SMS 2003 Client Health : GP Based Script

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Source:-https://www.myitforum.com/absolutenm/templates/Articles.aspx?articleid=17217&zoneid=87   Overview Workstation Client Health maintenance is a continuous process that must be maintained. The following document gives an overview on how to fix several common workstation issues. CliFix GPO startup script :- Can be downloaded from here https://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/scassells/Public_SMS_CLIFIX_4.19.vbs.txt In an effort to reduce the amount of common workstation issues I have developed a … Read more

OSD Log Files Location

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Unfortunately, the smsts.log can be stored in one of 7 locations, depending on the stage of the build and the architecture of the OS: WindowsPE, before HDD format:      x:windowstempsmstslogsmsts.log WindowsPE, after HDD format:      x:smstslogsmsts.log and copied to c:_SMSTaskSequenceLogsSmstslogsmsts.log Full version windows, before SCCM agent installed:      c:_SMSTaskSequenceLogsSmstslogsmsts.log Full version windows, after SCCM agent installed:      c:windowssystem32ccmlogsSmstslogsmsts.log Full … Read more

Windows Update Explained

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Windows Update Explained Source  as it is https://download.microsoft.com/download/a/9/4/a94af289-a798-4143-a3f8-77004f7c2fd3/Windows%20Update%20Explained.docx   How the Software Update Service Works and Why it Matters to You Published: September 2008 For more information, please see https://www.microsoft.com/windows/downloads/windowsupdate/default.mspx Contents Introduction. 1 The Problem with Keeping Computers Up to Date. 1 Windows Update to the Rescue. 2 Windows Update for Individual Computers. 2 Windows … Read more

RUN Command Tip’s

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1. Click Start/Run and type APPWIZ.CPL to open “Add/Remove Programs” 2. Click Start/Run and type SYSDM.CPL to open “System Properties” 3. Click Start/Run and type HDWWIZ.CPL to open the Add New Hardware Wizard 4. Click Start/Run and type NCPA.CPL to open “Network Connections” 5. Click Start/Run and type LOGOFF and press Enter to LOG OFF … Read more

List of log files with the description of each to remember easy.

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  Client Component Installation Manager – Ccim Client Configuration Manager – Ccm Client Install Data Manager – Cidm Collection Evaluator – Colleval Component Status Summarizer – Compsumm Courier Sender – Coursend Courier Sender Confirmation – Cscnfsvc Despooler – Despool Discovery Data Manager – Ddm Distribution Manager – Distmgr Hardware Inventory Agent – Hinv Hierarchy Manager … Read more

SMS & ConfigMgr Support

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  If you are running SMS 2003, its time to migrate.  That product ended Mainstream support Jan 11, 2010 If you are running the RTM version of Configuration Manager 2007, that level of product is now out of mainstream support as of July 2009 If you are running Configuration Manager 2007 SP1, that level of … Read more