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System Center 2012 R2 Infrastructure Planning (Part 1) (SCOM)
So I’ve spent most of this week working on an infrastructure plan and design for System Center 2012 R2 and I wanted to share with you the resources that I found helpful in this endeavor. The initial...
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System Center 2012 R2 Infrastructure Planning (Part 2) (SCCM)
This is part 2 of my System Center 2012 R2 Infrastructure Planning series, which aims to serve as a central resource to aid you in your System Center deployments. This part focuses on Configuration...
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Create a Windows Security Baseline Group Policy Object with Microsoft...
Security Compliance Manager (SCM) is a tool that I find extremely useful, especially when preparing for a new Windows OS deployment. And best of all, it’s free! Included in SCM are Microsoft’s...
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SCCM 2012 R2 – Installation & Configuration
As a follow-up to my System Center 2012 R2 Infrastructure Planning post on SCCM, I’ll use this post to consolidate some of the resources that I found for the installation and configuration of...
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SCCM 2012 R2 – Configure Software Inventory
Shortly after installing SCCM 2012 R2 and getting the client installed on a few test systems, I noticed that the Inventoried Software section under Assets and Compliance\Asset Intelligence was empty...
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SCCM 2012 R2 – Error When Running Reports – UserTokenSIDS: A Specified logon...
After installing my SCCM 2012 R2 Primary Site, I attempted to test out the reporting feature and kept running into the following error when trying to run any of the built-in reports: The DefaultValue...
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SCCM 2012 R2 Client Installation Fails on Windows Server 2003
If your environment is like mine, you may be forced to manage some legacy systems with Configuration Manager, some of which may be running older operating systems like Windows Server 2003. You may also...
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Alt Methods to Fix: “The Trust Relationship Between This Workstation and the...
For any Windows admin, this error is a familiar sight. The typical fix, and Microsoft’s recommended resolution, is to log in with a local admin account, join the system to a workgroup, and then...
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Using Group Policy Preferences with Older Versions of Windows
I was doing some testing with a newly created GPO that used Group Policy Preferences (GPP) to add a user account to the local administrators group, and I noticed that the policy seemed to apply...
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Outlook Prompts for Autodiscover Credentials Mid-Session
This one is for a very specific and probably uncommon scenario, but it drove me (and everyone else) up a wall and took a ton of man, and Microsoft Support, hours to finally resolve, so hopefully this...
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