Jeg gleder meg virkelig til å holde høstkurs for Hackcon fra 18. til 21. september. Dersom du skal på høstkurset så kan du lese denne blogposten så skal jeg gi deg litt oversikt over hva kurset skal inneholde og hva du kan glede deg til. Dette er første gang (som jeg vet om) noen kjører […]
A quickpost on how to change the language in Office 365 for synced users. To change the language you need to edit the attribute PreferredLanguage on the on-premise user object and force a sync.
I had a strange issue on two 2008 domain controllers. I was just taking a health check before I started my assigned task. I scrambled through the event logs for errors and found this one on both of them: Okay, so there has been no system state backup of these servers in some time. The […]
I must say that I am please to see that they finally have this feature implemented in CM 2012. Only discover computers that have logged on to a domain in a given period of time. Many customers do not have any control of the computer objects that actually are in use. This will sure help […]
As you all know by now there are several areas you can elevate pictures from Active Directory. What I mean is that you can add a picture to the thumbnailphoto attribute in Active Directory and it will be displayed in Outlook (not only Outlook 2010: http://www.stevieg.org/tag/thumbnailphoto/ ) and Lync. You could also achieve this on […]
You often want to redirect start menu and Desktop folders to another location when you configure a terminal server farm. I often redirect this to C:custom. This is because I do not want to rely on another server in the network to display the start menu and desktop to the users. The only downside is […]
It was my dear colleague Morgan Simonsen that gave me this tips and was why I looked into it. All creds to him for this. http://morgansimonsen.wordpress.com/ Have you ever noticed this: Yeah I know. Everybody has seen the power options from Group policy preferences. But have another look. You will see that all the options […]
From time to time I tend to use variables in my preferences to make things dynamic. I found out a well hidden feature to get a list of variables. In this case I am standing in the Location field for a drive mapping to the users home folder. I always used to type in %LogonUser%. […]
Can be done with this one liner in PowerShell: Get-ADObject -filter ‘isdeleted -eq $true -and name -ne "Deleted Objects"’ -includeDeletedObjects -property * | Remove-ADObject
You find a computer that is not getting client. You ping it and it responses. You try to go to the adminshare of the computer like this \computeradmin$ and you get this: The CCM.log file is looking like this for the client push: ======>Begin Processing request: "XJ7MRG1P", machine name: "MACHINE" —> Trying each entry in […]