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Be Careful What You Share: SMS & ConfigMgr Encrypted Data
When seeking help with issues relating to SMS or Configuration Manager, be sure not to share information that has been encrypted as it may contain sensitive...

Posted Wednesday, October 01, 2008 7:28 PM by dthomson | with no comments

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Unpacking SMS NAL paths via script
It can sometimes get clumbsy working with SMS NAL paths and having to figure out a routine to parse the data. Fortunately, there already exists a WMI method...

Posted Monday, March 24, 2008 8:26 PM by dthomson | with no comments

Initial thoughts on CCMWindow
As previously shared by Cliff Hobbs , Rodney Jackson shared some nice tools during his SY20 SMS 2003/SCCM 2007 911 Case Studies session at MMS 2007. Of...

Posted Sunday, April 15, 2007 11:52 PM by dthomson | 1 comment(s)

'SMSWish' is now 'SMS 2003/Configuration Manager Product Feedback' at Connect
As brought out in myITforum FAQ #229 and most recently during the Ask The Experts MMS session when someone commented about the old smswish@microsoft.com...

Posted Wednesday, April 04, 2007 1:38 AM by dthomson | 1 comment(s)

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The Big Red Button
There was some chat today at the Ask The Experts session about the need to have a Big Red Button available to halt certain SMS processes that were inadvertantly...

Posted Friday, March 30, 2007 12:44 AM by dthomson | 2 comment(s)

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Need SMS add-ons for WOL and Reboot/Power off
Hi All, I need to implement two COTS tools to complement my SMS 2003 infrastructure. I need WakeOnLAN and a tool that can handle automatic reboots/power...

Posted Wednesday, October 18, 2006 11:22 PM by dthomson | 1 comment(s)

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Some new SMS tools on the block
I saw this blog post over at the Blogcast Repository the other day by Wayne Grixti . The post mentions a new SMS 2003 Client tool which was recently updated...

Posted Sunday, May 21, 2006 11:21 PM by dthomson | with no comments

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Having trouble with WMI?
Here are a couple recently added resources which are available to help keep WMI running well on Windows systems. The TechNet Scripting Guys have put together...

Posted Saturday, March 11, 2006 10:03 AM by dthomson | with no comments

SMS 2003 Advanced Client install via Group Policy (Part 2)
Pertaining to my previous post ( SMS 2003 Advanced Client install via Group Policy) , a thread has also been started in the myITforum SMS 2003 forum. Check...

Posted Wednesday, May 18, 2005 9:25 PM by dthomson | with no comments

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SMS 2003 Advanced Client install via Group Policy
If you are interested in how to deploy and maintain the SMS 2003 Advanced client via Group Policy and you are not a subscriber to the myITforum SMS E-mail...

Posted Wednesday, May 18, 2005 1:42 PM by dthomson | with no comments

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