To kick off the new year, I’d like to share with you data on my blog’s activity in 2011. You may start scrolling! Crunchy numbers : In 2011, there were 33 new posts, growing the total archive of this blog to…

The idea for this blog started one rainy Saturday afternoon when my 5-year-old daughter hopped on the computer and pulled up her favorite online game. It was amazing how quickly she’s learned to use a computer. And, for the most…

We’ve seen this issue come up a couple of times so I wanted to give it a mention here just in case you run into it. The problem is that you may notice that a System Center Configuration Manager 2007…

For those who have/do not have environment to explore system center configuration manager 2012 and its features before the product is launched and get ready for it ,Microsoft has few labs (hope will have more labs on all the features…

Long back i posted report  http://eskonr.com/2009/12/sccm-report-for-computers-asset-information-including-sn-number-and-model-name/ to get computer information like computer name,Serial number,Processor,Physical memory,service Pack,computer model etc In this post ,i have modified the report little bit from previous post to add more fields that gives you lot more information…

The collection listed below might help you to identify if any computers in organization that do not follow the standard naming convention . Below collection is created to list servers and do not contain specific words in computer name: select…

Have seen lot of questions on how to get list of computers that do not have xxxxxx .This xxxx could be of anything like softwares,file names anything that do not have. In this post,I will go through step by step…

Use Subselected query to get the results: select *  from  SMS_R_System where SMS_R_System.NetbiosName like "%rts%" and SMS_R_System.ResourceId not in (select SMS_R_System.ResourceID  from  SMS_R_System inner join SMS_G_System_SoftwareFile on SMS_G_System_SoftwareFile.ResourceId = SMS_R_System.ResourceId where SMS_G_System_SoftwareFile.FileName like "rtvscan.exe" AND SMS_R_System.Client = 1)

In my previous post,we saw how to create SCCM report to list clients with its heartbeat time stamp . In this post ,we are going to see ,how to create Create a collection to list clients that are not sending or not…

System Center solutions help you manage your physical and virtual IT environments across datacenters, desktops, and devices. Using these integrated and automated management solutions, you can be a more productive service provider for your business. System Center captures and aggregates…