What is compliance settings in SCCM?

What is compliance settings in SCCM?

SCCM Compliance Setting. SCCM Compliance Setting is the feature/node name for Configuration Item (CI)/Configuration Baseline (CB). You can use CI/CB to detect settings, and in SCCM Current Branch you can even remediate settings.

What is a compliance item?

Product compliance means there is evidence that the product meets the essential legal requirements. The traditional scope was consumer safety.

What is baseline compliance?

A baseline configuration compliance profile contains a set of commands to be run on the device upon analysis and the desired output for the commands, allowing you to determine the device’s compliance with a certain basic configuration.

What is desired configuration management?

Desired Configuration Management (DCM) in System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) 2007 gives you the capability to determine whether your managed systems are compliant or not with configuration settings that are important to your organization.

What is process compliance?

Process compliance is the regulation and maintenance of industry standards and guidelines. Most industries have standards and guidelines relating to the execution of their business processes. Some of these are actual laws and non-compliance can result in stiff penalties or even jail time for company officers.

What is legal and regulatory compliance?

Semantically, compliance means conforming to a rule, such as a spec, policy, pattern or law. Regulatory compliance outlines the goals that organisations want to achieve in their efforts to ensure that they are aware of and take steps to comply with relevant laws, policies, and regulation.

How does SCCM determine compliance?

View compliance results in the Configuration Manager console

  1. In the Configuration Manager console, click Monitoring > Deployments.
  2. In the Deployments list, select the configuration baseline deployment for which you want to review compliance information.

What is DCM agent?

DCM Agent is the high-level client component responsible for evaluation of configuration items, which includes applications. When a deployment is activated or enforced, a DCM Agent job is created which reads the assignment policy and determines the actions that need to be performed.

How do I create a DCM rule in SCCM?

Open up the console and make sure you are in the assets and compliance tab. Expand the Compliance Settings node and right-click on Configuration Items. Click Create Configuration Item. In the CI Wizard, fill in the Name and optionally the description and category then click next.