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Category Archives: System Center Configuration Manager (Current Branch)
Cloud attach – Endpoint Managers silver lining – part 4 Enabling co-management
Introduction This is part 4 in a series of guides about cloud attach in Microsoft Endpoint Manager, with the aim of getting you up and running with all things cloud attach. This part will focus on enabling co-management. This series … Continue reading
Posted in 2010, Cloud Attach
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Cloud attach – Endpoint Managers silver lining – part 3 Creating a Cloud Management Gateway
Introduction This is part 3 in a series of guides about cloud attach in Microsoft Endpoint Manager, with the aim of getting you up and running with all things cloud attach. This part will focus on creating a Cloud Management … Continue reading
Posted in 2010, AzureAD, CMG
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Cloud attach – Endpoint Managers silver lining – part 2
Introduction This is part 2 in a series of guides about cloud attach in Microsoft Endpoint Manager, with the aim of getting you up and running with all things cloud attach. This part will focus on preparing your environment for … Continue reading
Video: deploy an OS via CMG using bootable media
Introduction I wrote a fairly long blog post explaining how to achieve OSD via CMG using bootable media here. That should outline all the steps needed to get you going. If however you want to see a closer look at … Continue reading
Posted in osd via cmg boot media
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Deploy an OS over CMG using bootable media
Introduction Microsoft released update 2010 on December 1st and one of the many new features was the ability to deploy an OS over CMG using bootable media. I tested out this ability when it first arrived in aTechnical Preview release … Continue reading
Posted in 2010, osd via cmg boot media
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Improvements to BitLocker management in Endpoint Manager update 2010
Introduction Microsoft released Endpoint Manager Configuration Manager update 2010 this week and it’s available now to install in production using the fast ring method. This release includes many very cool cloud friendly features that were recently show cased in the … Continue reading
Posted in 2010, BitLocker Management over CMG
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What to do when Endpoint Manager upgrades don’t go as planned. Hint: logs
Introduction Anyone that spends time with ConfigMgr knows that it’s an amazingly resilient product, and not only that, upgrades tend to go without a hitch. I needed to upgrade one of my old labs to test new functionality, but when … Continue reading
Posted in 1910, 2006, detach database, SQL Server 2017
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Troubleshooting BitLocker Management in ConfigMgr – Part 2. Client side
Introduction Microsoft blogged about Bitlocker Management capabilities back in May, 2019. They detailed how that would impact and evolve on the following three platforms. Cloud-based BitLocker management using Microsoft Intune On-premises BitLocker management using System Center Configuration Manager … Continue reading
Posted in 2006, 20H2, BitLocker Management
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What’s new in Microsoft Endpoint Manager – part 1
Introduction These are my notes from a session shown today @ Microsoft Ignite 2020, the session was hosted by Steve Dispensa (Director of Program Management at Microsoft Endpoint Manager) and Ramya Chitrakar (Director of Engineering at Microsoft Endpoint Manager). For … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud Management, Microsoft Tunnel, tenant attach
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Troubleshooting BitLocker Management in ConfigMgr – Part 1. Server side
Introduction Microsoft blogged about Bitlocker Management capabilities back in May, 2019. They detailed how that would impact and evolve on the following three platforms. Cloud-based BitLocker management using Microsoft Intune On-premises BitLocker management using System Center Configuration Manager … Continue reading
Fixing an evaluation version of SSRS with “HTTP Error 503. The Service is unavailable”
Introduction I was writing a blog post about Troubleshooting BitLocker Management in ConfigMgr 2002 Current Branch and one of the things I was trying to do was install the web portals, but I was seeing errors shown below. Get-ReportServiceUri : … Continue reading
Posted in 2002, BitLocker Management, Reporting
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How can we utilize the Bitlocker Management feature during OSD with Endpoint Manager
Introduction I’ve had a lot of questions recently about people wanting to use the new BitLocker Management capabilities in Configuration Manager, and to make use of those abilities during OSD (Operating System Deployment). First things we need to keep in … Continue reading
Posted in 1910, 2002, 2006, BitLocker Management, Full Disk Encryption, MBAM, pki
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How can I replace an expired IIS certificate in a PKI enabled ConfigMgr environment
Introduction I was busy putting together another BitLocker Management OSD related blog post in one of my PKI enabled ConfigMgr labs (#11) when I noticed that PXE boot no longer worked. The virtual machine would attempt to PXE boot for … Continue reading
Posted in 2002, BitLocker, expired IIS cert, PKI, smspxe.log
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Triggering Evaluation of SMS_DesiredConfiguration Instances on a Client Using Powershell
Introduction It has always been possible to trigger evaluation of an SMS_DesiredConfiguration instance using the TriggerEvaluation method on the SMS_DesiredConfiguration. Here’s an example of that from fellow MVP Timmy. The only information needed to trigger the instance evaluation was the … Continue reading