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Add/Remove computers to/from AD Group based on OU changes

September 21, 2016July 5, 2020Sandy ZengLeave a Comment

This has nothing to do with SCCM. For a special reason, I just needed to have a way to add computers to AD group based on their OU. Example you have created different OU name based on which city your computers are, and you also want to add those computers to AD group based on the […]

SCCM Search Tool (beta)

September 17, 2016July 5, 2020Sandy ZengLeave a Comment

Has been in my mind to make a new tool, just didn’t know what do I make. Finally on Friday I made up my mind to make a SCCM search tool. Some time ago when we were doing troubleshooting, reading sccm log files, and have no idea what those long numbers means, example: 674ab-eec5-40e1-a5f2-9. 😀 […]

All components Type and Availability shows “Unknown”. Failed to read the required Operations Management component registry key values on local computer; error = 6 (0x6).

September 15, 2016July 5, 2020Sandy ZengLeave a Comment

This morning, I noticed in our SCCM Primary server, all components Type and Availability shows “Unknown” After awhile, “Type” and “Availability” shows correctly, about 60 minutes later, it shows “Unknown” again, and it just repeatedly changes itself. We rebooted the server, but it didn’t help. Investigating further, I saw that the compmon.log on the site […]

A computer that is running Windows 10 Version 1511 reverts to a previous date and time

June 21, 2016July 5, 2020Sandy ZengLeave a Comment

Perhaps not many people have this issue, but I would like to mention it here. The system date and time setting on a computer that is running Windows 10 Version 1511 (build 10586.xx) incorrectly reverts to a date and time that is at least one day in the past. https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3160312 If your envirment is in […]

SCCM 1602 roll up hotfix KB3155482 bug?

June 13, 2016July 5, 2020Sandy Zeng9 Comments

NOTE: the KB has been updated with a workaround for this issue https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3155482 Lovely weekend, upgraded from SCCM 2012 R2 SP1 CU2 to 1511, then 1602, then hotfix KB3155482. At the end, we end up exectly like this, Client Upgrade shows old client version numbers, and SCCM Client package is not updated. https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/d8f01d28-e21a-49cd-80b7-a0cba6a200ca/1511-client-after-1602-kb3155482-upgrade?forum=ConfigMgrCBGeneral Big thanks for Niall […]