How to install Dell Lenovo third-party updates using SCCM

How to install Dell Lenovo third-party updates using SCCM

In this post I will show you how to install Dell and Lenovo third-party updates using SCCM. With proper configuration we can easily deploy the 3rd party updates which are available as partner catalog for Dell, Lenovo and HP. This is just not limited to these 3 vendors only, we can add custom catalog as well such as Adobe or any other.

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How to configure WSUS / Software Update point to use SSL for communication

How to configure WSUS / Software Update point to use SSL for communication

In this post I will show you how to configure WSUS / Software Update point to use SSL for Communication. If you have Windows Server certification authority (CA) installed in your environment, then you can create and issue the Web Server Certificate and request the certificate. Once this is done, we can configure the IIS to use newly created Web Server certificate.

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How to upgrade configuration manager evaluation version to full licensed version

How to upgrade configuration manager evaluation version to full licensed version

In this post I will show you how to upgrade Configuration Manager evaluation version to full licensed version. When you install Evaluation version of Configuration manager, it provides you 180 days of trial period. There after it goes into read-only mode. To fully utilize the existing evaluation version we need to Product key and below mentioned steps to make it full licensed version.

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