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Wednesday, September 01, 2010 10:53 PM
[FAQ][ConfigMgr 2007] "Sync failed: WSUS server not configured. Source: CWSyncMgr::DoSync" in wsyncmgr.log
Problem: I am trying to sync my SUP on my Central Site but in the " wsyncmgr.log " it states: Sync failed: WSUS server not configured. Source: CWSyncMgr::DoSync I've checked that the FQDN is correct for my WSUS server and also that the "...
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Tuesday, August 31, 2010 10:32 PM
[FAQ][SQL2008] Is there an easy way to see which SQL Instances have been configured on a SQL 2008 Server?
A couple of ways I've found are: Look at the SQL Service names which contains the instance name: For example if SQL has been installed to the Default instance the service name will be: SQL Server (MSSQLSERVER) If SQL has been installed to an instance...
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Tuesday, August 24, 2010 9:57 AM
[1E] Wakeup computers on your network using your iPad/ iPhone
Now if I didn't have an iPad I would probably think "Why would you want to do this?" However, as an iPad owner and seeing as almost everyone has an iPhone (except me), I can really see the usefulness of this free application you can download...
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Tuesday, August 24, 2010 9:38 AM
[Announcements] New FAQShop Facebook Page Now Available
I'm pleased to announce that the new FAQShop Facebook Page is now up and running which you can access at: http://www.facebook.com/pages/FAQShopcom-Microsoft-System-Center-FAQs/350202469935 I know everyone is different and we all consume information...
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Tuesday, August 24, 2010 9:33 AM
[MS KBs] New KB Articles At Microsoft 23 Aug 2010 - Weekly Summary
.NET Framework 2.0 2255379 Error message when you run an ADO.NET Framework application to remotely perform read or write operations on FILESTREAM data on a SQL Server 2008 server Outlook 2003 2317686 Outlook 2007 Troubleshooting Methodology: Crashes SQL...
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Tuesday, August 17, 2010 10:04 AM
[Events] Registration Now Open for the System Center Virtual User Group Meeting #12 - 20th August
Looks like another great meeting from the System Center Virtual User Group on Friday. Full details below. LinkedIn Groups Group: System Center Virtual User Group Subject: Registration Ready for System Center Virtual User Group #12 August 20th noon central...
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Tuesday, August 17, 2010 9:27 AM
[ConfigMgr 2011] v.Next Beta 1 VHD Now Available for Download
If you've been wanting to try out ConfigMgr v.Next but haven't had to getting around to it this should help. Microsoft has released a pre-configured Windows 2008 R2 VHD with the Beta 1 of v.Next already installed. To download it goto: http://www...
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Friday, August 13, 2010 1:12 PM
[ConfigMgr 07] How to run ConfigMgr on an iPad
Thought this was impossible? Well here's the evidence: No it's not the 1st April, I've not Photoshopped this and I'm not talking about using Remote Desktop or something else to connect this to a server. So how am I doing it? Well it's...
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Wednesday, August 11, 2010 9:37 PM
[MS KBs] New KB Articles At Microsoft 11 Aug 2010
SQL Server 2008 R2 2261507 Error message when you install SQL Server 2008 R2 before you run the PreRequisiteInstaller.exe tool System Center Configuration Manager 2007 2002059 Some clients may be assigned to the wrong sitecode in System Center Configuration...
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Wednesday, August 11, 2010 11:36 AM
[ConfigMgr 2011] Want to win a free pass to MMS 2011 or an Exclusive System Center Flip camcorder?
How? It's easy just checkout the new System Center Community Blog Contest and get blogging away: http://www.microsoft.com/systemcenter/en/us/configuration-manager/cm-contest.aspx
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Tuesday, August 10, 2010 7:47 PM
[MS Security Bulletin] Summary for August 2010
Looks like 8 Critical and 6 Important Patches from Microsoft this month: This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for August 2010. The full version of the Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for August 2010 can be found at http:...
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Tuesday, August 10, 2010 6:23 PM
[ConfigMgr 2007] Intel® vPro™ Expert Center Community: Ask an Expert Live Chat on Microsoft System Center - Thursday 12th August
From the myITforum vPRO list: Hi everyone, Thank you for your interest in participating in this week’s Microsoft System Center live chat. Please see below for the promotions release – your help in promoting the chat by blogging, tweeting...
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Tuesday, August 10, 2010 9:25 AM
[FAQ][SMS] SMS 2003 Upgrade to ConfigMgr 2007 "Setup has detected an existing installation of the administrator console..."
Problem: I'm trying to upgrade a Secondary Site but the option to upgrade the Site is greyed out. I'm seeing this in the ConfigMgrSetup.log: Setup has detected an existing installation of the administrator console. This server seems to be a site...
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Monday, August 09, 2010 9:01 PM
[MS KBs] New KB Articles At Microsoft 9 Aug 2010 - Weekly Summary
.NET Framework 2.0 2307350 Servicing a Microsoft .NET Framework component will trigger a repair of the entire .NET feature set 983465 FIX: You experience high memory usage in the W3wp.exe process when you run an ASP.NET 2.0-Web application that receives...
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Thursday, August 05, 2010 3:57 PM
[ConfigMgr 2007] ConfigMgr07 R3 Release Candidate (RC) Now Available
Received this announcement earlier today so I'm off to Connect to download it. " The System Center Configuration Manager team would like to announce that the following has been released and available for immediate download: Configuration Manager...
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