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myITforum Daily Newsletter; October 29, 2007

myITforum Daily Newsletter
October 29, 2007
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IT's Potential Realized
Today's Articles
1E - Intelligent Windows Management
Today in the Forums
Today's Site Downloads
Today's Web blog Posts
Today's myITforum.com Reading Room Selection

myITforum.com TV

Today's Industry News
Today's FAQ Items
Today's Wiki Updates
Today's Fun Click

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Community Notes

Two New myITforum.com Polls

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myITforum.com Poll: Do you use RealPlayer or even have it installed on your computer?

 

The 3rd Annual myITforum.com Board Meeting

Once a year all of the myITforum.com, Inc. officers get together to have our corporation board meeting. As in years past, since we incorporated, we held our meeting in Louisville, Kentucky. This year, I thought I'd take the community with us on the trip and meeting through pictures and blog posts:

Trip to Louisville in text and pictures

It was a great meeting and lots of great new things are coming for the web site and the community.

 

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    Today's Articles Search the Articles Online
    System Center Configuration Manager
    VBS Script To Remove The Configuration Manager 2007 Client On A Local Machine
    by Don Hite - 10/29/2007
    This VBS script will remove or uninstall the ConfigMgr 2007 client on a local machine.

    SMS 2003
    Using The Systems Management Server 2003 Account Review Tool
    by Don Hite - 10/29/2007
    Using The Systems Management Server 2003 Account Review Tool

    System Center Operations Manager
    OpsMgr 2007 Inventory Utility
    by Don Hite - 10/29/2007
    The Operations Manager inventory utility from Microsoft is a command line utility that also is a graphical user interface or GUI that collects current OpsMgr 2007 inventory information for the Management server it is executed on.

    System Center Essentials
    Essentials 2007 Virtual Lab
    by Gwen Zierdt - 10/29/2007
    Interested in checking out Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007?

    Scripting
    Sending SMS Machine Names Resource IDs And Last Logon Information To Excel
    by Don Hite - 10/29/2007
    This VBS script will take an SMS site server name and site code from input dialog boxes and write the following information to an excel spreadsheet: Machine Name, Last logon User Domain\ Last logon User Name and the machines resource ID.

    Windows PowerShell
    PowerShell Script To Return The Local Machines Installed Memory In Megabytes
    by Don Hite - 10/29/2007
    This simple PowerShell script will return the local machines Installed memory in Megabytes.

    Windows
    Creating Windows 2003 Server Transparent Desktop Icons
    by Don Hite - 10/29/2007
    If you want to make your Windows 2003 Server desktop icons blend in with the desktop color scheme or wallpapers like Windows XP and Vista workstations do this tip will show you how.

    SQL Server
    Free SqlCmd 2005 Utility Tutorials From Microsoft
    by Don Hite - 10/29/2007
    Microsoft has provided the following SqlCmd 2005 Utility Tutorials that will allow you to run ad hock SQL queries against a database from the command line in an interactive mode.

    Miscellaneous
    Citrix iForum07 - Day 1
    by Dan Taylor - 10/29/2007
    I had intended to update this daily last week, while I was at iForum, but it didn’t work out so well. Being that it was my first time in Vegas, I was rather pre-occupied. Over the next few days, I will give a brief overview of the sessions I attended.

     


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    Today in the Forums Visit the Forums


      Topic Forum
    New Messages RE: Create a WMI based Attribute in SCOM 2007? System Center Operations Manager
    New Messages RE: SMS Console issue SMS 2003
    New Messages Quick mofcomp question about sp3 mof SMS 2003
    New Messages RE: SMS 2003 hotfix rollup package SMS 2003
    New Messages RE: BDD 2007 Build Fails After Adding Update KB941649 Operating System Deployment
    New Messages RE: Software update agent SMS 2003
    New Messages RE: computer discovery not finishing MOM
    New Messages RE: Secondary Site SP3 upgrade issues SMS 2003
    New Messages RE: Help me understand Software Updates System Center Configuration Manager
    New Messages RE: Latest MS Patches not listed in Software Updates SMS 2003
    No New Messages RE: My Custom Report SMS 2003
    No New Messages RE: Script for sending mail VB Script
    No New Messages RE: the reporting doesn't work System Center Operations Manager
    No New Messages RE: Quiet mode patch installation SMS 2003
    No New Messages Program not found on remote user machine SMS 2003


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    Today's Site Downloads Review ALL Downloads

     

    pdf Introducing System Center Certifications
    Introducing System Center Certifications

     


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    Today's Web blog Posts

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    Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 VHD

    Download… This download comes as a pre-configured VHD. This download enables you evaluate Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007. Supported Operating Systems: Windows Server 2003; Windows...

     

    Microsoft Deployment RC1 Errors Resolved

    Source: http://blogs.technet.com/msdeployment/archive/2007/10/26/microsoft-deployment-rc1-errors-resolved.aspx The development team has isolated issues in the initial Microsoft Deployment RC1 build. Toolkit...

     

    WSUS Product Team Blog : WDS update revision follow - up

    WDS update revision follow - up Hi Folks - I wanted to get back to you with more information and guidance around the Windows Desktop Search (WDS) issue and the results of our investigation today. As you...

     


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    Today's myITforum.com Reading Room Selection

    Microsoft® System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Administrator's Companion (PRO-Administrators Companion)  Microsoft(R) System Center Operations Manager 2007 Unleashed  Microsoft Windows PowerShell(TM) Step By Step (Step By Step (Microsoft))


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    Today's Industry News Read the News


    Altiris outlines Symantec integration plans
    Thursday, October 25, 2007
    vnunet.com
    ManageFusion event offers update on rationalisation between two product lines.
    Click here to read this article

    Intel and Symantec team up for PC power saving push
    Friday, October 26, 2007
    vnunet.com
    Company claims that partnership between Intel and Symantec's Altiris division is helping take PC turn off technology into the corporate mainstream.
    Click here to read this article

    SCO hopes selling Unix will raise $36 million
    Friday, October 26, 2007
    c|net
    The SCO Group, working to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, hopes to sell its Unix assets to York Capital Management for up to $36 million, the company said this week in regulatory and bankruptcy court filings.
    Click here to read this article

    Third-party Updates Not Enough to Plug Hole in Windows Shell
    Friday, October 26, 2007
    BetaNews
    It's another humbling admission that would have been distinctly uncharacteristic of Microsoft just years ago. But this morning, the company's security response communications manager, Bill Sisk, told customers on the MSRC blog that recent "third-party" efforts to plug a potentially serious vulnerability between Internet Explorer 7 and Windows XP can't go far enough to solve the underlying problem.
    Click here to read this article

    Linux Losing Market Share to Windows Server
    Friday, October 26, 2007
    eWeek
    Experts say that migrations from Unix to Linux have slowed down because all the low-hanging fruit has now been picked.
    Click here to read this article
    Storm worm strikes back at security pros
    Friday, October 26, 2007
    PC World
    The Storm worm is fighting back against security researchers that seek to destroy it and has them running scared, Interop New York show attendees heard this week.
    Click here to read this article

    Can Symantec Blame Microsoft?
    Friday, October 26, 2007
    Microsoft Watch
    If Symantec is to be believed, consumers and small businesses are slowing security software purchases. Is Microsoft a factor and is there opportunity for the company to snatch new customers?
    Click here to read this article

    Apple's new operating system goes on sale
    Friday, October 26, 2007
    MSNBC
    Apple Inc.'s delayed update to the Mac OS X operating system is hitting store shelves as consumers are increasingly snapping up Macintosh computers to complement their iPods and iPhones.
    Click here to read this article

    Microsoft Deployment RC1 Now Available!
    Thursday, October 25, 2007
    myITforum.com
    Microsoft Deployment is the next version of Business Desktop Deployment (BDD) 2007. It unifies the tools and processes required for desktop and server deployment into a common deployment console and collection of guidance.
    Click here to read this article


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    Damon Scott and Bubbles


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