If you want to do some testing with Opalis, you may want to create an All-In-One environment to get to know the product better. There were some interesting gotcha’s that are included as we step through this process; but overall, the solution is working well. Here’s what we had to do: We began with downloading…
Michael Murgolo has another great post over on The Deployment Guys, in this post he has created 2 wizard panes to present during an LTI deployment that allows selection of the roles and features you would normally configure in the Task Sequence ahead of time. Read all about it here.
Have you ever heard the saying, "One picture is worth a ten thousand words"?1 In the realm of requirements management, a single picture or diagram can support numerous verbose textual requirements and convey a concept to the reader in a quick glance without requiring lengthy description. One of the most useful diagraming tools that can…
The “Total Percentage Interrupt Time is too high” monitor was generating a significant number of alerts on a specific system in our environment. The server causing issues was a backup server which has local and remotely connected backup components which it coordinates. For background, interrupts indicate how much of the time the processor is addressing…
Have you ever wondered why a ConfigMgr client takes a long time to run the advertised programs after you deploy this client using ConfigMgr OSD? Well, this is because as soon as the machine is imaged, it gets added to the ‘All Systems’ collection and gets the advertisements/policies that are targeted to the All Systems…
The following is a list of known issues that relate to UDI deployments: · If you receive error 404.3 when browsing to the UDI Designer web service, this error is typically the result of the Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) multipurpose Internet mail extensions (MIME) type not being registered correctly. To register the WCF MIME type…
This information is provided as-is, you at your own risk. Updated my HTA for creating AD groups and collections with a few tweaks and wanted to post the new version. I originally blogged an older version here. I had taken an HTA from SMSUtils and heavily modified it to do what I needed. I have…
We recently found that a server in our environment was experiencing disk corrupt issues but we were not being notified of the condition by Operations Manager. Digging into the Operating System management pack, there is a rule (NTFS – File System Corrupt) which finds event #41 in the system log. From the product knowledge, we…
We started receiving this message recently on one of our Operations Manager administrator consoles. The message came from a system where this has previously been working. The message was “Failed to launch Microsoft Word. Please make sure Microsoft Word is installed. Here is the error message: The server threw an exception. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80010105…
There is a way to access the K2 API from blackpoint, although I will make the disclaimer that this is not supported in blackpoint. I will go over the steps of calling the GoToActivity method of the API from a reference event within the K2 designer for K2 blackpoint. Within K2 designer, you will need…
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