For a recent customer I was going through all of the requirements to implement DirectAccess. One that I stumbled on a bit was that DirectAccess requires DFS-R replication but I wasn’t certain how to verify what replication type was in
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I’ve been installing a few lab and production ConfigMgr environments recently and found a little quirk with the versioning to go along with the service pack madness / confusion of the 2012 SP2 / 2012 R2 SP1 release. Here’s the
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When attempting to install the ConfigMgr / SCCM client on a few remote computers, the installation failed (more like stalled out) when ccmsetup.exe tried to download the full client binary files. The download couldn’t complete and the following error was
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A recent customer was having an issue using ConfigMgr (SCCM) to deploy Windows on their new HP ProLiant Gen9 servers. Their existing hardware models and virtual machines worked fine, but the new HP Gen9 models were failing with the following
Domain Controller HTTP Redirect
First, I’m not a networking guy so if this steps on some best practice please comment below on a better solution. For a recent customer, a new domain (we’ll say contoso.com) was setup for both internal and external access. The
Unable to find LiteTouch.wsf
Not long ago I was using MDT 2013 to develop a few images. Deploying from the server, whether booting from PXE, CD/DVD, or a USB drive worked fine. However, when I created a stand-alone ISO and extracted it to a
Creating Custom Active Directory Attributes
… how to create custom attributes in AD and link/assign/associate them to object Classes (computers, Users, etc.) First let me give credit to Farhan Kazi for a great article on how to do this with at post at http://fkazi.blogspot.com/2013/04/creating-custom-active-directory_27.html A