Administering Configuration Manager - Fundamentals And Asset Management 55313AC - United Kingdom

Administering Configuration Manager - Fundamentals and Asset Management 55313AC Course Outline

Module 1: Microsoft Endpoint Manager and Configuration Manager

• Microsoft Endpoint Manager and Features of Configuration Manager
• Configuration Manager Concepts and Fundamentals
• Configuration Manager Console, CMTrace, and Other Tools

Lab: Installing and Using the Configuration Manager Console and CMTrace

• Installing the Configuration Manager Console
• Using the Configuration Manager Console
• Using CMTrace

Module 2: Infrastructure Preparation for Client Deployment and Management

• Configuration Manager integration with Active Directory
• User and System Resource Discovery
• Resource Collections
• Boundaries and Boundary Groups

Lab: Configuring Active Directory Integration, Discovery, and Collections

• Verifying the Configuration of Active Directory Integration
• Configuring Resource Discovery Methods
• Creating Collections

Lab: Configuring Boundaries and Boundary Groups

• Configuring and Discovering Boundaries
• Configuring Boundary Groups

Module 3: Configuration Manager Client

• Configuration Manager Client Fundamentals
• Client Installation
• Client Settings
• Client Health

Lab: Installing the Configuration Manager Client

• Configuring Roles and Settings for Client Installation
• Installing the Configuration Manager Client
• Monitoring the Client Installation Process

Lab: Configuring Client Settings and Monitoring Client Health

• Configuring and Verifying Client Settings
• Verifying Client Health

Module 4: Asset Management in Configuration Manager

• Introduction to Asset Management Features
• Hardware Inventory
• Software Inventory
• Asset Intelligence
• Software Metering

Lab: Configuring and Managing Hardware and Software Inventory Collection

• Configuring Hardware Inventory
• Configuring Software Inventory and File Collection
• Testing Inventory Collection and Reviewing Results

Lab: Configuring Asset Intelligence

• Implementing the Asset Intelligence Synchronisation Point
• Configuring Asset Intelligence Reporting Classes
• Importing Software License Data

Lab: Configuring and Managing Software Metering

• Configuring Software Metering
• Generating and Summarising Software Metering Data

Module 5: Queries and Reports

• Data and Status Message Queries
• Real-Time CMPivot Queries
• Reports

Lab: Creating and Running Queries

• Creating a Simple-Value Query
• Creating a Prompted-Value Query
• Creating a Subselected-Value Query
• Copying, Modifying, and Using a Status Message Query

Lab: Using CMPivot

• Using Basic Functions of CMPivot
• Using CMPivot to Analyse the Current State of a Device
• Creating Collections Based on CMPivot Results

Lab: Implementing and Using Configuration Manager Reporting

• Configuring SQL Reporting Services
• Implementing a Reporting Services Point
• Running Reports
• Subscribing to Reports