“Remote SMP Agent Diagnostics 2.0
The Remote SMP Agent Diagnostics utility was written to give administrators the ability to remotely view certain details about a remote SMP agent. This utility utilizes Microsoft’s Windows PowerShell version 3.0.
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“Earlier, I posted a download that allows WinPE computers to report in to the Symantec Management Platform console as the machine's serial number instead of the default minint name. That information is available here.
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“Here is a handy SQL query that returns details about a given resource's replication status. Simply replace RESOURCE_NAME with part of the name of the resource you want to look up and execute the querry against the CMDB. Alternatively, you can drop the item's GUID (or part of it...”
“Not that this is a hard task to recreate, but I thought I'd put this here in case anyone goes searching. It's a simple command script task that uninstalls Microsoft's KB2823324 (Which has the potential to cause BSODs). MS is reccomending that everyone uninstall the patch, and...”
“Microsoft releases security patches [operating system as well as application updates] on second Tuesday of every month. Not all security patches are applicable in your environment. Only approved security patches need to be updated on the machines.
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“Here is a utility for disk information in Windows PE environment. It provides information about number of disks and their properties like state, size, free space in Windows x86 and x64 preboot environment.
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“A fellow Connect-or asked me to post the inventory XML we are using to pull Autodesk (AutoCAD, Inventor, and a few other products') serial numbers from the registry to help ensure proper serial numbers are being used. Well here it is! Given the list of "known" locations, I...”
“The App Center API is a great means of extracting information from App Center as well as automating processes such as uploading Apps or creatign web apps. This article is intended to provide a cursory introduction to using the API.
Both examples are written in Python and tested on version...”