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Johan has put up a new post over on his blog. Be sure to read his original post here. This procedure works like this: If they computername is in the database already (known), it will assign that name to the PC. If the computer is not in the database (unknown), it will generate a computername…
The Deployment Bunny is at it again. This time he’s got a nice post on pausing the Task Sequence. Read the full post here. Ok, so I know there is a very nice script called LTISuspend.wsf that will suspend the deployment, kind of perfect when you need to stop the deployment at a certain point…
Read the original post here. This post was contributed by Daniel Oxley, a Senior Consultant with Microsoft Services UK As some of our regular readers will have seen, I released version 2.0 of the MDT Debugger a short time ago. This version 2.1 is just a minor update with the following changes/improvements: Fixed a bug…
I was humbled this week to receive the MVCC recognition this week. I’m just happy to be able to give back the wonderful myITforum community. It’s a fantastic resource for getting quick answers and just all around a great bunch of folks! They were there for me when I was first starting out, and I’m…
The Office 365 team just released the beta version of the Deployment Readiness Tool. This is designed to scan your AD, Exchange, Lync, and SharePoint environments to determine if you are “ready” for Office 365 and if you are not, give you guidance on steps to remediate issues. You can download the tool from HERE…
In much less time than it is taking me to paste the screenshots here, you can set up custom retention for your published documents. In my example, I already have a “Publish Date” column in my document library and a “Review” workflow configured. What I want is to have an annual reminder sent to a…
Great new post over on The Configuration Manager Support Team Blog. Read the original post here. Steve Rachui | Senior Premier Field Engineer Operating System Deployment (OSD) in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 offers several options for deploying images to target systems. One option includes support for imaging systems that are completely disconnected from the…
To quote Johan, this is an “oldie but goodie”. I’ve got an older post here that talks about the same principal, but always a good thing to read and practice. Read Johan’s post over on his new blog here. Same principal applies and the same files/commands The idea is to be able to quickly test…
Read the original post here. During a ask-the-experts at Microsoft Management Summit (MMS) 2011 in Las Vegas, a customer asked a question of how to utilize Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2010 Update 1 to install Windows Server 2008/R2 and enable the Hyper-V role. The customer had tried several things but to no avail as the…
ASP.NET Webform application was a revolutionary way to bring Windows type applications to the internet. ASP.NET Beta’s came out over 12 years ago. The problem with ASP.NET Webforms and the Postback model: It breaks the Internets! Through foresight, evolution, and chance, the internet (and the W3C) has a refined set of powerful semantics that has built the web into…