Archive for 'Design & Planning (CM12)'

ConfigMgr 2012 – Does ConfigMgr 2012 support SQL 2012 SP1?

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Does ConfigMgr 2012 support SQL 2012 SP1? [More...]

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ConfigMgr – When not to use IP Address Ranges as Boundaries in Configuration Manager

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This post from Jason Adams over on the ConfigMgr Team Blog makes fascinating reading. I had always assumed (incorrectly), that IP subnet based boundaries and IP address range based boundaries basically achieved the same thing (bit of course in slightly different ways as their names suggest), but there was’t any real performance “hit” difference between. However, I’m wrong and after reading this post now understand the implications of using the different types of boundaries and I’d recommend everyone using IP subnet/ ranges ...

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ConfigMgr 2012 – Are all of the updates in Cumulative Update 1 included in Cumulative Update 2?

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I’ve just installed a new ConfigMgr 2012 environment. Do I have to install Cumulative Update (CU) 1 followed by CU2 or can I just install CU2? [More...]

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ConfigMgr 2012 – Is there a Microsoft tool available to convert ConfigMgr 2007 Packages to ConfigMgr 2012 Applications?

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I have a large number of existing ConfigMgr 2007 Packages that I would like to convert to ConfigMgr 2012 Applications. Is there a tool available from Microsoft to help me convert my existing ConfigMgr 2007 Packages to ConfigMgr 2012 Applications? [More...]

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ConfigMgr 2012 – Can I upgrade from a Prerelease version of System Center 2012 Configuration Manager?

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Can I upgrade from a prerelease version of ConfigMgr 2012 to the Released to Manufacturing (RTM) version? [More...]

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[ConfigMgr 2012] Which versions of Mac OS can I install the ConfigMgr Client on?

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I have Apple Macs in my environment that I would like to manage with ConfigMgr 2012 but which versions of Mac OS can I install the ConfigMgr Client on? [More...]

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[ConfigMgr 2012] Can I migrate a ConfigMgr 2007 System Health Validator point to ConfigMgr 2012?

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I have an existing System Health Validator point in ConfigMgr 2007 that I want to migrate over to ConfigMgr 2012. How do I go about performing the migration? [More...]

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[ConfigMgr 2012][ConfigMgr 2007][SMS 2003][SMS 2.0] Are there any Site Code Combinations I should avoid using?

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This is one article/ post I’ve been meaning to write for as long as I can remember and now is the time.

Ever since I’ve worked with SMS/ ConfigMgr (14 years now – yikes), one issue I’ve come across is that people don’t realise that although a Site Code can be three alphanumeric characters you cannot use the MS-DOS (Disk Operating System if you’ve only ever worked with computers that run Windows ;-) reserved names (names of ...

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[ConfigMgr 2012] KB Article 279868 Updated

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Microsoft has just updated the following KB Article:

Using reserved names as site codes in SMS 2003, System Center Configuration Manager 2007 or System Center 2012 – Configuration Manager

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/279868

I’ve updated the list of KB Articles for ConfigMgr 2012 accordingly.

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