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Re: SCCM 2012
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Doughty, Marc)
Thu Jul 12 13:00:11 2012
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I believe you can still use 'raw WSUS' for updates, making the server a
local repository for updates that clients automatically 'choose-and-pull'
from, instead of using SCCM to 'bundle-and-push'.
- Marc Doughty
"If you aren't sure who is the give-way vessel, you are the give-way
vessel."
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 10:58 AM, Davis, Terry <trdavis@taylor.edu> wrote:
> We are currently using SCCM 2010 for software deployments and
> inventory,and will add Forefront at some point in the future. However, o=
ur
> foray into using it for software updates with Windows and Office raised
> some concerns. The Notifications are less user friendly than the ones us=
ed
> with standard Windows Updates via Microsoft and WSUS. After much researc=
h,
> it appears that the SCCM Notifications are not customizable and, when a
> reboot is required after updates are installed, the window is limited to =
2
> hours and not extendable. I am wondering if anyone has rolled out SCCM
> 2012 or begun testing it and has any experience with the software update
> component of it.
>
>
>
> Any thoughts, or comments, on this would be very much appreciated=85
>
>
>
> *Terry Davis*
>
> Client Services Project Manager
>
> trdavis@taylor.edu
>
> 236 West Reade Ave.
>
> Upland, IN 46989-1001
>
> 765-998-4048 (office)
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I believe you can still use 'raw WSUS' for updates, making the serv=
er a local repository for updates that clients automatically 'choose-an=
d-pull' from, instead of using SCCM to 'bundle-and-push'.<br cl=
ear=3D"all">
<br>- Marc Doughty<br>"If you aren't sure who is the give-way vess=
el, you are the give-way vessel."<br>
<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 10:58 AM, Davis,=
Terry <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:trdavis@taylor.edu" target=
=3D"_blank">trdavis@taylor.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=
=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padd=
ing-left:1ex">
<div lang=3D"EN-US" link=3D"blue" vlink=3D"purple">
<div>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">We are currently using SCCM 2010 for software deploy=
ments and inventory,and will add Forefront at some point in the future.=A0 =
However, our foray into using it for software updates with Windows and Offi=
ce raised some concerns.=A0 The Notifications
are less user friendly than the ones used with standard Windows Updates vi=
a Microsoft and WSUS.=A0 After much research, it appears that the SCCM Noti=
fications are not customizable and, when a reboot is required after updates=
are installed, the window is limited
to 2 hours and not extendable.=A0 I am wondering if anyone has rolled out =
SCCM 2012 or begun testing it and has any experience with the software upda=
te component of it.</p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">=A0</p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">Any thoughts, or comments, on this would be very muc=
h appreciated=85</p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal">=A0</p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"=
;Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#244061">Terry Davis</span></b><=
/p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Ta=
homa","sans-serif";color:#244061">Client Services Project Ma=
nager</span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color:#244061"><a href=3D"mailto:trda=
vis@taylor.edu" target=3D"_blank"><span style=3D"color:blue">trdavis@taylor=
.edu</span></a></span><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tah=
oma","sans-serif";color:#244061"></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Ta=
homa","sans-serif";color:#244061">236 West Reade Ave.</span>=
</p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Ta=
homa","sans-serif";color:#244061">Upland, IN=A0 46989-1001</=
span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Ta=
homa","sans-serif";color:#244061"><a href=3D"tel:765-998-404=
8" value=3D"+17659984048" target=3D"_blank">765-998-4048</a> (office)</span=
></p>
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