Tag: sccm

Ports Required to Join a Windows Domain – Managing Windows Machines in a DMZ with SCCM

For those looking for the ports you need open, this is what I use for a Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2 DC. LDAP TCP-in - 389 LDAP UDP in - 389 LDAP for Global Catalog TCP in - 3268 NetBIOS name Resolution UDP in - 138 SAM/LSA TCP in - 445 SAM/LSA UDP in…
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SCCM Fix: Error 0x80070643 or 0x8024200b when installing Office 2003 Updates by using WSUS or SCCM

In our SCCM test environment we were installing this months Microsoft Security Updates and noticed on one test machine that all the Office 2003 Updates were failing. I hadn't seen this before, so I started to do a little digging. Knowing that SCCM really doesn't do much but call the Windows Update Agent components, I…
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SCCM: Administrator Console Locked up, Frozen, Hosed, or Hung solution

Today I received an email from a tech who complained that the Configuration Manager administrator console we have installed on a Windows 2003 terminal server was hosed up. I've seen this happen in a few instances. I'm not entirely sure why the console just sits hung, but the solution that I've seen work most often…
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SCCM: How to Determine Content Download to Cache Issues

Over the past couple of days I've been fighting with an application that a 3rd party vendor packaged for us. The package in question is an MSI that calls numerous other files. In total, the package has over 3000 files and is about 180 MB in size. Issue The issue that was reported to me…
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SCCM: Program failed (download failed – content mismatch) for advertisement failures

Today I was noticing on a few of our advertisements that all of our machines in the collection had received the "Program failed (download failed - content mismatch)" failure message. Upon receiving this error message, I came across a blog post by Matthew Boyd that referred to the following: Binary Differential Replication – If this…
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Windows 2008 and Event ID 2022

So recently the company I work for decided to rebuild a large SCCM (or ConfigMgr for those of you in MS land) primary site onto new hardware. To give you a brief glimpse into the site configuration, this site has ~20,000+ clients assigned to it and the server houses the management point, software update point,…
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