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I'm an IT professional with over fourteen years of experience and since 2000 I've been working with Microsoft Infrastructure. I'm post-graduated in Computer Network and Telecommunications and Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP, MCSA Security, MCSE Security, MCTS, MCITP, MCT and MVP). I work as Technical Consultant mainly involved in Microsoft Security and System Center Configuration Manager solutions

 

I was awared MVP status by Microsoft in 2010 for System Centre Configuration Manager

 

.:: (MVP) Raphael ::.

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  • SCCM 2007 – Understanding Active Directory attribute discovery

    Posted over 3 years ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 0 Comments
    I've been helping a thread at the Brazilian TechNet forum. The thread started asking how to know which machine was not logged in for the past 60 days. After initial "how to", I decided write this down, as the issue was not fixed by this...

  • SCCM 2012 CAS/Hierarchy

    Posted over 1 year ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 0 Comments
    Hi All, SCCM 2012 changed the way a central site/hierarchy works. If you think about CM07, any primary site on the top of the hierarchy was automatically a central site and it could manage clients as well. Also, on a 2007 version, you could have a primary...

  • MVP SCCM 2011 - MVP Renewed

    Posted over 2 years ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 6 Comments
    Hi All, today i've got the best news of the year (so far) Dear Raphael Perez, Congratulations! We are pleased to present you with the 2011 Microsoft® MVP Award! This award is given to exceptional technical community leaders who actively share...

  • [SCCM R3] Installing KB977384 [Update]

    Posted over 2 years ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 0 Comments
    Hi All, I'm finishing a SCCM 2007 R3 project, and everything was fine, clients being updated, until I had a look at the Advertisement status...all updates had being failed, even the client was updated. I was chocked, as I was following the documentation...

  • [Video Training] SCCM 2007 & MDT (Part 15)

    Posted over 3 years ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 1 Comments
    Hi All, this is the 15th of 31 videos about OS Deployment using SCCM & MDT... I hope you'll enjoy this serie of videos... Video #: 15 Title: SCCM - Build and Capture Reference Image Obs.: For a better view, watch in full...

  • [script] DeleteExpiredUpdates

    Posted over 1 year ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 4 Comments
    Hi All, This script is intended to remove all expired updates from a package or Deployment and was showed by the MVP Kent Agerlund on his presentation at MMS 2012. If you'd like to try (at your own risk), you can download it from here (just remember...

  • SCCM Self Portal

    Posted over 2 years ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 0 Comments
    Hi All, After a couple of weeks developing a Self Portal it's time to share... The Self Portal is a web based portal where users can request software...and the version I'm sharing is beta 04 The beta 04 files can be downloaded from http://www...

  • [Video Training] SCCM 2007 & MDT (Part 01)

    Posted over 3 years ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 2 Comments
    Hi All, this is the 1st of 31 videos about OS Deployment using SCCM & MDT... I hope you'll enjoy this serie of videos... Video #: 01 Title: Training introduction Obs.: For a better view, watch in full screen mode

  • Windows Update error 0x80072f78

    Posted over 2 years ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 0 Comments
    Hi All, while ago, i was at customer site configuring their SCCM infrastructure and the Windows Update was failing for almost every single computer with the following log lines WARNING: Send failed with hr = 80072f78. WARNING: SendRequest failed...

  • System Center Configuration Manager 2012 RC Videos

    Posted over 2 years ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 0 Comments
    Hi All, after a long winter without posting anything, I'm back with new videos, but this time it is about System Center Configuration Manager 2012 RC. All videos have been recorded with sound ( ) and I hope you'll enjoy. They also have been recorded...

  • System Center Configuration Manager 2012 RC Video 22

    Posted over 1 year ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 2 Comments
    Video #: 22 Title: OSD Part I Obs.: For a better view, watch in full screen mode as it was recorded using resolution of 1280x800

  • [Project] - CM12 Automation - beta is coming

    Posted 7 months ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 2 Comments
    Hi All, I'm really loving doing this project..and it is almost in a beta stage...there are lots of things to do still and i'd love your imput, even for bugs..(send it to me to raphael AT rflsystems.co.uk) Anyway...the webpage of the project is...

  • [Video Training] SCCM 2007 & MDT (Part 26)

    Posted over 2 years ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 1 Comments
    Hi All, this is the 26th of 31 videos about OS Deployment using SCCM & MDT... I hope you'll enjoy this serie of videos... Video #: 26 Title: SCCM/MDT-Deploying OS Image Obs.: For a better...

  • [Promotion] SCCM HealthCheck Toolkit as Christimas Gift

    Posted over 2 years ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 0 Comments
    Hi All, Christmas is coming and nothing better to get some gifts. To thank you all that follow us, we'll draw to all that follow us on Twitter a copy of SCCM HealthCheck Toolkit ( http://bit.ly/uA77HW ) The participation is easy: You need to follow...

  • SCCM & NAT

    Posted over 3 years ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 0 Comments
    Hi All, installing a sccm client today and got the following errors on the ccmsetup.log o [CCMSETUP] AsyncCallback(): ----------------------------------------------------------------- o [CCMSETUP] AsyncCallback(): WINHTTP_CALLBACK_STATUS_SECURE_FAILURE...

  • SCCM 2012 - Design Questions

    Posted 7 months ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 0 Comments
    Hi All, It is really hard when you are in a design workshop and you don't know where to start, isn't it? I've been there, long time ago... this is normally happen on your 1st design workshop (or the 1st few)...and normally happen when you...

  • SCCM HealthCheck toolkit

    Posted over 2 years ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 1 Comments
    Hi All, I know that it's been a while since my last post, but time is flying for me. This is a quick post, only to tell you that I just released a beta version of my SCCM HealthCheck toolkit. More information, download and example of the output, check...

  • [Project] ConfigMgrRegistrationRequest

    Posted over 1 year ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 1 Comments
    Hi All, i just published this project on CodePlex ( https://configmgrregistratio.codeplex.com/ ). It is still in pre-beta, but worth to check it out. Basically, this project will allow you to create Fake Clients, ideal when you need test load, reports...

  • [SCCM] SCCMNativeModeReadiness - Client is not ready

    Posted over 3 years ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 1 Comments
    Hi All, quick post to share my experience.. i'm finishing one native mode/ibcm project and I came across the following issue today when running the SCCMNativeModeReadiness Initializing ModeReadiness tool. ModeReadiness 10/14/2010 9:57:21 AM 2680...

  • ConfigMgr 2012 SP1 Beta & Linux Client

    Posted 8 months ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 0 Comments
    Hi All, over the past few days i was playing with SCCM 2012 SP1 Beta and Linux...and i have to say that there are few bugs (i'll see bellow), but it works quite well... anyway...before you start, you need a Linux box...I'm using Suse Enterprise...

  • System Center Configuration Manager 2012 RC Video 17

    Posted over 2 years ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 0 Comments
    Video #: 17 Title: Application Management (Part I) Obs.: For a better view, watch in full screen mode as it was recorded using resolution of 1280x800

  • [Tip] Excluding OU from Discovery

    Posted over 3 years ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 0 Comments
    Hi All, i've been asked by a customer how to exclude 1 OU from System Discovery. When he asked me, I said, it's easy, you only need deny read to that OU to the site server, however, it wasn't that simple as they are using specific permission...

  • Removing Expired Updates

    Posted over 2 years ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 2 Comments
    Hi All, I was helping a customer with a Software Update and one of the health checks was to validate the size of Software Update package. In 1 of the packages, they had about 800 updates and Based on Microsoft recommendation it shouldn’t have more...

  • System Center Configuration Manager 2012 RC Video 02

    Posted over 2 years ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 0 Comments
    Video #: 02 Title: SQL Server Obs.: For a better view, watch in full screen mode as it was recorded using resolution of 1280x800

  • SCCM 2012 - Server Sizing

    Posted 6 months ago
    by Raphael dotraphael
    • 0 Comments
    Hi All, in a previous version of Configuration manager, there was a server sizing, but unfortunately, there is none for the 2012 version... but this is about to change (at least, a bit)... i created a spreadsheet to add the server sizing... i'm using...
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