So what do I mean when I say Dynamic AD Groups? I look at it in a number of stages. Based from groups selected by the business, return each groups members where specific attributes are checked and match Department, Title and Office values. Again these values are noted by the business. Based on results collected…Read More
How to create a Hyper-V Manager shortcut in Windows 10
The other day I installed Hyper-V on a Windows 10 Enterprise machine and noticed that it didn’t create the Hyper-V Manager icon in start menu under Administrative Tools. 1. Right click or press and hold on an empty area on your desktop, and click/tap on New and Shortcut. 2. Copy and paste the location below…Read More
PS2EXE-GUI: “Convert” PowerShell Scripts to EXE Files with GUI
All of you know the fabulous script PS2EXE by Ingo Karstein you can download here: PS2EXE : “Convert” PowerShell Scripts to EXE Files. Unfortunately Ingo seems to have stopped working on his script so I overworked his script with some error fixes, improvements and output support for non-console WinForms scripts (parameter -noConsole to ps2exe.ps1). GUI…Read More
Task Sequence Variables build in SCCM
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sccm/osd/understand/task-sequence-variables
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SCCM Client – Not able to find a site to manage client
A little while ago I had a problem where a client I was working on kept failing to locate the site. Normally when you get an error like this you tend to find there are missing tabs and maybe a missing site code etc. The location services log file was saying that there was no…Read More
Re-Run Task Sequence Tool 1.0
When you’re working with ConfigMgr 2012 and task sequences, these tend to fail now and then. I’ve previously blogged about how you can re-run a required task sequence that is deployed to a client where it has for some reason failed. That blog post can be found here. Instead of logging on to each client and…Read More
PowerShell Behavior Checking idea’s
As mentioned in the header, I say idea’s as there a plenty of creative ways to put in some type of logic to ensure that your script is behaving as it should. One example of this could be to check if a file is located in a certain directory; What I have also added is…Read More
Re-Check Policy (Available Task Sequences) when in WinPE
Have you ever booted up a device, and forgotten to distribute a package or make a change to a step? Usually you would just reboot to PXE and waste another 5-10mins booting up right? Well you can actually reload the manager window again when it fails. When the TS fails open up CMD (F8) Click…Read More
SCCM Task Sequence Variables
With the following ComObjects you can easily read/ write and create task sequence variables. To use TS variables in a powershell script use the following lines of code; To initialize the ComObject while in TS: To display a TS variable value use: To write a value to a TS variable use : Source information was…Read More