Troubleshooting OS Deployement errors during SCCM 2012 R2 Push Install

Troubleshooting OS Deployement errors during SCCM 2012 R2 Push Install

• SCCM is the widely used tool for OS deployement.
• The reason being very effective Step by Step Install Task equence which give great flexibitly to Administrator to deploy consistent image in the organization.
• So one of the frequest issues i face is that the OS deploy fails in the middle even if ts standarize image.
• So to troubleshoot OS deployment errors you need to look for errors in SMSTS.log
• This task will show in which Task Sequence it got failed.
• It will also give you the error code which you can then google to get more information.
• So while the OS is deployed connect to the server where it is deployed and Press F8
• Then type CMDTRACE command. This will open the Log viewer
• The location of SMSTS.log is "\WINDOWS\TEMP\SMSTSlog"
• Open the logfile in CMDTRACE and check for errors.