MNSCUG February 2017 Notes

NOTES: 

User Voice – https://configurationmanager.uservoice.com Use your votes!! 

Express updates are coming.... https://www.windows-noob.com/forums/topic/15068-how-can-i-use-express-updates-when-patching-windows-10-with-quality-updates-in-system-center-configuration-manager-current-branch/ 

Third Party Tools 

ConfigMgr Deployment Reporter - https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/ConfigMgr-Deployment-c99e8894

Works for Applications, Packages, Baseline, Software Updates, and Task Sequences 

Requires read access to the SCCM DB 

The Task Sequence node will show what step(s) a device has done 

Conifig Task Sequence Monitor - https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/ConfigMgr-Task-Sequence-fefdc532 

Also works with MDT 

Requires read access to the SCCM DB

SCCM Client Center - https://sccmclictr.codeplex.com/

Connects to individual computer do perform a TON of SCCM actions 

Requires WinRM to be enabled. This can be done through Group Policy - https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa384372(v=vs.85).aspx 

This tool provides the PowerShell scripts that is being used to get the information you want!! You get the code! 

Microsoft Support Center - https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=42645 

Comes with a

LogLauncher - https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/LogLauncher-61ba5c99 

System Center Store - https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/System-Center-Store-56d76894

PowerBI SCCM Template 

Need PowerBI desktop

SCCM Template - https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/sccm-solution-template/ 

Step by step for Azure - https://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/35782.sccm-power-bi-solution-template-preview.aspx 

Drivers: 

And another way - https://www.windows-noob.com/forums/topic/10856-sccm-2012-osd-apply-driver-packages-without-importing-them-to-the-database/ 

http://oscc1-public.sharepoint.com/Blog/Post/15/The-holy-grail-of-ConfigMgr-diver-management,-or-whatever-you’d-like-to-call-it 

And yet...another way - https://garytown.com/say-goodbye-to-dell-driver-management-use-dell-command-update-in-osd