This second Deployment CD has the following detailed Step-by-step Guides and Video Tutorials: MDT 2010 Lite Touch Deployments (just the free tools) – Installing the server for MDT 2010 Lite Touch – Creating a Windows 7 reference image using Lite Touch – Deploying a Windows 7 image using Lite Touch – Dynamic Settings, creating and [...]

How to uninstall application on computers without *.msi file using System Center Configuration Manager 2007? In this example we uninstall Window Defender using SCCM 2007 and MsiExec /X command. 1.       Create new task (task sequences) in Operating System Deployment. 2.       Edit new task by clicking right button on the mouse. 3.       Click Add -> General [...]

“HTTP Error 404.3 – Not Found The page you are requesting cannot be served because of the extension configuration. If the page is a script, add a handler. If the file should be downloaded, add a MIME map …” If you have this error on Windows Server 2008 fresh instalation you must install ASP feature [...]

How to view logs in SCCM 2007? If we open SCCM log files in notepad itâ??s very hard to find interesting information. I recommend using SMS Tracer to view SCCM log files. You can download this tool from Microsoft site here. Install System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Toolkit and run SMS Trace   and log [...]

When you want to create a collection with computers without specific software in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 you should use a dynamic method for creating your collection (query-based membership). You define the rules by which those members are placed in the collections. These rules form a query, and Configuration Manager periodically reruns the query to keep the collection up to date.

Error in SCCM 2007 – Failed to Run Task Sequence 0x80072EE7 When I deployed operating system task to group of computers I received this error: Failed to Run Task Sequence! ? In log file of SCCM client X:\Windows\Temp\SMSTSLog\smsts.log I fund this: <![LOG[Setting wizard error: An error occurred while retrieving policy for this computer? (0x80072EE7). For [...]

Microsoft published new guide about custom reports in System Center Configuration Manager 2007. Documentation package “Creating Custom Reports By Using Configuration Manager 2007 SQL Views” is now available for download: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=87BBE64E-5439-4FC8-BECC-DEB372A40F4A&displaylang=en   Package CreatingCustomReportsByUsingSQLViews.msi includes the following files: Before You Use – Readme document (BeforeYouUse_Readme.doc) Using Configuration Manager 2007 SQL Views to Create Custom Reports [...]

When you want to create a custom report in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 you can use existing objects in SQL SCMM database or you can create? new SQL objects using SQL Server Management Studio.   1. Create a new SQL object Open SQL Server Management Studio Use Object Explorer: [Server name] > Databases > [...]

Deploying SCCM 2007 clients via GPO. 1. Import the Configuration Manager 2007 Group Policy ADM template Start Group Policy Management Create a new Group Policy Object called SCCM Installation Policy Edit SCCM Installation Policy and import ConfigMgr2007Installation.adm (ConfigMgr2007Installation.adm template you can find in folder TOOLS\ConfigMgrADMTemplates\) 2. Configure Configuration Manager 2007 Group Policy In the Group [...]

New functionality in SCCM 2007 R2 – deploy virtual application packages. You can find this feature on ??oSoftware Distribution??? section.