So I’ve created a pile of step definitions to extend the out of box items included in DeployR. These are my own creation and not supported by 2Pint, but I have been known to help people who ask nicely.What are step definitions? These are the items that control what a step is and how it … Read more
Hey Folks, so I recently had the need for a front end, so I looked at the regular community ones, but they didn’t fit my needs. TLDR: Code & Instructions on GitHub: https://github.com/gwblok/2PintLabs/tree/main/DeployR/FrontEnd/FrontEndJSONDriven Personal Requirements Several I found were wrapped in an EXE so I couldn’t update the code, so I ruled those out right … Read more
So if you haven’t read my last post yet, Dell Command Update – pulling back the curtains – GARYTOWN ConfigMgr Blog, you should, as I go into how Dell Command Update (DCU) gets it’s feed of information under the hood. That is the basis for a lot of things I’ll be doing. In this post, … Read more
TLDR: You need to learn SKU’s (SystemSKUNumber) for Dell systems if you want to be successful in automation for Dell. – Script on GitHub for GARYTOWN’s Dell PS Functions early beta Alright, so I write a lot of PowerShell functions around Dell Command Update, (DCU) and Dell updates, basically leveraging the feed that DCU uses … Read more
Hey folks, this seems like a topic that keeps coming up, despite the fact I had assumed everyone was creating large EFI volumes (984MB) by now, but I keep finding folks who have 100MB and run into issues. Recent email from customer: GitHub Code: garytown/CM_PowerShell_Snips/SystemVolumeBinFiles.ps1 Microsoft Method for Cleanup: “We couldn’t update system reserved partition” … Read more