Normally the optimal and quickest way to determine if a patch has definitely been installed on a system is to use WMI. That’s where the SCCM client primarily gets its information from to report back to its parent. There are several ways you can go about but the ways i’ve found to be ideal for … Read more
Using Windows Update What is Windows Update?A Microsoft Web site that provides updates for Windows operating system software and Windows-based hardware. Updates address known issues and help protect against known security threats. Tip: If you turn on Automatic Updates, Windows Update can deliver high priority updates to your computer as they become available. You can … Read more
The SuperFlow interactive content model provides a structured and interactive interface for viewing documentation. Each SuperFlow includes comprehensive information about a specific Configuration Manager 2007 dataflow, workflow, or process. Depending on the focus of the SuperFlow, you will find overview information, steps that include detailed information, procedures, sample log entries, best practices, real-world scenarios, troubleshooting … Read more
It is worth noting that Windows Software Update Server (WSUS) is a key dependency for the Software Update Point (SUP). When WSUS isn’t happy, the SUP is also going to have a bad day… Along with this it’s crucial to allow WSUS to be configured by Configuration Manager – as independent configuration of the WSUS … Read more
Source:–https://blogs.microsoft.co.il/blogs/doli/archive/2011/04/27/sccm-copy-and-paste-context-menu-add-on.aspx SCCM : Copy and Paste, context menu add-on I like SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager) and in my opinion it is a great management tool, but it’s developers, apparently, forgot the small things that makes it better. One of the missing feathers is the copy & paste menu option (“Elementary my dear Watson”). When … Read more
Questions often come on the forums about Heartbeat Discovery including how often should they be configured to run or indirectly, what updates certain resource information in ConfigMgr like the IP Address. The answer to the first question depends on what you are going to use the data for that is contained in a Heartbeat Discovery? … Read more
msg.exe * /TIME:300 /v /w “Message From IT Administrator: Please Save and close your all office Applications and then click OK” Time:300 seconds will wait for the user input if no input received it will execute it Send a message to a user. MSG {username | sessionname | sessionid | … Read more
Configuration Manager 2007 documentation library (https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb680651.aspx) has been updated on the Web with updates for April. Topics that were updated have Updated: April 1, 2011 at the top of the topic. Configuration Manager 2007 Quizzes also updated Configuration Manager 2012 documentation library Configuration Manager 2012 Documentation Library.
Below is sql query for Patches required systems as per collection with the SIZE of each update SELECT DISTINCT TOP (100) PERCENT SYS.Name0 AS [Machine Name], UCS.Status AS [Patch Status Code], UI.BulletinID, UI.ArticleID, UI.Title, dbo.v_FullCollectionMembership.ResourceID, dbo.v_Collection.CollectionID, UI.CI_ID, dbo.CI_Contents.SourceSize /(1024.0*1024) AS SizeinMBFROM dbo.v_UpdateContents INNER JOIN dbo.v_FullCollectionMembership INNER JOIN dbo.v_Collection ON dbo.v_FullCollectionMembership.CollectionID = dbo.v_Collection.CollectionID … Read more
Did you checked what is the log file of SCCM DB ? or did you checked what is the backup size and why it is increasing ? Yes it is because of transaction log size increase … check below query to know the size of the log files…. SELECT name,size from … Read more