In my Recent post,I posted how to enable .net framework feature in windows 7 http://eskonr.com/2012/04/enable-net-framework-3-5-1-feature-in-windows-7/ but need to enable sub functions in it they are Windows communication foundation features. If you try to add these two features in additions to .net framework using DISM,it doesn’t work and you will get error :50 in execmgr.log due to missing elements required for HTTP Activation. I tried enabling these features using command line manually with : Dism.exe /online /Enable-Feature /FeatureName:NetFx3 /FeatureName:WCF-HTTP-Activation /FeatureName:WCF-NonHTTP-Activation It failed with error code 50 saying The operation completed but WCF-HTTP-Activation feature was not enabled. Ensure that the following parent…
Author: Eswar Koneti
In ConfigMgr 2007, we now have several different types of packages, which can make it difficult to find a specific package which is referenced by a task sequence. Here are a couple of tips to help resolve package references: If you select your task sequence in the Admin UI and select the "References" tab on the preview pane you will get a list of all packages that the task sequence references (including the type and version fields which can be used to find them). You can use the "Packages referenced by a specific task sequence" report to get the…
Enabling the .Net framework feature in windows 7 can be done using manually but if you want to do this on all clients ,how do you manage it ? Script Based using OCsetup ? or enabling this feature in Image ? or PowerShell script ? I go with DISM (Deployment Image Servicing and Management)tool to enable this feature. Download and install WAIK to get DISM tool http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=10333 Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) is a command-line tool used to service Windows® images offline before deployment. You can use it to install, uninstall, configure, and update Windows features, packages, drivers, and…
Trying to install the required Prerequisites files for Configuration Manager 2012 all are done except SQL sever SP1 with CU4. SQL server 2008 R2 has got installed but later SP1(QLServer2008R2SP1-KB2528583-x64-ENU) failed with Error “Managed SQL server FixSQLRegistryKey stopped working” Trying to fix this by looking at registry/setup log file but I couldn’t. The Fix is to Uninstall Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Extended and Microsoft .NET Framework 4 Client Profile
There are cases where computer might needs to be deleted from SCCM Database when the OS up gradation happens(new name applied to host machines) and old name should be removed else it will automatically be removed as per the site maintenance settings. Here is VB script that remove computer from SCCM Database based asking for machine name. Note :I would love to test this on Lab before taking this to production. You would be prompted for SCCM Site server name(where SQL server installed) and site code for the Site server. ON ERROR RESUME NEXT strServer=InputBox("Enter Site Server Nmae",,"win-cm2k7") strSiteCode=InputBox("Enter…
Are you running all the way(running HTA setup or setup.exe) to see if your server is met with all the prerequisite files before running configuration manager 2012. You can use prereqchk.exe from your SMSSETUP\BIN\X64 Folder. Command to execute for Prerequisites checker. Drive_Letter:\SMSSETUP\BIN\X64\prereqchk.exe /adminUI
Central administration site: The central administration site coordinates intersite data replication across the hierarchy by using Configuration Manager database replication. it has the following differences from a central site in Configuration Manager 2007: Does not process client data. Does not accept client assignments. Does not support all site system roles. Participates in database replication Primary site : Manages clients in well-connected networks. Primary sites in Configuration Manager 2012 have the following differences from primary sites in Configuration Manager 2007: Additional primary sites allow the hierarchy to support more clients. Cannot be tiered below other primary sites. No longer used as…
it was a very pleasant surprise that my MCC Award got renewed for the 2nd time. Dear Eswar, Congratulations! We’re pleased to inform you that your contributions to Microsoft online technical communities have been recognized with the Microsoft Community Contributor Award. The Microsoft Community Contributor Award is reserved for participants who have made notable contributions in Microsoft online community forums such as TechNet, MSDN and Answers. The value of these resources is greatly enhanced by participants like you, who voluntarily contribute your time and energy to improve the online community experience for others. Thank you for your commitment…