Category: Scripting

Posted on April 12, 2010 by | 0 Comments | 675 Views
This VB script might help you in initiating the communication between WindowsUpdateAgent(Client) and WindowsUpdateServer(Server) for windows updates. ' ---------------START CODE--------------- strComputer = inputbox("Enter a computer name to run WUA detectnow","Invoke detectnow") if strComputer = "" then wscript.quit on error goto 0 Set autoUpdateClient = CreateObject("Microsoft.Update.AutoUpdate",strComputer) AutoUpdateClient.detectnow() wscript.echo "Client Communication initiated with WSUS Server." ' ----------------END CODE-----------------
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Posted on March 12, 2010 by | 0 Comments | 963 Views
If clients are having trouble downloading and installing updates from your SUS or WSUS server, should check a familiar place—the registry. Go to the problematic client PC and follow these steps: 1.     Select Run on the Start menu. 2.     In the Run dialog box, type regedit, then click OK. 3.     In the registry, navigate to…
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Posted on March 10, 2010 by | 2 Comments | 556 Views
There are many tools like SMS /SCCM or scripting to get list of applications installed on computers(you dont use SMS/SCCM only for this kind of information 🙂 ) but what if the clients are not reported back to site server for some other reason and there could lot of applications installed on computers then you will start troubleshooting the…
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Posted on January 12, 2010 by | 0 Comments | 736 Views
Here is a script that is used to activate/enable remtote desktop(RDP) on a local /remote computers. '*** Activates Remote Desktop on remote machine*** Const HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE = &H80000002 'strComputer = "." strComputer = Inputbox ("Enter Computername:","Activate Remote Desktop","Computername") Set oReg=GetObject("winmgmts:{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\" & _ strComputer & "\root\default:StdRegProv") strKeyPath = "SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server" strValueName = "fDenyTSConnections" dwValue = 0 oReg.SetDWORDValue…
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Posted on January 5, 2010 by | 0 Comments | 273 Views
How to change the Site Code of a SMS/SCCM client: The scripts which are listed here can run on local computer and remote computer.To get results from remote WMI repository,you should have sufficient permissions(local administrator) on the remote computer. here is a simple VB Script which will change the site code of SMS/SCCM client computer.You…
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Posted on March 18, 2009 by | 16 Comments | 16,045 Views
Had several systems which had wmi issue in doing client /application installation.This is most common issue which we face if something happens to the system.To get solved,use the script which can be run remotely using psexec tool. http://blogs.technet.com/b/configmgrteam/archive/2009/05/08/wmi-troubleshooting-tips.aspx Note : The below script tested only on Windows XP ,not tested on higher versions like Windows…
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