Planning for Client Deployment in Configuration Manager

 

Updated: May 14, 2015

Applies To: System Center 2012 Configuration Manager, System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1, System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP2, System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager, System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager SP1

Client deployment in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager provides various methods to deploy and configure the Configuration Manager client. Before you deploy the client, review the information in this section to help you plan for a successful deployment.

Planning Topics

• Prerequisites for Windows Client Deployment in Configuration Manager

• Best Practices for Client Deployment in Configuration Manager

• Determine How to Manage Mobile Devices in Configuration Manager

• Planning for Client Deployment for Linux and UNIX Servers

• Determine the Site System Roles for Client Deployment in Configuration Manager

• Determine the Client Installation Method to Use for Windows Computers in Configuration Manager

• Determine Whether to Block Clients 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