Monday, May 20, 2013

SCCM - Client side log files

The following list of log files are the logs files we need to check for troubleshooting SCCM client side issue.
Location:
SCCM Client logs locations on x32 Systems: %Windir%\System32\CCM\Logs\
SCCM Client logs locations on on x64 Systems: %Windir%\SysWOW64\CCM\Logs\



Log File Name
Description
CAS.log
Content Access service. Maintains the local package cache.
CcmExec.log
Records activities of the client and the SMS Agent Host service.
CertificateMaintenance.log
Maintains certificates for Active Directory directory service and management points.
ClientIDManagerStartup.log
Creates and maintains the client GUID.
ClientLocation.log
Site assignment tasks.
ContentTransferManager.log
Schedules the Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) or the Server Message Block (SMB) to download or to access SMS packages.
DataTransferService.log
Records all BITS communication for policy or package access.
Execmgr.log
Records advertisements that run.
FileBITS.log
Records all SMB package access tasks.
Fsinvprovider.log (renamed to FileSystemFile.log in all SMS 2003 Service Packs)
Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) provider for software inventory and file collection.
InventoryAgent.log
Creates discovery data records (DDRs) and hardware and software inventory records.
LocationServices.log
Finds management points and distribution points.
Mifprovider.log
The WMI provider for .MIF files.
Mtrmgr.log
Monitors all software metering processes.
PolicyAgent.log
Requests policies by using the Data Transfer service.
PolicyAgentProvider.log
Records policy changes.
PolicyEvaluator.log
Records new policy settings.
RemoteControl.log
Logs when the remote control component (WUSER32) starts.
Scheduler.log
Records schedule tasks for all client operations.
Smscliui.log
Records usage of the Systems Management tool in Control Panel.
StatusAgent.log
Logs status messages that are created by the client components.
SWMTRReportGen.log
Generates a usage data report that is collected by the metering agent. (This data is logged in Mtrmgr.log.)

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