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Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager Advanced Deployment

By : Martyn Coupland
Book Image

Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager Advanced Deployment

By: Martyn Coupland

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (20 chapters)
Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager Advanced Deployment
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Using the Configuration Manager toolkit


The Configuration Manager toolkit is a free set of tools available from Microsoft that assists with the management and diagnosis of issues on your Configuration Manager site. The toolkit can be downloaded from the Microsoft website and is frequently updated at http://bit.ly/1m8qfAB.

The tools available are split up in two categories: server- and client-based tools. We will look at both categories here.

Using server-based diagnostic tools

A number of tools are available in the server-based tools package in order to help diagnose and troubleshoot issues with your Configuration Manager site. The following tools are available in this package:

  • DP Job Manager

  • Collection Evaluation Viewer

  • Content Library Explorer

  • Security Configuration Wizard

  • Content Library Transfer

  • Content Ownership Tool

  • Role-based Administration Modeling and Auditing Tool

  • Run Meter Summarization Tool

We will look at the following four tools from this package in more detail:

  • DP Job Manager

  • Collection...