Tips, thoughts and notes from the world of IT
I had the “Silent Clients” warning in System Center this morning, and thought the information in the Resolutions section was excellent.
I try most of these steps when troubleshooting automatic updates, but there was a few new ones I’ve not used to date.
Here’s the complete list:
Here’s some great posts on troubleshooting slow boot and slow logons:
You have installed Exchange 2010 but have realised that you need more space for the database files.
You need to move these database files to another drive.
You’ve just upgraded your ESXi hosts from 5.0 to 5.0 U1. They updated fine and there are no issues with the VMs. However, you have noticed that your Veeam backups have started to fail.
Further investigation shows the vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) service is not running.
You’ve just tried to login to Service Accent, only to be greeted with this message:
Please wait a few minutes as another workstation is updating your database
This is what a helpful Support Guru called Chris (from Vantage Computing) did to fix it.
You’ve installed, configured, and deployed software using System Center Essentials. Now you want to deploy Adobe Reader and fully customise it prior to deployment.
Well done old bean, you’ve successfully installed and configured System Center Essentials (SCE) 2010. You now need to deploy software to your electrical minions (client PCs).
Find out below how to spread software throughout your IT estate, like a spreadable, creamy butter:
You’ve just installed SQL Server 2008 R2 and System Center Essentials 2010. You now need to configure System Center Essentials (SCE).
Read more below.
You’ve outgrown your current software update and management system for your IT Infrastructure, and would like something better. Microsoft System Center Essentials (SCE) 2010 can handle up to 50 servers, 500 clients and 100 network devices; a perfect fit!
Find out how to install SCE below.
