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SCCM
Disable Azure AD Authentication for Onboarded Tenants
In ConfigMgr 2010, you can disable Azure AD authentication for tenants not associated with users and devices. This nice little feature was first introduced in ConfigMgr Technical preview 2010.2. Now you can use this feature when you upgrade to Configuration Manager current branch version 2010. When you onboard the Configuration Manager to Azure AD, it allows the site and clients…
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SCCM
Office 2019 Deployment Using ConfigMgr | MEMCM
This post covers the Microsoft Office 2019 deployment using ConfigMgr. We will deploy Office 2019 (on-premise) version using Configuration Manager to our endpoints. The steps covered in this post are bit similar to the ones covered in deploying Office 2019 ODT using SCCM. However with Office 2019 on-premise version, you already have the installation files with you. So there is…
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Windows Server 2019
How to Enable Remote Assistance Using Group Policy
In this post I will show you how to enable Remote Assistance using group policy. We also allow access through the Windows Defender Firewall with Advanced Security using Group Policy. We will also look at the steps turn on remote assistance on a server manually as well. This is applicable when you want to turn on remote assistance on a…
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SCCM
Delete Aged Collected Diagnostic Files task in ConfigMgr
Starting with ConfigMgr 2010, there is a new maintenance task called Delete Aged Collected Diagnostic Files. This task is for cleaning up collected diagnostic files. Configuration Manager provides predefined maintenance tasks that you can use to maintain the health of the Configuration Manager database. Most of these maintenance tasks periodically remove the stale data from the Configuration Manager database. This…
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Desktop Analytics
Desktop Analytics – This Feature is Down for Maintenance
I recently accessed the Desktop Analytics portal and noticed that the feature was down for maintenance. I had never seen this error before and I was curious to know about this. Desktop Analytics is a cloud-based service that integrates with Configuration Manager. With the help of Desktop Analytics insights, you can easily find the update readiness of your Windows clients.…
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SCCM
Deploy VMware Tools using SCCM | ConfigMgr
In this post I will show you how to deploy VMware tools using SCCM or ConfigMgr. You can also deploy the VMware tools as part of task sequence. After you image a Virtual Machine, before you start using it, you install the VMware tools. There are alternate methods to install the VMware tools on guest machine. I will cover some…
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SCCM
Find the ConfigMgr Task Sequence Size – ConfigMgr 2010 Feature
Starting with SCCM 2010, a new feature allows you to find ConfigMgr task sequence size. The steps covered in this post will apply for SCCM version 2010 and above. To calculate the task sequence size you don’t need to run any PowerShell script. That’s because the size of the TS is shown in the Configuration Manager console itself. Knowing the…
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SCCM Troubleshooting
Unable to load the Configuration Manager Community hub
When you install Configuration Manager 2010, clicking Community Hub shows an a error. Unable to load the Configuration Manager Community hub. The Configuration Manager community hub is a place where ConfigMgr administrators can share their useful content. This includes scripts, reports, applications, tasks sequences and Configuration Items. Read the following post to know more about ConfigMgr Community Hub. I am…
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SCCM
MEMCM 2006 Hotfix Rollup KB4575789 – Supersedes KB4578605
We have a new MEMCM 2006 hotfix rollup KB4575789 and this update supersedes KB4578605 update for ConfigMgr 2006. This is a revised update rollup for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager current branch, version 2006. We saw several ConfigMgr 2006 Hotfixes releases this month. Some of them were out-of band updates as well. Each hotfix update contains the fixes. Installing them fixes…
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SCCM
Comprehensive SCCM 2010 Upgrade Guide
This post is a step-by-step SCCM 2010 upgrade guide that covers the new features in Configuration Manager version 2010 and installation steps. The SCCM 2010 update is now available. You can begin upgrading to Configuration Manager 2010 on sites that run version SCCM 1906, SCCM 1910, SCCM 2002 or ConfigMgr 2006. SCCM 2010 is an in-console update and there is…
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