Citrix has released Cumulative Update 1 for Windows Receiver, new version reported is 4.1.100.12 To see changes and download installation file : http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX140265 Author Lars Lohmann
Links: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 OSDAdapter0EnableWINS Set this to True to use WINS for name resolution. Task Sequence example: OSDAdapter0EnableWINS=True OSDAdapter0WINSServerList Comma-delimited list of WINS server IP addresses. This property is ignored unless EnableWINS is set to True. Result in Windows: Task Sequence example: OSDAdapter0WINSServerList=10.10.10.1,10.10.10.2 OSDAdapter0TcpipNetbiosOptions
Links: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 OSDAdapter0DNSServerList Comma-delimited list of DNS servers for the adapter. Result in Windows: Task Sequence example: OSDAdapter0DNSServerList=10.10.10.1,10.10.10.2 OSDAdapter0DNSDomain Domain Name System (DNS) domain for the adapter. Result in Windows: Task Sequence example: OSDAdapter0DNSDomain=gt.local OSDAdapter0EnableFullDNSRegistration Set to True to register the IP address
Links: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 OSDAdapter0EnableDHCP Set this to True to enable Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) for the adapter (obtain an IP address automatically). Setting it to False will disable DHCP (Use the following IP address). Result in Windows: Task Sequence example: OSDAdapter0EnableDHCP=False OSDAdapter0IPAddressList Comma-delimited
Links: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 This is the first post were I will take a closer look at the variables available to set network card settings in a task sequence. The variables are available both in MDT and in plain SCCM OSD, they can be set
when running a scheduled task you might get the error 0x41301 This error simply means that the task is still running, this might indicate that there is a problem with the task and that it never ends, or that you must be a bit more patience. Author Lars Lohmann
When loading the WINPE boot image with PXE from your distribution point, you might be able to speed up the boot time by increasing the TFTP block size. In my test scenario the boot time was one minute faster after the change, and this is often a part of the
When running a silent installation of Microsoft .Net framework 4.5.2 in a SCCM 2012 R2 task sequence you might see the installation fail when using the application model. The following is my silent installation command line “NDP452-KB2901907-x86-x64-AllOS-ENU.exe” /q /norestart and in my test scenario this is done on a Windows
You might want to start a scheduled SCCM 2012 site backup job manually. off course the Site Maintenance task Backup Site Server must be enabled and a valid backup path must be selected (UNC or local drive). To start the scheduled backup job outside the scheduled time start services.msc
When you have task sequences that uses MDT 2012 boot images they will no longer work after upgrading SCCM to 2012 R2. The boot image will boot as expected but the task sequence ends unexpectedly at Setup Windows and ConfigMgr. In the SMSTS.log you might see the error: Failed to
Cumulative Update 2 for System Center Configuration Manager 2012 R2 has been released http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2970177 So once again it’s time to take a closer look at the version changes, this time for CU2. After upgrading to System Center Configuration Manager 2012 R2 CU2, you will be able to identify the update
when running a scheduled task you might get the error 0x8007010B This error simply means that the “Start In” folder is incorrect. Change the incorrect folder in start in: Please note that quotation marks are NOT valid characters, they are valid in the “Program/script” field. And the result should
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