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SMS2003, creating an Advertisement with a single assignment
Tuesday, April 01, 2008 4:40 PM

A collegue of mine spent hours researching how to create a simple advertisement assignment. He was using the SDK in VBScript and was frustrated at the lack of easy-to-digest information out there. He'd arrived at MSDN, Technet, poured over the SMS2003 SDK help file and even googled around. He almost had the problem solved when he came across references (via... Read More...

by Rob - MVP | with no comments

Filed under: Scripting, SMS2003

SMS2003: Script to change SDK Site Control File Delta on remote SMS Site server
Thursday, February 07, 2008 12:11 PM

Folks, Wrote another little VBScript , this one to change the SDK Site Control File delta value on a remote SMS Site server. This script affects the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SMS\COMPONENTS\SMS_SITE_CONTROL_MANAGER\Sites section of the Registry on the remote SMS Site server. I'd recommend reading up on this subject before you get this tool out... Read More...

by Rob - MVP | with no comments

Filed under: Scripting, SMS2003

Remove User\Group from Local Group on a machine and add a domain User or Group
Wednesday, November 07, 2007 2:49 PM

Wrote another script, this one will look for a user\group in a specified local group on a machine, remove it, then insert a User or Group. Handy if you want to remove GroupX and replace it with GroupY, or remove a user and replace with a group, works in any combination. If you use this, test test test as I wrote it over a lunchbreak and did enough testing to... Read More...

by Rob - MVP | with no comments

Filed under: SMS, Scripting

WMIC Process Call Create
Friday, October 12, 2007 4:51 PM

Handy to know: Start an application wmic process call create "calc.exe" Terminate an application wmic process where name="calc.exe" call terminate You can also do this remotely WMIC /NODE:Machine Name /User:UserName /Password:Password process call create "calc.exe" Drop /Password off the command line to be prompted. You'll get... Read More...

by Rob - MVP | 1 comment(s)

Filed under: General, Scripting