I needed a script that was going to run tigger optional SCCM advertisement to run. Why? Because I was using Opalis to trigger multiple advertisements across multiple systems in a certain sequence. I had tried the SCCM Client Center Integration Pack for Opalis, however the Run Advertisements function didn’t seem to work. So my Opalis [...]

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A friend of mine has written an awesome SCCM health check script that provides a snapshot of the SCCM environment health state. Check out the script here – http://blog.tyang.org/2011/03/30/powershell-script-sccm-health-check/.    

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This handy script is an easy way to return the DN of a user based on the sAMAccountName (aka username) that you give it. You can also provide wildcards. Usage: cscript DNname.vbs username eg. cscript DNname.vbs john.citizen Will return: “CN=john.citizen,OU=Standard,OU=Users,DC=domain,DC=com” eg. cscript DNname.vbs john* Will return: “CN=john.citizen,OU=Standard,OU=Users,DC=domain,DC=com” “CN=john.peterson,OU=Standard,OU=Users,DC=domain,DC=com” eg. cscript DNname.vbs *john* Will return: “CN=john.citizen,OU=Standard,OU=Users,DC=domain,DC=com” [...]

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There is a fantastic script on Kurtdepauw’s blog (http://kurtdepauw.wordpress.com/2007/11/10/dbbalancer-load-balance-your-exchange-mailbox-databases/) to assist in evenly balancing your Exchange 2007 databases so they are of similar size. I have customized it slightly and highlight the 2 lines below as useful modifications: Line 78 – added ‘| Where-Object {$_.Name -notlike “Archive Storage Group”}’ – this is very useful if [...]

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