System Center Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr), formerly Systems Management Server (SMS), is a systems management software product by Microsoft for managing large groups of Windows-based computer systems. Configuration Manager provides remote control, patch management, software distribution, operating system deployment, and hardware and software inventory. As companies strive to make their operations more efficient, they are striving to find ways to optimize their administrative overhead. Configuration Manager 2007 has proven methodologies and functionality that reduces the total cost of administrative overhead as well as total cost of ownership for operating systems and applications. This book covers the planning implementation and management of System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3. The first section will familiarize the reader with the features of System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3 and the planning options for deployment. Section two will cover the deployment of a single site structure and a multiple site hierarchy. Section three will cover the features of System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3. Section four will cover ways of maintaining the Configuration Manager sites and troubleshoot problems associated with them.
Table of Contents
Copyright
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
Introduction
Section: I Planning the Site Structure
Chapter 1. Introduction to System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3
Chapter 2. Planning the Site Hierarchy
Chapter 3. Planning Site Maintenance and Management
Section: II Installing and Deploying Components
Chapter 4. Installing a Primary Site
Chapter 5. Creating a Site Hierarchy
Chapter 6. Configuring Site System Roles
Chapter 7. Deploying Clients
Chapter 8. Managing Clients
Chapter 9. Managing Assets
Chapter 10. Creating and Managing Queries and Reports
Section: III Managing the Site Structure
Chapter 11. Managing Software Distribution
Chapter 12. Managing Software Updates
Chapter 13. Managing Operating System Deployment
Chapter 14. Managing Desired Configuration Management
Chapter 15. Managing Network Access Protection
Chapter 16. Managing Mobile Devices
Section: IV Maintaining and Troubleshooting
Chapter 17. Backup and Recovery
Chapter 18. Using Configuration Manager Console Tools
Chapter 19. Using Tools from the Toolkit
Chapter 20. System Center Configuration Manager SDK
Chapter 21. Troubleshooting Common Issues
Index
Book Details
- Paperback: 944 pages
- Publisher: Course Technology PTR (June 2011)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1435456505
- ISBN-13: 978-1435456501
- File Size: 17.1 MiB
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