There are various configuration tasks that must be completed before you can install or upgrade the System Center 2012 Configuration Manager client software. The links in this section provide the necessary information to complete each task associated with configuring Configuration Manager client deployment.
Configuring Topics
- How to Configure Client
Communication Port Numbers in Configuration Manager
- How to Configure Client
Computers to Find Management Points by using DNS Publishing in
Configuration Manager
- How to Prevent the
Client Software from Installing on Specific Computers in
Configuration Manager
- How to Configure Client
Settings in Configuration Manager
- How to Install Clients
on Windows-Based Computers in Configuration Manager
- How to Assign Clients to
a Site in Configuration Manager
- How to Install Clients
on Mac Computers in Configuration Manager
- How to Install Clients
on Linux and UNIX Computers in Configuration Manager
- How to Install Clients
on Mobile Devices and Enroll Them by Using Configuration
Manager
- How to Configure Client
Status in Configuration Manager
Other Resources for this
Product
- TechNet Library main page for System Center 2012 Configuration
Manager
- Deploying Clients for
System Center 2012 Configuration Manager