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SMS Advanced Client Push Installation process

The article describes the SMS Advanced Client Push Installation process Pre-installation stage  1. During the pre-installation stage, When the Client Push Installation wizard starts, Client Configuration Request (CCR) is created for each targeted computer. Each CCR is placed into the Inboxes\CCR.box folder on the site server. Client Configuration Manager (CCM) selects a CCR from the Inboxes\CCR.box folder on the site server (CCM tasks are logged in ccm.log on the site server) The CCR file contains the client computer name and additional information.  2. The SMS Client Configuration Manager connects to the ADMIN$ share on the client. This is based on the information in the CCR file.  3. The Client Configuration Manager attempts to connect to the computer using the Client Push Installation Account (if the connection was not successful it attempts to connect to the computer by using the site server computer account). The Client Configuration Manager connects to the client registry an