I found myself needing to Sysprep a 2008 Server today in preparing for cloning, I soon discovered that sysprep is no longer on the DVD instead Sysprep is now install by default under. C:\Windows\System32\sysprep\sysprep.exe The gui is also streamlined considerably. …
A VBS script to add an extension/addin to the Lotus Notes ini file. The script will either append to the “Extmgr_Addins” line if it is already there or it will create the line first. Simple change the variables “notes_ini_path” and …
“crypt32 Event ID: 8 Failed auto update retrieval of third-party root list sequence number from: <http://www.download.windowsupdate.com/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/authrootseq.txt> with error: This network connection does not exist.” If like me you find the above message reported hundreds of times in your event logs …
The below script will create a single Global Security group in Active Directory. – Change “LDAP://ou=HR,dc=NA,dc=fabrikam,dc=com to your domain and the OU where you want the group created – Change “cn=Test” and “sAMAccountName” to the name of the group – Change …
The post will show you how in Drupal 6 to display a block for the administrator showing how many comments by anonymous users are waiting approval and also provide a link to the approval list. Pre-setup This post assumes you have …
The aim of this article is to configure Microsoft System Centre Configuration Manager 2007 SP1 or R2 to report on the locally installed printers, this in my case is very useful for reporting on printers installed and shared on our …
Below are a few basic examples of how to read and set Environment Variables using a VBS Script. Create a new Permanent System Environment Variable The below example creates a new permanent System Environment variable called “test” with the value …
Just a basic example how to get a value from the registry using a VB script, here I am finding where Lotus Notes is installed. Set objShell = CreateObject(“WScript.Shell”) regKey = “HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lotus\Notes\” regValue = “Path” regResult = objShell.RegRead(regKey & regValue) wscript.echo …
The below script will create a CSV file listing the Name, Description, Operating System and Service Pack level of all computers in an Active Directory domain. Set objRootDSE = GetObject(“LDAP://RootDSE”) strDNSDomain = objRootDSE.Get(“defaultNamingContext”) set objConn = CreateObject(“ADODB.Connection”) set objCmd = …
The below script will disable a list of Active Directory user accounts provided in a text file, the script could easily be modified to change any other properties for the list of users. I have this script scheduled to run …
