In higher ed/research and many government or npo they get grant money and they see it as their money they can do anything with. They earned it by jumping through the hoops to get it. It's hard to argue with them. So it's always hey I.t. Guys, we're buying this with or without you, so suck it. As always, it comes down to executive leadership/super which is often non existent On Mar 4, 2015 6:01 PM, "Roland Janus" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Obviously you must have tons of money to waste, that's what that usually > is called... > > > > -Roland > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Murray, Mike > *Sent:* Mittwoch, 4. März 2015 23:18 > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [mssms] Get product name is blank > > > > One of the great(?) things about working in Higher Ed. It's difficult to > tell people what they **have** to use. At least we're managing them. That > took forever to get approved by the million or so committees we have to go > through. :) > > > > Mike > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Rickym61 > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 4, 2015 1:56 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [mssms] Get product name is blank > > > > Exactly what I thought when I saw that list. > > On Wednesday, 4 March 2015, Roland Janus <[email protected]> wrote: > > Holy sh.. that's a lot of models to support and there are probably more > > I pity you J > > > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Murray, Mike > *Sent:* Mittwoch, 4. März 2015 19:10 > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [mssms] RE: Get product name is blank > > > > Yes, that's basically the same thing. Here's our method in the TS: > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Chris Carbone > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 4, 2015 10:03 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [mssms] RE: Get product name is blank > > > > Thanks Mike, I will try that. > > > > I also found this source with another possible way to find this info out. > > > > > https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/systemcenter/en-US/6c0668db-b3e8-4515-a0a4-b2a73304babf/csproduct-get-name-not-returning-model?forum=configmgrosd > > > > 1. Run *wbemtest* > > 2. Connect to *root\cimv2* > > 3. Click *Open Class* and use *Win32_ComputerSystem* > 4. Click *Instances* > 5. Open the instance by doubble clicking > 6. Search for *Model* > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Murray, Mike > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 04, 2015 12:59 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [mssms] RE: Get product name is blank > > > > You could try > > > > wmic computersystem get model > > > > Mike > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Chris Carbone > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 4, 2015 9:49 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [mssms] Get product name is blank > > > > When I use the command below, the result is blank. Command prompt will > show "Name" and then nothing below it. > > > > wmic csproduct get name > > > > Has anyone seen this blank before? I use this for the driver package > installation steps. > > > > Thanks > > > > > > > > > > > > This electronic mail transmission may contain confidential information > intended only for the use of the individual(s) identified as addressee(s). > If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any > disclosure, copying, distribution or the taking of any action in reliance > on the contents of this electronic mail transmission is strictly > prohibited. If you have received this transmission in error, please notify > me by telephone immediately. > > > > > > This electronic mail transmission may contain confidential information > intended only for the use of the individual(s) identified as addressee(s). > If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any > disclosure, copying, distribution or the taking of any action in reliance > on the contents of this electronic mail transmission is strictly > prohibited. If you have received this transmission in error, please notify > me by telephone immediately. > > > > > > > > > > > >
