Where should this be set? And what should be the value? Sorry, not trying to sound like a total noob.
Mark Kent (MCP) Sr. Desktop Systems Engineer Computing & Technology Services - SUNY Buffalo State -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Todd Hemsell Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2014 12:54 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [MDT-OSD] RE: Applications dynamic variable you are missing the role applications definition. On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 12:57 PM, Kent, Mark <[email protected]> wrote: > Well, let me step thru this quick if you don't mind. > 1. On the install application task sequence step, I put in > APPLICATIONS as the dynamic variable 2. In the CS.ini, I have it looking in > the MDT Db for role applications. I do NOT have any variables declared, it's > pretty much the base cs.ini that is generated thru the wizard. > 3. In the MDT Db, I create a role with the Applications that I want, then > assign that role to a Computer. > 4. When I run the task sequence on a computer, it bombs the install > application task with the error message : " No Env variable with specified > basename APPLICATIONS and suffix '01' is found. No applications installed." > > Mark Kent (MCP) > Sr. Desktop Systems Engineer > Computing & Technology Services - SUNY Buffalo State > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Todd Hemsell > Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2014 1:30 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [MDT-OSD] RE: Applications dynamic variable > > as long as it is looking where you are putting the info you are fine. > applications are different than packages... most likely you are only looking > for packages. > > On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 12:27 PM, Kent, Mark <[email protected]> wrote: >> I should add, I have the CS.ini looking in the MDT Db for role/computer >> applications. >> >> Mark Kent (MCP) >> Sr. Desktop Systems Engineer >> Computing & Technology Services - SUNY Buffalo State >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Kent, Mark >> Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2014 1:25 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: [MDT-OSD] RE: Applications dynamic variable >> >> What would I put in there? I don't recall having to do anything with the >> CS.ini in SCCM2007 for doing dynamic packages. Thanks. >> >> Mark Kent (MCP) >> Sr. Desktop Systems Engineer >> Computing & Technology Services - SUNY Buffalo State >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Todd Hemsell >> Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2014 1:21 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [MDT-OSD] RE: Applications dynamic variable >> >> make sure it is defined in cs.ini >> >> On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 11:16 AM, Kent, Mark <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Any thoughts on this? If I specify APPLICATIONS as the dynamic >>> variable, and then I list the SCCM2012 apps in the MDT Db >>> 'Applications' tab...is there anything else I need to be doing? >>> >>> >>> >>> Mark Kent (MCP) >>> >>> Sr. Desktop Systems Engineer >>> >>> Computing & Technology Services - SUNY Buffalo State >>> >>> >>> >>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[email protected]] >>> On Behalf Of Kent, Mark >>> Sent: Friday, January 10, 2014 4:31 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: [MDT-OSD] RE: Applications dynamic variable >>> >>> >>> >>> So what else do I need to do? I feel like I am missing something somewhere. >>> I have APPLICATIONS filled in for the variable. Thanks. >>> >>> >>> >>> Mark Kent (MCP) >>> >>> Sr. Desktop Systems Engineer >>> >>> Computing & Technology Services - SUNY Buffalo State >>> >>> >>> >>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[email protected]] >>> On Behalf Of Michael Niehaus >>> Sent: Friday, January 10, 2014 4:26 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: [MDT-OSD] RE: Applications dynamic variable >>> >>> >>> >>> See my separate reply J (MDT will use three-digit suffixes, which >>> ConfigMgr won't find. So there is an extra step in the MDT task >>> sequence that converts the three-digit list to a two-digit list, >>> COALESCEDAPPS, to make CM >>> happy.) >>> >>> >>> >>> -MTN >>> >>> >>> >>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[email protected]] >>> On Behalf Of Kent, Mark >>> Sent: Friday, January 10, 2014 8:21 AM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: [MDT-OSD] RE: Applications dynamic variable >>> >>> >>> >>> *bump >>> >>> >>> >>> Mark Kent (MCP) >>> >>> Sr. Desktop Systems Engineer >>> >>> Computing & Technology Services - SUNY Buffalo State >>> >>> >>> >>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[email protected]] >>> On Behalf Of Kent, Mark >>> Sent: Thursday, January 9, 2014 2:01 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: [MDT-OSD] RE: Applications dynamic variable >>> >>> >>> >>> OK, so replaced it with APPLICATIONS and now I get this: No Env >>> variable with specified basename APPLICATIONS and suffix '01' is >>> found. No applications installed. >>> >>> >>> >>> Mark Kent (MCP) >>> >>> Sr. Desktop Systems Engineer >>> >>> Computing & Technology Services - SUNY Buffalo State >>> >>> >>> >>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[email protected]] >>> On Behalf Of Jason Sandys >>> Sent: Thursday, January 9, 2014 12:58 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: [MDT-OSD] RE: Applications dynamic variable >>> >>> >>> >>> MDT, by default, sets/uses a variable list with the prefix >>> APPLICATIONS, not APPS. >>> >>> >>> >>> J >>> >>> >>> >>> From: [email protected] >>> [mailto:[email protected]] >>> On Behalf Of Kent, Mark >>> Sent: Thursday, January 9, 2014 10:10 AM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: [MDT-OSD] Applications dynamic variable >>> >>> >>> >>> With SCCM2007, we install Packages using the dynamic variable of >>> PACKAGES and the MDT Db. With SCCM2012, we are moving to the app >>> model. We are again using the MDT Db, and for the "Install >>> applications according to dynamic variable list", I have specified >>> the base variable as "APPS". But when it runs the install it errors >>> with "No Env variable with specified basename APPS and suffix '01' >>> is found. No applications installed." Where else do I need to >>> specify this variable? I don't recall doing anything else on the SCCM2007 >>> side to get it to work so I am a little stumped. Thanks. >>> >>> >>> >>> Mark Kent (MCP) >>> >>> Sr. Desktop Systems Engineer >>> >>> Computing & Technology Services - SUNY Buffalo State >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > >
