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Podcast: The Secret Diary of a Network Administrator - Episode 2
In this episode of The Secret Diary of a Network Administrator I talk about our office in Poland having a complete disaster, my love-hate relationship with DFS-r and I give my take on the book ‘Be the Master’ by Don Jones.
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Podcast: The Secret Diary of a Network Administrator - Episode 1
Episode 1 of “The Secret Diary of a Network Administrator: SCCM & DFS Woes” is now available to listen to and is about the things I’ve been up to at work along with reviews of related books, software etc.
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PowerShell: Get Multiple IP Address, Subnet, DNS, MAC and more
Isn’t it funny that the ‘Hello World’ of PowerShell, the Great Grand-Daddy of ‘here’s a real world example’ found in online tutorials and books everywhere happened to be just the thing that we actually needed at work today.
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Review - Firebrand Training
I recently went on a week long Firebrand accelerated training course and here’s my lowdown on the whole thing.
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ConfigMgr: How to deploy a MSU using PowerShell as the detection method
I have documented my approach on using PowerShell as a detection clause when deploying MSU files as it’s something that I have done many times but never blogged the process.
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Azure Backup Server: Unable to Save Backup Policy
I discovered today that Azure Backup has a maximum number of exclusions that can be included when configuring your backup policy.
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ConfigMgr: How to Use Powershell to Only Keep the Most Recent X Backups of Cd.Latest
If like me, you followed Kent Agurlund’s excellent guide on how to create SCCM backups using SQL you will have noticed that while it will only keep the last 7 backups, when you come to configure the cd.latest backups as an additional SQL job this will roll on forever, eventually consuming all of your precious disk space.
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USMT: Backup Google Chrome Bookmarks
I needed to backup bookmarks from the Chrome web browser using USMT as part of an image refresh task I’ve recently implemented using SCCM 2012R2 + MDT Integration.