For more information about DNS publishing as a service location method for Configuration Manager clients, see Service location and how clients determine their assigned management point. Parameters are prefixed with a slash (/) and are generally lower case. Example: CCMSetup.exe CCMADMINS="domain\account1;domain\group1". Change the path to C:\Windows\CCM. He is a Solution Architect in enterprise client management with more than 20 years of experience (calculation done in 2021) in IT. There are several scenarios where this property is especially useful: Pre-production clients. Regardless the method, only use this property with ccmsetup.msi. Use this property so that the device immediately installs the latest version of the client. To subscribe to this RSS feed, copy and paste this URL into your RSS reader. His main focus is on Device Management technologies like SCCM 2012, Current Branch, and Intune. You create or import the client app when you configure Azure services for Cloud Management. Run the command ccmsetup.exe /uninstall. You can check (on the client side) execmgr.log (Policy is updated for Program: xxx, Package: xxx, Advert: zzz) or Policy*.log. Rebooting the computer in question makes no difference. You will also need to make sure that the startup type or Log on settings for any SCCM services are not changed. The server core version has some other limitations for using Client Push installation methods. You can also check the status of the SCCM client on Server 2022 from Control Panel Configuration Manager Applet. Is there any way to force the client to download and apply policy during the imaging process? For more information, see Provision client installation properties. The remediation for this check is to start the client service. SCCM management console shows the client as installed and active. As to why you are seeing 5 minutes instead of 2 minutes, I've already given you what my thoughts were in a previous post. Use the CCMSetup.exe command to install the Configuration Manager client. From the Command Prompt window, update group policy with the following command: gpupdate /force; Reboot the computer. The client's connection type displays Always Internet. Check group policies to make sure something isn't automatically configuring the service startup type. For example, the disk has 10 MB free, and you specify SMSCACHESIZE=50. If this check fails, reinstall the Configuration Manager client to remediate. Select the device that you want to download policy. Of the myriad of log files in CCM\Logs, which one tell me whether the client has retrieved the policies, most specially the ones for the TS advertisements? It is the same thing as the automated client polling method. To provide the correct file format, use the mobileclienttemplate.tcf file in the \bin\