SMS Client Generic Queries/ Problems

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Can I Disable Travel Mode on My clients?

If you've got several roaming users and you want to know if you can disable Traveling Mode and what the implications of doing so are then this article is for you...  [Go to article]
 

Can you Force the Installation of a Logon Point on a New BDC?

So you want to get the SMSLOGON share on a new server as soon as possible without waiting the normal 24 hours?  Here's how to do it...  [Go to article]
 

Checking for RAS via a Logon Script

Is there a way to check for RAS users via a Logon Script to cater for those users on a subnet that falls in your boundaries?..  [Go to article]
 

Clients Performance

If after installing the SMS 2.0 client you're finding your clients are locking up or taking ages to open applications then here's some things to check...  [Go to article]
 

Client Properties show Multiple Subnets

You've noticed when viewing the properties of some of your clients in your database that they have multiple entries under the subnet section and are wondering why... [Go to article]
 

Clients Re-installing Themselves

If by looking in CLICORE.LOG you notice that your SMS Clients keep re-installing themselves then this could be why... [Go to article]
 

Clisvc95 Not Responding

Seeing the error "Clisvc95 (not responding)" on Windows 95 clients? Here's some help... [Go to article]
 

Date Field Missing in SMSTrace

Wondering why when you send the logs to SMS Trace or open as a text file it doesn't display the Date field?.. [Go to article]
 

How Can I Easily Move Clients Between Sites?

Contributed By: Cliff Hobbs [MVP SMS]
Wondering how to easily move your Clients from one Site to another without losing facilities such as Remote Control?  Well here's our tried and tested method...
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How Can I Easily Remove Clients from My Sites?

Does anyone have a tool for removing the 2.0 SMS client through a login script, or an automated way to run the 20clicln?... [Go to article]
 

How do I find out which versions of DCOM and WMI my clients are running?

Wondering how you find this out?... [Go to article]
 

How Do I Force My SMSLogon Shares to Update?

If you've added some new subnets to your Site boundaries but these haven't been replicated to any of your SMSLogon shares other than the PDC then here's how to give SMS a helping hand... [Go to article]
 

Is There a Tool Available that Allows me to View Client Log Files Easily?

Such a tool exists if you know where to look... [Go to article]
 

Lots of .TMP Files in WINNT\MS\SMS\CORE\BIN

Wondering why on rare occasions you've got loads of .TMP files in your \WINNT\MS\SMS\CORE\BIN folder?.. [Go to article]
 

Machine Lockups

If you've got problems with machine lockups occurring during your SMS deployment then this could be why... [Go to article]
 

One client out of 800 re-installs on a daily basis

Got problems with one of your clients re-installing on a daily basis and wondering what if anything you can do about it?.. [Go to article]
 

PCs hang when opening attachments in Outlook

Problems with Windows 9.x SMS clients hanging when opening an email attachment or associated file?.. [Go to article]
 

Running 20clicln.bat /SCRUB With Administrative Credentials On Remote Clients

From the microsoft.public.sms.admin newsgroup
Wondering how to do this?.. [Go to article]
 

SMS Control Panel Applet Empty on Windows 2000 Machines

Contributed By: Rod Trent [MVP SMS] and Mike Schmidt
If when you go into the SMS Applet in Control Panel you find it’s empty then read on...
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Travel Mode check box is greyed out

Seeing this problem on some of your systems?.. [Go to article]
 

Updating existing resources with new GUIDs

Contributed By: Wally Mead [MS] and Cliff Hobbs [MVP SMS]
If you've got problems with duplicate GUIDs in your SMS database because clients are being rebuilt with different GUIDs then here's some advice...  [Go to article]
 

USER32.DLL Initialisation Errors With SMS 2.0 Client And ARCServe 6.5

Contributed By: Cliff Hobbs [MVP SMS]
If you're seeing "USER32.DLL Initialisation" errors, here's a couple of suggestions that may help resolve this...  [Go to article]
 

What was the Clicore version number pre SP1?

2.00.1293.****
 

When do I need to uninstall/re-install the SMS Client?

Wondering when you need to uninstall or re-install the SMS Client?.. [Go to article]
 

Windows 95 clients hanging when using IBM's Client Access for Windows 95 connecting to AS/400's

Experiencing problems with SMS and IBM's second release Client Access for Windows 95 used to connect to AS/400's?.. [Go to article]
 

Windows Management not available

After a fresh new SMS 2.0 SP2 Primary site installation the Windows Management won't install on some SP4 and SP5 servers. The component status always remains as "not available".  Wondering why?.. [Go to article]
 

WUSER32 high CPU usage on SMS SP1

Problems with high CPU utilisation of 80% and above on your SMS 2.0 SP1 clients?.. [Go to article]
 

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