Re: [mssms] Fwd: Survey: Microsoft Windows Operating System Deployment Methods

2013-05-21 Thread Jeff Poling
Very small sample (my own PC), but I have upgraded Win7 to Win8 in place without an issue. So, it's possible the options for doing in place upgrades are getting better. For a large scale deployment, I would likely always do a USMT capture of data and a fresh OS install. That seems to just make

Re: [mssms] Interesting issue with Office 2013 deployment.

2013-06-12 Thread Jeff Poling
I've seen this happen when the detection method isn't quite right. Maybe check the detection method on the application? Jeff On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Christopher Catlett ccatl...@greektowncasino.com wrote: So I followed the office 2013 deployment guide below:

[mssms] MSI Logging from Task Sequence

2013-06-26 Thread Jeff Poling
In a ConfigMgr 2007 environment, I have a OSD task sequence that is randomly failing. The point at which it fails is during a package installation. The package fails with a MSI 1603 error. Under normal circumstances, I would enable verbose MSI logging, run the package, grab the log and find the

Re: [mssms] MSI Logging from Task Sequence

2013-06-26 Thread Jeff Poling
the format you should be good. We do all our logging in c:\temp. ** ** *Daniel Ratliff* ** ** *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Wednesday, June 26, 2013 10:52 AM *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com

RE: [mssms] RE: ZTIWindowsUpdate.wsf

2013-07-08 Thread Jeff Poling
] on behalf of Jeff Poling [jeffpol...@yahoo.com] *Sent:* Monday, July 08, 2013 3:28 PM *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com *Subject:* Re: [mssms] RE: ZTIWindowsUpdate.wsf Can you send a screenshot or list of the TS steps? Looking at the logs, everything seems to complete as expected. I'd like

Re: [mssms] RE: ZTIWindowsUpdate.wsf

2013-07-10 Thread Jeff Poling
Chris, Did you get anywhere with this? Just curious. . . Jeff On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 4:35 PM, Jeff Poling jeffpol...@yahoo.com wrote: I have seen a TS not complete when ConfigMgr does not initiate the reboot. I wonder if the ztiwindowsupdate script does a reboot and the TS does

[mssms] Migration Question

2013-07-31 Thread Jeff Poling
I am planning a potential migration from ConfigMgr 2007 to 2012. The environment has secondary sites in 2007, but I would like to collapse that into one primary site with DPs at the remote locations. Can I re-purpose the 2007 secondary site servers? Or upgrade them as only DPs? Where do I find

Re: [mssms] Migration Question

2013-07-31 Thread Jeff Poling
source hierarchy to a site in the destination hierarchy. ** ** ** ** ** ** *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Wednesday, July 31, 2013 1:05 PM *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com *Subject:* [mssms

Re: [mssms] RE: Office 2010 SP2 Activation Issue

2013-08-06 Thread Jeff Poling
You can use the OCT to set the AUTO_ACTIVATE property to 1 and Office will automatically activate. Jeff On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 4:20 PM, Jason Sandys ja...@sandys.us wrote: You should initiate activation during deployment. ** ** There is a simple vbs script that is part of the Office

Re: [mssms] Batch Script

2013-08-08 Thread Jeff Poling
. ** ** Rmdir /q “c:\program files\etc\etc” ** ** *Daniel Ratliff* ** ** *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Thursday, August 08, 2013 11:58 AM *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com *Subject:* Re: [mssms

[mssms] ConfigMgr 2012 and DR/HA

2013-08-16 Thread Jeff Poling
I've read the options for DR/HA - http://technet.microsoft .com/library/hh846246.aspx - and now I am trying to put the concepts to practical use in a design. I realize the answer is different for each organization, but I was wondering what the typical recommendations are for DR/HA considerations

Re: [mssms] Office 2013 installation through SCCM 2007 - No Pro gress Bar

2013-08-16 Thread Jeff Poling
If you do not want users to interact with the installation, why is there a requirement to show the progress bar? I typically deploy office completely silently with no end-user interaction. Jeff On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 5:03 AM, Raja hotmail rajan@hotmail.com wrote: My program should start

Re: [mssms] CM07 with MDT to CM12 migration

2013-09-05 Thread Jeff Poling
- *From: *Jeff Poling [jeffpol...@yahoo.com] *Sent: *Thursday, September 05, 2013 05:57 PM Eastern Standard Time *To: *mssms@lists.myitforum.com *Subject: *[mssms] CM07 with MDT to CM12 migration I am migrating a CM07 environment to CM12. A MDT integrated task sequence is failing to migrate. My

[mssms] distmgr.log Error

2013-09-10 Thread Jeff Poling
In a brand new ConfigMgr 2012 SP1 environment, the distmgr.log is recording the following error periodically: Failed to get encrypted PXE password Packages distribute just fine, no obvious issues in the environment. I did migrate content from a 2007 environment, if that makes a difference. Just

[mssms] ZTIWindowsUpdate.wsf and WSUS

2013-09-10 Thread Jeff Poling
I have an odd issue in migrating from CM07/MDT2010 to CM12/MDT2012SP1. An OSD task sequence executes the ZTIWindowsUpdate.wsf script from MDT. In the CM07 environment, it works without issue. In CM12, it fails due to not being able to verify digital signatures for third-party publishers. The

Re: [mssms] ZTIWindowsUpdate.wsf and WSUS

2013-09-11 Thread Jeff Poling
: [mssms] ZTIWindowsUpdate.wsf and WSUS ** ** Although not recommended by MS you can run a gpupdate from the ts. Cmd /c gpupdate /force /wait:0 -Daniel Ratliff -Original Message- *From: *Jeff Poling [jeffpol...@yahoo.com] *Sent: *Tuesday, September 10, 2013 06:11 PM Eastern

[mssms] Boundaries and Boundary Groups

2013-09-17 Thread Jeff Poling
This is one of those questions for which I feel I should know the answer but am having a hard time wrapping my brain around. In CM12, how do I determine the number of boundary groups I need? I've read http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg712679.aspx but it does not seem to give any

Re: [mssms] Boundaries and Boundary Groups

2013-09-17 Thread Jeff Poling
:* Re: [mssms] Boundaries and Boundary Groups ** ** That's what we do and it works well. On Sep 17, 2013 10:22 AM, Jeff Poling jeffpol...@yahoo.com wrote: This is one of those questions for which I feel I should know the answer but am having a hard time wrapping my brain around

Re: [mssms] CM12 CU2 unattended?

2013-09-18 Thread Jeff Poling
If this is for clients, the CU2 install process on your server gives the option to create update packages. You can then deploy them to collections. Or looking at the package would give you the install string. Jeff On Sep 18, 2013 6:57 AM, Roland Janus roland.ja...@hispeed.ch wrote: Is there a

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

2013-09-18 Thread Jeff Poling
From Technet: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj822981.aspx#BKMK_UpgradeR2Considerations Configuration Manager supports installing System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager to upgrade a site that runs Configuration Manager SP1 Also here:

[mssms] CM07-CM12 Migration Question

2013-09-19 Thread Jeff Poling
I'm not even sure where to start searching for an answer on this. . .I did a collection migration from CM07 to CM12 SP1 and brought over the packages, advertisements, etc. This environment has a number of mandatory advertisements that came over as required deployments in CM12. When I upgraded a

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

2013-09-19 Thread Jeff Poling
On one of the clients, check the wuahandler.log to see if GPOs are overriding the ConfigMgr client. . . Jeff On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 3:08 PM, Trevor Sullivan tsul...@gmail.com wrote: Kevin, ** ** You shouldn’t be using any GPOs if you’re using ConfigMgr to deploy software updates.

Re: [mssms] Migration from 2007 to 2012

2013-09-20 Thread Jeff Poling
Try this search in Bing: (migration) site: technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library meta:search.MSCategory(gg682056) The community has worked hard and provided a ton of information that is pretty easily accessible via a quick Bing or Google search. You could take a look at some of the links below:

Re: [mssms] CM07-CM12 Migration Question

2013-09-20 Thread Jeff Poling
[ mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Thursday, September 19, 2013 2:24 PM *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com *Subject:* [mssms] CM07-CM12 Migration Question ** ** I'm not even sure where to start searching for an answer

Re: [mssms] Migration and Required Deployments

2013-09-24 Thread Jeff Poling
of having the *always rerun* setting set, as someone else found that because of that machines started rerunning the advertisement after the migration. *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Re: [mssms] RE: Collection Migration from 2012 to 2012

2013-09-24 Thread Jeff Poling
My understanding is that execution history only is migrated when doing collection migrations. You can migrate advertisements from a supported Configuration Manager 2007 source site to the destination hierarchy by using collection-based migration. If you upgrade a client, it retains the history of

[mssms] DP Issue

2013-10-03 Thread Jeff Poling
I am at a site where clients are unable to download content from a DP. THe datatransferservice.log shows: Successfully sent location services HTTP failure message. DataTransferService 10/3/2013 11:36:21 AM 4532 (0x11B4) Error sending DAV request. HTTP code 600, status '' DataTransferService

Re: [mssms] DP Issue

2013-10-03 Thread Jeff Poling
have and affect on client downloads On Oct 3, 2013 9:46 AM, Jeff Poling jeffpol...@yahoo.com wrote: I am at a site where clients are unable to download content from a DP. THe datatransferservice.log shows: Successfully sent location services HTTP failure message. DataTransferService 10/3/2013

Re: [mssms] DP Issue

2013-10-03 Thread Jeff Poling
...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Thursday, October 3, 2013 11:46 AM *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com *Subject:* [mssms] DP Issue ** ** I am at a site where clients are unable to download content from a DP. THe datatransferservice.log shows

Re: [mssms] DP Issue

2013-10-03 Thread Jeff Poling
, we just started getting this same issue at our east coast location... Same errors in the log files. ** ** Just that location though. I'll let you know if we figure this out. ** ** On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Jeff Poling jeffpol...@yahoo.com wrote: It's a vanilla IIS

Re: [mssms] Direct membership add of a new device record taking long time in SCCM 2012.

2013-10-03 Thread Jeff Poling
I've seen this before and updating the membership on All Systems fixes it. Though updating All Systems might have an impact depending on how many devices are in your environment. On Thu, Oct 3, 2013 at 8:30 PM, Richard Zuraff richard.zur...@genmills.comwrote: During our imaging process we add

Re: [mssms] ConfigMgr 2012 Remote Control

2013-10-07 Thread Jeff Poling
...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Monday, October 07, 2013 11:13 AM *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com *Subject:* [mssms] ConfigMgr 2012 Remote Control ** ** First, as a caveat, I know that the scenario described below

Re: [mssms] ConfigMgr 2012 Remote Control

2013-10-07 Thread Jeff Poling
** ** *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Monday, October 07, 2013 11:13 AM *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com *Subject:* [mssms] ConfigMgr 2012 Remote Control ** ** First, as a caveat, I know

[mssms] Another Odd Remote Control Question

2013-10-08 Thread Jeff Poling
In the scratching one's head category. . . in my current environment, there is an application that runs in the background (system tray). The app can be brought to the foreground using a key combination: ctrl - ctrl. After upgrading to CM12, when connecting to a client via remote control, the app

[mssms] CM07-CM12 Migration and DPs

2013-10-09 Thread Jeff Poling
I am migrating from CM07 to CM12. Yesterday, I upgraded a CM07 distribution point in-place. In Distribution Point Migration, it shows the upgrade as successful; however, if I look at content that is targeted to the DP that was upgraded, all of the packages show the content as In Progress for

Re: [mssms] CM07-CM12 Migration and DPs

2013-10-09 Thread Jeff Poling
. The smsdpprov.log does seem to stop abruptly, though. Any thoughts? Thanks, Jeff On Wed, Oct 9, 2013 at 9:01 AM, Jeff Poling jeffpol...@yahoo.com wrote: I am migrating from CM07 to CM12. Yesterday, I upgraded a CM07 distribution point in-place. In Distribution Point Migration, it shows

Re: [mssms] Collections won't update my AD groups

2013-10-17 Thread Jeff Poling
Have you tried manually doing an AD Group discovery? On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 8:40 AM, Brian McDonald mcdonald...@hotmail.comwrote: I am attempting to create 2 collections for my Microsoft Office 2013 installation. In AD, I have created the following domain local security groups:

[mssms] CM12 Client Startup Type

2013-10-22 Thread Jeff Poling
It appears that in ConfigMgr 2012 SP1, the SMS Agent Host and Configuration Manager Remote Control services are configured with a startup type of Automatic (Delayed Start). This is causing some frustration in my current environment because there will be a delay of several minutes before a remote

Re: [mssms] CM12 Client Startup Type

2013-10-22 Thread Jeff Poling
: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Tuesday, October 22, 2013 1:32 PM *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com *Subject:* [mssms] CM12 Client Startup Type ** ** It appears that in ConfigMgr 2012 SP1, the SMS Agent Host and Configuration Manager Remote Control services

[mssms] TS Exports in CM12

2013-10-28 Thread Jeff Poling
In CM07, task sequences were exported as an XML file. I used this method to format the XML for documentation purposes: http://blogs.technet.com/b/deploymentguys/archive/2008/08/17/documenting-your-task-sequences-automagically.aspx In CM12, the export is different. Is there any way that is

Re: [mssms] TS Exports in CM12

2013-10-28 Thread Jeff Poling
-and-powershell/ ** ** *Daniel Ratliff* ** ** *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Monday, October 28, 2013 3:37 PM *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com *Subject:* [mssms] TS Exports in CM12 ** ** In CM07, task

Re: [mssms] SCCM 2012 Patching

2013-11-12 Thread Jeff Poling
Look at this: http://www.windows-noob.com/forums/index.php?/topic/6799-using-system-center-2012-configuration-manager-part-9-deploying-monthly-updates/ But make sure to review any of the guides before that one as well. Jeff On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 12:17 PM, nani varma nanim...@gmail.com wrote:

[mssms] PXE Issues

2014-01-09 Thread Jeff Poling
I am grasping at straws here. . .I have 7 sites with ConfigMgr 2012 SP1 CU2 distribution points. The OS on the servers is Windows Server 2008 R2. PXE is failing with a TFTP timeout. THe error code is PXE-E32 TFTP Open timeout. I just was informed abut this issue, and I guess it has been

Re: [mssms] PXE Issues

2014-01-09 Thread Jeff Poling
] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Thursday, January 09, 2014 12:06 PM *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com *Subject:* [mssms] PXE Issues I am grasping at straws here. . .I have 7 sites with ConfigMgr 2012 SP1 CU2 distribution points. The OS on the servers is Windows Server 2008 R2. PXE is failing

Re: [mssms] PXE Issues

2014-01-10 Thread Jeff Poling
On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 12:23 PM, Jeff Poling jeffpol...@yahoo.com wrote: WDS is running. . . and this is occurring on multiple distribution points. . . Thanks, Jeff On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 11:09 AM, Brucker, Chris chris.bruc...@bankatfirst.com wrote: Can you verify that WDS

[mssms] Required Deployment at Logon

2014-01-17 Thread Jeff Poling
In CM12 SP1, I have a program that needs to execute at logon for users across the environment (I know this can be done using a logon script, but using CM12 is a requirement at this particular location). I have an assignment configured with the trigger of at logon as well as the rerun behavior set

Re: [mssms] Create custom report in SCCM 2012

2014-01-24 Thread Jeff Poling
TechNet has documentation on creating reports using the views in the configmgr DB: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn581954.aspx Jeff On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 12:53 PM, christopher.catl...@us.sogeti.com wrote: What do you want to report on? They are just SSRS reports, nothing

Re: [mssms] Can you publish a Package in SCCM 2012 to the software catalog?

2014-02-10 Thread Jeff Poling
This blog has a good description of what is what as far as the app catalog and software center: http://blogs.technet.com/b/configmgrteam/archive/2012/03/31/introducing-the-application-catalog-and-software-center-in-system-center-2012-configuration-manager.aspx Jeff On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at

Re: [mssms] Can you publish a Package in SCCM 2012 to the software catalog?

2014-02-10 Thread Jeff Poling
For a package to appear in the application catalog, it needs to be deployed as Available and to a user collection. Is that how you are deploying your pacakge? Thanks, Jeff On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 2:11 PM, Linkey, Mike mlin...@icc.illinois.govwrote: How do you setup a package to appear

Re: [mssms] Can you publish a Package in SCCM 2012 to the software catalog?

2014-02-10 Thread Jeff Poling
The context it runs in is a function of how the program is configured (The environment tab on the program that is part of your package). Jeff On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 2:24 PM, Linkey, Mike mlin...@icc.illinois.govwrote: We that explains a little bit. Second question from this one is will

Re: [mssms] Can you publish a Package in SCCM 2012 to the software catalog?

2014-02-11 Thread Jeff Poling
that as the option is greyed out. *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Monday, February 10, 2014 2:43 PM *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com *Subject:* Re: [mssms] Can you publish a Package in SCCM 2012 to the software catalog

Re: [mssms] Can you publish a Package in SCCM 2012 to the software catalog?

2014-02-11 Thread Jeff Poling
of these packages as applications then. *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Tuesday, February 11, 2014 9:03 AM *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com *Subject:* Re: [mssms] Can you publish a Package in SCCM 2012

[mssms] DP Content Restore

2014-02-18 Thread Jeff Poling
We have a remote site distribution point (CM12 SP1) and possibly will need to restore the content drive. I reviewed the backup and recovery Technet info and did not see anything for that specific scenario. Is there anything special that needs to be done if restoring the content drive on a DP?

Re: [mssms] DP Content Restore

2014-02-18 Thread Jeff Poling
(if it's not there anymore). J *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Tuesday, February 18, 2014 2:23 PM *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com *Subject:* [mssms] DP Content Restore We have a remote site distribution

Re: [mssms] CM12 Client Issues after OSD

2014-02-19 Thread Jeff Poling
? *Daniel Ratliff* *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [ mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Wednesday, February 19, 2014 10:38 AM *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com *Subject:* [mssms] CM12 Client Issues after OSD

Re: [mssms] CM12 Client Issues after OSD

2014-02-19 Thread Jeff Poling
? *Daniel Ratliff* *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [ mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Wednesday, February 19, 2014 10:38 AM *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com *Subject:* [mssms] CM12 Client Issues after OSD On one

Re: [mssms] CM12 Client Issues after OSD

2014-02-19 Thread Jeff Poling
: [mssms] CM12 Client Issues after OSD Have you checked provisioning mode? *Daniel Ratliff* *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [ mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Wednesday, February 19, 2014 10:38 AM *To:* mssms

Re: [mssms] deploying Internet Explorer 9 through SCCM

2014-02-20 Thread Jeff Poling
Have you checked the wuahandler.log on the problem PC? Jeff On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 1:27 PM, Ryan Shugart rshug...@mii.com wrote: Thanks. I think the language pack is in my deployment. I took a Windows 7 fresh install, had it scan and install updates, and it got IE9 with no issues, so

[mssms] CM07 Branch DP Rollout

2014-03-04 Thread Jeff Poling
I need to configure and rollout 70-80 branch distribution points in CM07. Any content on the DPs needs to be pre-staged. What is the best option to accomplish this? Or what have you done in a similar scenario? I know there are probably multiple options such as deploying a base Windows image to

Re: [mssms] CM07 Branch DP Rollout

2014-03-04 Thread Jeff Poling
mentioned in this e-mail. J *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Tuesday, March 4, 2014 1:47 PM *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com *Subject:* [mssms] CM07 Branch DP Rollout I need to configure and rollout 70-80

Re: [mssms] CM07 Branch DP Rollout

2014-03-05 Thread Jeff Poling
. Script to copy a package list to the SMSPKG$ Send the machine to the remote location Once client is back up we would declare it as BDP in Sccm. -- Sent from Mailbox https://www.dropbox.com/mailbox for iPad On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 11:45 PM, Jeff Poling jeffpol...@yahoo.com wrote: Richard, We

Re: [mssms] CM07 Branch DP Rollout

2014-03-05 Thread Jeff Poling
to an existing one. - copy folders containing packages from the central DP (based on a list) Le 5 mars 2014 16:13, Jeff Poling jeffpol...@yahoo.com a écrit : Jeremy, Did you script creation of the SMSPKGdrive letter$ share also? Thanks, Jeff On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 4:48 PM, Jeremy

[mssms] CM07 Native Mode client and OSD

2014-03-06 Thread Jeff Poling
In a native mode site, after an OSD task sequence is finished, the ConfigMgr client cannot get policy. After significant review of logs, I determined it is because the certificate from the local PKI does not get installed prior to the ConfigMgr client install. It seems that after waiting 10-20

[mssms] Excluding Windows Updates

2014-03-26 Thread Jeff Poling
I have an OSD task sequence in COnfigMgr 2012 that uses the ztiWindowsUpdate.wsf script from MDT 2012 SP1 (the customer does not use software updates in ConfigMgr). I am attempting to exclude the Windows Updates that require multiple reboots. So far, I have added the WUMU_ExcludeKB001= lines to

Re: [mssms] PXE Troubleshooting...

2014-04-03 Thread Jeff Poling
Ben, I ran into something similar and this KB article solved it: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/975710 Try setting the MaximumBlockSize to something smaller using the registry entry in the article. Thanks, Jeff On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 10:34 AM, Ben Glenz gl...@cwd-solution.com wrote:

[mssms] Remote Tools DCOM Issue

2014-04-03 Thread Jeff Poling
I am having an issue at a site where a machine will be imaged using OSD in ConfigMgr 2007. After the OSD process, the remote tools will propt for credentials. What I found is that the ccmexec log shows: *Failed to add ConfigMgr Remote Control Users group to the DCOM ACL* If I look at the COM

[mssms] ConfigMgr 2012 R2 Upgrade

2014-04-18 Thread Jeff Poling
I am preparing my first R2 upgrade and have a few questions: 1. For the ADK, do I use the latest version found here: http://www.microsoft.com/en-US/download/details.aspx?id=39982 2. I have automatic client upgrade enabled. Is there anything else that needs done for clients to upgrade? This is

Re: [mssms] ConfigMgr TS and Multi-Reboot Updates

2014-04-28 Thread Jeff Poling
...@lists.myitforum.com [ mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Friday, April 25, 2014 12:24 PM *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com *Subject:* [mssms] ConfigMgr TS and Multi-Reboot Updates I am struggling to deal with the issue of Windows

Re: [mssms] ConfigMgr TS and Multi-Reboot Updates

2014-04-29 Thread Jeff Poling
...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Friday, April 25, 2014 12:24 PM *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com *Subject:* [mssms] ConfigMgr TS and Multi-Reboot Updates I am struggling to deal with the issue of Windows Updates that require multiple reboots killing task sequences. In my

Re: [mssms] So basic Application question

2014-04-30 Thread Jeff Poling
I have not done an Office 2013 deployment yet, and it sounds like you already tried doing the uninstall of 2010 as part of the 2013 install; however, in the past, I use OCT to customize my Office install and set the behavior to uninstall previous Office versions. Can you do the uninstall that way

Re: [mssms] How to get a list of browsers, versions, plug-ins, and browser history?

2014-05-01 Thread Jeff Poling
I agree with Chris that browser history in a report is not a good idea. You can get the browsers installed by using the Asset Intelligence report Software 02D - Computers with a Specific Software Installed. If you want to do something custom, I am using the query below to create a report that

Re: [mssms] How to get a list of browsers, versions, plug-ins, and browser history?

2014-05-01 Thread Jeff Poling
Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Thursday, May 01, 2014 10:42 AM *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com *Subject:* Re: [mssms] How to get a list of browsers, versions, plug-ins, and browser history? I agree with Chris that browser history in a report is not a good idea. You can get the browsers installed

Re: [mssms] Question about DP's

2014-05-06 Thread Jeff Poling
PXE requires a server OS. Jeff On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 8:40 AM, Chris Carbone chris.carb...@fmsand.comwrote: We have a bunch of Windows 7 DP’s and wanted to start using PXE on some of them. Can you use Windows 7 DP and enable PXE or is at least server 2008 required for WDS etc? This

Re: [mssms] Brand New to SCCM

2014-05-09 Thread Jeff Poling
A couple resources: http://www.windows-noob.com/forums/index.php?/topic/4045-system-center-2012-configuration-manager-guides/ http://www.deploymentresearch.com/Research/tabid/62/EntryId/113/The-Hydration-Kit-for-ConfigMgr-2012-R2-is-available-for-download.aspx Jeff On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 1:26

Re: [mssms] SCCM 2012 R2 client on ESXi 5.1

2014-05-14 Thread Jeff Poling
Having been responsible for a mid-size VMware farm in the past, I would agree that this is not advisable; however, I am curious what motivates the question? What do you need to accomplish that requires the hypervisor to have a ConfigMgr client? Actually, as I wrote this, it hit me that this may

Re: [mssms] a little off topic

2014-05-22 Thread Jeff Poling
At that point, it is moving the user files to the new location, so it is going to depend on how much data is involved. Looks like there is a group policy setting for Windows 8 that can help: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj649080.aspx Jeff On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 12:49 PM, Jimmy

Re: [mssms] RE: New Installation Question

2014-05-27 Thread Jeff Poling
I second what Chris mentioned. Also check out the following: *Client Installation Dependencies* http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg682042.aspx *Windows Firewall Requirements* http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg682180.aspx In a nutshell, you need the required ports open on

Re: [mssms] RE: Anyone ran into issues deploying Mappoint 2013 through SCCM?

2014-05-29 Thread Jeff Poling
Check out some of the suggestions in this thread: http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/systemcenter/en-US/f23e349e-b4f6-4d7a-8d08-0782d327ac37/sccm-iis-webdav-request-filtering?forum=configmgrgeneral Jeff On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 2:05 PM, Ryan Shugart rshug...@mii.com wrote: Well I’m

Re: [mssms] SCCM 2012 Test

2014-05-30 Thread Jeff Poling
Nice work! Congratulations! On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 9:08 AM, Barnes,Chris cbar...@penskeautomotive.com wrote: Hey guys – I passed the 70-243 (SCCM 2012) test yesterday, couldn’t have done it without this list. A big thank you to everyone out there that is willing to take time out of

Re: [mssms] RE: SCCM 2012 Test

2014-05-30 Thread Jeff Poling
I found the following to be really useful (along with real-life experience and a lab environment): http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/7075.system-center-2012-configuration-manager-survival-guide-en-us.aspx

Re: [mssms] SCCM 2012 R2 cbt

2014-06-03 Thread Jeff Poling
CBTNuggets is a really good option. I used the referenced Nugget and learned a lot. If you are looking for information specific to R2, check out Channel 9: http://channel9.msdn.com/events/TechEd/NorthAmerica/2014/PCIT-B215#fbid= There may be other options on Channel 9 as well. Jeff On Tue,

Re: [mssms] SCCM 2012 R2 cbt

2014-06-03 Thread Jeff Poling
Here's another option on Channel 9: http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/TechEd/NewZealand/2013/WCL303 Jeff On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 11:58 PM, Hun boy hun@outlook.com wrote: Is there any CBT for ConfigMgr 2012 R2

Re: [mssms] Client Version 5.00.7958.1104 (R2 CU1)

2014-06-10 Thread Jeff Poling
Is it possible to provide a page/site where we can go to get a list of versions and build numbers? For SQL Server, there is a page http://support.microsoft.com/kb/321185 that at least provides the ability to dig through and find build numbers. Perhaps something on the technet Wiki could be

Re: [mssms] Software Center and required software installations

2014-06-19 Thread Jeff Poling
This article gives a good summary of what shows in Software Center: http://blogs.technet.com/b/configmgrteam/archive/2012/03/31/introducing-the-application-catalog-and-software-center-in-system-center-2012-configuration-manager.aspx For your scenario, unless you checked the box on the program to

Re: [mssms] PXE and known computers

2014-06-19 Thread Jeff Poling
Is the task sequence deployed to a collection of which the known computer is a member? Is the deployment available to media and PXE? Jeff On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 2:51 PM, Trevor Sullivan tsul...@gmail.com wrote: Have you looked at the smspxe.log, to see why they’re getting rejected? I am

Re: [mssms] PXE and known computers

2014-06-19 Thread Jeff Poling
If the PC that is failing PXE is indeed in a collection to which the task sequence is deployed, you might want to double check to make sure there are not duplicate records for that machine in ConfigMgr. I've been in environments where a duplicate record is created and the machine I think is in

Re: [mssms] RE: mssms: WDS service will not start

2014-06-20 Thread Jeff Poling
Removing PXE from the DP will remove the WDS role from the server. Jeff On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 1:11 PM, Taxter, Latisha ltax...@kh.org wrote: I don’t have to remove wds role and re-install? *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of

Re: [mssms] Working on SCCM 2012 R2 - Newbie

2014-06-24 Thread Jeff Poling
Are Chrome and Evince packages or applications in ConfigMgr? The answer determines which log files to look at on the client - packages look at execmgr.log, applications look at appdiscovery.log and appenforce.log. http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh427342.aspx As others have said,

Re: [BULK] Re: [mssms] Working on SCCM 2012 R2 - Newbie

2014-06-24 Thread Jeff Poling
to register something? --Matt Ross Ephrata School District Jeff Poling jeffrey.d.pol...@gmail.com , 6/24/2014 11:28 AM: Are Chrome and Evince packages or applications in ConfigMgr? The answer determines which log files to look at on the client - packages look at execmgr.log

Re: [BULK] Re: [mssms] Working on SCCM 2012 R2 - Newbie

2014-06-25 Thread Jeff Poling
. If the client is not yet registered, this is expected behavior.]LOG]!time=09:23:18.783+420 date=06-24-2014 component=execmgr context= type=2 thread=2980 file=softdistpolicy.cpp:1405 Do I have to register something? --Matt Ross Ephrata School District Jeff Poling jeffrey.d.pol...@gmail.com

[mssms] Odd Task sequence failure

2014-07-17 Thread Jeff Poling
I have an issue in CM07 with a task sequence failing. THe issue is with refresh scenarios. A large number of the PCs are starting the TS in Windows, then starting the reboot to Windows PE. After the reboot, the PC's disk is failed and the task sequence does not continue. It does not even try

Re: [mssms] Odd Task sequence failure

2014-07-18 Thread Jeff Poling
My time was limited yesterday, but to answer your questions. . . * I eliminated an unnecessary USMT group in the task sequence. It was using hard linking and I wanted to make sure that process was not causing issues. * Only one mode of PC was tested (old COmpaq DC 5750) * The environment is

Re: [mssms] SCCM Distribution Point migration issue

2014-07-29 Thread Jeff Poling
I can't provide any help other than the fact that I see this in an environment I migrated as well. If anyone has insight or suggestions, I would also be grateful! Thanks, Jeff On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 10:04 AM, Rick rickhambri...@hotmail.com wrote: We are in the process of moving from SCCM

Re: FW: [mssms] SCCM Distribution Point migration issue

2014-07-29 Thread Jeff Poling
*From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [ mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Tuesday, July 29, 2014 10:13 AM *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com *Subject:* Re: [mssms] SCCM Distribution Point migration issue I can't provide

Re: [mssms] SCCM Distribution Point migration issue

2014-07-30 Thread Jeff Poling
...@lists.myitforum.com listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Tuesday, July 29, 2014 10:13 AM *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com *Subject:* Re: [mssms] SCCM Distribution Point migration issue I can't provide any help other than the fact that I see this in an environment I migrated

Re: [mssms] SCCM Distribution Point migration issue

2014-07-30 Thread Jeff Poling
that are in process and then evaluates all of them as complete. Just an FYI this is a known bug now within the migrations. I am guessing they will work on a solution for it. *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent

Re: [mssms] SCCM Distribution Point migration issue

2014-07-30 Thread Jeff Poling
Thanks! On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 3:49 PM, Mitchell, Steven R steven.r.mitch...@ehi.com wrote: I will ask my TAM and see what he sends me back. *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Wednesday, July 30, 2014 3:47

[mssms] CCMLOGMAXSIZE

2014-07-31 Thread Jeff Poling
My task sequence logs seem to be quite large and are rolling/overwriting. This prevents me from seeing the entire scope of the task sequence in the logs. So, I changed the client installation properties to include CCMLOGMAXSIZE = 5242880 and CCMLOGMAXHISTORY = 2. The history is now correct, but

Re: [mssms] CCMLOGMAXSIZE

2014-07-31 Thread Jeff Poling
-log-in-system-center-configuration-manager.aspx On Thursday, 31 July 2014, Jeff Poling jeffrey.d.pol...@gmail.com wrote: My task sequence logs seem to be quite large and are rolling/overwriting. This prevents me from seeing the entire scope of the task sequence in the logs. So, I changed

Re: [mssms] CCMLOGMAXSIZE

2014-07-31 Thread Jeff Poling
Midwest Management Summit http://mms.mnscug.org/ *November 10-12, 2014 http://mms.mnscug.org/* *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Poling *Sent:* Thursday, July 31, 2014 1:56 PM *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com *Subject

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