Locally Created Collections Become Locked

Symptoms: In Systems Management Server (SMS) 2.0, the collections at the local site server are displayed with locks, and you cannot edit the... Read more »

SMS Discovery Data Manager error

sjones925 -> SMS Discovery Data Manager (1/18/2006 10:02:16 AM) I am seeing the following errors for Discovery Data Manager now, any ide... Read more »

Windows client OS Troubleshoot

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How to uninstall a hotfix or Service Pack via the Recovery Console ?

Introduction This article explains you how to uninstall a Microsoft hotfix installed using Windows Update site or through Automatic Updates.... Read more »

Active Directory: E-mail Notification for Newly Added Users and Computers

Recently, someone asked if there was a way to be notified when servers have been added to an Active Directory domain. I looked around the... Read more »

Monitoring and Troubleshooting SMS

These questions are derived from the Self Test Software Practice Test for Microsoft exam # 70-089 - Planning, Deploying, and Managing Micro... Read more »

How to Remove SMS Advanced Client using msiexec /x

We had meet one scenario from one of the customer, we are trying to remove SMS Advanced Client from one of the Windows XP machine using Ccmc... Read more »

How to Remove Padlocks From Child Collections

THis information was provided originally by John Kaminski johntk@umich.edu John used the following procedure to get rid of the padlocks on... Read more »

How to run applications in the Local System Account (LSA)

Tutorial describing Local System Account (LSA) and detailing how to run applications within it. The system account(SID: S-1-5-18) and the a... Read more »