Microsoft Administering and Deploying System Center 2012 Configuration Manager : 070-243

  • Exam Code: 070-243
  • Exam Name: Administering and Deploying System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
  • Updated: Sep 21, 2026   Q&As: 158 Questions and Answers
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Microsoft 070-243 Exam Overview:
Certification Vendor:Microsoft
Exam Name:Administering and Deploying System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
Exam Number:70-243
Real Exam Qty:40-60
Exam Format:Case studies, Scenario-based, Drag-and-drop, Multiple-choice
Exam Duration:120-150
Exam Price:$165 USD
Passing Score:700 out of 1000
Available Languages:Portuguese (Brazil), German, French, Spanish, English, Japanese
Related Certifications:MCSE: Private Cloud
MCSA: Private Cloud
MCTS: System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
Certificate Validity Period:Legacy MCTS/MCSA: Perpetual (no expiration)
Recommended Training:Microsoft Course 10747: Administering System Center 2012 Configuration Manager
Exam Registration:Pearson VUE (historic)
Sample Questions:Free Download 070-243 Exam PDF Torrent
Exam Way:Proctored onsite at Pearson VUE test centers; retired since July 31, 2019, no longer available for new registration
Pre Condition:No mandatory prerequisites; recommended 1+ year experience with System Center Configuration Manager, Windows Server, Active Directory, and network infrastructure
Official Syllabus URL:https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/microsoft-technet/dn205082(v=technet.10)
Microsoft 070-243 Exam Syllabus Topics:
SectionWeightObjectives
Manage Compliance and Monitor Infrastructure20%- Manage mobile devices
  • 1. Apply security policies
  • 2. Configure mobile device management
  • 3. Enroll and manage mobile clients
- Monitor and maintain site systems
  • 1. Manage power management and remote control
  • 2. Troubleshoot common issues
  • 3. Use reports and dashboards
- Implement compliance settings
  • 1. Create configuration items and baselines
  • 2. Deploy and evaluate compliance policies
  • 3. Remediate non-compliant settings
Deploy Applications and Software Updates25%- Manage software updates
  • 1. Manage update groups and rules
  • 2. Deploy and monitor updates
  • 3. Configure software update points
- Implement Endpoint Protection
  • 1. Configure protection policies
  • 2. Monitor malware status
  • 3. Manage endpoint protection alerts
- Create and deploy applications
  • 1. Deploy packages and programs
  • 2. Manage application catalog
  • 3. Use application model and deployment types
Configure and Manage Clients20%- Deploy Configuration Manager clients
  • 1. Use client installation methods
  • 2. Configure client settings
  • 3. Monitor client status and health
- Manage resources and collections
  • 1. Configure discovery methods
  • 2. Create and manage device/user collections
  • 3. Implement collection queries and rules
- Manage inventory and intelligence
  • 1. Manage software metering
  • 2. Implement Asset Intelligence
  • 3. Configure hardware and software inventory
Plan and Deploy System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Infrastructure20%- Install and configure sites
  • 1. Configure Central Administration Site
  • 2. Install primary and secondary sites
  • 3. Monitor site replication and health
- Plan infrastructure requirements
  • 1. Plan site system roles
  • 2. Configure boundaries and boundary groups
  • 3. Design site hierarchy
- Manage administration and security
  • 1. Configure security scopes
  • 2. Manage administrative users
  • 3. Implement role-based administration
Deploy Operating Systems15%- Create and deploy task sequences
  • 1. Deploy OS images
  • 2. Monitor OSD deployments
  • 3. Design custom task sequences
- Prepare infrastructure for OSD
  • 1. Configure PXE and boot images
  • 2. Manage operating system images
  • 3. Implement user state migration

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The Microsoft Administering and Deploying System Center 2012 Configuration Manager syllabus is organized into 5 domains — including Deploy Applications and Software Updates (25%), Deploy Operating Systems (15%), Manage Compliance and Monitor Infrastructure (20%). The percentages show where the exam concentrates its points; weight your revision the same way. The complete outline is listed above.

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Microsoft Administering and Deploying System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Sample Questions:
Question #1

You deploy Windows 7 by using Operating System Deployment (OSD).
The development task sequence contains steps to install software updates and
Applications.
The amount of time required to deploy the Windows 7 image has increased significantly during the last six months.
You need to recommend a solution to reduce the amount of time it takes to deploy the image.
What should you recommend?

  • A. Use offline servicing for the image.
  • B. Upgrade the image to Windows 7 SP1.
  • C. Add anadditional Install Software Updates step to the deployment task sequence.
  • D. Create a new automatic deployment rule.
  • E. Synchronize software updates before deploying the image.
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Correct Answer: A,B  🗳️

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Question #2

Your network contains a System Center 2012 Configuration Manager environment.
You create two custom client agent settings named ClientSettings1 and ClientSettings2.
You apply ClientSettings1 to all of the client computers in the sales department. You apply
ClientSettings2 to all of the client computers in the marketing department.
The client computers in the marketing department contain several custom registry settings.
You need to collect the custom registry settings from the marketing department computers.
What should you do?

  • A. Edit the default client agent settings and include the custom registry information
  • B. Edit ClientSettings2 and exclude the custom registry information.
  • C. Create a new set of custom client agent settings for the marketing department and include the custom registry information.
  • D. Edit ClientSettings2 andinclude the custom registry information.
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Correct Answer: C  🗳️

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Question #3

DRAG DROP
DRAG DROP
You have a System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager Service Pack 1 (SP1) deployment that contains the servers configured as shown in the following table.

You need to ensure that Server3, Server4, and Server5 can be used to deploy software updates to Configuration Manager clients. The Configuration Manager clients in the primary site must be able to receive updates if one of the WSUS servers becomes unavailable.
Which four actions should you perform in sequence? To answer, move the appropriate actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.

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Correct Answer:


Explanation:
Box 1: Install WSUS on Server1.
Box 2: Add a software update point on Server1.
Box 3: Add a software update point on Server4 and Server5.
Box 4: Add a software update point on Server3.
Note:
* The software update point is required on the central administration site and on the primary sites to enable the software updates compliance assessment and to deploy software updates to clients.The software update point is optional on secondary sites.
* When you have a Configuration Manager hierarchy, install and configure the software update point at the central administration site first, and then install and configure the software update pointson other sites.

Question #4

HOTSPOT
HOTSPOT
You have a System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager Service Pack 1 (SP1) deployment.
You need to build a task sequence to create a VHD that contains a deployment of Windows
8.1.
What should be the first and last action of the task sequence? To answer, select the appropriate options in the answer area.

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Correct Answer:


Explanation:

Box 1: Prepare configmgrfor capture
This task sequence step takes the Configuration Manager 2007 client on the reference computer andprepares it for capture as part of the imaging process
Box 2: Use the Capture Operating System Image task sequence step to capture one or more images from a reference computer and store them in a WIM file on the specified network share
References: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg682199.aspx
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-
us/library/hh846237.aspx#BKMK_PrepareConfigMgrClientforCapture
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-
us/library/hh846237.aspx#BKMK_CaptureOperatingSystemImage

Question #5

You have a System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager Service Pack 1 (SP1) deployment.
Hardware inventory is enabled for all of the Configuration Manager clients.
You create a device collection named Finance. All of the client computers in the finance department are members of the Finance collection.
You need to include Trusted Platform Module (TPM) information in the hardware inventory of the finance department computers.
Which object should you configure in Configuration Manager?

  • A. Network Discovery
  • B. Hardware Requirements
  • C. Custom Client Device Settings
  • D. a configuration item
  • E. a computer association
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Correct Answer: D  🗳️

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