Best Practices
The following are best practices from this chapter:
• For organizations with existing configuration management database (CMDB) implementations, use Configuration Manager to supply data for Windows-based managed assets. This can be accomplished several different ways, including through the predefined SQL views and the WMI provider.
• Manage the Configuration Manager hierarchy from the Central Administration Site, as this provides access to the entire infrastructure and all managed systems. Opening a Configuration Manager Administration Console on a primary site only provides access to clients assigned to that site and child sites below that site.
• By default, the contents of a package are pushed to Distribution Points from the ...
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