Description of Update Rollup 3 for System Center 2012

Issues that are fixed in Update Rollup 3 for System Center 2012

Update Rollup 3 for System Center Operations Manager 2012 (KB2750631)

Update Rollup 3 for System Center Service Manager 2012 (KB2750615)

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How to obtain and install Update Rollup 3 for System Center 2012

• To obtain and install the updates from Microsoft Update, follow these steps on a system that has an applicable System Center 2012 component installed:
  1. Click Start, and then click Control Panel.
  2. In Control Panel, double-click Windows Update.
  3. In the Windows Update window, click Check Online for updates from Microsoft Update.
  4. Click Important updates are available.
  5. Select the applicable Update Rollup 3 packages, and then click OK.
  6. Click Install updates to install the update rollup packages.
     
• To manually download the update rollup packages from Microsoft Update Catalog, go to the following Microsoft websites.
  
  Update Rollup 3 for System Center Data Protection Manager 2012 (KB2751230)
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  Download the Data Protection Manager update package now.

  (http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=2751230)
  Update Rollup 3 for System Center Operations Manager 2012 (KB2750631)
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  Download the Operations Manager update package now.

  (http://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=2750631)

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Installation instructions

Installation instructions for Update Rollup 3 for System Center Data Protection Manager 2012

1. Back up the System Center Data Protection Manager 2012 database.
2. Install the update rollup package on the server that is running System Center Data Protection Manager 2012. To do this, run the DataProtectionManager2012-KB2751230.exe file on the server.
   
   Notes
   
   
   • Before you install the update rollup package, close the System Center Data Protection Manager 2012 Administrator Console.
   • You may have to restart the System Center Data Protection Manager 2012 server after you install the update rollup package.
     
3. In the System Center Data Protection Manager 2012 Administrator Console, update the protection agents. To do this, use one of the following methods.
   • Update the protection agents from the System Center Data Protection Manager 2012 Administrator Console. To do this, use the following method:
     1. Open the System Center Data Protection Manager Administrator Console.
     2. On the Management tab, click the Agents tab.
     3. In the Protected Computer list, select a computer, and then click Update on the Action pane.
     4. Click Yes, and then click Update Agents.
     
     Note You may have to restart the computer after you use this method to update the protection agents.
     
     
   • Update the protection agents on the protected computers. To do this, use the following method:
     1. Obtain the update protection agent package from the "DPM_installation_location\DPM\DPM\Agents\RA\4.0.1915.00" directory on the System Center Data Protection Manager 2012 server.
     2. For x86-based versions of System Center Data Protection Manager 2012, run the following package on each protected computer:
        i386\1033\DPMAgentInstaller_KB2751230.exe
        For x64-based versions of System Center Data Protection Manager 2012, run the following package on each protected computer:
        amd64\1033\DPMAgentInstaller_KB2751230_AMD64.exe
        Note The DPMAgentInstaller.exe package applies to all languages.
        
        
     3. Open the System Center Data Protection Manager 2012 Administrator Console on the System Center Data Protection Manager 2012 server.
     4. Click the Management tab, and then click the Agents tab.
     5. Select the protected computers, click Refresh Information, and then verify that the version of the agent that is installed on the computers is 4.0.1920.00.

Installation instructions for Update Rollup 3 for System Center Operations Manager 2012

Known issues for this update

• After you install the update rollup package on all roles on the System Center Operations manager 2012 server, except on the Agent and Gateway roles, the updates do not appear in the Add or Remove Programs item in Control Panel.
• After you install the update rollup package, the version number of the console is not changed. After you install Update Rollup 2 for System Center Operations Manager 2012, the version number of the console is 7.0.8560.0 as expected.
• After you install the update rollup package on a web console, you receive the following error message in Windows Internet Explorer:
  Server Error in '/OperationsManager' Application.
  To resolve this issue, close and then restart Windows Internet Explorer.
  
• After you uninstall the update rollup package, a System.Management.Automation.ActionPreferenceStop exception occurs in the Discover Agent Versions script, and the script fails. To resolve this issue, change the InstallDirectory value in the "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\System Center Operations" registry subkey to C:\Program Files\System Center 2012\Operations Manager\PowerShell.

Notes on installation

• The update rollup package is available from Microsoft Update in the following languages:
  • Chinese (Traditional)
  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Portuguese (Brazil)
  • Russian
  • Spanish
  Some components are language neutral, and the updates for these components are not localized.
• You must run the update rollup as an administrator.
• If you do not want to restart the computer after you apply the console update, close the console before you apply the update for the console role.
• To start a new instance of Microsoft Silverlight, clear the browser cache in Silverlight, and then restart Silverlight.
• Do not install the update rollup package immediately after you install the System Center 2012 server. Otherwise, the Health Service state may not be initialized.
• If User Account Control is enabled, run the .msp update files from an elevated command prompt.
• You must have System Administrator rights on the database instances for the Operational Database and Data warehouse to apply updates to these databases.
• To enable the web console fixes, add the following line to the %windir%\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\CONFIG\web.config file:

Supported installation order

1. Install the update rollup package on the following server infrastructure:
   1. Management server or servers
   2. Gateway servers
   3. Reporting servers
   4. Web console server role computers
   5. Operations console role computers
2. Manually import the management packs.
3. Apply the agent update to manually installed agents, or push the installation from the Pending view in the Operations console.

Installation Information

1. Download the updates that Microsoft Update provides for each computer. Microsoft Update provides the appropriate updates according to the components that are installed on each computer.
2. Apply the appropriate MSP files on each computer.
   
   Notes
   • The following MSP files are included in the update rollup package. Apply all MSP files that relate to a specific computer. For example, if the web console and console roles are installed on a management server, apply three MSP files on the management server. Apply one MSP file on a server for each specific role that the server holds.
   • Microsoft Update may append a GUID to the .cab files that contain the MSPs that are listed below. Go to the table that follows these instructions for a complete mapping of .cab GUIDs to each localized component update.
   • KB2750631-AMD64-Agent.msp
   • KB2750631-AMD64-Console.msp
   • KB2750631-AMD64-Gateway.msp
   • KB2750631-AMD64-Reporting.msp
   • KB2750631-AMD64-Server.msp
   • KB2750631-AMD64-WebConsole.msp
   • KB2750631-i386-Agent.msp
   • KB2750631-i386-Console.msp
   • KB2750631-ia64-Agent.msp
3. Import the following management packs:
   • Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.Library.mpb
   • Microsoft.SystemCenter.Visualization.Library.mpb
   • Microsoft.SystemCenter.WebApplicationSolutions.Library.mpb

Uninstall Information

Installation instructions for Update Rollup 3 for System Center Service Manager 2012

1. Close all System Center Service Manager 2012-related applications. For example, close the System Center Service Manager 2012 console, the Self-Service Portal links, and the authoring tool.
2. Download the update rollup package, and save it to a target folder.
   
   Note This update rollup package contains both the x86 and x64 versions of Update Rollup 3 for System Center Service Manager 2012. Download the appropriate version for the system that you are running.
3. Open the target folder.
4. Right-click the SCSM2012_CU_KB2750615_AMD64_7.5.1561.112.exe file or the SCSM2012_CU_KB2750615_i386_7.5.1561.112.exe file, and then click Run as administrator.
5. Accept the Microsoft Software License Terms when you are prompted to do this, and then follow the steps in the installation wizard.
6. Once the installation is complete, import Console.mpb from the installation folder on the management server and restart the console after import.

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Files that are updated after you install Update Rollup 3 for System Center 2012

Update Rollup 3 for System Center Data Protection Manager 2012 (KB2751230)

Update Rollup 3 for System Center Operations Manager 2012 (KB2750631)

Update Rollup 3 for System Center Service Manager 2012 (KB2750615)

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