Symptoms
You created a software package in Parallels Mac Management for Microsoft SCCM, but it is not downloaded on remote Macs.
Cause
A distribution point issue
In
/Library/Logs/pma_agent.log
following records are present:09-19 14:42:39.656 W /PolicyTools:3845:407/ Download operation for 'http:///SMS_DP_SMSPKGC$//' finished with 202 (Error downloading http:///SMS_DP_SMSPKGC$// - server replied: Method Not Allowed) 09-19 14:42:39.656 W /pma_agent:3845:407/ Failed to download package 'http:///SMS_DP_SMSPKGC$//' from '', 0 urls left to try 09-19 14:42:39.656 D /pma_agent:3845:407/ Software distribution status report event 'SoftDistDownloadFailedEvent' for 'd89cc1a7-1c47-47e0-9446-e57dad44aa9b' submitted with 0 09-19 14:42:39.656 D /pma_agent:3845:407/ Downloading package '' to '/Library/Application Support/Parallels/PMA_Agent/pkgcache/' finished with status code 202
Resolution
Resolution 1
If the records above are present in /Library/Logs/pma_agent.log, go to Resolution 2 part of the article.
Open Distribution point Properties dialog:
a) Click
\\<Server-name>
with distribution point in Administration -> Overview -> Site Configuration -> Servers and Site System Rolesb) Double-click on Distribution point in Site System Roles
Check if radiobutton HTTP is chosen
- Check if checkbox Allow clients to connect anonymously is checked.
Resolution 2 only for SCCM 2007
Enable WebDAV:
Click on Start menu > Administrative Tools > Internet Information Services (IIS) Manager
Open Default Web Site and double-click on WebDAV Authoring Rules in Internet Information Service (IIS) Manager
Click Enable WebDAV in Action pane
Click Add authoring rule in Action pane
Choose All content, All users, check Read, and click OK button in the Add Authoring Rule dialog box.
For created role click WebDAV Settings in Action pane
In the WebDAV Settings workspace under Property Behavior set:
- Allow anonymous property queries to True.
- Allow Custom Properties to False.
- Allow property queries with infinite depth to True.
- If this is a BITS-enabled distribution point, under WebDAV Behavior, set Allow hidden files to be listed to True.
- In the Actions pane, click Apply.
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