Currently I am working in an environment where the DNS is not Active Directory integrated and where dynamic updates of DNS records is not allowed. By default the option to publish information about the Management Point in DNS is enabled. Browsing through my log files of my Primary Site server I noticed the error message […]
READ MORELast week we ran into the problem that our MDT task sequences where not manageable and the management point was not healthy anymore. For MDT removing and reconfiguring the integration did not work and just reinstalling the Management Point did also not give us the fix we needed. After some research it seemed that a Microsoft […]
READ MOREDuring the Dutch System Center User Group event last month Wally Mead demonstrated the Automatic Client Update feature in Configuration Manager 2012 Service Pack 1. Earlier this year I wrote a blog about that the feature is also there in the RTM version of Configuration Manager 2012, but how does it really work? Wally explained […]
READ MORELast night Microsoft has released the Cumulative Update 2 for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager. The update also includes the earlier released Cumulative Update 1. Cumulative Update 2 has fixes in the following areas: Operating System Deployment Site Systems Application Management Asset Intelligence Site Database Check out the list of fixes of the Cumulative Update 2 KB2780664 and […]
READ MOREIn enterprise environments sometimes Database Administrators do not allow you to have DBOwner permissions on servers and databases that they need to manage. If you install for instance Cumulative Update 1 of Configuration Manager 2012 (KB2717295) the Configuration Manager Database will also be updated. If you do not have the right permissions, the update is installed […]
READ MOREThis blog is initiated by a question asked to Wally Mead during the SCUG Netherlands event last week. The question was if there is any PowerShell support for Boot Images in Configuration Manager 2012 Service Pack 1. In this blog I would like to show you how to add the PowerShell support to WinPE boot images from the Configuration […]
READ MOREAs promised in part 5 of the blog series about “Citrix XenApp 6.5 integration with Configuration Manager 2012” you are now able to see the bits in action. In this webcast I will show you how you are able to publish an application to the Citrix XenApp farm, how you are able to use the […]
READ MOREIn the past four blogs about this subject we looked at the Cirtrix XenApp Connector for Configuration Manager 2012, along the way some issues came forward and were fixed with the help of the people behind Project Thor, Citrix J Also I would like to point out some troubleshooting options when working with the Citrix […]
READ MOREToday the beta 1 of Setup Commander was launched by ROVABU Software BV. Setup Commander will help every administrator that needs to deploy an MSI setup or legacy setup. Setup Commander will support Configuration Manager 2012, MDT 2012, or you can use it as a standalone version if you use RES Automation Manager, Dell Kace or […]
READ MOREIn the past 3 blogs we have looked at the architecture of the XenApp connector for Configuration Manager, configured it and published an application to the Citrix XenApp farm. In this blog we will have a look at the XenApp Deployment Type and what additional features it will bring to Configuration Manager 2012.
READ MORENow that we looked at the architecture, installed and configured the XenApp connector, it is time to see the really cool bits in action. In this blog we will publish an App-V Applications from the Configuration Manager 2012 console. This is done without touching the Cirtrix AppCenter where normally the applications are published.
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Peter is a Principal Consultant, Trainer and Enterprise Mobility (Configuration Manager/Microsoft Intune/Enterprise Mobility Suite) MVP with Daalmans Consulting with a primary focus on the Enterprise Client Management and Enterprise Mobility. Writing blogs and sharing his knowlegde since 2010 on ConfigMgrBlog.com / PeterDaalmans.com.
Also one of the founders and leads of the Windows Management User Group Netherlands.
Peter tries to speak every year on several events like TechDays Netherlands, ExpertsLive, IT/Dev Connections, BriForum, Midwest Management Summit, TechEd Australia, TechEd New Zealand and in 2017 Peter had the honor to speak at Microsoft Ignite. See more here.
Author of four books about Configurtion Manager and Microsoft Enterprise Mobility +Security
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Peter tries to speak every year on several events like TechDays Netherlands, ExpertsLive, IT/Dev Connections, BriForum, Midwest Management Summit, TechEd Australia, TechEd New Zealand and in 2017 Peter had the honor to speak at Microsoft Ignite. See more here.
Author of four books about Configurtion Manager and Microsoft Enterprise Mobility +Security
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