Tag Archives: Deployment

More Deployment and more PowerShell

I will blog more about Deployment and PowerShell from now on. This is my second week at Mindgrape. I will be working more with deployment solutions likeMDT 2010/2012, SCCM 2007/2012 and scripting with PowerShelland Windows Servers. Plus application packaging with … Continue reading

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Problem to add and create deployment shares in MDT 2010

I had some problems (major ones) with my local MDT 2010 last night. After a day with lots of scripting against MDT 2010 with PowerShell my MDT 2010 installation just gave me errors when I wanted to add a new … Continue reading

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Using Task Sequence as display name during LTI in MDT 2010

For some time now, I have had the _SMSTSORGNAME variable in CustomSettings.ini set to “DXter’s Deployment Solution” as a display name during deployments in my home environments. However, since I do a lot of installations in my home environments, sometimes … Continue reading

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Automated boot image management in MDT 2010 and WDS using PowerShell

One of my favorite features in MDT 2010 is that everything you do in the GUI is executing a PowerShell command that is using the cmd-let’s that comes with the MDT 2010 PowerShell snapin.   This gives excellent opportunities for … 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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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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Adding (your smart card) drivers to your WIM-image using offline servicing

Yesterday in my last post Always include your smart card drivers in your deployment image! I said that you should always include your mini drivers for your smart cards in your deployment image. Dalle thought that I should do a … Continue reading

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Always include your smart card drivers in your deployment image!

One of the cool things in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 is the dynamic installation of card modules through WSUS/Windows Updates. This means that if you insert a smart card into your Windows 7 box it is automatically … Continue reading

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New Author to poweradmin.se

My good friend Fredrik “DXter” Jonsson will join me from now on and be Co-Author for this blog. He is one of the best I know on PKI and Ubuntu. And he is also very good on Active Directory and … Continue reading

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