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System Center is a suite of Microsoft products consisting of tools for the deployment and management and automation of systems.

The System Center suite of Microsoft contains multiple products meant to manage and automate the management and deployment of systems.

Among those tools are:

  • System Center Service Manager (SCSM): Ticket system
  • System Center Operations Manager (SCOM): System Monitoring
  • System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM): System and Software Deployment/Patch Management
  • System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM): Backup
  • System Center Virtual Machine Manager: VM Management
  • System Center Orchestrator: Automation
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Run Microsoft SCCM Remote Control Viewer on Client Machines?

I've install SCCM 2012 on a server and have successfully used the Remote Control option to take control of a system I've setup to be managed by SCCM. Now, I don't want to have to log in to a server every time I want to access this client...is there…
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SCVMM Installation Requirements for a Hyper-V Environment

I have 3 hosts (+1 for management with windows 7) and I would like to implement virtualisation on the Hyper-V platform. I downloaded Hyper-V Server 2008 R2. Can the SCVMM be installed on windows 7 host? Does it have any other requirements?
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System Center + ForeFront Endpoint Protection for medium-sized organization

My organization is unhappy with our current antivirus/antimalware solution and are looking to make a change. The organization consists of two sites, one with about 80 clients and one with about 30. We're a Microsoft shop and most of our IT staff…
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Two-state script monitor not auto-resolving in SCOM

This script runs, and if it returns 'erro' an alert is generated in SCOM. The alert is set to resolve when the monitor returns to healthy state. I have tested the script with cscript and it returns the correct values in each state. I'm baffled as…
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Can the same Hyper-V hosts be added to multiple servers running System Center Virtual Machine Manager?

I have 2 Hyper-V host servers. One of the hosts is running a guest that runs the current existing System Center Virtual Machine Manager instance for my virtualization setup. I now have an external server to host the System Center Virtual Machine…
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How to execute a dos command on multiple active directory computers?

I need to uninstall the system center agent applications from all the computers in an active directory. Unfortunately I do not have the system center install/machine to do this, so I am hoping I can push a dos command out to all the machines in…
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Can you automatically join a guest machine to AD using System Center Virtual Machine Manager?

We're building an automated QA enviroment for our dev team using SCVMM and I was wondering if there's an easy way to add guest machines to AD from SCVMM.
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SCCM: Add one machine explicitly

I have just started implementing SCCM 2007, and would like to test it out on only one machine. I believe I have set the boundaries correctly, but am having trouble with the Discovery methods to select one machine into the db. Is there a way to…
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SCCM for mobile device management returns 404 on /devicemgmt/server.resource

We have a new Windows Server 2008 R2 machine onto which we have installed SCCM SP2 followed by the R2 package. We have enabled a mobile device management point and enabled distribution points to support mobile devices as per…
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Cannot get SCVMM Admin Console to Connect to Hyper-V Server 2008 R2

I cannot get SCVMM Admin console to connect to Hyper-V Server 2008. I have changed all firewall settings on the server to allow for a connection, I have even tried turning the firewall off completely. I am getting this error message: Unable to…
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What's are some good tools for managing Hyper-V vms?

It's really lame that the default Hyper-V manager doesn't include an automated clone process. So I got all excited when I found that System Center Virtual Machine Manager does and it's free through my MSDN subscription. I downloaded it, got ready to…
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Can Windows Server intercept SNMP and write to the event log?

We have a software package that can speak SNMP when things go awry. Currently, we're using Tivoli to monitor SNMP and send out alerts as needed. We've been informed that our Tivoli installation is going away, and that all operations notifications…
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System Center Essentials server running out of disk space due to stored old updates

We have a System Center Essentials (SCE) server to filter updates to our laptops. We've configured it to download the update, and then the laptops get the update from this server; this of course reduces our internet bandwidth and the time it takes…
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VS Build Tools 2022 Install Triggering Unwanted Restart in SCORCH Task Sequence

I've created a VS Build Tools 2022 layout which can be deployed through SCCM without issue. The package program is also flagged to be installed from the Install Package task sequence without being deployed. The command line for installation…
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How do I determine the version of the SCOM agent installed on a server?

Context first: We have two version of SCOM installed. An SCOM 2007 installation and a recently installed 2012 R2. After much swearing and dirty looks from a colleague one cubicle over I'm starting to figure this product out... I can see that SCOM…
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