Once all the prerequisites have been installed and the Active Directory schema has been extended for the ConfigMgr 2012 SP1 installation (see this blog post), we need to prepare the environment before kicking off with...
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Nickolaj Andersen
Install ConfigMgr 2012 SP1 prerequisites with PowerShell
In order to speed up the installation phase of a ConfigMgr 2012 environment, I’ve created a PowerShell script that will install all necessary prerequisites for different site roles. This blog post will cover the...
Install SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 for ConfigMgr 2012 SP1
This blog post will cover the steps necessary to install SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 running on Windows Server 2012. Overview Install .NET Framework 3.5 with PowerShellCreate Active Directory SQL service accountsInstall SQL...
Install ConfigMgr 2012 SP1 CU1 for clients during OSD
In this blog post I’ll cover the necessary steps in order to have your OS deployment process incorporate the newly released ConfigMgr 2012 SP1 CU1 update. As with the CU1 update, new...
Upgrade ConfigMgr 2012 SP1 clients with the CU1 update
A few days back Microsoft released the Cumulative Update 1 for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1. With this update there a bunch of fixes and some new cmdlets for PowerShell users...
Get E-mail notification for new Application Requests
Would you like to receive an email when a new Application Request is submitted by an end-user? I’d love to and that’s the reason I created this small PowerShell script to take care of...
Import-CMComputerInformation cmdlet is not working in ConfigMgr 2012 SP1
When I was writing a script to import computer information for use with OSD, I stumpled upon a problem. The command I was trying to run was something like: $CollectionName = "All Windows Server 2012" Import...
Create a Deployment Summary HTML Report with PowerShell
I’ve always wanted to have a nice report emailed to me each Monday morning showing what have been deployed during the weekend and how it went. Up until now I’ve gone into the Configuration Manager 2012...
Use PowerShell to check for deployed Software Updates
The other day I was tasked with checking a list of KB articles if they where deployed or not. Since we’ve just upgraded to Configuration Manager 2012 SP1, I thought that I would use PowerShell and...
Completely automate the Reference Image creation process
This blog post will help you setup a process to completely automate the reference image creation using MDT. It will assume that you have prior knowledge of MDT, since not all steps will be described in detail...