There are a few companies I really like, Recast Software with their reports and right click tools, 2PintSoftware, leading the way with their peering and delivery optimization tools, and Patch My PC with their amazing patching service. I have a personal lab for testing ideas and staying current with technology. It consists of a HyperV … Read more
Hey Team, I’m working on building out a safeguard hold database to easy lookup safeguard hold IDs. Currently I’ve scratched together 100 safeguard hold ids with information. What is a Safe Guard hold? Microsoft uses quality and compatibility data to identify issues that might cause a Windows client feature update to fail or roll back. … Read more
In the last post, I talked about using Reference files to lock in a set of updates for deployment. In this post, I’m going to show you how to deploy Updates using HP Image Assistant (HPIA) with a ConfigMgr Task Sequence. The Task Sequence I’ve created is pretty dynamic, so you can either create packages … Read more
So you want to deploy updated drivers to devices, good. You want to “Lock in” a set of updates and ensure that through your deployment rings, you’re deploying the same versions, makes sense. Creating HP Image Assistant Reference files for your models make this possible to ensure you are deploying the same updated versions throughout … Read more
Another Simple Script, no Parameters on this, just run and grab a bunch of information. Why use Run Script? Since I don’t have Remote PowerShell access, I can run the Run Script to get info from a remote PC over Client Management Gateway (CMG). Now the output isn’t as pretty in a Run Script as … Read more