SCCM 2012 R2 SP1- WSUS connection forcibly closed
Recently noticed the following error with sync :Sync failed: Unknown: IOException: Unable to read data from the transport connection: An existing connection was forcibly closed by the remote host....
View ArticleServer doesn't reboot during the scheduled Maintenance Window
This one is killing me :) I have a maintenance window for last night, 1 Am to 2 Am forall deployment types. I deployed the patch for the MS15-078 patch. This morning about 60% of my servers didn't...
View ArticleSync Software Updates causes clients to flood network
We have a Config Man 2012 CU4 environment with 1 CAS, 1 Pri and some secondaries and quite a few DP's.The issue is that when we sync Software updates it seems to trigger the clients to check in with...
View ArticleControlled reboot sequence across multiple dependent servers?
Hello, I was wondering if there's any guidance/best practice for controlling a reboot sequence across multiple servers with dependencies? IE, given Database A, App B C D, Apps must go down, then...
View ArticleNew updates are available popping up
All of the sudden we are seeing New updates available notification. We already have SCCM pushing the updates. Can anyone advise please?. Thanks
View ArticleInternet Clients fail trying to download Adobe updates imported with SCUP
All of our clients are able to download and install the SCUP updates while connected to the intranet but when on the internet they are unable to download the updates from our internet DP. All the...
View ArticleWindows 10, Windows Update Delivery Optimization and Defender Updates
All our notebooks are managed by SCCM 2012 R2 SP1. Like most folks, we take our notebooks home, sometimes for many days.I just learned about Windows Update Delivery Optimization and wonder how other...
View ArticleEndpoint Protection Deployment State remains "Unmanaged"
Hey everyone. So I am stumped. Im working with a network of about 1000 plus computers and all of them have the SCCM client and all of them have the SCEP client and are all protected. However when I go...
View ArticleHow to delete a Deployment if the SUG is missing?
Hi,I' have two two blank (under Software title heading) Software Update Deployments in Monitoring > Deployments. When I go to the properties of these the Software Update Group (SUG) box is blank so...
View ArticleTroubleshooting computers that slow down when System Center Endpoint...
Troubleshooting computers that slow down when System Center Endpoint Protection is running scans. How do i troubleshoot and find the cause of these types of problems?
View ArticleTargeted Software Update Deployment orphaned
I was deploying the Secunia CSI Agent through software updates and later deleted the package. However, it is still showing in the monitored deployments. See attached. I can not figure out how to...
View ArticleSoftware Center shows status failed for Definition Update however the update...
Has anyone seen where a definition update shows installed under the Windows Update | View Update History. It also has the correct definition under System Center Update Protection application. The...
View ArticleCan you force an ADR to run from a specific box, eg SUP?
Got a feeling I already know the answer to this but if someone can just confirm the worst, it'll save me any more time and effort to find out!I have set up an ADR but it seems to fire from the Primary....
View ArticleSCCM 2012 R2 SP1 ADR Deployment Schedule bug
Since 1 month the Automatic Deployment Rules I created have the deployment schedule being reset. For example:Evaluation schedule is third Wednesday of every month at 6:30 AMDeployment schedule -...
View ArticleADR operation aborted error message
I have an automatic deployment rule that ran last night, it's been running fine the past few months but this last time it ran an error message "operation aborted" 0x80004004. I tried re-running it...
View ArticleRepeated "Search for Updates" during Software Updates Install
I’m using SCCM 2012 R2 and Software Updates to push out my monthly updates. Everything is working, but since implementing it, I’ve noticed the installation process for a given group of updates takes a...
View ArticleSCEP Antimalware services stops, can restart but then stops again a short...
Recently we've noticed on multiple servers that the antimalware service suddenly stops. I can restart it only for it to stop again within what I can tell a few short hours. We are alerted that the...
View Article"Endpoint Protection Definition Last Update Time" is not showing
I recently updated my sccm 2012 r2 to sccm 2012 r2 sp1 and am having a issue after doing so.After installing the new SCCM agent and the new SCEP client it no longer shows the "Endpoint Protection...
View ArticleWindows updates errors
Hi,We are trying to deploy some Windows 8.1 updates to our clients and have the following issue. The clients happily download the updates into the CCM cache folder and also display the update as being...
View ArticleSCEP Preventing users initiating reboots
How do I prevent normal users from initiating a reboot on terminal servers?I've tried to set this in the registry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Microsoft Antimalware\UX ConfigurationREG_DWORD -...
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