Remediation

Knowing about an issue using an on-demand report or receiving an alert doesn’t help if the issue identified is causing a security hole or service interruptions for users—what you want is to fix the issue as quickly as possible without human intervention. As was briefly touched on in the “Configuration Items and Baselines” section, remediation refers to the process of correcting an issue identified, and auto-remediation is having the issue corrected in an automated manner. In both cases, compliance settings identifies the issue using a baseline assigned to a system in your organization.

There are two built-in strategies for auto-remediation in ConfigMgr 2012:

Using the built-in remediation: This type of remediation is new in System ...

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