How to check Task Sequence reference package size

In this post I will show you how to check the task sequence reference package size. As we know that task sequence is a series of multiple steps which can include Operating system step along with other list of applications and packages, we might need to know the actual size of all referenced packages included into task sequence.

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How to find specific Software updates Package ID detail

How to find specific Software updates Package ID detail

In this post I will be showing you how to find specific software update’s Package ID detail. Unlike Application / package which has a specific location and App ID associated with it, a specific update group can have multiple Software updates and those software updates can be part of various Deployment Packages.

By looking into configuration Manager console, it is not easy to find specific update part of which Deployment package. This can be an easy process by using SQL query.

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How to enable Debug and Verbose logging for SCCM Client

How to enable Debug and Verbose logging for SCCM Client

In this post I will show you how to enable Debug and Verbose logging for SCCM client. Benefit of enabling these logging is to capture additional details for troubleshooting as default logging didn’t contain in-depth steps which are executing in the background while running any Configuration Manager related process.

Before enabling Debug and verbose Logging, let’s understand what it is.

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