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Tag - ConfigMgr 2012 R2
Nickolaj Andersen
Create Windows Firewall rules for Migration in ConfigMgr 2012
When you’re going to perform a migration from either ConfigMgr 2007 or between two ConfigMgr 2012 environments, there’s always a bit of hassle with the Windows Firewall. The Windows Firewall should never be...
ConfigMgr 2012 R2 Prerequisites Installation tool – Version 1.3.0 has been released
Today I’ve released the newest version 1.3.0 for my ConfigMgr 2012 R2 Prerequisites Installation tool. Whats new: Re-designed the user interface to feature tabs instead of buttonsValidation checks...
Console Extension – Start Remote Desktop Connection based upon a Device IP address
This scenario is probably not the most common, but I experienced it at a customer recently where they had the ConfigMgr console installed on a number of Terminal Servers. Unfortunately, DNS was not used broadly and...
Use Compliance Settings to determine if Windows Firewall is enabled
Compliance Settings in ConfigMgr 2012 is a great feature that can be used for a variety of things. It’s used to validate the compliance of certain settings on devices against rules that returns the compliant or...
Use PowerShell to determine if a Task Sequence has successfully completed
Many of you probably know about Status Filter Rules and how you can configure such to run scripts when a certain status message has been sent to the site server. This method is great for e.g. running a script to...
Check if an IP address is within an IP Range Boundary in ConfigMgr 2012
A customer of mine needed to check if a specific IP address was within any of the IP range boundaries that was present in ConfigMgr. I did some research on how this could be scripted, and found out that there’s a...
Install HP Service Pack for ProLiant during OSD with ConfigMgr 2012
If you’ve ever worked with HP ProLiant servers before, you’re probably familiar with the HP Service Pack for ProLiant (HP SPP). As I’ve only worked with Dell servers before (it’s kind of fun that...
Install ConfigMgr 2012 R2 CU1 in your hierarchy
Microsoft has now released Cumulative Update 1 (CU1) for ConfigMgr 2012 R2. More details about the Cumulative Update is available here. Follow the steps in this guide to install the Cumulative Update in your ConfigMgr...
Install KB2910552 hotfix for ConfigMgr 2012 R2 client during OSD
Microsoft has released a new hotfix that solves some problems that was discovered in ConfigMgr 2012 R2. One of them is the infamous slow download of WIM files during OSD. A specific hotfix for that issue was released...