Category: Troubleshooting Tips

Configuration Manager report for a list of clients missing boundaries

Posted on May 8, 2020 by | 3 Comments | 6,304 Views
I did a few blog posts on the client's boundary and boundary groups for configuration manager build versions lower than 2002. In one of the blog posts, I talked about, how to identify the clients that are missing boundaries/boundary groups. For more information, please refer http://eskonr.com/2018/01/sccm-report-for-missing-boundaries-and-troubleshooting/ In all these blog posts, you would need to…
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How to fix client automatic upgrade that happens immediately after the site upgrade in 1910

Posted on January 22, 2020 by | 0 Comments | 1,805 Views
Microsoft recently released notes for customers who are running on current branch 1910 , Client automatic upgrade happens immediately for all clients after you update the site to 1910. For more information about the release notes, please refer https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/configmgr/core/servers/deploy/install/release-notes#client-automatic-upgrade-happens-immediately-for-all-clients Today ,Microsoft has released an update to fix for this issue and is now available in…
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SCCM remote control failed to do Handshake in Server. An existing connection was forcibly closed by the remote host Error 80072746

Posted on January 4, 2020 by | 0 Comments | 31,305 Views
You can use Configuration Manager remote control to remotely administer, provide assistance, or view any client computer in the hierarchy. You can use the remote control to troubleshoot hardware and software configuration problems on client computers and to provide support. Configuration Manager supports the remote control of all workgroup computers and domain-joined computers that run…
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Client assignment failed from http to pki with error code failed to verify message could not retrieve certificate from MPCERT

Posted on December 29, 2019 by | 2 Comments | 15,840 Views
Starting in version Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager current branch 1910, we can use the optional feature called BitLocker management to manage BitLocker Drive Encryption (BDE) for on-premises Windows clients. It provides full BitLocker lifecycle management that can replace the use of Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring (MBAM). Configuration Manager doesn't enable this optional feature by…
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win32 app deployment status codes in Intune

Posted on November 24, 2019 by | 1 Comment | 17,690 Views
About an year ago, Microsoft announced Windows (Win32) app deployment using Intune, since then it has been improving with new additions/features. Intune standalone allows greater Win32 app management capabilities. While it is possible for cloud-connected customers to use Configuration Manager for Win32 app management, Intune-only customers will have greater management capabilities for their Win32 line-of-business…
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Check Microsoft office activation status using SCCM Compliance Settings

Posted on September 12, 2019 by | 4 Comments | 8,658 Views
I did detailed blog post on 'how to get  office 365 proplus activation status' with help of extended MOF file and inventory changes. With this method ,you will get the activation details such as user email address, shared computer activation etc. For more information, please refer http://eskonr.com/2018/10/how-to-get-office-365-proplus-activation-status-and-excluded-apps-etc-using-sccm-configmgr/ . This method requires extension of MOF files…
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How to find custom hardware inventory classes imported (MOF) into ConfigMgr database

Posted on July 23, 2019 by | 2 Comments | 8,922 Views
Configuration Manager site database contains a large collection of information about the network, computers, users, user groups, and many other components of the computing environment. Being SCCM Admin, you need to understand the different categories of the SQL views, what information is stored in each view, and how the SQL views can be joined to…
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