Tag Archives: ConfigMgr 2012

SCCM Client push installation fails with “Failed to check url…” Error

Today i ran into a little problem in a customers SCCM environment. A colleague wanted to reinstall his SCCM Agent because it was not behaving as it should and noticed that the client push, he initiated did not work… so I had a look at the “CCMsetup.log”.

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ConfigMgr 2012 R2 SP1 – Client and Console Upgrade

After you upgraded your ConfigMgr to the new Version you need to upgrade both the Clients and the deployed consoles for your IT staff.

Console upgrade

In the Installation Media go to [SCCMISO]SMSSETUP\BIN\I386 and copy both “AdminConsole.msi” and “ConsoleSetup.exe” to an Application folder for deployment.

Folder

Then you need to create a package or application  with content to deploy the new console.

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ConfigMgr Task sequence fails due to multiple restart updates.

Update*  issue was fixed with SP2/R2 SP1.

A few weeks back I started to build a new build and capture task sequence for a customer and stumbled over this this problem…again. I had a script to look for those nasty updates from Alex Verboon which works fine if you have just a few Software Update Groups but is rather uncomfortable if you have many. There also was a script from the Deployment Guys which works for MDT deployments. Continue reading ConfigMgr Task sequence fails due to multiple restart updates.