Initial Configuration

After you successfully install your Configuration Manager site, the authors recommend performing some initial configurations. The customizations discussed in the following sections focus on ensuring you can provide the following basic functionality:

• Reporting functionality

• Prepare System Center 2012 Configuration Manager for client management

Reporting Functionality

As the saying goes: You can’t manage what you don’t measure. System Center 2012 Configuration Manager’s reporting capabilities provide the means to see and measure the various features and functionality of the product. The reporting role is an optional installation and highly recommended. The reporting role is typically installed and enabled on a CAS for ...

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