May 2008 - Posts

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How to Compare two ConfigMgr Distribution Points Using PowerShell by gramsey

One of the nice features for ConfigMgr is the Copy Packages Wizard . Using the wizard, you're able to select packages to copy to a distribution point based on packages at an existing distribution point...
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How to Trigger ConfigMgr Hardware Inventory using PowerShell by gramsey

Here's a brief "How To" for initiating hardware inventory on a remote system using Windows PowerShell. Here it is in simple form: $SMSCli = [wmiclass] "\\myComputerName\root\ccm:SMS_Client"...
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Windows Vista Step-by-Step Guides for IT Professionals by gramsey

Ran into this today looking at Vista MUI stuff. . . Looks like I need to get a new version of the MUI's for SP1 . . which kind-of stinks. . . I understand, but it still stinks.. Windows Vista Step...
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more handy than a shirt pocket by gramsey

Anyone reading this live near Evansville, Indiana ? If so, and you happen to run into the owners of www.cruto.com , do me a favor and shake their hands. I stumbled across their Vbscript-Examples page today...
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How To: List Task Sequence Environment Variables and Values by gramsey

From the TechNet forums, this is an example for how to display Task Sequence Environment Variables and Values using VBScript: Set oTSEnv = CreateObject("Microsoft.SMS.TSEnvironment") For Each...
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Introducing - the ConfigMgr Client Troubleshooter! by gramsey

If you attended Angie Stahl's presentation at MMS , you caught a sneak peak of the ConfigMgr Client Troubleshooter . The troubleshooter is an html application , which makes it fairly portable, and...
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SCCM and PowerShell - for starters... by gramsey

This is the start of several examples for leveraging PowerShell with Systems Center Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr). We'll start slow, and work our way up to more complex tasks. A few important notes...
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MMS 2008 - Friday by gramsey

All kinds of great things happen on the Friday after the closing party . If you're a Friday skipper, or a late sleeper, or an early flyer, definitely work things out for next year so you don't...
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Having trouble downloading .pptx and .wmv from mms-2008.com? by gramsey

If you attended MMS 2008 , you have the ability to go back into the session scheduler, and print the PowerPoint presentation AND the audio (with .PPT, in video format). You may find some "broken links"...
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SCCM 2007 Console Extensions GUID Locator by gramsey

If you're building or moving console extensions to SCCM 2007, you may find that it can be difficult to identify the proper GUID to enable the extension in the desired location. For starters, be sure...
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