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NEASMSUG Meeting in September 3rd (next week!)!

New England Area SMS User Group Meeting:

Meeting date is Wednesday, September 3 (next week) at 6:30 in Waltham. Details posted to the web!

PLEASE do not forget to register to allow us to have a proper headcount.

We’ve locked in Steve Kaczmarek and his documentation team to host the keynote discussion for this meeting.... We are also going to try and pry some details around R2 release from Jared Cook as well!

Steve ALWAYS provides an interesting and exciting meeting. We are doubly fortunate to have the rest of his team available online as well, so this should be a relay great night!

In case some of you do not know,  Steve Kaczmarek is the author of SMS 2003  Administrator’s Companion, as well as the System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Administrator’s Companion.  This is a HUGE honor for us.  Steve is also the force behind the “superflows”  Here is the System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Software Updates Synchronization Superflow:  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=d509a9f4-e397-4d0a-89bb-fa3d68b9e8be&DisplayLang=en

Please make every effort to attend as Steve is adjusting his schedule while he is in town.



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    Today's ArticlesSearch the Articles Online


    System Center Configuration Manager
    How to Perform a ConfigMgr 2007 Site Reset
    by Don Hite - 8/28/2008
    Provided here you will find the steps necessary to perform a ConfigMgr 2007 Site Reset if the need arises.

    SMS 2003
    VBS Script To Retrieve SMS Services Status
    by Don Hite - 8/28/2008
    This VBS script will read a text file called MachineList.Txt and will write all of the SMS services information to an excel spreadsheet. If the service state is stopped the results will be written in red.

    Scripting
    VBS Script To Retrieve SMS Services Status
    by Don Hite - 8/28/2008
    This VBS script will read a text file called MachineList.Txt and will write all of the SMS services information to an excel spreadsheet. If the service state is stopped the results will be written in red.

    Security
    SQL Query To List Add And Remove Programs For A Specified Machine Excluding Updates And Hot Fixes
    by Don Hite - 8/28/2008
    This SQL Query will allow you to list the installed applications registered in the Add and Remove Applications applet for a specified machine excluding those applications such as Security Updates and Hot fixes and other system updates.

    SQL Server
    SQL Query To List Add And Remove Programs For A Specified Machine Excluding Updates And Hot Fixes
    by Don Hite - 8/28/2008
    This SQL Query will allow you to list the installed applications registered in the Add and Remove Applications applet for a specified machine excluding those applications such as Security Updates and Hot fixes and other system updates.


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    Today in the ForumsVisit the Forums


     TopicForumBy Author
    New Messages RE: SCCM 2007 SP1 & Extend Hardware Inventory System Center Configuration Managerskissinger
    New Messages Unattended Console Upgrade System Center Configuration Managerfaulknerp
    New Messages Digiatal Signature Software Goes Green The myITforum.com "Go Green" Forumpglen
    New Messages Radvision Eco-friendly Teleconferencing The myITforum.com "Go Green" Forumpglen
    New Messages USMT XML syntax help please SMS Feature Packsjlai
    New Messages Console problems SMS 2003jper
    New Messages RE: Web Report SQL help SMS 2003jnelson993
    New Messages RE: Common Client Agent Settings Missing from WMI System Center Configuration Managernrunge
    New Messages RE: combining similar objects Windows PowerShellbziegler
    New Messages RE: SMS Support team size? SMS 2003jbrown742
    New Messages Choosing/changing your login ID Forum Issuestmeyers
    New Messages Distribution point problem SMS 2003jbrown742
    New Messages ZTI: packages defined in roles not being installed System Center Configuration Managertmeyers
    New Messages Help creating a custom condition detection module MOMmickey_gousset
    New Messages RE: Package Deployment System Center Configuration Managerjsandys
    New Messages RE: clearing cache on mass System Center Configuration Managerjsandys
    New Messages replication between Central site and Primary site SMS 2003ctour
    New Messages software metering question SMS 2003nastle
    New Messages RE: Task Sequence WMI Query System Center Configuration Manageregiroux
    New Messages RE: Blank selection in Update type under Distribute Software Updates Wizard SMS 2003juwaid
    New Messages RE: Query for last logged on user and date System Center Configuration Managerswood
    New Messages RE: Monitoring Powershell Windows PowerShellSAPIENScripter
    New Messages RE: MapNetworkdrive for Vista VB ScriptSAPIENScripter
    New Messages RE: Install Patches during capture without SUP? System Center Configuration Managerigregory
    New Messages RE: Rate Limits SMS 2003pwstrain
    New Messages RE: combining similar objects Windows PowerShellSAPIENScripter
    New Messages Updating MSI source location for per-user install SMS 2003jkantner
    New Messages RE: HKEY_USERS for application deployment Application Deploymentrbennett806
    New Messages RE: Security Permission to "install client" SMS 2003thibbard
    New Messages RE: Network shares on SMS is very slow. SMS 2003bluzier



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    Today's Web blog Posts

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    Installing Audit Collection Services ( ACS )

    I'm going to make some procedures for ACS. First I'm going to install the audit collection services, after that I'm going to deploy the ACS reporting and last but not least enable the acs forwarding on the agents. I'm going to use the...
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    How to Deploy Operations Manager 2007 ACS Reporting

    Audit Collection Services (ACS) reporting can be installed in two configurations. A Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services (SRS) SP1 or SP2 instance with Operations Manager Reporting already installed. A benefit of this is the ability to view ACS...
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    Free Exam Stuff

    There is lots of legal study material out there. Here is just is some of it. Yes, in some cases you do have to sign up to get access to the free stuff but what do you expect these companies do need to make a living too. BTW if you want to confirm that...

     

     


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    .NET 3.5 SP1 is out...what's inside


    Carl and Scott chat about what's new in .NET 3.5 SP1. There's a lot of new additions and improvements...should you care?
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    TechNet Radio - What's New in the Visual Studio Team System 2008 Database Edition GDR?


    This TechNet Radio session features an overview that highlights the new features and architectural changes in the VSTS 2008 Database Edition GDR? August 26th, 2008
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    Today's Industry NewsRead the News


    Weak economy to sap handset market growth: Gartner
    Wednesday, August 27, 2008
    Reuters
    A weakening global economy will blunt cellphone market sales growth this year, research firm Gartner said on Wednesday.
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    Immersion settles suit with Microsoft

    Wednesday, August 27, 2008
    Reuters
    Immersion Corp, which develops and licenses touch feedback technology, said it will pay $20.75 million to software maker Microsoft Corp as part of the settlement of a litigation.
    Click here to read this article

    Microsoft, Andreessen, finance separate mobile video ventures

    Wednesday, August 27, 2008
    BetaNews
    In separate announcements today, Microsoft and its former nemesis, Netscape founder Marc Andreessen, are said to be making investments of undisclosed amounts into development firms that are active in the mobile video space.
    Click here to read this article

    In-Flight Wi-Fi Brings Wi-Fi TV Internet TV Stations To Airline Passengers

    Wednesday, August 27, 2008
    myITforum.com
    Wi-Fi TV Inc. (Pink Sheets:WIFT), www.Wi-FiTV.com, announced today that it is bringing Wi-Fi TV’s over 500 Internet TV stations, including an increasing number of proprietary stations, to a new viewing frontier.
    Click here to read this article

    Verizon and LG Sued By Klausner Technologies for Patent Infringement on Visual Voicemail

    Wednesday, August 27, 2008
    myITforum.com
    Klausner Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has filed suit against Verizon’s Verizon Wireless (NYSE:VZ) and LG Electronics Mobilecomm USA, Inc. for patent infringement.
    Click here to read this article
    LogMeIn Previews New "Instant Chat" Functionality for LogMeIn Rescue
    Wednesday, August 27, 2008
    myITforum.com
    New Functionality Can Speed Resolution, Lower Costs and Expands LogMeIn Support Beyond Technical Helpdesk.
    Click here to read this article

    Cisco Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire PostPath

    Wednesday, August 27, 2008
    myITforum.com
    PostPath's Email and Calendaring Software to Enhance Cisco's WebEx Collaboration Platform.
    Click here to read this article

    Fujitsu Donates Supercomputer to the Computer History Museum

    Wednesday, August 27, 2008
    myITforum.com
    Event on Sept. 12 to Celebrate Donation of Technology Developed for the Numerical Wind Tunnel Supercomputer and to Provide an Update on Petascale Computing at Fujitsu.
    Click here to read this article

    VDIworksTM Virtual Desktop Platform to Provide Management and Connection Brokering for HP RGS

    Wednesday, August 27, 2008
    myITforum.com
    VDIworks, a virtual desktop software provider with a long history in centralized computing, today announced that the latest release of VDIworks' Virtual Desktop Platform (VDP), version 1.2, will provide connection brokering and management for the HP Remote Graphics Software (RGS) protocol to deliver a high performance virtualized desktop solution to the industry.
    Click here to read this article

    BitDefender Uncovers FedEx® Spyware

    Wednesday, August 27, 2008
    myITforum.com
    Extremely Dangerous Piece of Malware, Trojan.Spy.ZBot, Specially Engineered to Steal Sensitive e-Banking Data.
    Click here to read this article


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