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Hi all geek friend,

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It’s with a big pleasure that i write you a post for explain How to install and configure System Center Configuration Manager 2012 RTM and how to configure System Center EndPoint Protection 2012 Definition!!!!

For start, i want to say that Microsoft work with a lot force for improve SCCM 2012, all feedback realize by all MVP SCCM are hear with attention for you big pleasure!

How to install and configure System Center Configuration Manager 2012 RTM:

PS:Just for information, the SQL, OS  install and some configuration by default not indicate in this post…

In first time, download SCCM 2012 RTM HERE

Environnement requirements :

1 Active Directory Domain controller

1 Server for SCCM 2012

Software and hardware requirements source HERE

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Launch Splash

And select Install

Click Next

Select Install a configuration Primary Site Server and click Next

Select evaluation or enter you product Key and click Next

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Accept licence terms and click Next

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Select all options and click Next

Indicate the download source path and click ok

Download in Progress

Click Next

Select language client and Click Next

In my example, i select MVP for Site Code and put this information for Site Name (Primary Site SCCM 2012 RTM France Michael BERTUIT )

Let default Installation folder and Install Admin console and click Next

Select Primary Site will be installed as a standalone site click Next

Click Yes

Click Next

Click Next

Click Next

Select Join and click Next

Click Next

The prerequisite Check start and indicate if you miss install a component for SCCM 2012 and click Begin Install (exemple: If you have not 8 GB (it’s the prerequisite ) , you have a issue message for indicate that you do upgrade you server more RAM memory) and click Begin Install

Install in progress ! you can see the log since the install, click on View log

Install in progress!

Install finish succesfully !!!

Select the Configuration Manager Console shorcut and launch…

Great jobs for the SCCM 2012 console (POWERED by DOTNET4) to Microsoft Team !!!!!

How to configure System Center EndPoint Protection 2012 Definition !!!

PS:Just for information, the role and some SCCM configuration by default not indicate in this post…

..For start, it’s necessary to install the EndPoint Protection role and the software Update role (not detailled HERE=Let parameters by default) in Administration>>Servers and Site System Roles >> Select Windows Server and add roles…

Select Settings

Select Software Update Point

Select Activate software update point on site server in General TAB and Apply

Select Definition Updates in Classifications TAB and Apply

Select Forefront EndPoint Protection 2010 in Products TAB and Apply

Select Enable in Sync Shedules TAB and configure a Simple Schedule and Apply

Select Default Client Settings in Administration >> Site Configuration >> Clients Settings

Activate and configure the client Software Updates TAB (see the copy screen)

Activate and configure the EndPoint Protection  TAB (see the copy screen)

Now, you do realize an Update synchronisation in click Synchronize Software Updates

Select Yes

The synchronisation Start !

Synchronisation is finish!

Check if the SCEP Definition is good downloaded…

Create a Automatic Deployement Rule in select Software Library>> Software Updates >> Automatic Deployement Rule

Indicate a name, select a collection target (for me All Collections it’s just an example )and click Create a new Software Update Group… and Enable the Deployment…and Click Next

Click Next

Criteria : Select Product >> Forefront EndPoint Protection 2010 >> click OK

Click Next

Select Enable …and click Next

Select As soon as possible for both and click Next

Click Next

Click Next

Click Next

Select create a new deployement share, see the copy screen for the example and click Next

Add DP or DP GROUP and click Next

Click Next

Click Next

Click Next

Click Close

Select the rule and click on Run now

Click OK

Package distribution in progress…:-)

Select Asset and Compliance TAB >> Endpoint Protection >>  Antimalware Policies >> And select  Default client Antimalware Policy

And right click on Default client Antimalware Policy >> Properties

Select Defnition updates >>Set Sources >> Select Updates distributed from Configuration Manager and Updates distributed from WSUS and click OK

Click OK

You can (after some times) check that the version of definition is the same apply to the client example for me

>> Definition Update for Microsoft Endpoint Protection – KB2461484 (Definition 1.125.1605.0)

Check on a first ConfigMgr Client >> The SCEP 2012 definition version is the same that the ConfigMgr Server !

>> Definition Update for Microsoft Endpoint Protection – KB2461484 (Definition 1.125.1605.0)

Check on a second ConfigMgr Client >> The SCEP 2012 definition version is the same that the ConfigMgr Server !

>> Definition Update for Microsoft Endpoint Protection – KB2461484 (Definition 1.125.1605.0)

Finish !!!

No, it’s NEVER Finish with Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager and Microsoft System Center EndPoint Protection !

Soon

Michael Bertuit

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