Category Archives: BitLocker Management

Troubleshooting BitLocker Management in ConfigMgr – Part 1. Server side

Posted on September 15, 2020 by ncbrady

Introduction Microsoft blogged about Bitlocker Management capabilities back in May, 2019. They detailed how that would impact and evolve on the following three platforms.     Cloud-based BitLocker management using Microsoft Intune     On-premises BitLocker management using System Center Configuration Manager … Continue reading →

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Fixing an evaluation version of SSRS with “HTTP Error 503. The Service is unavailable”

Posted on September 15, 2020 by ncbrady

Introduction I was writing a blog post about Troubleshooting BitLocker Management in ConfigMgr 2002 Current Branch and one of the things I was trying to do was install the web portals, but I was seeing errors shown below. Get-ReportServiceUri : … Continue reading →

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How can we utilize the Bitlocker Management feature during OSD with Endpoint Manager

Posted on August 29, 2020 by ncbrady

Introduction I’ve had a lot of questions recently about people wanting to use the new BitLocker Management capabilities in Configuration Manager, and to make use of those abilities during OSD (Operating System Deployment). First things we need to keep in … Continue reading →

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Triggering Evaluation of SMS_DesiredConfiguration Instances on a Client Using Powershell

Posted on June 28, 2020 by ncbrady

Introduction It has always been possible to trigger evaluation of an SMS_DesiredConfiguration instance using the TriggerEvaluation method on the SMS_DesiredConfiguration. Here’s an example of that from fellow MVP Timmy. The only information needed to trigger the instance evaluation was the … Continue reading →

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