
If you have concerns about the MECM client, please do not hesitate to contact Hardware & Software Deployment. The ccmsetup.exe file is typically stored at C:\Windows\ccmsetup. It can be uninstalled by running Ccmsetup.exe /uninstall from the command line.

Items from the Software Center can be installed by the end user, even if they are not a local administrator of that particular computer. This is a portal that provides access for end users to install applications and printers. Q: What is the Self Service App?Ī self service application simply called "Software Center" will be present on any computer with the MECM client installed. Since MECM is a tool to assist in managing Windows clients, certain policies and software can be centrally deployed.Ĭlients will be informed in conjunction with their IT Consultant before any changes are applied. Q: Will you be installing software on the computer? The exe is located at C:\Windows\ccm\SCClient.exe

The client is installed on all computers on the WIN domain under the Machines/Endpoints OU. Q: How is the MECM client installed on the computer? Once a week - upload hardware inventoryĬurrently, the MECM server is only accessible from the MIT network (on-campus and through the VPN).Every 60 minutes - check for new policies.The SCCM client checks with the server at three different intervals: SCCM consists of a primary site server and a client installed on each managed computer. Note: Microsoft MECM is NOT configured to collect Application Usage, user login/logout timestamps, or any browsing history. Q: What information does the MECM client collect as inventory? More information regrading MECM can be found here. MECM allows IT administrators to proactively manage equipment life-cycles, efficiently deploy software and policies in a consistent manner, and provide data for troubleshooting computer issues.

Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager is a management platform for Windows endpoints providing inventory, software distribution, operating system imaging, settings and security management.

