Configuration Manager (SCCM) errors and log messages — and how to fix them
Search 70 error codes, log entries and status messages from 28 guides for Microsoft Configuration Manager (SCCM / MECM) and co-management — client installation, management points, content distribution, application deployment, software updates, PXE and task sequences. Paste the code or log line you see — 0x87D00324, 0x80070643, a ccmsetup.log or smsts.log error — and open the guide that fixes it.
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Clients & site
Client installation and health, management points, boundaries, HTTPS/PKI, the cloud management gateway and site upgrades
0x87d00231CcmMessaging.logManagement point unhealthy: mpcontrol.log, IIS checks and clients that can't find an MP
0x80072EE2ccmsetup.logConfiguration Manager client won't install: reading ccmsetup.log and fixing common causes
0x80072EE7ccmsetup.logConfiguration Manager client won't install: reading ccmsetup.log and fixing common causes
0x80072EE7CcmMessaging.logManagement point unhealthy: mpcontrol.log, IIS checks and clients that can't find an MP
0x80072EFDccmsetup.logConfiguration Manager client won't install: reading ccmsetup.log and fixing common causes
0x80072EFDCcmMessaging.logManagement point unhealthy: mpcontrol.log, IIS checks and clients that can't find an MP
0x800706BAccm.log (client push)Configuration Manager client won't install: reading ccmsetup.log and fixing common causes
Call to HttpSendRequestSync failed for port 80 with status code 500, text: Internal Server Errormpcontrol.logManagement point unhealthy: mpcontrol.log, IIS checks and clients that can't find an MP
CcmSetup failed with error code 0x80070643ccmsetup.logConfiguration Manager client won't install: reading ccmsetup.log and fixing common causes
Error 1618client.msi.logConfiguration Manager client won't install: reading ccmsetup.log and fixing common causes
ERROR: Unable to access target machine for request: "2097152017", machine name: "PC042", access denied or invalid network path.ccm.log (site server, client push)Configuration Manager client won't install: reading ccmsetup.log and fixing common causes
Failed to get client version ... Error 0x8004100eccmsetup.logConfiguration Manager client won't install: reading ccmsetup.log and fixing common causes
Failed to retrieve client certificatempcontrol.log (HTTPS, port 443)Management point unhealthy: mpcontrol.log, IIS checks and clients that can't find an MP
Http test request failed, status code is 500, 'Internal Server Error'.mpcontrol.logManagement point unhealthy: mpcontrol.log, IIS checks and clients that can't find an MP
MP Control Manager detected management point is not responding to HTTP requestsStatus message 5436 (SMS_MP_CONTROL_MANAGER)Management point unhealthy: mpcontrol.log, IIS checks and clients that can't find an MP
MPDB ERRORMP_GetAuth.log / MP_Location.logManagement point unhealthy: mpcontrol.log, IIS checks and clients that can't find an MP
Prerequisite check failedUpdates and Servicing (console)Configuration Manager current branch upgrades: prerequisites, servicing and stuck installsApps, content & settings
Application deployment and detection, content distribution and compliance settings
0x87D00213Software CenterApplication stuck installing or failing detection: AppDiscovery, AppEnforce and CAS logs
0x87D00324Software CenterApplication stuck installing or failing detection: AppDiscovery, AppEnforce and CAS logs
0x87D00607Software Center / CAS.logApplication stuck installing or failing detection: AppDiscovery, AppEnforce and CAS logs
0x87D01106AppEnforce.logApplication stuck installing or failing detection: AppDiscovery, AppEnforce and CAS logs
0x800706BAPkgXferMgr.logContent not reaching distribution points: distmgr.log, PkgXferMgr.log and validation
0x80070005smsdpprov.log (distribution point)Content not reaching distribution points: distmgr.log, PkgXferMgr.log and validation
0x80070070smsdpprov.log (distribution point)Content not reaching distribution points: distmgr.log, PkgXferMgr.log and validation
+++ Application not discovered.AppEnforce.logApplication stuck installing or failing detection: AppDiscovery, AppEnforce and CAS logs
+++ Did not detect app deployment typeAppDiscovery.logApplication stuck installing or failing detection: AppDiscovery, AppEnforce and CAS logs
Requirements Not MetConfiguration Manager console (Deployments)Application stuck installing or failing detection: AppDiscovery, AppEnforce and CAS logs
Unmatched exit code (1603) is considered an execution failure.AppEnforce.logApplication stuck installing or failing detection: AppDiscovery, AppEnforce and CAS logs
~Currently using 3 out of 3 allowed package processing threads.distmgr.logContent not reaching distribution points: distmgr.log, PkgXferMgr.log and validationSoftware updates
The software update point, WSUS, automatic deployment rules and update installation
0x80072EE2WUAHandler.log / WindowsUpdate.logUpdates not installing from Configuration Manager: WUAHandler.log, UpdatesDeployment.log
0x80072F0CWUAHandler.log / WindowsUpdate.logUpdates not installing from Configuration Manager: WUAHandler.log, UpdatesDeployment.log
0x8024401CWUAHandler.log / WindowsUpdate.logUpdates not installing from Configuration Manager: WUAHandler.log, UpdatesDeployment.log
0x8024402CWUAHandler.log / WindowsUpdate.logUpdates not installing from Configuration Manager: WUAHandler.log, UpdatesDeployment.log
0x80244021WUAHandler.log / WindowsUpdate.logUpdates not installing from Configuration Manager: WUAHandler.log, UpdatesDeployment.log
0x80244022WUAHandler.logSoftware update point and WSUS maintenance: cleanup, reindexing and supersedence
Group policy settings were overwritten by a higher authority (Domain Controller)WUAHandler.logUpdates not installing from Configuration Manager: WUAHandler.log, UpdatesDeployment.log
Indexing Failed. Could not connect to SUSDB.wsyncmgr.logSoftware update point and WSUS maintenance: cleanup, reindexing and supersedence
No current service window available to run updates assignmentUpdatesDeployment.logUpdates not installing from Configuration Manager: WUAHandler.log, UpdatesDeployment.log
Scan failed with error = 0x80244022WUAHandler.logUpdates not installing from Configuration Manager: WUAHandler.log, UpdatesDeployment.logOS deployment
PXE boot and task sequences
0x54bNetSetup.LOGReading smsts.log: troubleshooting Configuration Manager task sequence failures
0x80072EE7smsts.logReading smsts.log: troubleshooting Configuration Manager task sequence failures
0x80004005Task sequence error dialogReading smsts.log: troubleshooting Configuration Manager task sequence failures
0x80040104smsts.logReading smsts.log: troubleshooting Configuration Manager task sequence failures
0x80070002Task sequence error dialog / smsts.logReading smsts.log: troubleshooting Configuration Manager task sequence failures
0x80091007smsts.logReading smsts.log: troubleshooting Configuration Manager task sequence failures
Failed to resolve selected task sequence dependenciessmsts.logReading smsts.log: troubleshooting Configuration Manager task sequence failures
Failed to run the actionsmsts.logReading smsts.log: troubleshooting Configuration Manager task sequence failures
no advertisements foundSMSPXE.logPXE boot failing in Configuration Manager: SMSPXE.log, boundaries and the PXE responder
No boot action. Aborted.SMSPXE.logPXE boot failing in Configuration Manager: SMSPXE.log, boundaries and the PXE responder
Not serviced.SMSPXE.logPXE boot failing in Configuration Manager: SMSPXE.log, boundaries and the PXE responder
PXE-E32 (TFTP open timeout)PXE boot screen (firmware)PXE boot failing in Configuration Manager: SMSPXE.log, boundaries and the PXE responder
PXE-E51 (no DHCP offers)PXE boot screen (firmware)PXE boot failing in Configuration Manager: SMSPXE.log, boundaries and the PXE responder
PXE-E53 (no boot filename)PXE boot screen (firmware)PXE boot failing in Configuration Manager: SMSPXE.log, boundaries and the PXE responder
PXE-E55PXE boot screen (firmware)PXE boot failing in Configuration Manager: SMSPXE.log, boundaries and the PXE responder
PXE-E78PXE boot screen (firmware)PXE boot failing in Configuration Manager: SMSPXE.log, boundaries and the PXE responderCo-management & cloud
Co-management, workloads, tenant attach, Autopilot and the move to Intune
0x800705b4Enrollment Status Page (Device preparation)Autopilot into co-management: installing the Configuration Manager client during the ESP
0x8018002aEvent Viewer (Event ID 76)Co-management not working? CoManagementHandler.log, enrollment errors and workload status
0x8018002bEvent Viewer (Event ID 76)Co-management not working? CoManagementHandler.log, enrollment errors and workload status
0x80180014Event Viewer (Event ID 76)Co-management not working? CoManagementHandler.log, enrollment errors and workload status
0x80180018Event Viewer (Event ID 76)Co-management not working? CoManagementHandler.log, enrollment errors and workload status
An unanticipated error occurredCloud Attach Configuration Wizard (sign-in)Enabling co-management on existing Configuration Manager clients: pilot and verification
Auto MDM Enroll: Failed (Unknown Win32 Error code: 0x...)Event Viewer (Event ID 76)Co-management not working? CoManagementHandler.log, enrollment errors and workload status
Device is not MDM enrolled yet. All workloads are managed by SCCM.CoManagementHandler.logEnabling co-management on existing Configuration Manager clients: pilot and verification
Device is not MDM enrolled yet. All workloads are managed by SCCM.CoManagementHandler.logCo-management not working? CoManagementHandler.log, enrollment errors and workload status
Event ID 76 (DeviceManagement-Enterprise-Diagnostics-Provider)Event ViewerEnabling co-management on existing Configuration Manager clients: pilot and verification
MDM Session: Failed to get Microsoft Entra Token for sync sessionDeviceManagement-Enterprise-Diagnostics-ProviderCo-management not working? CoManagementHandler.log, enrollment errors and workload status
Preparing your device for mobile managementEnrollment Status Page (Device preparation)Autopilot into co-management: installing the Configuration Manager client during the ESP
Sync wasn't fully successful because we weren't able to verify your credentialsAccess work or schoolCo-management not working? CoManagementHandler.log, enrollment errors and workload statusManagement & security
Endpoint Protection, BitLocker, CMPivot, scripts, collections and inventory
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Troubleshooting guides, how-tos and deep dives for Microsoft Configuration Manager and co-management.
Clients & site 7
- Boundaries and boundary groups explained: site assignment, content location and fallback
- Cloud management gateway: deploying a CMG and fixing client connectivity
- Configuration Manager client won't install: reading ccmsetup.log and fixing common causes
- Configuration Manager current branch upgrades: prerequisites, servicing and stuck installs
- Enhanced HTTP vs HTTPS: securing Configuration Manager client communication
- Inactive and unhealthy Configuration Manager clients: CcmEval, client check and cleanup
- Management point unhealthy: mpcontrol.log, IIS checks and clients that can't find an MP
Apps, content & settings 3
Software updates 4
- Automatic deployment rules for Patch Tuesday: a ring-based setup in Configuration Manager
- Deploying and updating Microsoft 365 Apps with Configuration Manager
- Software update point and WSUS maintenance: cleanup, reindexing and supersedence
- Updates not installing from Configuration Manager: WUAHandler.log, UpdatesDeployment.log
OS deployment 2
Co-management & cloud 7
- Autopilot into co-management: installing the Configuration Manager client during the ESP
- Co-management not working? CoManagementHandler.log, enrollment errors and workload status
- Enabling co-management on existing Configuration Manager clients: pilot and verification
- From Configuration Manager to cloud-native Intune: a phased migration plan
- Moving co-management workloads from Configuration Manager to Intune without surprises
- Tenant attach: managing Configuration Manager devices from the Intune admin center
- Training path: from Configuration Manager admin to co-management and cloud-native Intune
Management & security 5
- BitLocker management in Configuration Manager: replacing MBAM and escrowing recovery keys
- CMPivot and Run Scripts: real-time queries and remediation in Configuration Manager
- Collections that perform: query rules, incremental updates and collection evaluation
- Extending hardware inventory: adding WMI classes and troubleshooting InventoryAgent.log
- Managing Microsoft Defender Antivirus with Configuration Manager antimalware policies
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