Need deployment ideas
Hey all,I'm in a situation where I will have to do a good amount of preps (20+) in not much time. Normally I wouldn't fret 20 new machines but I'm stuck using Norton Ghost and we don't have a...
View ArticleCan't get .msp file to work after creating it.
Using OCT I have created an MSP for my Visio, Office Standard and Pro plus licenses. Following the how to here I have created group policies to install via GP. Visio works fine, Standard works fine,...
View ArticlePDQ Deploy msi error messages
Hi all,I have a bit of an interesting conundrum... I have all of my install packages on the MDT package share, and I'm just pointing Deploy to that share, and the msi. If, on the target computer, I run...
View ArticleMDT Deployment fails: Recover to domain
Hi,I'm trying to deploy Windows 7 via MDT 2013. I dont want my computers joined to a domain, just a workgroup. I have specified this in the customsettings.ini.For some reason each deployment installs...
View ArticleJava 8u25 with sccm 2007 struggles
Thanks for being here.Need some serious help. I own Java via SCCM for my company and as it’sever changing and I’m learning sccm 2007 and know little scripting. Previously Iused an .mst file, but now I...
View ArticleDBAN to USB?
Hi there, just wondering if anyone has setup their DBAN to be bootable from a USB. If so, how did you go about it? Explicit instructions are always welcome! Thanks!
View ArticleIs there a good imaging software that is free to use for deploying Dell systems?
We are look for free imaging software to deploy Dell laptops and desktops. Is there any good ones out there and we will be looking for it to support TrueCrypt.
View ArticleBatch for deploying Prey.
I got this batch from the preyproject website to deploy prey to windows devices. This works fine if the files are located locally but won't install if they are on a network share. What would I need to...
View ArticleAdvantages of Acronis Snap Deploy over WDS & MDT
Can anyone give me a rundown of the benefits (if any) of Acronis Snap Deploy over a typical WDS deployment?
View ArticleSCCM 2012 Says client non-compliant but nothing in Software Center?
It never fails..once a month there is at least 1 trouble client that refuses to update and causes me to get incessant emails telling me such things from a higher up. The environment is SCCM 2012, the...
View ArticleFree or cheaper alternatives to Ninite Pro
Hi,Does anyone know of any free or cheaper alternatives to Ninite ProI'm looking for software that automatically downloads all the latest updates/patches, then allows me to select groups or all our...
View ArticlePDQ Deploy - error codes.
I am looking for a list of PDQ Deploy error codes. I stumbled across one on the interwebz yesterday and now I can't seem to find it again.....I have two errors I am curious about 40013 and 40008 (and...
View ArticleMicrosoft Fixit - Deploying with PDQ Deploy
Does anyone see a problem with deploying a Microsoft fixit MSI with PDQ Deploy?Looking at this one. The new zero day.https://support.microsoft.com/kb/3010060
View ArticleSCCM 2007 Advertisement versus Task Sequence
I have a batch file that I placed in a folder> packaged>Program etc and when I advertise it to a PC it does exactly as it’s supposed to (remove all Java versions).When I try to use it in a Task...
View ArticleCreating A Fresh Windows Image between Multiple Computer Types
Greetings all,I work for a small business as the assistant IT person. Currently, i'm working on a proposal to fix a lot of our current issues that waste time and money that could easily be changed.One...
View Articleimage a pc for deployment
Any suggestion for creating images for deployment?Acronis, CloneZilla?I would actually like to put the image and deploy it from an USB drive
View ArticleSuppressing "Your Java version is out of date" warning
Currently running 7.45. Has anyone actually found anything on the web regarding suppressing the attached warning box when launching Java applications? I have found a few techniques but nothing has...
View ArticleMDT 2013 with USMT
Hi Guys,I am trying to configure USMT with MDT to backup user's data to a network folder. My customsettings.ini file looks like below:-SkipCaputre=NoUserDataLocation=...
View ArticlePDQ Deploy - Can you automatically delete old packages?
I love PDQ Deploy on my network, but I'm running into a space issue.It's running on a Virtual machine, with a relatively small hard drive. After using it for almost a year, and continually updating...
View ArticleSCCM evaluation of client installation
After the CCM client is installed on a computer SCCM will change the computer's status to "Client: Yes" in Assets and Compliance.Does SCCM ever evaluate if the CCM client is installed?I don't mean the...
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