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  • Remove PXE from HyperV Boot order

    My VMs flood the network when PXE boots. Not sure of why, but to keep security happy I have removed the network boot via powershell.

  • CLOUDAPP.NET:443. Exception: System.Net.WebException: The remote name could not be resolved

    CLOUDAPP.NET:443. Exception: System.Net.WebException: The remote name could not be resolved

    If you get this error in the SMS_CLOUD_PROXYCONNECTOR.log you probably followed some nice tutorial but are using a different country cloudapp server. Set up your common name correctly when requesting the cert. ie; For Australia East it will be xxx.australiaeast.cloudapp.azure.com Not xxx.cloudapp.net

  • Distribute content to a DP based on Collection deployments

    Looks like SCCM doesn’t distribute packages already assigned to the collection when you add a DP to that collection’s properties. Quick and dirty script to do it

  • IIS Application Pool 503 errors

    IIS Application Pool 503 errors

    I finally got around to installing the ConfigMgr Webservice to test out BIOS updates. Set it all up, however it would just stop the pool when I executed a query from the client. I re-entered the username and password and would get an error about the specified password is invalid. Turns out my IIS setup…

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  • 80244007 wsus sccm client error

    80244007 wsus sccm client error

    If you get the following error in WindowsUpdate.log (after running Get-WindowsUpdateLog):InvalidParametersparameters.OtherCachedUpdateIDs80244007 You probably have too many updates on your update server. The default limit the server likes is 22000. To check open up the WSUS console and go to All Updates Even after cleaning up using Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) maintenance guide for Configuration…

  • OSD hangs at 'Just a moment' during debugging

    OSD hangs at ‘Just a moment’ during debugging

    There is a KB article on this Computer hangs in an OSD task sequence debug mode – Configuration Manager | Microsoft Docs However it doesn’t fix the real problem. The TS Debugger window still stops after each reboot waiting for input so the recommended workarounds don’t fix it. If you want to debug inside Windows,…

  • Google Chrome tile start menu color SCCM baseline

    Google Chrome tile start menu color SCCM baseline

    Windows 20H2 has fixed the start menu tiles so the colors are not all over the place, however apps can override this. Well only Google does You can fix this by changing an xml file, this file gets updated by Google during automatic updates so a SCCM baseline is needed. If the profile has already…

  • Stopping mandatory SCCM Reboot last minute

    Stopping mandatory SCCM Reboot last minute

    Open an elevated powershell window and run the commands: To use it in a run script and get feedback we need to delay the restart of the service using scheduled task Thanks @PotentEngineer and Russ for the code I mismashed together

  • Office 2019 Fails to activate - Windows Virtual Desktop

    Office 2019 Fails to activate – Windows Virtual Desktop

    Office will fail to activate because Microsoft sets the KMS server in the registry which overrides any method of finding the on-prem kms. You can deploy a reg to remove these settings. I don’t know how that’s going to play with the multi-user version but might be ok…