Before you go ahead and begin the installation of ConfigMgr 2012 R2 in your ConfigMgr 2012 SP1 hierarchy, it’s recommended that you perform a test upgrade of the database. This post will help you along the way to...
Category - Windows Server
Nickolaj Andersen
Install SQL Server 2012 SP1 for ConfigMgr 2012 SP1
This post will cover the necessary steps in order to prepare a SQL Server 2012 SP1 installation for ConfigMgr 2012 SP1. Overview Create Active Directory accountsPrepare for the installationInstall SQL Server 2012...
Backup your Hyper-V Lab environment on Windows 8 with PowerShell
During the past few weeks Microsoft has released a lot of new cool Previews of their upcoming software. For that reason my lab environment has grown quite large, and it’s no longer effective to manually back it up...
Upgrade your Lab environment to ConfigMgr 2012 R2 Preview
I guess that you’ve already heard that Microsoft has released a preview of System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager Preview this week. Due to all the great new features, I think we should all upgrade our lab...
Shrink the SQL Server Reporting Services log database used by ConfigMgr 2012
When you install ConfigMgr 2012 and add Reporting Services (SSRS) in order to utilize all the built-in reports, you may not think of that the ReportServer_log.ldf file will eventually eat up all the disk space on the...
Install SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 for ConfigMgr 2012 SP1
This blog post will cover the steps necessary to install SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 running on Windows Server 2012. Overview Install .NET Framework 3.5 with PowerShellCreate Active Directory SQL service accountsInstall SQL...