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Efficiently Identify Co-Managed Devices: Techniques and Tools

Posted on January 17, 2023 by Eswar Koneti | 0 Comments | 813 Views

Co-management is a feature that allows organizations to manage their devices using both Microsoft Intune and System Center Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr). This enables organizations to take advantage of the latest security features and cloud capabilities, such as conditional access and device compliance policies, while also being able to manage certain client actions without the need…

SCCM Client HTTP Error sending DAV request HTTP code 503 content download issue

Posted on November 14, 2022 by Eswar Koneti | 0 Comments | 1,364 Views

This is a quick blog post on an issue that I recently looked at regarding the client issue with content download from the distribution point. Clients in one specific boundary could not able to download the content from its assigned distribution point. Though the client was healthy, the inventory cycle is up to date but…

How to migrate standalone MBAM to SCCM for bitlocker

Posted on November 10, 2022 by Eswar Koneti | 5 Comments | 2,706 Views

We all know that Microsoft BitLocker Administration and Monitoring (MBAM) is an administrative tool for managing BitLocker Drive Encryption for windows devices that are on-prem domain joined. MBAM mainstream support ended on July 2019 and is currently in extended support until April 2026. To know more about mainstream support and extended support, please read the…

Tool for managing the import and export of SSRS report – ReportSync Tool

Posted on October 27, 2022 by Eswar Koneti | 4 Comments | 7,151 Views

Did you ever had difficulties importing, exporting or migrating the SSRS reports from one Configuration infra to other ConfigMgr infra? If so, how do you migrate reports ? When i work with my customers on the hardware migration of the SCCM and especially the SSRS reports, i always use the tool rather powershell scripts. To…

SCCM CMPivot query success but returns no data–account smsdbuser_ReadOnly does not exist

Posted on August 12, 2022 by Eswar Koneti | 0 Comments | 1,141 Views

SCCM CMPivot query success but returns no data–account smsdbuser_ReadOnly does not exist

Right-click installer tools unable to register correctly with SCCM console

Posted on July 7, 2022 by Eswar Koneti | 0 Comments | 945 Views

I was installing the famous SCCM right-click tools from recast software (there are other right-click tools as well) on the freshly installed SCCM site for a customer, the installation of right-click tools went well, the console doesn’t seem to get registered with the right-click tools and there is no option when you right-click on a…

Update scan failed due to Group policy settings were overwritten by a higher authority

Posted on May 24, 2022 by Eswar Koneti | 0 Comments | 4,183 Views

Few years ago, I have blogged about the client update scan failure due to GPO’s. https://eskonr.com/2014/10/sccm-configmgr-2012-software-update-scan-error-group-policy-settings-were-overwritten-by-a-higher-authority-error-code-0x87d00692/ Introduction: When the software update point is configured for a site, client computers receive a machine policy that provides the active software update point server name (WSUS) and configures the Specify intranet Microsoft update service location local policy on…

Download ConfigMgr builds from the eval center

Posted on May 11, 2022 by Eswar Koneti | 0 Comments | 1,169 Views

Update: Eval site is now restored with improved user experience and is accessible via Microsoft Evaluation Center .The new improved eval center does not require any sign-in to download the media files. This is quick post on the recent inquiry on various forums such as Twitter, reddit and Microsoft forums about the download of configuration manager…