SCCM 2012 Archives

Why does the Status on the “Shared Distribution Points” tab show as “Failed to upgrade distribution point” when a SCCM DP upgrade fails?

Why does the Status on the “Shared Distribution Points” tab show as “Failed to upgrade distribution point” when a SCCM DP upgrade fails? I’ve tried upgrading a Shared Distribution Point (DP), to being just a ConfigMgr 2012 DP. However, the … Continued

Why do I get an error stating my Sms_def.mof contains invalid information when trying to import it?

Why do I get an error stating my Sms_def.mof contains invalid information when trying to import it? I am trying to import my Sms_def.mof to ConfigMgr 2012 in order to customise Hardware Inventory. However, when I try to do so … Continued

“SetRegistrationState failed (0x80071770)” in ClientIDManagerStartup.log on Clients that repeatedly become “Inactive”

“SetRegistrationState failed (0x80071770)” in ClientIDManagerStartup.log on Clients that repeatedly become “Inactive” I’ve got some ConfigMgr Clients that repeatedly become inactive. These Clients haven’t sent any inventory information for more than 30 days and the Inventoryagent.log hasn’t been updated. If I … Continued

Why are my Clients not being updated with the latest Antimalware Definition files?

Why are my Clients not being updated with the latest Antimalware Definition files? I’ve installed the Endpoint Protection Point Site System Role and set the Manage Endpoint Protection client on client computers client setting to True on the Endpoint Protection … Continued

Why is the value for the “lastLogonTimestamp” attribute incorrect?

Why is the value for the “lastLogonTimestamp” attribute incorrect? I’ve enabled Active Directory User Discovery and I’m trying to use the value retrieved by the lastLogonTimestamp attribute to determine the last logon for a user. However, the value shown by this … Continued

[ConfigMgr 2012] KB Article 2693104 Updated

Microsoft has just updated the following KB Article: Migrating objects to System Center 2012 Configuration Manager fails with “Could not find the specified instance” http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2693104 I’ve updated the list of KB Articles for ConfigMgr 2012 accordingly.

[ConfigMgr 2012] KB Article 2678946 Updated

Microsoft has just updated the following KB Article: Update compliance information is not retrieved from virtual applications in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2678946 I’ve updated the list of KB Articles for ConfigMgr 2012 accordingly.

[ConfigMgr 2012] KB Article 2679005 Updated

Microsoft has just updated the following KB Article: An App-V 4.5 package fails to run on Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 in a System Center 2012 Configuration Manager environment http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2679005 I’ve updated the list of KB Articles for … Continued

ConfigMgr 2012 – KB Article 2691550 Updated

Microsoft has just updated the following KB Article: Multiple error messages are logged in the System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Distmgr.log file when you update shared Distribution Points http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2691550 I’ve updated the list of KB Articles for ConfigMgr 2012 accordingly.

[ConfigMgr 2012] KB Article 2691047 Updated

Microsoft has just updated the following KB Article: An HTTP URL is passed to an Alternate Content Provider (ACP) for a Distribution Point (DP) even though it is HTTPS-enabled in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2691047 I’ve updated the list … Continued