I recently wrote a blog post at www.jordantheitguy.com on how to user PowerShell to create add a query rule to a collection for machines in an active directory security group. While a lot of things in Configuration...
I’ve been doing a lot of work lately for some global organizations that have servers in multiple different global time zones. In particular configuration manager distribution points. Now if you are familiar with...
I was recently working with a customer who, as a lot of customers do, have a lab that also happens to be production. One of the things we were working on was implementing the configuration items and baselines needed for...
Shortly before MMS this week I was starting to work on some PowerShell where I was constantly creating and adding parameters and I realized that the default parameters in VSCode weren’t quite what I wanted them to...
With the alarming number of views on part one of automating your maintenance windows, I decided I had better get to work right away on part 2! Part two has a specific focus on creating the membership rules and AD groups...
A long time ago I saw a really cool post on Johan Arwidmarks blog from a contributer Mattias Benninge about how to automate the creation of maintenacne windows with an offset from Patch Tuesday and when I saw it I...
Late last year the Microsoft Configuration Manager team worked with the PowerBI team to release a business template for reporting on information in Configuration Manager. When this report first came out I chuckled a...
I recently ran a poll (back over Christmas) asking the community about what they would like to see and by popular demand people asked for an update to the PowerBI patching dashboard and man with all of the little bugs I...
Within the ConfigMgr world there has been a lot of talk around software updates lately. Especially with all of the recent changes including the change to allow a ConfigMgr client to download updates from Microsoft over...
Several months ago I created a script that would allow someone to extract information from the ConfigMgr SQL Database and e-mail that data. I wrote this as a workaround to SSRS subscription reports at the time as the...