Showing posts with label SCCM 2007. Show all posts
Showing posts with label SCCM 2007. Show all posts

Saturday, November 27, 2010

Configure Wake on lan in Configuration manager

Client Side Configuration

  • Click on Start menu, Right Click My computer, Click Manager OR Start menu>Run>Type devmgmt.msc
  • Click on Device manager, Expand Network Adapters>Right click on Generic Marvell Yukon chipset based Ethernet controller, Click on property
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  • Click on advanced tab, select Wake From Shutdown, on the right hand side, Set value to on
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  • Click Wake Up capabilities, on the right hand side set value to Magic packet
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  • Click on Power management Tab, check Allow the Computer to turn off this device to save, Allow this device to bring the computer out of standby and only allow management stations to bring the computer out of standby
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Server side Configuration

  • Configure System center configuration manager 2007
  • Log on to SCCM server, open ConfigMgr Console, Expand Site management, right click Main site, click on Property
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  • Click on Wake on LAN Tab, Check Enable Wake on LAN, Check Use Power on commands if the computers support technology, Check Unicast. you can select Subnet directed broadcast if your switch support subnet directed broadcast.
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  • Click Port Tab, Select Wake on LAN
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  • To use Wake on LAN functionality, always check Enable Wake on LAN in the schedule of deployment of any software.
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Friday, November 19, 2010

Steps to create a package in SCCM 2007

Creating a Package in System Center configuration manager:

Prerequisites:
  1. You should have an installation media or a network installation point of the software that you wish to advertise.
  2. You should have necessary permissions in SCCM to perform following actions.
Steps to Create a Package:
  1. On SCCM console, go to Software Distribution node, right click on Packages and select New -> Package.

  1. The New Package Wizard will start. Fill in the required information.
  2. On Data Source tab, check This package contains source files and click Set to select a source directory.On Set Sourcre Directory window, select the appropriate path. Following is an example to select a network share as a source:
  1. On Data Access tab Select Access the distribution folder through common ConfigMgr package share.
  2. Set the sending priority of this package between other packages when advertising multiple packages to a same collection. The priority will be ignored if a collection is expecting to receive only one package at a time.
  3. If you do not have a custom MIF file, select the default Use package properties for status MIF matching.
  4. The next screen will show you the security rights for this package. Click next
  5. You will get the Summary on the next page. Click Next.
  6. SCCM will process the new package creating and you will see the Wizard Completed page.