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Overview

Lab Build

I support a complex Microsoft Configuration Manager instance professionally. I decided a long time ago that in order to keep my skills current and learn new things, I needed my own Microsoft Configuration Manager playground. I have investigated a few of the me...

SCCM
Microsoft Configuration Manager

Prepare AD for Microsoft Configuration Manager

Lab Build

Extend AD Schema Now that the domain is functional, since this setup will leverage Microsoft Configuration Manager, there is some additional set up that needs to be done to prepare for installation. First, I want to extend the AD Schema which will add additio...

PowerShell
Active Directory
Microsoft Configuration Manager
SCCM

Install Configuration Manager Prerequisites

Lab Build

The installation of Microsoft Configuration Manager requires may different roles and components to be installed prior to getting a functional MCM install up and running. Most of these are straight forward but making sure they are all installed is critical in e...

PowerShell
Microsoft Configuration Manager
SCCM
SQL

Install Central Administration Site (CAS)

Lab Build

Now that all of the preparation is complete, it is finally time to install the actual Microsoft Configuration Manager Site. While the setup of the Central Administration Site and the Child Primary Sites are very similar, there is enough key differences where I...

Microsoft Configuration Manager
SCCM

Install Child Primary Sites

Lab Build

Once the CAS installation is complete, you are ready to install any child primary sites. As these will be site servers and can actually support clients, there are additional roles that will need to be installed. Since the CAS doesn't directly service clients a...

Microsoft Configuration Manager
SCCM