RE: [External] [mssms] RE: Removing Apps from 1709

2018-01-22 Thread Bradley, Matt
so describes in his blog post(s). J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Bradley, Matt Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2018 2:44 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:mssms@lists.myitforum.com> S

RE: [External] [mssms] RE: Removing Apps from 1709

2018-01-22 Thread Bradley, Matt
come from the store as noted. This can be prevented by setting the appropriate group policy which Michael also describes in his blog post(s). J From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Bradley, Mat

[mssms] Removing Apps from 1709

2018-01-16 Thread Bradley, Matt
In the past when I built my 1607 image, I used Niehaus's script, seen here: https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/mniehaus/2015/11/11/removing-windows-10-in-box-apps-during-a-task-sequence/. Worked great. Went to go use it again, as I build our new 1709 image (we skipped 1703), and am not

RE: [External] [mssms] RE: Backtracking a Forced Restart

2017-07-24 Thread Bradley, Matt
myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Bradley, Matt Sent: Friday, July 21, 2017 3:00 PM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:mssms@lists.myitforum.com> Subject: [mssms] Backtracking a Forced Restart I've got a few users that are experiencing a forced restart via the

[mssms] Backtracking a Forced Restart

2017-07-21 Thread Bradley, Matt
I've got a few users that are experiencing a forced restart via the 10 minutes countdown prompt. I can't figure out what deployment that may be coming from. I've looked in appenforce.log and execmgr.log and don't see anything. Any idea how else I can figure out where that is coming from?

[mssms] Recalculating Hash Values

2017-04-06 Thread Bradley, Matt
I'm tring to build a USB drive for standalone imaging, but I keep getting hash value errors. Even if I redistribute the one package is stops and fails at, it doesn't give me a full list, so I end up having to wait again for the next hours-long build to find the next failed hash. Is there a

[mssms] Bitlocker Encryption

2017-01-24 Thread Bradley, Matt
I'm using pre-provisioning successfully in my task sequence for bitlocker/MBAM. It finishes fast, encrypting just the used space. Once it completes imaging, though, I'd like it to go ahead and start doing the full disk encryption in the background. Has anyone tried to do the same thing? I

RE: [External] Re: [mssms] RE: Windows 10 In-Place Upgrade Failures

2017-01-19 Thread Bradley, Matt
I’m currently in the middle of a Win10 readiness project, and we have a high rate of failure with the in-place upgrade task sequence. I’m currently at about a 13% failure rate. Frustratingly, the logs only give that generic error code. It never says what it actually conflicted with. I have

RE: [External] Re: [mssms] W10 Upgrade & Printer Issues

2016-12-06 Thread Bradley, Matt
listsad...@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Bradley, Matt Sent: Monday, December 5, 2016 9:34 AM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com<mailto:mssms@lists.myitforum.com> Subject: RE: [External] Re: [mssms] W10 Upgrade &am

RE: [External] Re: [mssms] W10 Upgrade & Printer Issues

2016-12-05 Thread Bradley, Matt
, November 16, 2016 9:45 AM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject: [External] Re: [mssms] W10 Upgrade & Printer Issues Did you update your drivers on the Print Server for Windows 10? On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 1:45 PM, Bradley, Matt <mbrad...@quiktrip.com<mailto:mbrad...@quiktrip.com>>

[mssms] PowerShell Access Denied

2016-10-20 Thread Bradley, Matt
I'm running a PowerShell script in my Win10 in-place upgrade task sequence, that places the computer in an AD group (service branch groups). Trying to anyway. It's failing with an access denied. Failing in this way: New-Object: Retrieving the COM class factory for component with CLSID

[mssms] W10 In-Place Upgrade & Updates

2016-10-13 Thread Bradley, Matt
With the Windows 10 in-place upgrade task sequence, you can't do a custom wim, that I would normally do to capture all the latest patches. I'm curious to how others are dealing with this. Are you putting in a command line at the end to run wusa.exe and install the .msu file for the latest

[mssms] Removing Win10 packages for OSD

2016-09-22 Thread Bradley, Matt
Of the various scripts I've seen out there that people use to remove unwanted appx packages from their Windows 10 deployments...is there a best time to do that? Should I run the removal script against my WIM that I'm going to capture from a golden image, or should I be running the script

[mssms] Win10 In-Place Upgrade & Bitlocker PIN

2016-09-02 Thread Bradley, Matt
My in-place upgrade from Win7/8 to Win10 1607 works on a bitlocked machine. I'm using the out-of-the box in-place task sequence. Somewhere in that magic it is able to suspend the boot-time bitlock PIN requirement we have on our laptops. It successfully reboots during the upgrade process

RE: [External] [mssms] Windows 10 ent 1607 in-place upgrade

2016-08-31 Thread Bradley, Matt
I'm currently working through this process myself with SCCM 1606 and Win10 1607 Enterprise. The one tip I can give you, is make sure your antivirus is compatible with the in-place upgrade. I had a test machine that was not totally current with Symantec Endpoint Protection version, and it

[mssms] PS Command for Direct Memberships

2016-08-04 Thread Bradley, Matt
Does anyone know of a PowerShell command to retrieve a list of collections that a machine has been made a direct member of, not query based?

RE: [External] RE: [mssms] BranchCache, ConfigMgr, and PRO Sku

2016-06-29 Thread Bradley, Matt
Don’t forget the other Win7 BITS hotfix that fixes it if it goes too slow. It’s the Goldilocks combo…one is too fast, the other is too slow, but the one after the patches is juuust right. https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/2732072 From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com

[mssms] Sideloading Store Apps

2016-06-21 Thread Bradley, Matt
I'm trying to sideload my first appx file through SCCM, and not having much luck. I find that if the app has been manually installed before, it fails, saying that it is already installed. It even downloads the appx file to the cache, unlike an MSI deployment that never downloads if it detects

RE: [External] [mssms] RE: [MDT-OSD] Does OSDApplyOS.exe log anywhere?

2016-06-14 Thread Bradley, Matt
A person further down on that page in the comments section said he was able to get the same power change benefits by using a one line PowerShell command: (gwmi -NS rootcimv2power -Class win32_PowerPlan -Filter "ElementName ='High Performance'").Activate() He placed it in different parts of the

RE: [External] [mssms] Lenovo T440

2015-03-30 Thread Bradley, Matt
You’re going to need to read the VERSION with Lenovo’s. Their model numbers don’t mean jack, and will change throughout the production life cycle. For example, here is the WMI query I use on their M92p: SELECT * FROM Win32_ComputerSystemProduct WHERE Version LIKE 'ThinkCentre M92p' From:

RE: [External] [mssms] RE: KB detection clause

2015-03-17 Thread Bradley, Matt
...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Bradley, Matt Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2015 9:38 AM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.commailto:mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject: [mssms] KB detection clause In trying to devise a detection clause for an .exe KB deployment, I

RE: [External] RE: [mssms] RE: Surface Pro 3 dock boot from flash fails

2015-03-11 Thread Bradley, Matt
When I image my Surface3’s, I have them on the dock to gain mouse and keyboard control, but I still have to use the Microsoft Ethernet Adapter plugged directly into the Surface3 to do PXE booting to SCCM. The Microsoft Ethernet Adapter is the only USB Ethernet adapter that has worked for me.

[mssms] Combing Queries

2015-02-25 Thread Bradley, Matt
I'm trying to combine two queries together, and having not done this before, am having difficulty. My task is to search by computer name with an application. For example, my first query is name: select

[mssms] package deployment launching updates

2015-02-11 Thread Bradley, Matt
I've noted that sometimes when I deploy a package, that if the computer has Windows updates queued (via SCCM), it install those updates first and reboots the computer, and my package deployment fails. I then have to redeploy the package, and then it installs ok. Is there any way to keep that

RE: [mssms] RE: Right-Click Client Install

2015-01-28 Thread Bradley, Matt
Ok, I got this figured out and working. Like I said, updating our SCCM server falls under one of our admins duties. But as I got to digging, there appeared to be a CU msp path in the folder structure of my client install files. Inside the folder with ccmsetup.exe, there is the i386 and x64

RE: [External] RE: [mssms] RE: Right-Click Client Install

2015-01-28 Thread Bradley, Matt
is unsupported by MS. Its a holdover from SMS2003 days. On Wed Jan 28 2015 at 10:02:31 AM Bradley, Matt mbrad...@quiktrip.commailto:mbrad...@quiktrip.com wrote: Ok, I got this figured out and working. Like I said, updating our SCCM server falls under one of our admins duties. But as I got

[mssms] Right-Click Client Install

2015-01-27 Thread Bradley, Matt
We're on 2012R2 CU3, but it seems that when I right-click on a PC and push the client install, that it is installing the CU2 version. Is there something specific that has to be done after upgrading to CU3 to upgrade the right-click install?

[mssms] RE: Right-Click Client Install

2015-01-27 Thread Bradley, Matt
...@lists.myitforum.commailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Bradley, Matt Sent: 27 January 2015 14:10 To: mssms@lists.myitforum.commailto:mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject: [mssms] Right-Click Client Install We're on 2012R2 CU3, but it seems that when I

[mssms] RE: SCCM 2012 R2 and PXE boot

2015-01-21 Thread Bradley, Matt
Microsoft support once told me that you had to have both an x86 and x64 boot image available, even if you weren't using the x86. Don't know if that's true or not. Also, make sure you're fully patched to CU3. CU3 fixed an issue where it wouldn't always serve up the proper architecture. That

[mssms] RE: SCCM 2012 R2 and PXE boot

2015-01-21 Thread Bradley, Matt
trying to get to Support. To get the CU3 download link. From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.commailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Bradley, Matt Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2015 9:45 AM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.commailto:mssms

[mssms] HP's Systems Software Manger within a Task Sequence

2015-01-15 Thread Bradley, Matt
Is anyone using HP's Systems Software Manager successfully within a task sequence? I would be interested in hearing how others have been able to pull this off.

[mssms] Matching Processor Architecture Boot Image Not Found

2014-11-19 Thread Bradley, Matt
Has anyone seen that show up in the SMSPXE log before? I'm in a situation where I can't PXE boot. Even though both the x86 and the x64 boot images are checked off for PXE deployment, I still get a failure. Even more strange, I can create a bootable USB drive and it is boots the task sequence

RE: [mssms] Matching Processor Architecture Boot Image Not Found

2014-11-19 Thread Bradley, Matt
to their own collection that HAS an x64 boot wim based task sequence deployed to it or deploy your x64 boot wim task sequence AFTER the x86 one, the end result of the latter is your other machines will pull the x64 boot wim down and then stage the x86, On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 5:33 PM, Bradley, Matt

RE: [mssms] Matching Processor Architecture Boot Image Not Found

2014-11-19 Thread Bradley, Matt
Yes, those are checked. I checked that folder location...good tip. I'm only seeing two boot images. Both are x86 ones. One is a 6.2 version, and another the 6.3 version that came into place after the 2012R2 upgrade. I take it I should be seeing the x64 and I'm not. Not sure why. From:

RE: [mssms] Matching Processor Architecture Boot Image Not Found

2014-11-19 Thread Bradley, Matt
the x86 one, the end result of the latter is your other machines will pull the x64 boot wim down and then stage the x86, On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 5:33 PM, Bradley, Matt mbrad...@quiktrip.commailto:mbrad...@quiktrip.com wrote: Has anyone seen that show up in the SMSPXE log before? I’m in a situation

RE: [mssms] Matching Processor Architecture Boot Image Not Found

2014-11-19 Thread Bradley, Matt
attached to those task sequences, to do this for unknown computers you create another two collections with direct membership like those shown below On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 7:03 PM, Bradley, Matt mbrad...@quiktrip.commailto:mbrad...@quiktrip.com wrote: Even though I’ve checked the x86 and x64

[mssms] RE: Patch/WIM Injection

2014-10-29 Thread Bradley, Matt
...@lists.myitforum.commailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Bradley, Matt Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2014 9:55 AM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.commailto:mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject: [mssms] Patch/WIM Injection I've read that some people do

[mssms] Patch/WIM Injection

2014-10-28 Thread Bradley, Matt
I've read that some people do not like injecting monthly patches directly into the OS WIM. Some prefer to just capture reference images. Being that a bad patch could be removed from a WIM if it was determined to be bad, I'd like to hear some feedback on why some choose to still stay away from

[mssms] SCCM Staffing

2014-10-27 Thread Bradley, Matt
I tried search the archives, and couldn't find anything. I'm curious as to how other organizations handle their SCCM staffing. Do you have dedicated SCCM administrators? Do you have separation of duties (patch management, OSD, application packaging, etc.)?

RE: [mssms] imaging Surface Pro 3 via docking station

2014-10-23 Thread Bradley, Matt
I never could get our Surface Pro 3’s to PXE boot through the docking station. I had to get the official USB Ethernet adapter from Microsoft, and then it immediately saw the PXE server. From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsad...@lists.myitforum.com] On Behalf Of Niall Brady Sent:

RE: [mssms] imaging Surface Pro 3 via docking station

2014-10-23 Thread Bradley, Matt
, 2014 8:33 AM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject: Re: [mssms] imaging Surface Pro 3 via docking station thanks Matt, what error did you get when you tried through the docking station ? On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 3:24 PM, Bradley, Matt mbrad...@quiktrip.commailto:mbrad...@quiktrip.com wrote: I

RE: [mssms] imaging Surface Pro 3 via docking station

2014-10-23 Thread Bradley, Matt
) or the gigabit one (model 1663) On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 3:59 PM, Bradley, Matt mbrad...@quiktrip.commailto:mbrad...@quiktrip.com wrote: Never got an error, it would just time out looking for the PXE server, and then boot on into the OS that was already preloaded. I went through MS support on that one

RE: [mssms] imaging Surface Pro 3 via docking station

2014-10-23 Thread Bradley, Matt
Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2014 9:12 AM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject: Re: [mssms] imaging Surface Pro 3 via docking station interesting, no change in behaviour after the sp3 was installed/firmware updated ? On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 4:09 PM, Bradley, Matt mbrad...@quiktrip.commailto:mbrad