Granting permissions to the System container

The ConfigMgr server, after extending the Active Directory schema, is able to save core configuration data in the Active Directory database inside the System Management container. Thanks to these pieces of information, clients are able to find the assigned ConfigMgr server and establish connection with it. Any changes made to the management point role are also saved and stored in the Active Directory database.

There are two ways of the System Management container creation:

  • The container can be created manually and grant permissions to the ConfigMgr computer account
  • ConfigMgr creates it by itself thanks to the granted permissions
The presence of this container is not obligatory to go through the ...

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