Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2017 (SCCM2017)

Description

Consultant must be able to perform the following Deliverables Fully documented and tested SCCM2017 configuration, upgrade path, package deployment and successful SCCM2017 upgrade. Testing remaining, packaging and programming (80 hours) 1. Test, verify and document the following a. SCCM2017 Server and clients in lab environment. Already migrated. i. SCCM server configuration settings b. A subset of packages, collections, advertisements in the lab to gain confidence in package migration c. Admin console security WrkstnAdmins, SMSAdmins, the console is already packaged d. The collection adder in SCCM2017, already packaged e. Upgrade to SCCM client works. i. Deployment Define method Query, Push install package, right click, whatever (Verify successful push install with a right click) ii. Software redistribution (server path) Run Advertised Programs on client iii. Hardware/Software inventory f. Reporting and reporting website is functional (very few custom reports) g. PCC.bat works (PCC is an in house VB6 application for Technicians to install packages via SMS In house help will be needed to modify) i. Modify PCC.bat to remove MOF comp and execute a different command for agent installation ii. Run on clean machine to test 1. Installing agent 2. Deploying application 3. Verify this process is fast enough for technicians Migration from SMS2003 to SCCM2017 (80 hours) 1. Pre upgrade configuration in Production a. Create a contingency plan for all parties and time frames b. Remove the Feature Packs (like PDAs) from the Primary site. c. Remove the parent site to central site relationship, remove Central Site, and remove SQL2000 from site. We never used any of it. d. We need to extend the AD Schema (in house help needed) e. SMS client agent code Update the code for the agent install f. Admin console code needs to be updated for everyone. i. The package for SCCM console deployment is done ii. Update any source locations where the console is iii. The Collection adder package complete needs to be distributed with the console iv. Training for the technicians and software distribution administrator g. Define the new SCCM site settings Come up with standards i. Wake on LAN will need to be explained and OFF ii. Conflicting records in SiteProps needs to investigated Upgrade Production to SCCM2017 1. Upgrade production and smoke test (40 hours) a. Primary site first b. Client's secondary site servers (2) next c. Verify the Custom Reports come across after upgrade d. Secondary offsite servers (6) e. Upgrade client agents