System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Unleashed

In This Chapter

• Console Highlights

• Touring the Console

• ConfigMgr Workspaces

• Console Deployment

• Role-Based Administration

• Connecting to a Site

• Personalizing the Console

• The In-Console Alert Experience

• Configuration Manager Service Manager

• Security Considerations

• Troubleshooting Console Issues

Configuration Manager’s console has historically used the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) framework. The console has evolved over the years; with each product version, it received little touches to enhance the administrative experience. The Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr) 2007 console, which uses MMC 3.0, included drag and drop, dashboards on home pages, column sorting, search folders, and finally a search bar. Activities such ...