by Manish | Feb 16, 2022 | SCCM
In this post I will be showing how to change SCCM Server log file size using Configuration Manager Service Manager. Configuration Manager server side log files for Site servers are located under installation directory of Microsoft Configuration Manager\logs folders. If installation was done in d drive, then the location would be d:\Program Files\Microsoft Configuration Manager\Logs.
Configuration Manager creates log files for each specific component, let say mpcontrol.log which shows the health of the Management point has a component name called “SMS_MP_CONTROL_MANAGER” and each log file is assigned a specific log file size.
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by Manish | Feb 15, 2022 | SCCM
In this post I will show you how to remove Quick Assist using SCCM application Model. Using application model for removing the Quick Assist tool comes with the benefit of checking the compliance whether quick assist is present or not. Application model for removal also helps in enforcing the application deployment so as to make sure quick assist is always removed as part of Application Deployment Evaluation Cycle if someone has installed it again.
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by Manish | Feb 13, 2022 | SCCM
In this post I will be discussing on difference between Application Model vs package deployment. What are the difference between 2 different kinds of Models to deploy software in your organization using Configuration Manager.
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by Manish | Feb 6, 2022 | SCCM, Troubleshooting
SCCM client log files located under c:\windows\ccm\logs have a huge list of log files. This can be daunting for beginners to think about which logs should they be checking in various scenarios such as application deployment, package deployment, task sequence, hardware/ software inventory, software metering etc.
If we know the correct set of log files required for specific component, this will help us analyse and troubleshoot the issue.
I will also be sharing few SCCM tips and tricks to read the log files efficiently. Using below mentioned techniques will help you analysing the logs more easily with least efforts.
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by Manish | Feb 5, 2022 | Troubleshooting
To create msix package, you need MSIX Packaging Tool. While installing this tool, you might stumble upon installing one of the pre-req ie. MSIX Packaging Tool Driver. While installing packaging tool, driver gets installed automatically. In few instance you might see the error code 0x80131500 with message:
We encountered an error when trying to install your driver. More information is available in your logs.
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