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Read the original post here. Consider the following scenario: You configure a maintenance window for a Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 2 (SP2) client. You configure an advertisement to run on the client computer within the maintenance window. The client computer starts or awakens from hibernation within the maintenance window. In this…
Read the original post here. This post was contributed by: Nuno Oliveira | Senior System Center Support Engineer Here’s an issue I ran into the other day and since I didn’t see a lot documented about it I thought I’d go ahead and post the fix here. If you’re getting an Access Denied error…
Read the original post here. Consider the following scenario: You create a deployment package on a Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 2 (SP2) site server. You create a program in the package. The name of the program contains extended ASCII characters. You create a task sequence, and you add an Install Software…
Michael Niehaus posted a nice script over on his blog for identify orphaned collections in ConfigMgr. Read his original post here. This one goes back several years to when I was routinely writing code that used the ConfigMgr SDK (although in an odd coincidence, I was writing such code again yesterday). It was pretty easy…
Another colleague sent a link for this awhile back and I’ve been meaning to blog about it for quite some time. Download the tool and read the original post here. We are pleased to announce the latest version of Core Configurator built and designed for Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Core edition! It is completely…
I’m a big proponent of Agile methodology for Software development. A lot of the big technology companies that are doing well these days are because they follow key elements of the Agile philiosphy. Apple, Google, Facebook, and of course, Microsoft, embrace Agile and it’s key tenants. Most of the time they don’t say ‘Agile’, they…
I know you’ve been thirsty for some code, so here we go. I was dumfounded at the absence of “working” code samples for injecting a hyperlink using Open XML 2.0 on google and bing. I don’t consider samples that reference missing sealed constant classes to be “working”… This one injects a hyperlink at the…
Account Permissions The account that will be used to run the extadsch.exe needs to have appropriate access and be in the “Schema Admins” group. You cannot run the extadsch.exe with alternate credentials using Run As. Locating ExtADSch.exe The exe used to extend the AD Schema can be located in the default installation directory under…
The Lync team has released server and client updates for April. The cumulative update is back…see below. Here are all the details: Server Updates (7577.139) – Download – KB2493736 Core Components Conferencing Server Web Components Server Standard/Enterprise Edition Server Web Conferencing Server Mediation Server UCMA 3.0 Runtime Note: Use the cumulative LyncServerUpdateInstaller.exe to install the…
A little while ago, I wrote about a few bugs that I encountered due to special characters. I ran into another related bug that is specifically related to the format of my blog URLs. Culprit 4 – – Yes, the little dash that I use in the headers of many of my posts causes problems…