from cabai.com.ar, these Visio icons taken from the Microsoft standard sources, with a few custom icons thrown in. With this package of Stencils, you can generate any kind of graphics about WSUS or any other platform about patching or security. Click the download button at right to download the Visio icon set.

An extension of existing scripts, This PowerShell script leverages standard .NET methods to support download of multiple files from a remote FTP server. This version takes it's input from a text file. This is a functional sample that could be modified or extended to support batch processing or for use in OpsMgr synthetic monitoring of FTP site availability.

Whitepaper with information on what's new in the next update to ConfigMgr 2007

The ConfigMgr Patch Installer is a tool (vbscript) which can be used for installing advertised updates without a deadline on Windows Server 2008 Core

When run on a computer, this script will detect if updates are downloaded for installation, will perform installation and reboot the computer if necessary.

When run on a computer, this script will detect if updates are downloaded for installation, will perform installation and reboot the computer if necessary.

by Aaron Czechowski, this is a Script to Change A Remote ConfigMgr Clients Cache Size using PowerShell

This document contains a conveniently formatted source of command line syntax for Windows Server 2008 Core, and includes both RTM and R2 commands. It started out as a convenient source for my own reference, but after sharing with a few colleagues, they suggested I share.In any event, it makes for a handy offline reference if you've not memorized all the configuration commands for server core.

This Compliance Summary Report MOF was created using summarized tables that exist in ConfigMgr. This provides a superior experience with respect to execution times. Rename the extension to .MOF and import into ConfigMgr. Follow the instructions for linking the reports at my blog: http://marcusoh.blogspot.com/2009/08/configmgr-compliance-summary-reports-by.html

This report mof contains two reports which generate the compliance summary data which utilizes authorization lists to limit the return. Rename the file to compliance-summary.mof.

by Nico Sienaert, this OS Deployment Guide for ConfigMgr 2007 (SCCM) is 160 pages of step-by-step instructions on how to successfully deploy operating systems with SCCM.

Brilliant tool from MVP Greg Ramsey that makes troubleshooting and diagnosing ConfigMgr client much easier. There are two modes currently avaible for the troubleshooter, Single System mode and Batch Mode.

Live Meeting Recording for System Center Virtual User Group Meeting #6 May 21nd, 2009 Run Time: Steve Rachui (SCCM Topic) start till 50:43:00 break/poll/technical problems 50:43 till 1:06:00 Baelson Duque (OpsMgr R2 features) 1:06:00 thru 2:14:07

Provides a graphical interface that allows an administrative user to view, add, edit and delete maintenance windows (service windows) on a selected target computer.

(on Codeplex) - BDPAdd is a tool that will bulk add protected branch distribution points to a ConfigMgr 2007 (SCCM) hierarchy. There is currently not a way, in the ConfigMgr console, to add multiple protected Branch distribution points at once.

A project on Codeplex, SiteBound is a tool that allows bulk addition of boundaries to ConfigMgr (SCCM ) sites.

Microsoft Tools for Configuration Manager 2007

Free utility from 1E that tests if your machines and network are enabled for Wake-On-LAN.

Script to add multiple systems to an existing collection from a text file.

The SCCM Roles Wizard is a Bare Metal solution to the SCCM Image Deployment Process. This addresses the problem that even though SCCM/MDT supported a roles based build delivery it had no way of you choosing which role you wanted to apply during the deployment.