Detect and Elevate a PowerShell session
We’ve set out to help a customer with automation within their IT department.
Some daily tasks require an elevated prompt, there is no way around it. But it’s not obvious how to check if the current prompt is elevated, or how to elevate the session. So here is a how-to…
Microsoft Windows OS Versions
I recently ran into a GPO problem. My customer wanted to delegate different group policy settings on clients within a specific OU.
The OU contained numerous versions of Windows and all versions had different, OS version specific, settings.
SCCM Client – Manual install and uninstall
You can deploy the SCCM client several ways, the most common being through SCCM, manual install via the ccmsetup.exe. This article describes how to install and uninstall the client manually.
SCCM – Useful Collections
Lately we have gotten some inquiries asking us to share some “must have” SCCM collections, here are some of our commonly used queries.
PowerShell: Get-WMIComputerSessions
This PowerShell-script retrieves all current user sessions on a local or remote system.
PowerShell: Get-PendingReboot
This script retrieves the pending reboot status on a local or remote computer.
Installation problem SCEP KB3106514
An update for the System Center Endpoint Protection 2012 Client was released today, and the installation fails on our customers servers.
SCCM Collection: SCEP definition age
This article describes how to set up collections based on the duration since the last Definition Update (signature date).
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