Mastering System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R2

7.2. Prerequisites for Software Updates

Before you can plan and set up Software Updates, you need to be familiar with its components, so you can determine which ones must be installed and configured for your environment. Table 7.2 provides a list of these components.

Of course, you will also need to configure a reporting point before you can use the Software Update reports. We go into more detail on configuring a reporting point in Chapter 11.

Upgraded Administrators Will Not Have Access to New Software Update Objects After upgrading an SMS 2003 site to Configuration Manager, only the administrator who did the upgrade will have access to all of the new objects in the Configuration Manager console. Any other administrator will have access only ...