sql db

2013-08-21 Thread Jason Sandys
Have you set up/verified your SPN for the new SQL Server instance? J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Thomas Gonzalez Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2013 2:15 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject: [mssms] RE: move of sql db I'm touching

[mssms] RE: move of sql db

2013-08-21 Thread Jason Sandys
esday, August 21, 2013 2:31 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject: [mssms] RE: move of sql db Geez:*( totally forgot...thanks jason From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sent

[mssms] RE: McAfee and SCEP

2013-08-22 Thread Jason Sandys
Serious FUD to my knowledge. TMG has been killed as has Forefront for Exchange and SharePoint so the security product focus of Microsoft certainly has gone away, and SCEP as a distinct entity from ConfigMgr is essentially gone, but it does still exist and is part of the long term endpoint/client

RE: [mssms] Computer Restart

2013-08-22 Thread Jason Sandys
s this way. -Phil From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2013 11:41 AM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:mssms@lists.myitforum.com> Subject: RE: [m

RE: [mssms] Creating a membership rule query for a device collection

2013-08-23 Thread Jason Sandys
Note that the underscore is also a wildcard in SQL/WQL as are what I call character classes (similar to regular expressions). % means 0 or more of any character _ means 1 of any character More info at http://www.w3schools.com/sql/sql_wildcards.asp J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto

[mssms] RE: Updated software distribution troubleshooting flowcharts

2013-08-26 Thread Jason Sandys
Do you have a CAS and one or more primary sites? J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Belcher, Daniel (US - Hermitage) Sent: Monday, August 26, 2013 4:00 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject: [mssms] Updated software distribution trouble

[mssms] RE: DHCP / PXE / SCCM 2012

2013-08-27 Thread Jason Sandys
First, remember that Microsoft neither invented or owns PXE in any way and that PXE is a standard protocol so PXE functionality has *nothing* to do with SMS 2003, ConfigMgr 2007 ConfigMgr 2012 or any version of any PXE server from any vendor - they are all just implementing an industry standard.

[mssms] RE: Over Run with SCNotify files on terminal servers/Citrix

2013-08-27 Thread Jason Sandys
Decommission your Citrix servers. (end of day, you didn't ask for a good solution, just what could be done) From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Lindenfeld, Ivan Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2013 3:38 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject: [ms

[mssms] RE: Over Run with SCNotify files on terminal servers/Citrix

2013-08-27 Thread Jason Sandys
eeing Citrix step on WMI classes in root/ccm as a chronic issue, so I'm not a friend 'o Citrix at the moment. From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2

[mssms] RE: Application Uninstall Issue

2013-08-27 Thread Jason Sandys
This is fairly typical with exe uninstallers. Essentially, the exe is just a bootstrapper that launches another process to perform the actual uninstallation and then exits right away. ConfigMgr does not know (or really have any way to know) that this is what is happening so when the bootstrapper

RE: [mssms] RE: Application Uninstall Issue

2013-08-28 Thread Jason Sandys
..@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sent: Wednesday, 28 August 2013 11:40 AM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:mssms@lists.myitforum.com> Subject: [mssms] RE: Application Uninstall Issue This is fairly typical with exe uninstall

[mssms] RE: Over Run with SCNotify files on terminal servers/Citrix

2013-08-28 Thread Jason Sandys
't get any notifications and i really think that it isn't supported by MS. But until now it works fine. Von: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] Im Auftrag von Jason Sandys Gesendet: Dienstag, 27. August 2013 23:34 An:

[mssms] RE: Over Run with SCNotify files on terminal servers/Citrix

2013-08-28 Thread Jason Sandys
for hotfixes and Releases were for new features. The current "method" is too muddy. Ivan From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2013 10:39 AM T

RE: [mssms] RE: Application Uninstall Issue

2013-08-28 Thread Jason Sandys
;tasklist' with 'find' to check for open process or excutable, loop if error level is '0' (found the process running) - works for me at times. [Inline image 1] On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 7:35 AM, Jason Sandys mailto:ja...@sandys.us>> wrote: That doesn't ch

RE: [mssms] RE: Application Uninstall Issue

2013-08-28 Thread Jason Sandys
tforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sent: Mittwoch, 28. August 2013 17:15 To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:mssms@lists.myitforum.com> Subject: RE: [mssms] RE: Application Uninstall Issue And that of cours

RE: [mssms] RE: Application Uninstall Issue

2013-08-28 Thread Jason Sandys
d...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sent: Mittwoch, 28. August 2013 17:15 To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:mssms@lists.myitforum.com> Subject: RE: [mssms] RE: Application Uninstall Issue And that of course assumes you actually know the &

[mssms] RE: Windows Management Framework 3.0 & Configuration Manager 2012 Management Points

2013-08-29 Thread Jason Sandys
Are you at SP1? If so, this is all OOBE (as long as you've downloaded the updated media from Jan 24th I think). J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of andrew.ber...@everestre.com Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2013 11:58 AM To: mssms@lists.myitfo

[mssms] RE: Windows Management Framework 3.0 & Configuration Manager 2012 Management Points

2013-08-29 Thread Jason Sandys
ot on SP1 *yet*. Plan to deploy SP1 and R2 in tandem rather than risk breaking things twice in such a short window. From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2013 1:

[mssms] RE: Windows Management Framework 3.0 & Configuration Manager 2012 Management Points

2013-08-29 Thread Jason Sandys
ment Points Sorry, should have specified. Not on SP1 *yet*. Plan to deploy SP1 and R2 in tandem rather than risk breaking things twice in such a short window. From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason

[mssms] RE: Windows Management Framework 3.0 & Configuration Manager 2012 Management Points

2013-08-29 Thread Jason Sandys
h update are you referring to? Can it be installed outside of an SP1 update/upgrade? From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2013 1:47 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.c

RE: [mssms] RE: Windows Management Framework 3.0 & Configuration Manager 2012 Management Points

2013-08-29 Thread Jason Sandys
664096> From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sent: Thursday, August 29, 2013 1:30 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:mssms@lists.myitforum.com> Subject: [mssms] RE: Windo

[mssms] RE: Windows Management Framework 3.0 & Configuration Manager 2012 Management Points

2013-08-29 Thread Jason Sandys
specified. Not on SP1 *yet*. Plan to deploy SP1 and R2 in tandem rather than risk breaking things twice in such a short window. From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sent: Thursday, August

RE: [mssms] Backup Restore SSRS/SUSDB

2013-08-29 Thread Jason Sandys
I typically recommend just rebuilding the SUSDB. There's absolutely nothing unique about it. Backing it up is easy to add to your SQL maintenance plan though - you are using a native SQL backup up now for 2012, correct? As for SSRS, same thing really. The reports are stored in the SSRS DB so ba

RE: [mssms] Backup Restore SSRS/SUSDB

2013-08-30 Thread Jason Sandys
Yes, that's exactly what I said - but you're over thinking it. You could re-backup the whole database when you create a new report *or* export the report to an .rdl file and just back it up *or* both. If nothing's changed, there's no reason to do anything. You can't robocopy the reports, becaus

RE: [mssms] Lowering the SCCM Client Machine Policy Interval

2013-08-30 Thread Jason Sandys
Wow, really? 5 minutes is well below anything I would ever recommend. Glad it's working for you though. How many clients do you have? J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Johan van Dijk Sent: Friday, August 30, 2013 2:13 AM To: mssms@lists.

RE: [mssms] Can SCCM 2012 send out SNMP trap on specific events?

2013-08-30 Thread Jason Sandys
Or you could use a real monitoring tool like OpsMgr and not rely on SNMP. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Anand Upadhyay - Information Technology Sent: Friday, August 30, 2013 10:09 AM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject: RE: [mssms]

RE: [mssms] ConfigMgr 2012 meets tablets - The case of the "Unknown"

2013-09-03 Thread Jason Sandys
Dead horse: Reason #316 not to use a CAS. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Daniel Ratliff Sent: Tuesday, September 3, 2013 9:56 AM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject: RE: [mssms] ConfigMgr 2012 meets tablets - The case of the "Unknown

RE: [mssms] ConfigMgr 2012 meets tablets - The case of the "Unknown"

2013-09-03 Thread Jason Sandys
It's not about object replication. Collection evaluation is performed on the primary sites. Thus, when you initiate a collection update on a CAS, it must first replicate the request to the primaries. Then the primaries must update their instance of the collections which is then replicated back u

[mssms] RE: Can standalone SCEP get updates from a SUP?

2013-09-03 Thread Jason Sandys
Not in a truly supported fashion no - it'd be technically possible using the same technique that was used to deliver updates to FEP 2010 in ConfigMgr 2007, but that's not supported for 2012. You could use a separate WSUS instance or a file share though. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [

[mssms] RE: Can standalone SCEP get updates from a SUP?

2013-09-03 Thread Jason Sandys
file share though. How would I go about doing that? We already have those servers pointed at a different (not SCCM) WSUS server for Windows patches. Gary From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Ja

[mssms] RE: Can standalone SCEP get updates from a SUP?

2013-09-03 Thread Jason Sandys
file share though. How would I go about doing that? We already have those servers pointed at a different (not SCCM) WSUS server for Windows patches. Gary From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Ja

RE: [mssms] Software Center - Disable

2013-09-04 Thread Jason Sandys
To my knowledge, the best you can do is run a script to delete the icon (until R2). J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Spinelli, Robert J Sent: Wednesday, September 4, 2013 12:21 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject: RE: [mssms] Softw

RE: [mssms] Software Center - Disable

2013-09-04 Thread Jason Sandys
__ From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2013 11:30 AM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:mssms@lists.myitforum.com> Subject: RE: [mssms] Sof

RE: [mssms] CM12, Multiple SUPs questions

2013-09-06 Thread Jason Sandys
The SUP is a role like any other and can be placed on the site server or any site system. So yes, nothing special here. What's you motivation for 5 SUPs? A remote stand-alone SUP can support up to 100,000 clients. So, for HA, you really only need 2 per site. Also, if you have 100,000+ clients (

[mssms] RE: Restore doesn't restore configuration.mof - SCCM 2012 SP1

2013-09-06 Thread Jason Sandys
Hmmm, I never thought about it, but it's not surprising. From what we've been told, the only significant thing is the DB and the site restore process only uses the DB regardless of how the DB was backed up. Thus, even if you are using the built-in backup maintenance task, only the DB is used and

RE: [mssms] Distribution Point Maintenance

2013-09-09 Thread Jason Sandys
R2 :) I know that doesn't help today, but they added the ability to retry or pause package distribution to specific DPs. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Todd Hemsell Sent: Monday, September 9, 2013 12:56 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.c

RE: [mssms] Windows Server 2012 Standard or Datacenter

2013-09-09 Thread Jason Sandys
Actually, just to be clear, you can run as many guest VMs as you want - there's no technical limit. The difference is in how many guest Windows Server OSes are automatically licensed or covered without additional cost by the host's license. 2 for Standard and unlimited for Datacenter. You can ac

RE: [mssms] POC Document for Client Migration

2013-09-12 Thread Jason Sandys
Sorry to be blunt here, but isn't that what you are getting *paid* to provide? And you're asking folks here for this for free? From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of STEPHEN X Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2013 12:35 AM To: mssms@lists.myitf

[mssms] RE: Add machines to collections - OSD Slow - CAS

2013-09-13 Thread Jason Sandys
If you know the MAC address, which you clearly do because you're importing them, then you can easily do that using the MDT database. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Spinelli, Robert J Sent: Friday, September 13, 2013 12:51 PM To: mssms

[mssms] RE: Add machines to collections - OSD Slow - CAS

2013-09-13 Thread Jason Sandys
robert.j.spine...@jpmchase.com<mailto:robert.j.spine...@jpmchase.com> From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sent: Friday, September 13, 2013 2:06 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:mssms@

[mssms] RE: cleaning up AD after deleting a site

2013-09-13 Thread Jason Sandys
Just the system container. You can safely delete everything in there and ConfigMgr (the current site) will (re-)create what it needs (restarting the site component manager [I think] will force this quicker also). J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On

[mssms] RE: cleaning up AD after deleting a site

2013-09-13 Thread Jason Sandys
site code and I should be good then? Ryan From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sent: Friday, September 13, 2013 12:44 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:mssms@lists.myitforum.com

RE: [mssms] Boundaries and Boundary Groups

2013-09-17 Thread Jason Sandys
KISS Assuming you have one DP for every one of those locations, then yes, this is perfect. There are various reason to potential add or change this up, but keeping it simply like this is generally the best route. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] O

RE: [mssms] Image for windows 8

2013-09-18 Thread Jason Sandys
Not until CU3 for SP1 is released: http://blogs.technet.com/b/configmgrteam/archive/2013/09/16/support-questions-about-win-8.1-and-winsvr-2012-r2-for-configmgr-and-endpoint-protection.aspx J -Original Message- From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] O

RE: [mssms] SCCM 2012 CU2 upgrade to SCCM 2012 R2

2013-09-18 Thread Jason Sandys
>From >http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj822981.aspx#BKMK_PlanningR2Upgrade: "Configuration Manager supports installing System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager to upgrade a site that runs Configuration Manager SP1. You can run the upgrade on the site servers of central administra

[mssms] RE: Co-existence of SCCM and SCVMM WDS/PXE server

2013-09-18 Thread Jason Sandys
You won't be able to use the same WDS instance for anything other than ConfigMgr purposes. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Robertson, Casey Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2013 5:55 PM To: mssms@lists.myITforum.com Subject: [mssms] Co-e

RE: [mssms] Can anyone explain if not in native mode what the Client Cert is for?

2013-09-18 Thread Jason Sandys
In HTTP client mode, clients use self-signed (self-generated) certs for authentication and signing messages. In HTTPS client mode, these are both valid also as well as transferring content (including policies) securely - this requires PKI generated certs. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com

RE: [mssms] Migrating 2012 to 2012

2013-09-19 Thread Jason Sandys
rio. I think personally this is a great application of the tool. I am using similar to migrate objects from POC to DEV to PROD environments. The unleashed book is really good, has a great migration chapter: http://www.amazon.com/System-Center-Configuration-Manager-Unleashed/dp/0672334372 Maybe Jason

RE: [mssms] ConfigMgr 2012 SP1 Console Connection Limit

2013-09-19 Thread Jason Sandys
I've never tried the registry values, but there are command-line switches to rc.exe in 2007 that tell rc.exe which site server (sms provider actually as these are almost always assumed to be the same) to use to check permissions and send auditing info. Just run rc.exe at the command-line. I *thi

RE: [mssms] Ideas to Upgrade Telecommuters to Win 7

2013-09-19 Thread Jason Sandys
Not sure what magic you are expecting here. You either bring the horse to the trough or the trough to the horse. Using the Internet, is generally not viable because of the time it takes to download the image (among other things). J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.m

RE: [mssms] SCCM 2012 SUP/WSUS and GPO... grr!

2013-09-19 Thread Jason Sandys
Set your WUA to Disabled. (Not Configured = Enabled) Problem solved. http://blog.configmgrftw.com/?p=88 http://blog.configmgrftw.com/?p=89 J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Trevor Sullivan Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2013 3:08 PM To:

RE: [mssms] Upgrade this OS to Windows Server 2012 R2

2013-09-19 Thread Jason Sandys
Server 2012 R2 is *not* a service pack for Server 2012. It is a new version and upgrading the OS version is place for any ConfigMgr site server or site system has never been and is not supported. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of JRIT S

RE: [mssms] Migrating 2012 to 2012

2013-09-19 Thread Jason Sandys
a great migration chapter: http://www.amazon.com/System-Center-Configuration-Manager-Unleashed/dp/0672334372 Maybe Jason (Sandys) can tell you where to get the eBook version Von: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] Im Au

RE: [mssms] SCCM 2012 SUP/WSUS and GPO... grr!

2013-09-19 Thread Jason Sandys
4:05 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject: RE: [mssms] SCCM 2012 SUP/WSUS and GPO... grr! Jason I didn't need my glasses to read that page, thanks! From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of J

RE: [mssms] SCCM 2012 SUP/WSUS and GPO... grr!

2013-09-20 Thread Jason Sandys
all the comments. Kevin From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2013 4:28 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:mssms@lists.myitforum.com> Subject: RE:

RE: [mssms] PullDP

2013-09-20 Thread Jason Sandys
ad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Jason Sandys Sent: Friday, September 20, 2013 11:05 AM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:mssms@lists.myitforum.com> Subject: RE: [mssms] PullDP You can use BUTS

RE: [mssms] PullDP

2013-09-20 Thread Jason Sandys
You can use BUTS throttling though. Remember that BUTS throttling is not specific to ConfigMgr. You can use Group Policy (domain or local) to throttle it. J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Schwan, Phil Sent: Friday, September 20, 2013 1

RE: [mssms] SP1 CU3 / Client Upgrades

2013-09-23 Thread Jason Sandys
Ccmsetup is *not* the client agent installer so that's not indicative of anything. Ccmsetup is simply a bootstrapper that initiates the download and installation of pre-reqs and the client itself (which is done by client.msi). See Todd's answer for updating the clients to CU3 (from SP1). J Fro

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