Category: Distribution Point

SCCM Configmgr powershell to install Distribution Point role on multiple computers

Posted on July 14, 2017 by | 2 Comments | 4,493 Views
Installing the distribution point on workstation or server is straight forward method from console .All you need is ,an account that has local admin rights on remote computer to install IIS components and install DP role. To install Distribution point role on remote computer, Open configuration manager ,go to administration node, expand site configuration ,right…
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SCCM Configmgr Technical Preview update 1701 available

Posted on January 21, 2017 by | 0 Comments | 929 Views
Microsoft released first update 1701 for SCCM Configmgr Technical Branch in the new year 2017 with some new features and improvements to the existing features that are reported through user voice  . These technical preview updates will help you to test in lab environment and report feedback to Microsoft before they make into current Branch…
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SCCM Configmgr troubleshooting guides for reference

Posted on October 21, 2016 by | 5 Comments | 9,337 Views
  Since few months ,Microsoft publishing some great guides (deep dive) on SCCM Configmgr understanding and troubleshooting process ,tips and tricks that will help Configmgr administrators in solving issues. It is really hard to find these useful links through search engines when needed for reference and to  send it internally for the team to go…
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Posted on March 26, 2014 by | 0 Comments | 4,706 Views
Content Prestage in Configmgr 2012 is a new/Updated feature from its previous Version Configmgr 2007(Preloading).Content Prestaging is mainly used for the sites which has Slow or costly network connectivity. When you are creating new site Distribution Point at remote location with Slow connectivity,you cannot distribute the missing packages due to bandwidth constraints.Configmgr 2012 allows you…
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Configmgr 2012 PowerShell script add packages applications Drivers to Distribution Point

Posted on February 10, 2014 by | 11 Comments | 5,030 Views
In my previous blog post,i discussed about how to compare 2 distribution points to see if they both have any applications mismatch or not.This blog post talks about how to distribute the missing applications to the Distribution Point/s. I have used basic inbuilt Configmgr PowerShell commands for this activity,to know more about avilable powershell cmdlets in Configmgr,read…
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Posted on December 13, 2013 by | 10 Comments | 7,492 Views
Quick post on the Distribution Point availability Error.Primary Site cannot check the availability of the Remote Distribution Point servers and Sitestat.log generating error messages continuously for DP servers “omGetServerRoleAvailabilityState could not read from the registry on CMDP01.eskonr.com; error = 6:” “Failed to get the Availability State on server CMDP01.eskonr.com for role SMS Distribution Point.” How…
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