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Troubleshooting SCCM and BITS Downloads

By , January 9, 2009 11:58 am

If you’re planning on using System Center Configuration Manager 2007 for its ability to distribute software over the internet and throttle large file transfers to avoid saturating the network, you may end up spending a lot of time scratching your head when packages start downloading to a client and then suddenly stop.

Such was the scenario I experienced while testing BITS with one of the applications we plan to deploy to clients. The client machine would begin the transfer and start the download… and then stop. Even worse, the issue never resolved itself, even when the machine was left running overnight. Since the issue was less-than-obvious (hint: It was not SCCM that was misconfigured) I decided to list a few tips in the BITS troubleshooting process that may be of use to others. Continue reading 'Troubleshooting SCCM and BITS Downloads'»

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