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New ConfigMgr FAQs – 29 Jan 2016

ConfigMgr Design and Planning Site Server Site Codes Are there any SCCM / ConfigMgr Site Codes I can’t use? Technical Preview If I want to stay on a certain SCCM Technical Preview for more than 90 days is there any … Continued

If a feature appears in a SCCM Technical Preview will it appear in the next release of SCCM?

If a feature appears in a SCCM Technical Preview will it appear in the next release of SCCM? So you see a new feature in a SCCM Technical Preview and you’re wondering if this means that feature will appear in … Continued

Is a new SCCM Technical Preview the old one plus bug fixes plus new features?

Is a new SCCM Technical Preview the old one plus bug fixes plus new features? So Microsoft ships a new SCCM Technical Preview. But does a new Technical Preview include all the functionality of the old one plug bug fixes? … Continued

Does the Activation Timer reset when I upgrade to a later SCCM Technical Preview?

Does the Activation Timer reset when I upgrade to a later SCCM Technical Preview? Wondering what happens to the Activation Timer when you upgrade to a later SCCM Technical Preview version? Here’s the answer… RESOLUTION When you upgrade to a … Continued

Can I extend the maximum number of days for a SCCM Technical Preview?

Can I extend the maximum number of days for a SCCM Technical Preview? So you’re running a Technical Preview for SCCM that you’d like to carry on using beyond the standard maximum allowed number of days. Wondering if you can … Continued

“Error: The SMS Provider reported an error” when trying to create new Collections following an upgrade to SCCM 2012 R2 SP1 CU2

“Error: The SMS Provider reported an error” when trying to create new Collections following an upgrade to SCCM 2012 R2 SP1 CU2 I’ve just upgraded one of my Sites from ConfigMgr 2012 R2 to ConfigMgr 2012 R2 SP1 with CU2. … Continued

New ConfigMgr FAQs – 27th Jan 2016

ConfigMgr 2012 Installation and Configuration Endpoint Protection How do I uninstall SCCM 2012 Endpoint Protection on a Windows machine? How do I uninstall SCCM 2012 Endpoint Protection on a Mac? Troubleshooting Content Management Company Portal Errors “Get SAS on Intune … Continued

List of WMIC CSProduct Get Name Results Updated

I’ve just finished adding a whole new bunch of updates to the List of WMIC CSProduct Get Name Results page. Many thanks to the following people for their updates which have been added (along with their names as contributors): Ben Stefan David … Continued

Why don’t I see SCCM Technical Preview 1601 in the ConfigMgr Console?

Why don’t I see SCCM Technical Preview 1601 in the ConfigMgr Console? I understand Microsoft have released SCCM Technical Preview 1601 but when I look in the ConfigMgr Console I don’t see it under Administration | Overview | Cloud Services … Continued

Configuration Manager 2012 – “Domain membership” Error generated by the Prerequisite Checker

PROBLEM: When I run the Prerequisite Checker it’s failing on the Domain membership prerequisite with the following text: Configuration Manager site server components must be installed on computers that are members of a Windows domain.

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