WSUS to Remote SQL Database Connection Issue
HiI am setting up an SCCM test environment and I have installed the WSUS server role on a Windows Server 2012 R2 server which also serves as my primary site server. I am running the database for SCCM...
View ArticleChange NETBIOS (Computer Name) of a computer under a domain controller by...
Is it possible to change NETBIOS (Computer Name) of a computer under a domain controller via SCCM 2012 Console?example:Domain Name: viyella.comcurrent Computer (FQDN host) name:...
View ArticleEndpoint Protection clients no getting updates from SCCM 2012 in new...
I recently stood up a secondary site behind a PCI firewall to manage PCI in-scope systems. All of my boundaries are properly configured and there are no overlaps. I am able to push packages to these...
View ArticleManual uninstall of WSUS on Windows Server 2012
Good afternoonI am really struggling getting software updates working on my SCCM server. I had SCCM and WSUS installed on the same server, I inherited this server when I joined the company. WSUS was...
View ArticleIssue with integer registry compliance settings
Hello,I want to use compliance settings to make sure a registry key has a specific value. I successfully created the configuration item and configuration baseline, tested the deployment on a test...
View ArticleClarification of "Automatic Client Upgrade" in Hierarchy Settings
Hello all, I am looking for clarification of "Automatic Client Upgrade" in Hierarchy Settings. I am SCCM 2012 R2 CU1. It says the latest version is "5.00.7958.1000" My CU1 version is actually...
View ArticleUpdates - In Progress Non-Compliant
I have a Win 7 software update group that I have pushed out to several clients. Many of them come back successful, but I have some that are In Progress with a status of Non-Compliant.I am trying to...
View ArticleMethod to view what files or processes SCEP is scanning in Realtime?
In the last few days SCEP has started using up 20-40% CPU on a computer constantly. I have been having trouble identifying what program the real-time scanning is interacting with to cause this...
View ArticleWhat does SCCM Patch Status "Downloaded update" mean?
What does SCCM Patch Status "Downloaded update" mean?
View ArticleADR Rules Hits 60% updates for Endpoint Protection
Hi,I have an ADR rule that is working correctly, the only thing its not hitting is all the servers for the Updates of the AV, I have about a 60% success rate.I have checked my policies and everything...
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How to Disable SCCM Software Updates on Client Workstations
Hi,I have enabled Software Updates for all clients, to create a baseline for reporting. The intent was to then disable Software Updates via. SCCM Client Settings, so that our clients could continue...
View ArticleEndpoint not removing Microsoft Security Essentials
Hi there,We're using SCCM 2012 SP1 CU3 and deploying Endpoint. Endpoint is not installing though. In our client settings the Endpoint Protection component "Automatically remove previously installed...
View ArticlePushing out two updates with one being a requisite.....
I am in the midst of pushing out the recent update KB2964358 for the recent IE vulnerability. I have 42 machines that also need KB2929437 (as IE will crash on these machines if it is not installed)....
View ArticleGet clients to install KB2964358 quickly from Software Updates
The update has already been synchronized in SCCM 2012. A new Automatic Deployment Rule has been created and set to "as soon as possible". How quickly will the clients get the update?Thanks
View ArticleSoftware updates available from what date
When we synchronize software updates for e.g for Windows 8.1 or 2008 R2. From which year are those updates available ?For e.g Are there security updates available from year 2005?
View ArticleSUP Client Installation and GPO Impact after client is installed
I am installing the SCCM 2012 SP1 client via SUP and GPO. I have enabled "Configure Automatic Updates" and set it to download and schedule an install. The specified server is the SUP server...no...
View ArticleHOWTO: Specific roles for specific users
I see that there are pre-made security roles already in SCCM 2012, but I don't see an option for me to create specific security roles. I want to create a role where only certain members in my...
View ArticleSCCM 2012 SCEP will not apply to Windows 7 32 bit machines
Here is the log from EndpointProtectionAgent.log<![LOG[start to send State Message with topic type = 2001, state id = 2, and error code = 0x00000000]LOG]!><time="13:36:55.935+240"...
View ArticleWQL for systems with an update installed
Hello,I am working on trying to get an update out but need to make sure the pre-req is installed first, but WSUS/SUP doesn't validate the applicability of the update so the pre-req doesn't install,...
View ArticleSCCM2012 report with IE version for Win7 PC
Hi team, need some advice from you,thanks! I have SCCM2012 client push out to some win7 pc, and the default setting of client setting is to enable software update. so this might cause some win7 pc...
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