Posts by Jay Connor

Application Catalog logs

There are 2 operational logs for the App Catalog server side. <Drive Letter>SMS_CCMCMApplicationCatalogLogsServicePortalWebSite.log <Drive Letter>SMS_CCMCMApplicationCatalogSvcLogsServicePortalWebService.log   Troubleshooting If the App […]

Versioning and naming your base SOE .wim during OSD

If you replace the base wim (via build and capture) frequently it can be good to set versions and date […]

MDT UDI Pre-flight checks

One of the best things to come out of MDT is the User Driven Interface (UDI) and the preflight page […]

Setting lockscreen and wallpaper based on resolution for Windows 8.1 during OSD

Lockscreen First you need to create and name files in this convention (we used png files and renamed them to […]

Deploy Windows 10 Preview with SCCM 2012 R2 (Unsupported)

Johan Arwidmark and Niall Brady have posted guides on deploying Windows 10 Preview injecting the Windows 10 version of Dism […]

Adding custom programs to the Set Default Programs UI

Hi, today I wanted the CMTrace tool to be recognised in the Set Default Programs control panel applet. There is […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]