rozzer85 Posted December 27, 2011 Report post Posted December 27, 2011 I maybe being an idiot but like in SCCM 2007 I could apply the operating system from the distribution point instead of it download the entire image file then applying it. How do I just apply the image front he distribution point instead of downloading. I for see me being an idiot and the obvious being pointed out to me Thanks in advance like always Ross Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Peter van der Woude Posted December 28, 2011 Report post Posted December 28, 2011 In the Properties of the Advertisement, go to the Distribution Points tab and select Access content directly from a distribution point when needed by a running task sequence. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
rozzer85 Posted December 28, 2011 Report post Posted December 28, 2011 I am using SCCM 2012 RC1 and its not an option in the deployment properties. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Peter van der Woude Posted December 28, 2011 Report post Posted December 28, 2011 Yeah sorry... I was talking about SCCM 2007... Also I can't find the option in SCCM 2012 anymore in the Deployment Properties.... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
rozzer85 Posted December 29, 2011 Report post Posted December 29, 2011 I thought it was down to the network access account but thats set and tested. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
AndrewNZ Posted May 1, 2012 Report post Posted May 1, 2012 Howdy! Sorry to dredge this thread up, but I had the same question today while working on our pre-prod SCCM 2012 environment. After some searching, I found that in order to have the option " Access content directly from a distribution point when needed by a running task sequence" you need to select the following checkbox on the Data Access tab on the properties of an OS Image: (Full credit to anyweb for his quality documentation and guidance!) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...