Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Software Distribution Troubleshooting Flowcharts

The following flowchart shows the process for Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 package creation and distribution.
flowchart: software distribution package creation


The following flowchart shows the advertisement process in Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007.
Flowchart of software distribution advertisements

The following flowchart shows the process when a Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 client requests a program download.
flowchart client program download request


The following flowchart shows how file delta replication works in Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007.
Flowchart Package Replication with file deltas


The following flowchart shows the process used by Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 computers to locate a management point for content location requests as described in Configuration Manager and Service Location (Site Information and Management Points). This flowchart does not include processes for locating other services.
flowchart for selecting management point




The following flowchart shows the process used by Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 clients to select a distribution point, including protected distribution points.
shows how distribution points are selected


The following flowchart shows the security context that Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 clients use when running a package from a distribution point.
Flowchart of package access from distribution poin


Package Access Flowchart When Downloading from an Intranet Distribution Point

 a native-mode client is accessing a native-mode BITS-enabled distribution point, the client will randomly select between the NOCERT_SMS_DP_ and the SMS_DP_ virtual directories. If an intranet client cannot authenticate using the first selected virtual directory, the client automatically tries the other virtual directory. The flowchart shows the client using the SMS_DP_ virtual directory first as an example, but the actual process used is not deterministic.
flowchart for package access on intranet


Package Access Flowchart for Internet-Based Clients

The following flowchart shows the security context that Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 and clients running Configuration Manager 2007 SP1 (and later) use when downloading a package from a distribution point configured to support Internet-based clients.
Flowchart of access for Internet-based clients

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