Monthly Archives: January 2010

Function killNotes

This function will not kill notes it self. It will kill the processes. When working with notes many people uses a file called killnotes.exe. This file will help when Notes hangs and you can’t start a new notes. It will … Continue reading

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iPad for us geeks?

I’m on my way to be a iPhone owner. But I don’t really knows if I like the iPad or not. It’s to large to use on the bus and at home I need my computer. But It’s a cool … Continue reading

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Why certutil makes difference between – and -

Today I had to troubleshoot certutil. Not a big deal, it was about a removal of a certificate from a smartcard. Usually this takes about 5-15 seconds depending on the method you are using, but today when I helped my … Continue reading

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Deployment Share Sorter

When working with MDT folders you want to sort the folders by name to make It look better. This is not a task you do in the Workbench. I found a great script for this by Michael Niehaus at Microsoft. … Continue reading

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Application folders in MDT 2010 + PowerShell

One nice thing with MDT 2010 is the possibility to make folders in the Application folder. I like a nice structure of things and with PowerShell I can make my structure for MDT 2010 Applications, Operating Systems and Drivers in … Continue reading

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Manage a remote MDT 2010 solution

This is a follow up on my last blog post about using PowerShell from a Windows 7 machine against a MDT 2010 solution (server). It’s a how to use the Workbench on the Windows 7 machine to manage a MDT … Continue reading

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MDT 2010 + PowerShell from Windows 7

I like to do everything from my Windows 7 machine. One administration point with all of my scripts. So I wanted to access my MDT 2010 server thru PowerShell from It too. As default this will not go. You need … Continue reading

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First step with MDT 2010 and PowerShell

My very first step was to add the Microsoft.BDD.PSSnapIn. Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.BDD.PSSnapin   And then I could make a new PSDrive New-PSDrive -Name MyMDT -PSProvider MDTProvider -Root \\psdc01\DeploymentShare$   When I have a PSDrive I can access it thru cd MyMDT: … Continue reading

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How to distribute root certificates as exe files

In my post Smooth root certificate deployment for mobile devices I explained how to distribute your root certificates as .cab files for mobile devices. This post will go through how we distribute root certificates as .exe files for external users … Continue reading

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