DotVBS | Windows Systems Management

Sometimes people like to turn off BITS as a security lockdown. When that happens SMS can have issues. Here's a quick and dirty script sample to do the job. ----Begin VBScript---- On Error Resume Next For i = 1 to 30 If Len(i) = 1 then number = "0" & i If Len(i) = 2 then number = i computerName = "name of your computer" Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:" & "{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\" & computerName & "\root\cimv2") WScript.Echo computerName & " " & Err If Err = 0 Then Set colServiceList = objWMIService.ExecQuery("Select * from Win32_Service where Name = 'BITS'") If Err = 0 Then WScript.Echo computerName & vbCrLf For Each objService in colServiceList errReturnCode = objService.Change( , , , , "Automatic") WScript.Echo vbTab & "Changed " & objService.Name & " to automatic" objService.StartService() Next End If Set colServi...

Simple VBScript for setting the client cache size. ----Begin VBScript---- On Error Resume Next ' Declare Variables Dim checkCacheValue Dim setCacheValue ' Set the Cache Size to check for (less than or equal to) checkCacheValue = 1024 ' If less than or equal to the checkCacheValue ' set the Cache Size to this setCacheValue= 1024 Dim oUIResourceMgr Dim oCache Set oUIResourceMgr = CreateObject("UIResource.UIResourceMgr") Set oCacheInfo = oUIResourceMgr.GetCacheInfo ' Set it if it's less than or equal to checkCacheValue if oCacheInfo.TotalSize oCacheInfo.TotalSize = setCacheValue end if 'Return the error so SMS can report it WScript.Quit(Err) ----End VBScript----

A few things to try... Make sure you've selected the DP to receive the package Check the status messages ( SMS _DISTRIBUTION_MANAGER is one component to check) Check the logs on the SITE server ( sms \logs\ distmgr .log)