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Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager Advanced Deployment

You're reading from   Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager Advanced Deployment Design, implement, and configure System Center Configuration Manager 2012 R2 with the help of real-world examples

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2014
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ISBN-13 9781782172086
Length 290 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Designing Complex Hierarchies 2. Implementing Security with Certificates FREE CHAPTER 3. Working with Inventory, Asset Intelligence, and Software Metering 4. Security with Endpoint Protection 5. Advanced Content Management 6. Application Deployment 7. Deploying Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 8. Deploying Security Updates 9. Advanced Reporting 10. Preventing Configuration Drift 11. Managing Bring Your Own Device and Mobility 12. Advanced Troubleshooting Index

Monitoring software updates


Configuration Manager contains a number of built-in reports that enable you to view information on the status of your deployments, the compliance level of your clients, the scan status, and also perform some troubleshooting. The 30 reports that are shipped by default with the reporting services point installation give you a great view of your estate and should give you all the information that you need to report on your patch compliance.

You can also perform the monitoring of deployments and the compliance of a specific path or update group using the Configuration Manager console, which also displays some basic data.

Viewing compliance using reporting

Configuration Manager contains a number of reports to monitor the compliance of your clients. The following categories are available for reporting:

  • Software Updates – A Compliance

  • Software Updates – B Deployment Management

  • Software Updates – C Deployment States

  • Software Updates – D Scan

  • Software Updates – E Troubleshooting...

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