Welcome to the Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 Product Documentation page. This page is updated with the most popular resources for completing SMS tasks.Hidden text to keep the right rail in its place in higher resolutions. On This Page Learn About SMS
Customize SMS
Plan and Deploy SMS
Distribute Software
Create a Report
Deploy Software Updates
Monitor Desired Configurations
Secure SMS
Administer SMS
Troubleshoot SMS
Backup and Restore SMS
Understand Roaming
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Plan and Deploy SMS| Title | Availability | Release Date | | SMS 2003 SP3 Upgrade Checklist | Download the Guide | May 10, 2007 | | SMS 2003 SP2 Upgrade Checklist | Download the Guide Read Online | February 27, 2006 | | SMS 2003 SP1 Upgrade Checklist | Download the Checklist
| February 16, 2005 | | Scenarios and Procedures for SMS 2003 SP2: Planning and Deployment | Download the Guide | February 27, 2006 | | SMS 2003 SP3 Operations Release Notes | Download the Guide | May 10, 2007 | | SMS 2003 SP3 Installation Release Notes | Download the Guide | May 10, 2007 | | SMS 2003 SP2 Operations Release Notes | Download the Guide | February 27, 2006 | | SMS 2003 SP1 Installation and Operational Release Notes | Download the Document Read Online | September 10, 2004 | | SMS 2003 Capacity Planner | Download the Tool and Guide | July 19, 2004 | | SMS Technical FAQ: Planning and Deployment | Read Online | April 30, 2004 | | Active Directory Schema Modification and Publication | Download the White Paper | February 2, 2004 |
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Deploy Software Updates| Title | Availability | Release Date | | Video: Using the SMS 2003 Inventory Tool for Microsoft Updates | Watch the Video | Sept 15, 2005 | | Scenarios and Procedures for SMS 2003: Software Distribution and Patch Management | Download the Guide | September 16, 2004 | | SMS Technical FAQ: Software Updates | Read Online | April 30, 2004 | | SMS 2003 Software Update Management to Mobile Computers | Download the White Paper | April 15, 2004 | | Desktop Patch Management with SMS 2003 | Read Online | February 16, 2004 | | Deploying Software Updates Using the SMS Software Distribution Feature | Read Online | April 7, 2004 | | SMS 2003 R2 Catalog and Software Update Security Validation Dialog | Read Online | |
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Monitor Desired Configurations| Title | Availability | Release Date | | Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003 Desired Configuration Monitoring | Read Online | November 15, 2005 |
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Secure SMS| Title | Availability | Release Date | | Scenarios and Procedures for SMS 2003: Security | Download the Guide
| September 16, 2004 | | SMS Technical FAQ: Security | Read Online | April 30, 2004 |
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Backup and Restore SMS| Title | Availability | Release Date | | Scenarios and Procedures for SMS 2003: Maintenance, Backup, and Recovery | Download the Guide Read Online | September 10, 2004 | | SMS Technical FAQ: Backup and Recovery | Read Online | April 30, 2004 |
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