Link to the OneNote documentation on creating Applications in Configuration Manager for ECN

Install the console with an ECN package

This article describes some of the key components of operating system deployment (OSD) in the SMARTcomputing Configuration Manager 2012 environment. First, the boot media OSD method used by SMARTcomputing is described, followed by details of the OSD task sequences that have been provided by SMARTcomputing, including their usage of task sequence variables and the ‘base apps’ OS images description. Finally, current status of ECN customization and usage is detailed.

SMS 2003 Console Error message If you get the following error when trying to open the SMS 2003 Console: "MMC cannot open the file C:\Program Files\SMSADMIN\bin\i386\sms.msc. This may be because the file does not exist, is not an MMC console, or was created by a later version of MMC. This may also be because you do not have sufficient access rights to the file."

Summary Because servers typically contain unique hardware, it is often easier to set them up manua...

Here's how you track the fate of an SCCM advertisement a.k.a. package push