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Windows PE and Cisco ISE authentication 802.1x

Windows PE  and Cisco ISE authentication This blog entry is intended to assist you when implementing a Cisco ISE next generation network across the organisation.  Without ISE profiles the SCCM Task Sequence will fail to connect to Distribution Points and the MDT database.  UNC paths are blocked and network access is restricted. Cisco ISE by design will restrict network access to prevent unauthorized clients from simply plugging their equipment into the network and being routed like a authorised client. Computer and User Authentication (explain in detailed section) Cisco ISE profiles should be implemented in two ways; Cisco ISE profiles via Group Policy for domain joined systems, and to bake ISE profiles into the SCCM Boot Image.  The guide below will explain how to implement both configuration setups. Tutorial - WinPE Microsoft has detailed the two XML files required to achieve User Authentication when in WinPE here Create an XML called "EthernetLANProfile.xml" conta...

ScanAgent.log reports OnScanComplete with error=0x87d00692

ScanAgent.log reports OnScanComplete with error=0x87d00692 Scenario : Clients are not receiving Software Updates for both Microsoft OS updates and Windows Defender.  The SCCM concole resports that the system does not summaries any required updates. We have a Group policy in place applying a specific update service location; this location is applied in several policies over several OU's. Only one policy when applied results in the error 0x87d00692 . ScanAgent.log ScanJob({BAA53BE2-9FE1-48B6-89A7-0D60BC07ED50}): CScanJob::OnScanComplete -Scan Failed with Error=0x87d00692 ScanJob({BAA53BE2-9FE1-48B6-89A7-0D60BC07ED50}): CScanJobManager::OnScanComplete- failed at CScanJob::OnScanComplete with error=0x87d00692 Conclusion : We have a Group policy in place applying a specific update service location; this location is applied in several policies over several OU's. The single policy that was resulting in   0x87d00692 has had the update service location removed and han...

SCCM SUP WSUS Pool keeps stopping or the server is unresponsive

SCCM SUP WSUS Pool keeps stopping or the server is unresponsive Scenario: Our WSUS/SUP had become unresponsive and the decision to reinstall the server role was made. After the Site server had been reinstalled  I became aware that Windows Defender updates were failing to update (3 days old) and even though the updates were sync'd, downloaded, and deployed in SCCM the client was still unable to receive them. Client Log analysis : ScanAgent.log ScanJob({999C9FFA-A463-4BE8-8771-67EE96D4140B}): CScanJob::OnScanComplete -Scan Failed with Error=0x80240440 ScanJob({999C9FFA-A463-4BE8-8771-67EE96D4140B}): CScanJobManager::OnScanComplete- failed at CScanJob::OnScanComplete with error=0x80240440 Update Deployment.log Job error (0x80240440) received for assignment ({bf7a48e6-d220-4070-bb9b-ecc239107584}) action        UpdatesDeploymentAgent        Updates will not be made available        WUAHandle...