Identifying items in an update group that have been superseded by an item in...
Hi,SCCM 2012 very helpfully makes it possible to search for items in an update group that have been superseded. However, the superseding items can be any item in the database, not just items from the...
View Articlesoftware updates not updating back to server
I have a server 2012 with sccm 2012 r2 with about 500+ clients.Once in a while when I deploy the windows 7 updates to the client, the updates install fine on the client but sccm shows the update is...
View ArticleSCCM Remote Tools Configuration
I'm trying to setup Remote Tools in our SCCM 2012 R2 infrastructure. What I'm trying to do is setup two different remote access levels:1. I would like to give Security Office users right to use Remote...
View ArticleDid my servers update?
So we configured an ADR to have some of our servers update over the weekend to test out hwo the update process works. I checked the server today and they all appear to have rebooted as we planned on...
View ArticleSCCM 2012 R2 - Updates not installing
Hi all,I have a SCCM 2012 R2 setup at a customer which has problems with distributing updates to the Windows 7 computers in the environment. The update group (with updates that are 100% sure required)...
View ArticleDoes anyone have a link to some SCEP Exclusion Rules Best Practice Templates...
I am looking for suggested exclusions for System Center Endpoint Protection - basically focusing on servers. I believe that there should be a document for best practice for how to configure Endpoint...
View ArticleHow to troubleshoot Software Update Deployment Errors
Hi Guys,Could you guys please help me to troubleshoot 'Software Update Deployment Errors'. I have been trying to troubleshoot the below mentioned errors but I am not sure what step should I take for...
View ArticleDeployment Status shows Compliant but it is not
Trying to deploy IE10 in SCCM 2012R2. Basically deployed just as I do with monthly updates but to a separate Device Collection. I have 2 clients in this collection with IE8. I've downloaded the...
View ArticlePatching, reporting and timing with SCCM 2012 R2
Hello and thanks in advance for any help-I have a 1 year old SCCM 2012 R2 system and need some assistance with patching and reporting.1. How long after a reboot before the system checks back in with...
View ArticleThird party CA and SCUP code signing
All of the documentation I have seen out there regarding using a code signing certificate with SCUP assumes you are using AD CS. My institution uses a 3rd party CA and I requested a code signing...
View ArticleDefinition updates will not install through WSUS on some machines
We are using System Center Endpoint Protection 2012 and recently we have had 2 Windows 2003 servers and 1 Windows 7 workstation start failing definition updates through WSUS. If I click on the update...
View ArticleBaseline to detect state of Internet explorer Protected mode
I'd like to make an audit of protected mode usage on IE before enforcing some settings.I've created a Baseline for the following registry location :Key :...
View ArticleUsing required greater than 1 deploying software updates?
I wonder if you usually use required Greater Than 1 in all software updates when you create Software Update Groups to install on clients? Or do you include all patches released since last deployment?...
View ArticleHow to find if application/packages are required or not / Applicability rule...
Hi All,We are running SCCM 2012 R2 without SCUP. We are planning to deploy non MS updates like adobe acrobat and Adobe Reader on about 1000 machines.I downloaded the source file for the updates and...
View ArticleCollection from baseline issue?
Hey,I've got a baseline that has CI with only Windows 7 as supported platform. From that baseline i create collection of non compliant clients. And in that collection i should only have Windows 7...
View Articleone single user in a group remote control is greyed out all other users in...
i have created a group in AD called SCCM-Remote operators and in that AD group is all my help desk users. in SCCM 2012 R2 i added the AD group to the administrative users group and gave the group the...
View ArticleConfused for ADR download
Hi,We have SCCM 2012 and WSUS in the different server, SCCM server can't accesse Internet, WSUS can download update from Microsoft and already downloaded many updates in server, I have some questions...
View ArticleSCCM 2012 - Software updates deployment
Hi All, This is related to software updates deployment , that when we are deploying the software updates it says complaint but when I check the control panel the version of the product is not updated...
View ArticleDMZ Servers are not getting SCEP Definition Updates
My servers in the DMZ recently stopped receiving SCEP definition updates. I implemented SCCM 2012 at the beginning of the year and worked with my network team to allow SCCM\SCEP communication through...
View ArticleService Pack Deployment via SCCM
Hi Guys,I need to deploy SQL 2008R2 Service Pack 3 in my environment using SCCM. But that hasn't been released via Windows Update.The normal program with the SP's exe in command line would not work as...
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