Month: September 2014
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Modular Task Sequence groups – Just an idea
Maik Koster has created a really good tool that monitors/ keeps backup of task sequence changes http://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/maikkoster/archive/2011/05/12/versioning-monitoring-sccm-task-sequences.aspx expanding from this it may be possible to mark groups of your task sequences as modules. So say when a task sequence changes the script would then record the xml changes of that module group and replace in…
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Add a Right Click Copy Folder or File path menu option in Windows Explorer
SCCM ConfigMgr doesn’t like quotes around paths when adding packages or Wims, etc so the secret shh shift + right click copy as path isn’t that handy. Here’s a reg file to add a special right click option for ConfigMgr Download
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KB2918614 – UAC GATE
Update 13/11: A new hotfix was released: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/3008627 After install above hotfix, you can use below registry key manually as a switch to enable or disable the UAC : Under Key “HKLMSOFTWAREPoliciesMicrosoftWindowsInstaller”, create a DWORD: “NoUACforHashMissing” and set its Value to 1. Update 17/09: You can whitelist existing msi’s. Not tested yet, will…
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Take advantage of OEM Settings to display OSD state!
I have 2 scenarios that allows techs to determine the computers state. When the task sequence fails or when a Lab computer hasn’t been added to a lab group. It’s easy to enable the oembackground and rename a jpg picture. Group policy reg can disable the background picture. For the first scenario you enable ‘Continue…