Maintenance Windows

SQL Query to Export All SCCM Maintenance Windows

Maintenance windows tend to be illusive in Configuration Manager, especially in large environments with multiple admins. A common request that I receive from my customers is to “retrieve all of maintenance windows.” There isn’t a great report for this or an easy way to do this with PowerShell (yet). The easiest method I’ve found to do …

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Archive: Automate Patching in Configuration Manager with ADRs and Maintenance Windows

System Center Configuration Manager 2012 came out over three years ago now, but I want to demonstrate one of my favorite features introduced in that release: Automatic Deployment Rules (ADR). In case you’re not familiar, managing software updates manually through SCCM can be a full time job at a lot of organizations. Approving updates every month, creating the …

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