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Friday, July 03, 2009 4:19 PM

Selectively disable ccm_recentlyusedapps per client

If you have enabled the ccm_recentlyusedapps class in sms_def.mof, but have noticed that on multiple-user servers (like Citrix, or application servers), the delta or full hardware inventory file is too...
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Friday, June 26, 2009 8:54 AM

Mini Monster Mof builder updated to 1.10

The .hta builder has been updated to v1.10 http://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/skissinger/archive/2008/10/28/mini-monster-mof-builder.aspx Added in a few more mof snippets since the last edit. And of course...
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Tuesday, June 16, 2009 7:11 PM

SMS/ConfigMgr Client Package Cache Info

By request , the version of packages in ConfigMgr Client Cache. Since I noticed the wmi namespace is different for SMS 2003 clients vs. ConfigMgr clients, if you have SMS2003, use the SMS2003 edit in sms_def...
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Tuesday, May 19, 2009 7:56 PM

NumberOfCores - Mof Edit

By Request , in win32_processor, for the newer operating systems, there are 2 additional WMI Attributes of "NumberOfCores" and "NumberofLogicalProcessors". Since you should leave the...
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Saturday, May 02, 2009 9:16 PM

Post MMS: Blog Entry Edit

The suspense is over! I'm sure everyone who read this older blog post have all been having sleepless nights waiting for me to update the entry with the reveal of why this mof edit was so cool. Your...
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Saturday, April 25, 2009 12:20 PM

Hardware Inventory customization - only specific services

There's a particular MOF edit you could use to only report on specific services, and not pull back all services by changing FALSE to TRUE on the win32_service class in the default sms_def.mof. Since...
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Tuesday, April 21, 2009 5:45 PM

Report .mof for SCCMExpert datashift

By request, some sample reports for the SCCMExpert / SMSExpert datashift mof scripts. Extract the .mof file (4reports.mof) and in your console, Reporting, Reports, right-click and Import Objects, point...
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Monday, April 13, 2009 9:30 PM

Mark Cochrane's RegKeytoMof

Mark Cochrane (System Center Configuration Manager MVP) released an excellent tool to assist with your custom MOF snippet creations, RegkeyToMof. Grab it from here: http://www.myitforum.com/inc/upload...
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Saturday, March 28, 2009 4:57 AM

Computer RSOP Policies applied MOF Edit

On the mssms list, Tom Watson and Jeff Gilbert came up with a mof edit to gather RSOP (Resultant Set Of Policies) applied to a computer. Since Tom doesn't have a blog, I got his permission to post...
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Friday, March 13, 2009 12:59 PM

HP "Enter Ownership Tag" mof edit

By request, a mof edit to pull back the information one might enter to get "Enter Ownership Tag" information on an HP computer. Original thread here . [SMS_Report(TRUE), SMS_Group_Name("HP...
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Sunday, January 18, 2009 4:38 PM

MOF Snippet for ServiceDLL in registry - by request

By request, a script + mof edit to pull back the values in HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\ <servicename> \parameters\ServiceDll In the attached file is a vbscript to be run on your clients...
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Wednesday, January 07, 2009 7:30 PM

Find Hyperthread enabled computers

Confirm your SMS2003 or ConfigMgr environment is reporting on 2 elements by On your primary site server(s), open up sms_def.mof contained in inboxes\clifiles.src\hinv Within that file, look for “IsHyperthreadCapable...
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Monday, December 15, 2008 7:02 PM

Finding seldom used computers in your company

Todd Miller shared a neat MOF snippet. He had a need to find seldom-used computers in the organization so they could be repurposed. The value he used to track this is noting when the screen saver activates...
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Wednesday, December 03, 2008 6:34 PM

Mini Monster Mof Builder Updated to v1.6

The .hta builder has been updated to v1.6 http://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/skissinger/archive/2008/10/28/mini-monster-mof-builder.aspx A few people had a problem running the sms2003-specific build, so I...
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Wednesday, December 03, 2008 6:02 PM

Dell Warranty Info - Hardware Inventory extension

John Marcum shared a script he had received for gathering Dell Warranty Information from a list of Dell Service Tags. With some testing, we've modified that script to run individually on your clients...
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Tuesday, October 28, 2008 10:13 PM

Mini Monster Mof Builder

Edit: Updated to v1.10 For SMS 2003 SP2 and earlier, there were popular downloads available for what were known as "the Monster Mof". They were great, but in my opinion could be bloated. For...
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Monday, October 20, 2008 9:02 PM

ConfigMgr MOF Hardware Extensions - a collection

Attached is a collection of MOF snippets for Configuration Manager. A lot of them either need external scripts or have other considerations. Please carefully read the "readme" included within...
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Wednesday, October 15, 2008 8:59 PM

Dell OMCI Configuration - Hardware Inventory Extension

By request, the Boot password settings out of the WMI Namespace created by Dell's Open Manage Client Instrumentation; the Dell_Configuration, specifically the Boot Password attributes. Below is the...
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Saturday, September 27, 2008 11:54 AM

win32_servercomponent - what is it?

I'd like to know, too! Actually Rob Olson (the Dude from www.dudeworks.com ) believes it was an earlier beta WMI class for Windows Server 2008. When it went RTM it was likely renamed win32_serverfeature...
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Saturday, September 27, 2008 11:38 AM

Dell OMCI SMBiosSettings - Hardware Inventory Extension

By request, the WakeOnLan settings out of the WMI Namespace created by Dell's Open Manage Client Instrumentation; the Dell_SMBIOSSettings, specifically the WakeOnLan attributes. Below is the mof edit;...
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Thursday, September 18, 2008 7:31 AM

Hardware Inventory Extensions Presentation

At the Minnesota System Center User Group last night, I presented on how to extend hardware inventory. Attached is the Powerpoint slides from that presentation.
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Wednesday, September 10, 2008 12:20 PM

ConfigMgr Hardware Inventory Snippets Updated - v1.3

MOF snippets have been updated, available from http://www.sccmexpert.com/MOF/Scripts.aspx What's new since 1.0? 9-10-2008 v1.3 - Added to 16-McAfeeEPO (thanks Rick !) 9-1-2008 v1.2 - Added to 19-PhysicalMemory...
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Tuesday, September 09, 2008 5:28 AM

Hardware Inventory - EPO Plugins

Rick Jones shared this mof snippet, see attached picture for a sample of the results returned. //SMS_DEF.MOF ///////////////////////////////////// // // // Mcafee ePO Plugins Enumeration // // // ////...
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Monday, September 01, 2008 2:20 PM

Physical Memory and Memory Slots Hardware Inventory extension

Building on Jeff Gilbert's Physical Memory mof edit, Greg Heuing has an additional edit to be able to pull in the # of memory slots on the motherboard. If you happen to need to know if there are any...
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Tuesday, August 26, 2008 8:24 PM

Mof extension to get Physical Hard Drive Serial Number

In either ConfigMgr or SMS, add this mof snippet to sms_def.mof in inboxes\clifiles.src\hinv on your primary sites. Note for the SMS2003 admins: no mofcomp'ing required on your clients; this is a server...
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Monday, August 25, 2008 9:11 PM

Hardware Inventory Action missing on ConfigMgr Client

Other than the obvious (you didn't enable Hardware Inventory in the console, Client Agents), if on your client the Hardware Inventory action is missing, the issue may be a misconfigured hardware inventory...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2008 8:38 PM

ConfigMgr 2007 Mof Snippets for extending Hardware Inventory

On www.sccmexpert.com , they have recently posted an update to the Individual MOF collection which was originally for SMS2003. They've been updated to be ConfigMgr - friendly. Go there, click on "The...
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Sunday, June 08, 2008 7:11 PM

Report on Local Administrators Group membership - updated

Ward Lange's original mof edit works great for 2000 and xp; but for Windows 2003 servers and Vista, the "BUILTIN" needed to be replaced with the local computer's name. Unfortunately,...
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Friday, May 30, 2008 4:44 PM

MDT 2008 Tattoo mof edit

By request, and untested, the tattoo placed in the registry for the HKLM\software\deployment 4\Deployment Method string regkey. //`'`*._.*`'`*- // Reporting Class - for ConfigMgr, put this section...
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Thursday, May 15, 2008 11:34 AM

McAfee 8.x Enterprise sms_def.mof Edit - ConfigMgr

I had a blog entry for SMS2003 ; but now that I'll be soon going to production w/ConfigMgr myself, thought I'd share some of the edits. As you may or may not know, the main differences between...
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