Category: SCCM 2012

  • SCCM 2012 R2 – Windows Phone 8.1 Black/White Listing of Apps and Vendors

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    With the Windows Phone 8.1 Extension for Windows Phone 8.1 in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager R2 we are able to manage Black or White-Listing for those Devices. In this Blog post, I would like to Show, how you can achieve Blacklisting of Publishers and/or applications.

  • SCCM 2012 – Query to determine Outlook Version

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    This is a short one: If you would like to know, if there exists machine, with a specific missing Service pack for Office, just use this query:

  • SCCM 2012 R2 – Include Client Hotfix or Cumulative Update while on OSD

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    Refer to this Blog post, I decided to create a new one about including Hotfixes in OSD. Specially the new Release of SCCM 2012 R2 brings an annoying issue with extremly slow Downloads while on OSD (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2910552 ; this Hotfix superseding the KB2905002 which was first used in this blog). There are two nice ways,…

  • SCCM 2012 – Get from Content ID to the Name of an Application with Powershell

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    Hey there, here’s Martin again. Today I needed to get the Name of an application based on a Content Id from the ContentTransferManager.log: CTM job {6B767521-D8A8-410B-A572-AF4F6AFD4457} (corresponding DTS job {1EFC1FD9-C3B1-4B25-B879-18EC8F5CD152}) started download from ‘http://$FQDN_DP/SMS_DP_SMSPKG$/Content_b6256e4e-0278-4264-8e7c-b8fea60684d5.1’ for full content download.

  • SCCM 2012 R2 – Windows Phone 8.1 Compliance Rules

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    Today I looked for the new security settings for iOS 7, which are available through the new Windows Intune Extension “iOS 7 Security Settings”, so a searched for Screen, to see, what Options are available: But because I don’t know what was available before, and I don’t want to compare the compliance Settings before and…

  • SCCM 2012 R2 / BYOD – Deploy Exchange Active Sync Profile with Windows Intune

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    It was announced, and I was strongly waiting for it: The availability to deploy EAS profiles to Mobile Devices like iOS and Windows Phone 8 with Intune and System Center 2012 Configuration Manager R2. Microsoft brought us this Feature last week like a wave, you will be noticed that your Intune Instance is updated, if…

  • SCCM 2012 – Compliance Settings, really?

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    Hey, here’s Martin, did you ever come to the Point, where you should implement compliance Settings in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager (Artist formerly known as “Desired Configuration Management”)? And further, did you also thought, how to get all of those compliance Settings? Microsoft publish the so-called “Security Compliance Manager” which will be the Support…

  • SCCM 2012 SP1 – Cumulative Update 3 released

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    Last friday, Microsoft released CU3 for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1. Most important Point for me with this CU is the Support of the following Features for Windows 8.1: •Software distribution •Software update management •Compliance Settings

  • SCCM 2012 SP1 – Report Builder not available

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    Hey, here’s Martin again. Today I faced the Problem, that I wasn’t able to start the SQL Report Builder on a SCCM 2012 SP1 infrastructure, the following error message appears: The Report Builder click-once application does not exist on the report server ‘$FQDN Primary Site Server’. Ensure that the report builder application manifest exists on…

  • SCCM 2012 SP1 – Cumulative Update 2 released

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    Microsoft has released the second cumulative update for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1. The Installation process from the CU2 was changed a Little bit, and more Linux distributions are now supported by SCCM: http://blogs.technet.com/b/configmgrteam/archive/2013/06/21/now-available-cumulative-update-2-for-system-center-2012-configuration-manager-service-pack-1.aspx See the blog post from Ronni Pedersen about installing CU2: http://www.ronnipedersen.com/2013/06/installing-sccm-2012-sp1-cu2-quick-start-guide/