Connectivity Issues
Console connection status messages are often vague, providing little help for determining issues. Even the SMSAdminUI.log might not provide additional value. Situations like these may leave you wondering in which layer the permissions issue is occurring.
It is helpful to filter out whether the problem is occurring both locally and remotely. Knowing this information helps isolate where to look for problems. To test this scenario, launch the console from the administrative user’s desktop and record the results. When done, launch the console under the administrative user’s context on the ConfigMgr server. Table 8.4 lists which component to examine.
Table 8.4. Testing Console Behavior
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