Installation and Configuration (CM)

Where can I download SCCM baseline builds?

Where can I download SCCM baseline builds? I want to install a new SCCM baseline build in my environment but I don’t know where to start. Where can I download SCCM baseline builds from? ANSWER SCCM baseline builds can be … Continued

Do I need to install all SCCM hotfixes on a Secondary Site?

Do I need to install all SCCM hotfixes on a Secondary Site? I’ve just installed a SCCM hotfix on one of my Primary site servers but I’m not sure if I should install it on my child Secondary site. Do … Continued

Where are the default SCCM Boot Images stored?

Where are the default SCCM Boot Images stored? Need to know where the default ConfigMgr boot images are kept so you can make copies before upgrading to a later version of ConfigMgr? Answer’s in this FAQ.

How do I install SQL Server 2014 for SCCM Current Branch?

How do I install SQL Server 2014 for SCCM Current Branch? In this 30 page guide we walk you through step-by-step how to install Microsoft SQL Server 2014 with SP2 for ConfigMgr Current Branch (CB) / LTSB.

How can I see a list of all SCCM Components installed on a computer without using Configuration Manager Service Manager?

How can I see a list of all SCCM Components installed on a computer without using Configuration Manager Service Manager? Using Configuration Manager Service Manager to see the ConfigMgr components installed on a computer can be a pain. Here’s a … Continued

How can I see a specific Logging setting for a SCCM Component without using ConfigMgr Service Manager?

How can I see a specific Logging setting for a SCCM Component without using ConfigMgr Service Manager? Using the Configuration Manager Service Manager to check a specific logging setting for a ConfigMgr component can be fiddly. So here’s another way … Continued

How can I see the Logging settings for a specific SCCM Component without using ConfigMgr Service Manager?

How can I see the Logging settings for a specific SCCM Component without using ConfigMgr Service Manager? Using the Configuration Manager Service Manager can be tricky when you want to check the logging settings for a specific ConfigMgr component. So here’s … Continued

How can I see the Logging settings for a SCCM Site?

How can I see the Logging settings for a SCCM Site? ConfigMgr consists of a lot of components, each generating its own log. Trying to work out what the settings for each are can be a bit tedious, but here’s … Continued

How do I create the “no_sms_on_drive.sms” file for SCCM?

How do I create the “no_sms_on_drive.sms” file for SCCM? Before installing any new ConfigMgr Site System role you should create the no_sms_on_drive.sms file for the reasons detailed in the What is the “no_sms_on_drive.sms” file in SCCM for? FAQ.

Can I run the SCCM Prerequisite Checker on a different computer?

Can I run the SCCM Prerequisite Checker on a different computer? Yes you can run the ConfigMgr Prerequisite Checker on a different computer, but there are certain files you need and things you need to be aware of as detailed … Continued