October 2007 - Posts
Jeff is at it again...Common Asset Intelligence Q&A
Jeff Gilbert works for Microsoft and has been providing some great information on ConfigMgr and he just posted another great blog. http://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/jgilbert/archive/2007/10/17/common-asset-intelligence-questions-answers.aspx
System Center Web Casts
Originally posted on Eileen's blog TechNet Webcast: System Center Operations Manager 2007 Installation and Management Pack Migration (Level 200) Friday, November 02, 2007 - 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM Pacific Time Blain Barton, IT Pro Evangelist, Microsoft Corporation http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032352708&Culture=en-US TechNet Webcast: Microsoft Deploys System Center Data...
Mr. Gormly...your thoughts on this -> Sprint Touch by HTC
http://www2.sprint.com/mr/news_dtl.do?id=18320 First High Speed Wireless Device to Offer Full, Intuitive Touch Screen Technology Effortlessly Balances Work and Play I'm sure John will be posting about this soon probably...so I will wait and see what he says.
About time - Dual HD DVD/Blu-Ray Drives
http://www.hometoys.com/news.php4?section=view&id=16371351 A BLU-RAY HD-DVD Reader BD-ROM 4X HD DVD-ROM 3X DVD+-RW 16X8X6 DL 4X Black SATA Drive. The unit operates at BD-ROM/R 6X, BD-ROM/R DL at 4.8X, BD-RE (DL) 2X, HD DVD-ROM (DL) 3X. As for DVD/CD, the speed are DVD-RAM 5x, DVD±R DL 4X, the DVD±R 16X, DVD-RW 6X, DVD+RW 8X, CD-R 40X, CD-RW 24X
Removed Community Server Enterprise Search 3 from myITforum.com
After working with the tech support for Community Server, I decided to remove Community Server ES from the blogs until we can figure out what is not working. I've been working with Community Server for quite sometime now and they have not been able to narrow down what is causing some of our issues. So, until the problem is pinpointed, we've decided to remove it.
First SPY photo of the new Camaro
Of course it's wrapped...but there is no denying this is the new Camaro. See the gas cap on top of the rear quarter panel?
Live Writer tweak and CommunityServer 2007.1 Test
Another test for CommunityServer 2007.1
Why use - Trust this user for Delegation to any server (Keberos only) when configuring ConfigMgr
In a recent post I made: http://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/rcrumbaker/archive/2007/10/12/system-center-configuration-management-with-remote-sql-installations.aspx I said that I did an additional step: The other things I did to help was Open up AD for Users and computers and find the Domain Account that you used in the SetSPN command and go to the Delegation Tab. Change the items to Trust this user for...
Web Remote Tools and System Center Configuration Manager
So...do you want to know if it will work or not? Well, it works!! About 90% right out of the box. There are a few report IDs that you will want to change. Plus, you will need to change the Remote Control Section so it will use the new remote Control. For XP machines...you will need to use the path: path = \\SMSServer\remote$\rc.exe Plus changing the command line to: oWshShell.run path & "...
System Center Configuration Management with Remote SQL installations
So, for the ones that want to install System Center Configuration Management with a Remote SQL box...here are some things you HAVE to consider when installing Config Manager along with a Remote SQL server. You will get to the following error: Setup Fails to Install SMS Provider Components When using the Configuration Manager Setup Wizard to install a sccmshortname primary site, setup may fail when...
Million, Billion, Trillion facts
A million seconds is 13 days. A billion seconds is 31 years. A trillion seconds is 31,688 years. A million minutes ago was – 1 year, 329 days, 10 hours and 40 minutes ago. A billion minutes ago was just after the time of Christ. A million hours ago was in 1885. A billion hours ago man had not yet walked on earth. A million dollars ago was five (5) seconds ago at the U.S. Treasury. A billion dollars...
A new feature added to Community Server
We added a better way to post videos from YouTube, Google, etc. This is a module to allow posting Videos from Soapbox, Youtube and Google video in blogs. Syntax is this: [Y o u t u b e:xxxxx] [So a p b o x:xxxxx] [Go o g l ev i deo:xxxxx] where xxxxx is the ID of the video and no spaces.
New Features added to Community Server
Added a new enterprise search feature. Terms A query is broken up into terms and operators. There are two types of terms: Single Terms and Phrases. A Single Term is a single word such as "test" or "hello". A Phrase is a group of words surrounded by double quotes such as "hello dolly". Multiple terms can be combined together with Boolean operators to form a more complex...
New Theme for my blog
If you have been watching my blog...you have noticed over the past few weeks, I have been trying different blog themes. While I really like the "Camaro" theme...it didn't have some features I was looking for. So, I decided to use this theme until I get the functions added to my own theme. So, what do you think about this one?
Calendar
On 10/05/2007 myITforum installed a Calendar Feature in Community Server The Calendar was written by DanBartel (Community Server - Telligent Employee) http://communityserver.org/forums/p/470407/516549.aspx#516549 BTW...it's still in Beta code for myITforum.com. I just need to learn more about it.
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