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How to find custom hardware inventory classes imported (MOF) into ConfigMgr database

How to find custom hardware inventory classes imported (MOF) into ConfigMgr database

Configuration Manager site database contains a large collection of information about the network, computers, users, user groups, and many other components of the computing environment. Being SCCM Admin, you need to understand the different categories of the SQL views, what information is stored in each view, and how the SQL views can be joined to one another to create reports that return the…

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Clean up your WSUS database for better performance and SCCM software update compliance

Clean up your WSUS database for better performance and SCCM software update compliance

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With the recent Current Branch updates starting from 1806 , Microsoft is making good improvement on Software updates maintenance but there is lot to come in the near future. Read the Software updates maintenance tasks available in SCCM https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sccm/sum/deploy-use/software-updates-maintenance

Many SCCM Admins think that ,installing WSUS ,doing initial…

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SCCM Configmgr collection SQL identify duplicate computer records with different GUID

SCCM Configmgr collection SQL identify duplicate computer records with different GUID

I was working on SCCM report for client health dashboard. During this report creation ,found that ,device appear twice with different GUID ID and resource ID but with same hostname.

So i started looking at this issue to see how identify the records with duplicate hostnames.

SCCM clients are uniquely identified by a GUID. A GUID is a combination of the client’s media access control (MAC) address…

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SCCM Report Get list of devices with pending reboot in a collection with different states

SCCM Report Get list of devices with pending reboot in a collection with different states

Beginning with the release of SCCM ConfigMgr Build 1710 or later , you can use the SCCM Console to identify client devices that require a restart, and then use a client notification action to restart them. If you want get this feature enabled on the client side ,you must also upgrade clients to version 1710 or later for this capability to function

This become so much easier for SCCM engineers to…

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SCCM ConfigMgr Compliance status of client for multiple software update groups

SCCM ConfigMgr Compliance status of client for multiple software update groups

After long-time ,i am back with quick SCCM Configmgr software update compliance report .A friend of mine asked me today morning that ,he wants to check the compliance report for specific computer (could be VIP ) against one or multiple software update groups that they have created/deployed.

How do you check the compliance status of computer for specific software update groups ONLY and not for…

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SCCM Configmgr Remove Collection membership for Direct rule Collections using Powershell

SCCM Configmgr Remove Collection membership for Direct rule Collections using Powershell

This blog post is continuation to my previous post ‘Monitor collection evaluation’s and remove incremental membership schedule for non-priority collections’ .More information can be found at http://eskonr.com/2019/01/sccm-configmgr-monitoring-collection-evaluations-and-change-update-membership-schedule-using-powershell/ .

In this post ,we will see how to improve the collection evaluation…

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SCCM Configmgr monitoring Collection Evaluations and change update membership schedule using powershell

SCCM Configmgr monitoring Collection Evaluations and change update membership schedule using powershell

It has been very long since i did post on Configmgr as i am spending more time on office 365 projects  but i got something on SCCM this week that i would like to share . I have many other posts in TO-DO list especially on custom reporting but will get release them when i find time.

Recently , I was looking into automation of azure servers through SCCM . for newly build azure servers, We use SCCM…

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How to get office 365 proplus activation status and excluded apps etc using SCCM Configmgr

How to get office 365 proplus activation status and excluded apps etc using SCCM Configmgr

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We are in midst of completing office 365 project .As part of this project ,one of the primary activity is migration of Microsoft office to office 365 proplus. For office 365 proplus deployment ,we are using Powershell App deployment toolkit that provide GUI ,customize what to remove and other benefits compared with standard proplus that you download in ConfigMgr/configuration tool.

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