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Enable network DTC access in Windows Server 2003 To day I have faced a issue with my SCCM server that DTC not started . My Environment : Windows 2003 server with SP2 SCCM R3 Secondary site Work around : Steps to enable network DTC access Click Start , point to Control Panel , and then click Add or Remove Programs . Click Add/Remove Windows Components . Select Application Server , and then click Details . Select Enable network DTC access , and then click OK . Click Next . Click Finish . If you are running Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 (SP1), you must follow these additional steps: Click Start , click Run , type comexp.msc , and then click OK to open Component Services. Expand Component Services , expand Computers , right-click My Computer , and then click Properties . On the MSDTC tab, click Secuity Configuration under Transaction Configuration , click to select the Network DTC Access check box under Secuity Settings , and then click ...

Comparing SMS2003, SCCM 2007 and SCCM 2012 I started listing down comparative differences between SMS 2003, SCCM 2007 and SCCM 2012 and with the help of Wei King to finish off the list, here is what we came up with... Features SMS2003 SCCM2007 SCCM 2012 Hardware & Software Inventory ü ü ü Automatic Client Health Remediation ü Software Distribution ü ü ü Computer based targeting ü ü ü User based targeting ü *P ü State-based Application Distribution ü Self-service portal ü App-V Package Deployment ü ü Xen-App Package Deployment ü Uninstallation via Software Center ü User-Device Affinity ü Distribution Poin...

ConfigMgr 2007: OSD Task Sequence Fails with the error "An error occurred while retrieving policy for this computer (0x80004005)" When attempting to deploy a Task Sequence via SCCM 2007 OSD, the Task Sequence fails almost immediately after it boots into WinPE with the following error message: An error occurred while retrieving policy for this computer (0x80004005). For more information, please contact your system administrator or helpdesk operator. As per smsts.log : No cert available for policy decoding Failed to download policy (Policy_ID> (Code 0x80004005). To determine if the Certificate is missing, expired, or blocked follow the steps below:    In the Configuration Manager Admin Console, expand Site Database --> Site Management --> <Site_Code> --> Site Settings --> Certificates. Click on either Boot Media or PXE, depending on the method that the PC is being booted when trying to run the OSD Task Sequence. On the right hand pa...