Troubleshooting Tips – Page 14 – All about Microsoft Endpoint Manager

Troubleshooting Communication issue between WSUS Client and Server

Posted on March 14, 2010 by Eswar Koneti | 0 Comments | 1,983 Views

Issue: Client PC's would not communicate to WSUS 3.0 SP1 Solution: 1. Delete the PC from the WSUS console (Client PC's - The PC will likely have a red X) 2. At the client PC - Select Start - Run - type CMD 3. At the command prompt type net stop wuauserv 4. Navigate…

registry-settings-for-not-updating-wsus-clients

Posted on March 12, 2010 by Eswar Koneti | 0 Comments | 1,258 Views

If clients are having trouble downloading and installing updates from your SUS or WSUS server, should check a familiar place—the registry. Go to the problematic client PC and follow these steps: 1. Select Run on the Start menu. 2. In the Run dialog box, type regedit, then click OK. 3. In the registry, navigate to…

SMS 2003 – Basic Software Distribution Troubleshooting Tips

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Eswar Koneti | 0 Comments | 110 Views

Is the client getting the advertisement policy? 1. Check the ccmexec.log for the advertisementID. 2. If the advertisementID is not in the ccmexec.log, check the ccmexec.log for errors communicating with the Management Point. 3. If the ccmexec.log shows errors communicating with the MP, follow basic connectivity tests such as pinging the MP by IP address,…

copy the smsts log files to a share(SCCM server) if Task sequence Fails in deploying OS

Posted on February 23, 2010 by Eswar Koneti | 0 Comments | 5,201 Views

It is difficult to troubleshoot the machines where the Task sequence(Os deployment) failed remotely.If there are one or two computers which are in front of you,you can check press F8 and see what happens by looking at smsts.log but take a case if you deploy to multiple systems and a person who is not know…

List of windows update error codes

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Eswar Koneti | 0 Comments | 358 Views

Here are the list of windows update error codes http://inetexplorer.mvps.org/archive/windows_update_codes.htm

Error while running the Task Sequence from RAP "requsted software cannot be located"

Posted on January 27, 2010 by Eswar Koneti | 3 Comments | 2,247 Views

I spent around 45 min to 1 Hour to find the root cause why it is happening though i have updated all the packages and use the correct TS. When you advertise a TS to refresh the Existing Operating system ,some times u might see error like "the requested software cannot be located ,the system…

Operating System Deployment Basic troubleshooting Techniques

Posted on January 12, 2010 by Eswar Koneti | 3 Comments | 433 Views

SCCM 2007 OSD is a fantastic way to deploy operating systems; however, like most things SCCM, issues can sometimes be difficult to resolve due to the sheer volume of logs to sift through and the dispersed nature of the blog posts that deal with some of these issues. This article will help SCCM OSD newbie’s with some of…

Inventory data loader issues-Bad Mif’s in SCCM Auth folder /troubleshoot

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Eswar Koneti | 4 Comments | 11,091 Views

since few weeks i was working on troubleshooting the inventory data loader issues on the client computers .Sometimes I get red Alert on the configuration manager Site status node for sms_inventory_data_Loader component. If you look at the monitoring node--site status--component status.Right click and select show messages all ,look at the red alerts with description "SMS…