Update 1707 for Configuration Manager Technical Preview released
We are happy to let you know that update 1707 for the Technical Preview Branch of System Center Configuration Manager has been released. Technical Preview Branch releases give you an opportunity to try...
View ArticleHotfix: Client update for System Center Configuration Manager current branch,...
We have released a client update that fixes the following two issues: Software update download failures from Microsoft Update Content distribution failure if the SMS Agent Host service or the client...
View ArticleUpdate 1706 for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager is now available
Happy Friday! We are delighted to announce that we have released version 1706 for the Current Branch (CB) of System Center Configuration Manager. To read about all of the great new features and...
View ArticleRecently Published KB Articles for System Center Configuration Manager
Hello Everyone, we have recently published the following Knowledge Base (KB) articles. KB 4034393 Getting network captures from a task sequence in ConfigMgr This is a how-to article about capturing a...
View ArticleConfigMgr 1702: Adding a new Secondary Replica to an existing SQL AO AG
Hello everyone, Our colleague Umair Kahn has a helpful post on his blog where he and Sean Mahoney walk through adding a new secondary replica node to an existing SQL Server Always On availability group...
View ArticleError: “There are no task sequences available to this computer” during a PXE...
Starting with System Center Configuration Manager, version 1702, unknown computers that are started from media or PXE may not find task sequences targeted to them. The SMSTS.log shows: There are no...
View ArticleRefresh of Update 1706 for System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch)
On July 28th we released version 1706 for the Current Branch of System Center Configuration Manager and made it available for customers to opt-in for early deployments. On August 8th, we updated the...
View ArticleHigh CPU/High Memory in WSUS following Update Tuesdays
Recently, we’ve seen an increase in the number of high CPU/High Memory usage problems with WSUS, including WSUS in a System Center Configuration Manager environment – these have mostly corresponded...
View ArticleCumulative Update 6 for Configuration Manager UNIX and Linux clients is now...
Happy Friday! We are happy to announce that CU6 for the Configuration Manager UNIX and Linux clients is now available. To get more information about this update, check out this post.... Read more
View ArticleUpdate 2 for Configuration Manager current branch, version 1706 first wave is...
Administrators who opted-in to the first (early) wave deployment for System Center Configuration Manager current branch, version 1706, have an update available in the Updates and Servicing node of the...
View ArticleHOTFIX: Clients cannot download peer cache content in Configuration Manager...
After you upgrade to Configuration Manager current branch version 1706, clients may not be able to download content from peer cache sources. We have released a hotfix that resolves this issue. This...
View ArticleRecently Published KB articles and Support Content 9-15-2017
We have recently published or updated the following support content for Configuration Manager. How-To or Troubleshooting 10082 Troubleshooting PXE boot issues in Configuration Manager Online...
View ArticleConfiguration Manager Reaches 25 Years
Twenty-five years ago, in the summer of 1992, planning for a new product began… Read Brad Anderson’s post on the EMS blog and preview how we built it. ConfigMgr Reaches 25 Years
View ArticleUsing ConfigMgr With Windows 10 WUfB Deferral Policies
Important: Configuration Manager current branch version 1706 is needed for any ConfigMgr environment using WUfB deferral policies. ConfigMgr client version 1702 will periodically delete all WUfB...
View ArticleUpdate 1710 for Configuration Manger Technical Preview released
We are happy to let you know that update 1710 for the Technical Preview Branch of System Center Configuration Manager has been released. Technical Preview Branch releases give you an opportunity to try...
View ArticleHow to upgrade ConfigMgr to the latest version along with upgrading OS and SQL
Here is a step by step upgrade path from System Center Configuration Manager 2012 SP2 hosted on Windows Server 2012 R2 to System Center Configuration Manager 1702 or later hosted on Windows Server...
View ArticleError: “There are no task sequences available to this computer” during a PXE...
Starting with System Center Configuration Manager, version 1702, unknown computers that are started from media or PXE may not find task sequences targeted to them. The SMSTS.log shows: There are no...
View ArticleAdditional guidance to mitigate speculative execution side-channel...
We are aware of a new publicly disclosed class of vulnerabilities that are referred to as speculative execution side-channel attacks as detailed in Microsoft Security advisory ADV180002. These...
View ArticleSoftware Update Video Tutorial Series
I’m pleased to announce that over the next few days, Steven Rachui, a Principal Premier Field Engineer focused on manageability technologies will be sharing a video tutorial series here about software...
View ArticleConfigMgr Current Branch – Software Update Delivery Video Tutorial
The release of Windows 10 brought with it a change in the way updates are released – updates are now cumulative. Since the release of Windows 10 this same cumulative update approach has been adopted...
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