When troubleshooting OS Deployment in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager, I really miss the state messages from the advertisement status in ConfigMgr 2007. You can find the same information in reports, but for this scenario, I really prefer the Status Messages. This guide will help you create a Status Message Query for a Specific Deployment ID. First you need to get the deployment ID of the Task Sequence you wish to monitor. Monitoring -> Overview -> Deployments. (The Deployment ID are not displayed by default). Navigate to the Status Message Queries: Monitoring -> Overview -> System Status -> Status Message…
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The current supported configuration of SQL Server for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager (SCCM), is Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 with Service Pack 1 and Cumulative Update 4. I always use unattended installation of SQL (and anything else if possible). Here are the command lines I uses to setup SQL for ConfigMgr 2012: SQL Server 2008 R2 RTM Setup: setup.exe /q /ACTION=Install /ERRORREPORTING=”False” /FEATURES=SQLENGINE,RS,AS,IS,SSMS,TOOLS,BIDS,ADV_SSMS,CONN /INSTANCENAME=MSSQLSERVER /INSTANCEDIR=D:MSSQL /SQLSVCACCOUNT=”NT AUTHORITYSystem” /SQLSYSADMINACCOUNTS=”BUILTINADMINISTRATORS” /SQLSVCSTARTUPTYPE=Automatic /AGTSVCACCOUNT=”NT AUTHORITYSYSTEM” /AGTSVCSTARTUPTYPE=Automatic /RSSVCACCOUNT=”NT AUTHORITYSystem” /RSSVCSTARTUPTYPE=Automatic /ASSVCACCOUNT=”NT AUTHORITYSystem” /ASSVCSTARTUPTYPE=Disabled /ASSYSADMINACCOUNTS=”BUILTINADMINISTRATORS” /ISSVCACCOUNT=”NT AUTHORITYSystem” /ISSVCSTARTUPTYPE=Disabled /ASCOLLATION=”Latin1_General_CI_AS” /SQLCOLLATION=”SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_CI_AS” /TCPENABLED=”1″ /NPENABLED=”1″ /IAcceptSQLServerLicenseTerms SQL Server 2008 R2 SP1 Setup: SQLServer2008R2SP1-KB2528583-x64-ENU.exe /Action=Patch /IAcceptSQLServerLicenseTerms…