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Remove a Central Administration Site in Configuration Manager (SCCM)

by Priscilla Leon | Mar 11, 2022 | SCCM Guides, Site Server, Third-Party Updates, WSUS

Overview In this video, we will review how to remove a central administration site in SCCM. We will cover the requirements for the removal and how to perform the removal. Topics in Video Introduction: (0:00) DJam – History of CAS and Why They May Need to be Collapsed:...

Getting Started with Justin Chalfant’s SCCM/ConfigMgr Guides

by Justin Chalfant | Sep 9, 2021 | SCCM Guides, Site Migration

First, thank you for visiting my blog. My name is Justin Chalfant. You can learn a little more here about me. In short, I worked at Microsoft as an engineer supporting Configuration Manager for about 5 years, and I’m currently the Founder/CEO at Patch My PC....

Deploy the Configuration Manager Client Agent to Windows Computers in SCCM

by Justin Chalfant | Sep 9, 2021 | Uncategorized

Overview This video tutorial will look at the different options we have to deploy a Configuration Manager client to Windows computers. We’ll cover the following methods: Install Method 1:Client push installation Install Method 2: Software update-based...

How to Perform a Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr) Site Migration

by Justin Chalfant | Aug 24, 2021 | Uncategorized

  Overview In this video, we will be covering how to migrate from one ConfigMgr site to another. Specifically, we will look at migrating a ConfigMgr 2103 Site to another 2103 Site. This process is similar if you were migrating from a different version of ConfigMgr...

Deep Dive Configure a Software Update Point (WSUS) Server to Require SSL in SCCM

by Justin Chalfant | May 5, 2021 | Certificates, SCCM Guides, Software Updates, WSUS

  Overview This video tutorial will describe how to configure WSUS to require SSL. This setting will ensure client scan for updates via your WSUS/SUP in Configuration Manager. Topics in Video Introduction: (0:00​) Review SUP/WSUS server that does not require SSL:...

Deep Dive Into Automatic Deployment Rule (ADR) Components (RuleEngine and PatchDownloader) in SCCM

by Justin Chalfant | Apr 26, 2021 | SCCM Guides, Software Updates

  Overview In this video guide, we will look in detail at what happens on the site server when ADR’s evaluation is run. This covers in detail the RuleEngine and PatchDownloader components. We will look at how these components work with Verbose, Debug, and...

Deep Dive into How the Site Server Works in Configuration Manager (SCCM)

by Justin Chalfant | Dec 8, 2020 | SCCM Guides, Site Server

  Overview In this #ConfigMgr video guide, we will review what the site server is in a Configuration Manager site and the functions the site server performs. Docs: – Site Server and Site System: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/mem/… – Use the...

Deep Dive Third-Party Update Considerations with Cloud Management Gateway (CMG) in SCCM

by | Apr 15, 2020 | CMG, SCCM Guides, Software Updates, Third-Party Updates

Overview In this video guide, Cody Mathis and Justin Chalfant from Patch My PC will review common issues that can arise with third-party patch management through Cloud Management Gateway in Microsoft Configuration Manager (SCCM). We will review common issues that can...

Deep Dive Token-Based Authentication for Cloud Management Gateway in Configuration Manager

by | Apr 2, 2020 | CMG, SCCM Guides

Overview In this video guide, we will review the new feature for Token-based authentication for cloud management gateway released in Configuration Manager current branch 2002...

Deep Dive How to Configure a Shared WSUS Database for Multiple SUPs in SCCM

by | Feb 11, 2019 | SCCM Guides, Software Updates, Third-Party Updates, WSUS

Overview In this video guide, we will be covering how to use a shared WSUS database for multiple software update points in SCCM. Using a shared WSUS Database is generally considered a best practice in well-connected scenarios since this offloads the vast majority of...

Deep Dive How to Migrate a WSUS Database from WID to SQL in SCCM

by | Jan 14, 2019 | SCCM Guides, Software Updates, WSUS

Overview In this video guide, we will be covering how to migrate WSUS Database (SUSDB) from Windows Internal Database instance to SQL Server instance. Topics in Video Overview of WID limitation and why you want to move to SQL – https://youtu.be/Ms-5lzF9538?t=24...

Deep Dive Into the Content Library, Content Location Request, DPs, IIS in Microsoft SCCM

by | Oct 21, 2018 | Content, SCCM Guides

  Overview In this video guide, we will be covering the way content is stored in distributed in Microsoft Configuration Manager. This video will go deep into how the content library on the site server works, the way content is distributed to remote DPs, how...

Deep Dive into Application Deployment on the Client Side in Microsoft SCCM

by | Sep 18, 2018 | Applications, SCCM Guides

  Overview In this video guide, we will be doing a deep-dive into the application deployment process in SCCM from a client-side perspective. This video will cover the components involved on the SCCM client to evaluate, download, and install applications. Topics...

PKI Code-Signing Certificate for Third-Party Updates in Microsoft SCCM/SCUP

by | Sep 17, 2018 | PKI, SCCM Guides, Software Updates, Third-Party Updates

Overview In this video guide, we will cover how you can use a code-signing certificate from an Active Directly Certificate Services infrastructure or using a public certificate authority such as DigiCert for signing third-party software updates in Microsoft System...

Deep Dive into OSD Task Sequence Client Side Troubleshooting in Microsoft SCCM

by | Aug 27, 2018 | OSD, SCCM Guides

  Overview In this video guide, we cover what’s actually happening on a client during OSD in Configuration Manager. This deep dive guide covers what is going on and how to troubleshoot different stages of an OSD task sequence failure on the client. This...

How to Enable Third-Party Software Updates in SCCM Technical Preview 1806

by | Aug 20, 2018 | SCCM Guides, Software Updates

Overview In this video guide, we will walk through the process of enabling third-party software updates in the SCCM technical preview 1806. Topics in Video Review code-signing HTTPS WSUS requirements – https://youtu.be/dCj4P2PdDNg?t=39 Enable third-party Updates...

Free Software Update Compliance Dashboard Reports for Microsoft SCCM

by | Aug 20, 2018 | Reports, SCCM Guides, Software Updates

  Overview In this video, we will cover how to set up our free software update compliance dashboard reports for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM). Learn more about the reports and download the installer from https://patchmypc.net/reports Topics...

Deep Dive in Microsoft SCCM Software Updates Client and Server Components

by | Jun 8, 2018 | SCCM Guides, Software Updates

  Overview In this video guide, we will be performing a deep dive in the software updates feature in Microsoft SCCM. This will include client and server-side components. Some topics covered are client policy, scanning, WMI, StateMessages, StateMgr, Summarization...

Deep Dive Maintaining the WSUS Catalog by Declining Updates for Better Update Scanning

by | Jun 4, 2018 | SCCM Guides, Software Updates, Third-Party Updates

 * Updates * Do NOT remove the “all” in the language script (Decline-Windows10Languages.ps1) as I did in the video at 25:14. This change is not required or recommended.It’s recommended to first run the script with the -Whatif switch or option in the...

Troubleshooting Microsoft Intune Win32 Application Deployments

by | Jun 2, 2018 | Intune, SCCM Guides

Overview In this video guide, we will review how line-of-business (LOB) and Win32 applications get installed through Microsoft Intune. We will be covering what logs are used and where application installation information is stored in the registry. Topics in Video...

How to Set Up Co-Management in Microsoft SCCM to Connect to Microsoft Intune

by | Jun 2, 2018 | Intune, SCCM Guides

  Overview In this video guide, we will be covering how to setup Co-management in Microsoft SCCM. Co-management will allow you to use the full Configuration Manager client as well as the Microsoft Intune MDM. Topics in Video Overview of Co-management in SCCM and...

How to Enable Site Server High Availability in SCCM

by | Jun 2, 2018 | High Availability, SCCM Guides

Overview In this video guide, we will be covering how to configure site server high availability in Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager Current Branch. We will cover the prerequisites to install a passive site server, how to perform the installation, and how...

Using CMPivot in SCCM for Real-Time Data and Taking Real-Time Action Using Scripts

by | Jun 2, 2018 | CMPivot, SCCM Guides

Overview In this video guide, we will be reviewing how to use CMPivot in SCCM to query entities in real-time and take action on results using the Scripts feature in SCCM. CMPivot is a new in-console utility that now provides access to real-time state of devices in...

Third-Party Software Updates in ConfigMgr when SUP/WSUS is Remote and not Running in SSL/HTTPS

by Justin Chalfant | Jun 2, 2018 | SCCM Guides, Software Updates, Third-Party Updates

  Overview This guide covers considerations for third-party software updates in Configuration Manager when using a remote software update point (SUP) that is not configured for SSL. Topics in Video Intro: (0:00​) Review remote site system running SUP in HTTP...

Cloud Management Gateway (CMG) Community Session with the Patch My PC Team

by | Jun 2, 2018 | CMG, SCCM Guides

Overview Here’s a playback of the community session with the Patch My PC team about Cloud Management Gateway in Configuration Manager. In this session, we cover common configurations and possible issues with CMG including: – CMG server authentication...

Setup Internet-Based Client Management (IBCM) in Microsoft SCCM to Manage Internet Clients

by | Jun 2, 2018 | IBCM, SCCM Guides

Overview In this step-by-step guide, we will walk through the process of installing and configuring a Microsoft SCCM site to use Internet-Based Client Management. Topics in Video Reviewing Internet-Based Client Management Prerequisites ...

How To Setup Cloud Management Gateway (CMG) in Microsoft SCCM to Manage Internet Clients

by | Jun 2, 2018 | CMG, IBCM, Intune, PKI, SCCM Guides

  Overview In this video guide, we will be covering how you can set up the cloud management gateway in Configuration Manager to manage clients on the internet. This guide covers essential aspects of CMG such as certificates, site system roles, Azure prerequisites...

How To Configure PKI for Microsoft SCCM to Use HTTPS/SSL Instead of HTTP

by | Jun 2, 2018 | PKI, SCCM Guides

Overview In this step-by-step guide, we will walk through the process of switching Microsoft SCCM from HTTP to HTTPS. Topics in Video Install Active Directory Certificate Services – https://youtu.be/nChKKM9APAQ?t=30 Create Certificate Templates for SCCM...

How to Use USMT in SCCM for User Migration (ScanState, LoadState, MigApp, MigUser, MigDocs)

by | Jun 2, 2018 | SCCM Guides, USMT

 OverviewIn this video guide, we will be covering how you can use the USMT tool within Microsoft SCCM. This will cover common options like scanstate.exe and loadstate.exe as well as the default XML files used for determining what data to backup and restore.Topics in...

Using Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) UDI as Custom OSD Frontend in Microsoft SCCM

by | Jun 2, 2018 | OSD, SCCM Guides

  Overview In this video guide, we will be covering how you can integrate MDT in Microsoft SCCM for creating a User-Driven Installation (UDI) in SCCM OSD. This guide covering installing the latest version on MDT, Integrating it into SCCM, Creating an MDT...

Introduction to OSD in Microsoft SCCM (WIMs, Boot Images, PXE, Drivers and More)

by | Jun 2, 2018 | OSD, SCCM Guides

  Overview   In this video guide, we will be covering how you can deploy operating systems in Microsoft SCCM. This will cover all the fundamentals that are required for basic imaging in SCCM. Topics covered will include Boot Images (WinPE), Operating System...

How to Rebuild or Relocate a WSUS Server that is a ConfigMgr Software Update Point (SUP)

by Priscilla Leon | Jun 2, 2018 | SCCM Guides, Software Updates, WSUS

  Overview This video tutorial will look at different scenarios within ConfigMgr where you may want to either rebuild or relocate a WSUS server. We will look at three different scenarios:Scenario 1: Full WSUS rebuild WSUS on existing Server/SUPScenario 2: Migrate...

How to Use Orchestration Groups For Software Updates in SCCM

by | Jun 2, 2018 | SCCM Guides, Software Updates

Overview In this video guide, we will review how to use the new orchestration groups feature to control the order that software updates install on mission-critical machines. Helpful Resources Orchestration groups in Configuration Manager...

Enabling Third-Party Software Update Catalogs in Microsoft SCCM

by | Jun 2, 2018 | SCCM Guides, Software Updates, Third-Party Updates

  Overview In this video guide, we will be covering how to configure the third-party software update catalogs feature added in SCCM 1806. This video guide covers enabling your software update point for third-party software updates, setting Configuration Manager...

Windows 10 Servicing Plans and In-Place Upgrades In Microsoft SCCM

by | Jun 2, 2018 | OSD, SCCM Guides, Software Updates

  Overview In this video guide, we will be covering how you can manage Windows as a service using System Center Configuration Manager. This video will cover deploying Windows 10 Upgrades using the software updates feature for Windows 10 Upgrades. We will also...

How to Deploy Software Updates Using Microsoft SCCM (ADRs, Update Groups, and More)

by | Jun 1, 2018 | SCCM Guides, Software Updates

  Overview In this video guide, we will be covering how you can deploy software updates in Microsoft SCCM. This covers important aspects of deploying updates such as collection structure, maintenance windows, automatic deployment rules (ADRs), deadlines, and much...

How to Create, Manage, and Deploy Applications in Microsoft SCCM (EXE and MSI Installs)

by | May 30, 2018 | Applications, SCCM Guides, Third-Party Updates

Overview In this video guide, we will be covering how to create, manage, and deploy applications in System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM). We will create applications for Notepad++, Google Chrome, Flash Player, and 7-Zip. This guide will cover both MSI and EXE...

Understanding Role-Based Administration (RBA) in Microsoft SCCM

by | May 30, 2018 | RBA, SCCM Guides, Security

 OverviewIn this video guide, we will review how to set up role-based administration System Center Configuration Manager. This guide will cover all the essential components required for RBA including security roles, security scopes, and collections. We will cover how...

How to Update an SCCM Current Branch Site In-Place Using the Updates and Servicing Feature

by | May 30, 2018 | SCCM Guides, Updates and Servicing

Overview In this video guide, we will be reviewing how the updates and servicing features works in System Center Configuration Manager current branch. Topics in Video A quick overview of updates and servicing in SCCM – https://youtu.be/mwTE5wwmK18?t=41 Perform...

How to Configure Backup and Recovery for Microsoft SCCM

by | May 29, 2018 | Backup, SCCM Guides

  Overview In this video guide, we will be covering how to perform a backup and restore of a Configuration Manager site. This guide will include using the default “Backup Site Server” site maintenance task as well as how you can use a native SQL...

Microsoft SCCM Post Installation and Configuration (Boundaries, Client Settings, and more)

by | May 29, 2018 | SCCM Guides, SCCM Post-Install

Overview In this step-by-step guide, we will walk through the basic configuration of Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager Current Branch (SCCM). Topics in Video Configuring SQL Reporting Services – https://youtu.be/vZpuBrs0LwM?t=64 Installing Site...

How to install Microsoft SCCM Current Branch Step-By-Step Guide

by | May 29, 2018 | SCCM Guides, SCCM Installation

Overview In this step-by-step guide, we will walk through the installation of Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager Current Branch (SCCM). Topics in Video Create the recommended disk drives for Configuration Manager – https://youtu.be/amrg_mlFvuk?t=69...
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