ConfigMgr 2012 – KB Article 2870742 Updated

ConfigMgr 2012 – KB Article 2870742 Updated

Microsoft has just updated KB 2870742: FIX: An Alternate Content Provider does not work in a task sequence for a System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1 site Symptoms: Consider the following scenario: You configure an application that takes advantage of … Continued
Why is my Task Sequence not using my Alternate Content Provider?

Why is my Task Sequence not using my Alternate Content Provider?

Why is my Task Sequence not using my Alternate Content Provider? I’ve configured an Application that can use the Alternate Content Provider (ACP) to use it to distribute Packages in my ConfigMgr 2012 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Site. I’ve then … Continued
ConfigMgr – Documentation Library Update for July 2013

ConfigMgr – Documentation Library Update for July 2013

So the Docs Team have released a slew of updates for ConfigMgr 2012 that includes updates for both the forthcoming R2 Release and that cover the existing product as well. They’ve also updated the 2007 Library “to clarify the SQL … Continued
When running Multiple Task Sequences, why does one stop responding in the “Installing” state whilst others remain in the “Waiting to install” state?

When running Multiple Task Sequences, why does one stop responding in the “Installing” state whilst others remain in the “Waiting to install” state?

When running Multiple Task Sequences, why does one stop responding in the “Installing” state whilst others remain in the “Waiting to install” state? I have created several Task Sequences containing the Install Package step. I then Deploy these to a … Continued
ConfigMgr 2012 – KB Article 2874780 Updated

ConfigMgr 2012 – KB Article 2874780 Updated

Microsoft has just updated KB Article 2874780: The Service Manager connector to Configuration Manager does not transfer uninstalled software information Summary: Software that is installed on computers is successfully brought over to Microsoft System Center 2012 Service Manager through the Configuration … Continued
Software uninstalled by SCCM doesn’t update in System Center Service Manager

Software uninstalled by SCCM doesn’t update in System Center Service Manager

Software uninstalled by ConfigMgr doesn’t update in System Center Service Manager I’m using System Center 2012 Service Manager (SCSM) with the ConfigMgr Connector. Software that is installed on computers is successfully transferred over to SCSM through the ConfigMgr Connector. However, … Continued
ConfigMgr 2012 – KB Article 2869380 Released

ConfigMgr 2012 – KB Article 2869380 Released

Microsoft has just released the following KB Article which includes a Hotfix: FIX: A task sequence stops responding when multiple task sequences are started in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Symptoms Consider the following scenario: You create 10 packages from … Continued
What’s New in 2012 R2: Enabling Open Source Software

What’s New in 2012 R2: Enabling Open Source Software

In the fourth part of his series about the “pillars” of Windows Server/ System Center 2012 R2, Brad Anderson talks about “What’s New in 2012 R2: Enabling Open Source Software” in which explains Microsoft’s vision “regarding other operating platforms is simple: Microsoft is … Continued