Five key configuration steps for implementing Internet-based clients in ConfigMgr 2012
This blog post is about the key configuration steps for implementing Internet-based clients in ConfigMgr 2012. By key configuration steps, I’m talking about the configuration of the web server certificate, IIS, site systems, site system roles and client installations. To understand these steps, knowledge of certificates, IIS and ConfigMgr is required, because it’s not a step-by-step configuration guide. Prerequisites Before going through these steps, there are a few important prerequisites that should be in place: Site systems for Internet-based client management must have connectivity to the Internet and must be in an Active Directory domain. A supporting public key infrastructure (PKI) has to be in place, that can deploy and manage the certificates that the clients require and that are managed on the Internet and …