Alright, could one of you guys (I'm thinking you, Jason), write up a 'production admin's' guide to understanding the new SCCM Release Cycle. I'm having a hard time understanding whether I should start moving my production customers over to the new hotness. We're at 2012 R2 SP1 CU1 for pretty much all of my enterprise folks.
On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 8:55 AM, Brian Illner <brian.ill...@canal-ins.com> wrote: > Appears that TP1601 has broken any custom Client Device Settings that we > have created. > > > > After upgrading our ConfigMgr TP site, when we attempt to look at the > properties for any custom created Client Device Settings, we get this error: > > "Not found ,property = EnableHealthAttestation" > > The default Client Device Settings does not have this issue > > > > > > Created the Connect bug here: > > > > > https://connect.microsoft.com/ConfigurationManagervnext/feedback/details/2310423/upgrading-from-tp1512-to-1601-breaks-custom-client-settings-settings > > > > > > > > *BRIAN* *ILLNER |* Canal Insurance Company > 864.250.9227 > 864.679.2537 Fax > > Visit canalinsurance.com for news and information. > > > > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > *WARNING*: *As the information in this transmittal (including > attachments, if any) may contain confidential, proprietary, or business > trade secret information, it should only be reviewed by those who are the > intended recipients. Unless you are an intended recipient, any review, > use, disclosure, distribution or copying of this transmittal (or any > attachments) is strictly prohibited. If you have received this > transmittal in error, please notify me immediately by reply email and > destroy all copies of the transmittal. While Canal believes this > transmittal to be free of virus or other defect, it is the responsibility > of the recipient to ensure that it is virus free and no responsibility is > accepted by Canal (or its subsidiaries and affiliates) for any loss or > damage arising therefrom.* > > *From:* listsadmin@lists.myitforum.com [mailto: > listsadmin@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Niall Brady > *Sent:* Friday, January 29, 2016 11:57 AM > > *To:* ms...@lists.myitforum.com > *Subject:* Re: [mssms] RE: Update 1601 now available in System Center > Configuration Manager Technical Preview > > > > yes there are two tracks, one is for production (Current Branch release, > known as 1511) and the other is for testing/reviewing new features in a lab > (known as Technical Preview), > > Technical Preview 4 has had two updates released for it, 1512, 1601 and > will continue in that vain, i do not know if it's every 60 days but if not > you can always install TP4 again and update it, > > at some stage there will be an update available for the Current Branch > release, and that will be installed via updates and servicing, > > updates available for Current Branch can not be installed in TP and vice > versa, > > cheers > > niall > > > > On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 5:49 PM, Brian Illner <brian.ill...@canal-ins.com> > wrote: > > The Technical Preview of Config Mgr has had two additional Update Packs > released for it: 1512 and 1601 > > > > This is comparable to the Insider Track for Windows 10. > > > > On a side note, I’m noticing that each Update Pack resets the Evaluation > clock, so will MS be releasing TP update packs at most every 60 days? > > > > *BRIAN* *ILLNER |* Canal Insurance Company > 864.250.9227 > 864.679.2537 Fax > > Visit canalinsurance.com for news and information. > > > > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > *WARNING*: *As the information in this transmittal (including > attachments, if any) may contain confidential, proprietary, or business > trade secret information, it should only be reviewed by those who are the > intended recipients. Unless you are an intended recipient, any review, > use, disclosure, distribution or copying of this transmittal (or any > attachments) is strictly prohibited. If you have received this > transmittal in error, please notify me immediately by reply email and > destroy all copies of the transmittal. While Canal believes this > transmittal to be free of virus or other defect, it is the responsibility > of the recipient to ensure that it is virus free and no responsibility is > accepted by Canal (or its subsidiaries and affiliates) for any loss or > damage arising therefrom.* > > *From:* listsadmin@lists.myitforum.com [mailto: > listsadmin@lists.myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Niall Brady > *Sent:* Friday, January 29, 2016 11:44 AM > *To:* ms...@lists.myitforum.com > *Subject:* Re: [mssms] RE: Update 1601 now available in System Center > Configuration Manager Technical Preview > > > > you mean 1511 ? its already released and went GA 8/12/2015 > > here's an install guide :) > > > https://www.windows-noob.com/forums/topic/13368-how-can-i-install-system-center-configuration-manager-current-branch/ > > > > On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 5:32 PM, Stephen Owen <sre...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Is there an expected date for the production release for the new > ConfigMgr? My customer are camping at the bit! Thanks for the info > > > > On Fri, Jan 29, 2016, 9:40 AM Brian Illner <brian.ill...@canal-ins.com> > wrote: > > Yes – no proxy, but it is being very temperamental this week. > > > > It’s a convoluted configuration with local VMs and shared network > connections. I will try and get that all straightened out first. > > *BRIAN* *ILLNER |* Canal Insurance Company > 864.250.9227 > 864.679.2537 Fax > > Visit canalinsurance.com for news and information. > > > > *WARNING: As the information in this transmittal (including attachments, > if any) may contain confidential, proprietary, or business trade secret > information, it should only be reviewed by those who are the intended > recipients. Unless you are an intended recipient, any review, use, > disclosure, distribution or copying of this transmittal (or any > attachments) is strictly prohibited. If you have received this > transmittal in error, please notify me immediately by reply email and > destroy all copies of the transmittal. While Canal believes this > transmittal to be free of virus or other defect, it is the responsibility > of the recipient to ensure that it is virus free and no responsibility is > accepted by Canal (or its subsidiaries and affiliates) for any loss or > damage arising therefrom. > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company>* > > > *From: listsadmin@lists.myitforum.com > [mailto:listsadmin@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Niall Brady Sent: > Friday, January 29, 2016 9:16 AM > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company>* > > > *To:* ms...@lists.myitforum.com > *Subject:* Re: [mssms] RE: Update 1601 now available in System Center > Configuration Manager Technical Preview > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > do you have an internet connection on that computer ? is it proxied ? > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 3:02 PM, Brian Illner <brian.ill...@canal-ins.com> > wrote: <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > Yes – still having issues. > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > Restarting the service allowed it to discover and download something, but > the process is still stalled. > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > Here’s the relevant bits from dmpdownloader.log > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > ~SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER is starting... $$<SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER><01-29-2016 > 08:56:24.529+300><thread=4792 (0x12B8)> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > Connecting to MessageDownloader. $$<SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER><01-29-2016 > 08:56:24.529+300><thread=4792 (0x12B8)> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > Checking for preview version~~ $$<SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER><01-29-2016 > 08:56:24.607+300><thread=4792 (0x12B8)> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > Site is preview? yes~~ $$<SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER><01-29-2016 > 08:56:24.607+300><thread=4792 (0x12B8)> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > Check whether the site has intune subscription~~ > $$<SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER><01-29-2016 08:56:24.623+300><thread=4792 (0x12B8)> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > EasySetupDownload thread is starting... $$<SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER><01-29-2016 > 08:56:24.638+300><thread=4524 (0x11AC)> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > AdminUI Content Download thread is starting... > $$<SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER><01-29-2016 08:56:24.654+300><thread=4500 (0x1194)> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > Download Easy setup payloads~~ $$<SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER><01-29-2016 > 08:56:24.654+300><thread=4524 (0x11AC)> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > Download Admin UI content payload~~ $$<SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER><01-29-2016 > 08:56:24.654+300><thread=4500 (0x1194)> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > Get AdminUI content cab url~~ $$<SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER><01-29-2016 > 08:56:24.654+300><thread=4500 (0x1194)> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > The payload will be downloaded to D:\Program Files\Microsoft Configuration > Manager\AdminUIContentPayload\ConfigMgr.AdminUIContent.AUC~~ > $$<SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER><01-29-2016 08:56:24.654+300><thread=4500 (0x1194)> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > Get manifest.cab url~~ $$<SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER><01-29-2016 > 08:56:24.654+300><thread=4524 (0x11AC)> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > Check whether the site has intune subscription~~ > $$<SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER><01-29-2016 08:56:24.654+300><thread=4524 (0x11AC)> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > The site is non-hybrid with no intune subscription~~ > $$<SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER><01-29-2016 08:56:24.654+300><thread=4524 (0x11AC)> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > Download manifest.cab~~ $$<SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER><01-29-2016 > 08:56:24.654+300><thread=4500 (0x1194)> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > Download manifest.cab~~ $$<SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER><01-29-2016 > 08:56:24.654+300><thread=4524 (0x11AC)> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > WARNING: Failed to obtain easy setup payload. Retry in the next polling > cycle~~ $$<SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER><01-29-2016 08:56:33.183+300><thread=4524 > (0x11AC)> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > Download QFE payloads~~ $$<SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER><01-29-2016 > 08:56:33.198+300><thread=4524 (0x11AC)> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > searching for QFE packages in D:\Program Files\Microsoft Configuration > Manager\EasySetupPayload\offline~~ $$<SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER><01-29-2016 > 08:56:33.198+300><thread=4524 (0x11AC)> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > WARNING: Failed to obtain easy setup payload. Retry in the next polling > cycle~~ $$<SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER><01-29-2016 08:56:33.198+300><thread=4524 > (0x11AC)> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > Easy Setup Download interval is: every 1440 minutes > $$<SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER><01-29-2016 08:56:33.198+300><thread=4524 (0x11AC)> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > Failed to call AdminUIContentDownload. error = Invalid pointer~ > $$<SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER><01-29-2016 08:56:33.230+300><thread=4500 (0x1194)> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > AdminUI Content Download thread is exiting... > $$<SMS_DMP_DOWNLOADER><01-29-2016 08:56:33.230+300><thread=4500 (0x1194)> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > > > *BRIAN ILLNER | Canal Insurance Company 864.250.9227 864.679.2537 Fax > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company>* > > Visit canalinsurance.com for news and information. > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > *WARNING*: *As the information in this transmittal (including > attachments, if any) may contain confidential, proprietary, or business > trade secret information, it should only be reviewed by those who are the > intended recipients. Unless you are an intended recipient, any review, > use, disclosure, distribution or copying of this transmittal (or any > attachments) is strictly prohibited. If you have received this > transmittal in error, please notify me immediately by reply email and > destroy all copies of the transmittal. While Canal believes this > transmittal to be free of virus or other defect, it is the responsibility > of the recipient to ensure that it is virus free and no responsibility is > accepted by Canal (or its subsidiaries and affiliates) for any loss or > damage arising therefrom.* > > *From:* *listsadmin@lists.myitforum.com <listsadmin@lists.myitforum.com>* > [mailto:*listsadmin@lists.myitforum.com <listsadmin@lists.myitforum.com>*] > *On Behalf Of *Niall Brady > *Sent:* Thursday, January 28, 2016 11:37 AM > *To:* *ms...@lists.myitforum.com <ms...@lists.myitforum.com>* > *Subject:* Re: [mssms] RE: Update 1601 now available in System Center > Configuration Manager Technical Preview > > > > i've installed it several times already, syncs down fine each time, you > can update it online or offline using Updates and Servicing > > are you still having issues getting it ? > > > > On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 5:19 PM, Chris Muster <*chr...@nowmicro.com > <chr...@nowmicro.com>*> wrote: > > Try restarting the SMS_Executive service: > *https://twitter.com/djammmer/status/692088801087197184 > <https://twitter.com/djammmer/status/692088801087197184>* > > > > *From:* *listsadmin@lists.myitforum.com <listsadmin@lists.myitforum.com>* > [mailto:*listsadmin@lists.myitforum.com <listsadmin@lists.myitforum.com>*] > *On Behalf Of *Brian Illner > *Sent:* Thursday, January 28, 2016 10:01 AM > *To:* *ms...@lists.myitforum.com <ms...@lists.myitforum.com>* > *Subject:* [mssms] Update 1601 now available in System Center > Configuration Manager Technical Preview > > > > Anyone running ConfigMgr TP4 see the new 1601 update yet? > > > > > > *http://blogs.technet.com/b/configmgrteam/archive/2016/01/26/update-1601-now-available-in-sc-configmgr-technical-preview.aspx > <http://blogs.technet.com/b/configmgrteam/archive/2016/01/26/update-1601-now-available-in-sc-configmgr-technical-preview.aspx>* > > > > Tried syncing a few times and still only see 1512 in the Updates and > Servicing section > > > > > > > > *BRIAN* *ILLNER* *|* Network Administrator > 864.250.9227 > 864.679.2537 Fax > > Canal Insurance Company > 400 East Stone Avenue > Greenville, SC 29601 > > Visit *canalinsurance.com <http://canalinsurance.com>* for news and > information. > > *WARNING*: *As the information in this transmittal (including > attachments, if any) may contain confidential, proprietary, or business > trade secret information, it should only be reviewed by those who are the > intended recipients. Unless you are an intended recipient, any review, > use, disclosure, distribution or copying of this transmittal (or any > attachments) is strictly prohibited. If you have received this > transmittal in error, please notify me immediately by reply email and > destroy all copies of the transmittal. While Canal believes this > transmittal to be free of virus or other defect, it is the responsibility > of the recipient to ensure that it is virus free and no responsibility is > accepted by Canal (or its subsidiaries and affiliates) for any loss or > damage arising therefrom.* > > > > > > > > > > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/canal-insurance-company> > > > > > > > >
