Troubleshooting “Failed to Insert Object” error message

I have run into a few CI update problems over the last few months. It seems that these are becoming more frequent. I found the information below in my research. I did some additional testing and rewrote part of it. Let me first say that before doing anything we need to make sure that we…

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How to Move the WSUS Database

  I ran into an issue where a customer needed to move the WSUS Database to a different SQL server.  In my research I found most of the information below.  In testing I added a few pieces to it since my customer was using a remote SQL server.  To move your WSUS Database to another…

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What Collections is your Client a Member of?

Many times during the course of troubleshooting, you may come across a situation where you need to find out how many Collections a specific Client machine is a member of. Here is how you can find that information, along with the Collection Names and the ID’s. Run the following SQL query in against the SMS…

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How to Remove Custom Discovery Architecture

A while back a customer had added some custom discovery architecture to their sites but needed to change a column name due to a conflict in SQL.  We searched the web but didn’t find much on how to remove the added information.  I did some testing and came up with a solution but didn’t think…

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