How to Update Dell Drivers and BIOS During SCCM OSD

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Download Dell command update & XML file & create Packages: Download Dell Command Update Do not download the Universal Windows Platform version Copy it to your SCCM Source content along with the below XML file. Keep in mind this file may need to be regenerated if its too old. You will need to create an Application for Dell Command Update. You can ether import the .exe you get from dell or extract the .

JAMF - Install Autodesk Maya 2020

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In this case I’m using JAMF, and putting the extracting the files to the administrator desktop. You will need to prestage the files on the computer. You can use Composer to create a DMG or PKG to extract the files on the endpoint. sudo "/Users/administrator/prestage_files/Autodesk/InstallMaya2020.app/Contents/Helper/Setup.app/Contents/MacOS/Setup" -i deploy --silent -o "/Users/administrator/prestage_files/Autodesk/InstallMaya2020.app/Contents/Helper/manifest/deployment_maya.xml" You can right Click on the package to show contents and edit the deployment_maya.xml, to inlcude your server info. For more information see Basic Maya network deployment

MacOS Uninstall AdobeCC Script

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Intro This script will run the uninstall for each Adobe Application called in the below script. This script can be added to Jamf or other MDM to uninstall old Adobe CC applications. script

SCCM - Create Device Collection From Active Directory OU

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This is one is easy, Create a Device Collection in SCCM. Add A Query Rule using the below. select SMS_R_SYSTEM.ResourceID,SMS_R_SYSTEM.ResourceType,SMS_R_SYSTEM.Name,SMS_R_SYSTEM.SMSUniqueIdentifier,SMS_R_SYSTEM.ResourceDomainORWorkgroup,SMS_R_SYSTEM.Client from SMS_R_System Where SMS_R_System.SystemOUName like '%Company.ORG/Company Computers/AnotherOU/NORTH%'

SCCM - Use SCCM & Application Model to Copy Files to an Endpoint

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Lets say you need to copy files to a location on the endpoint. that can be done using the SCCM application model in SCCM. this way you can confirm that the file and/or folders are on the endpoint at the end. One can do this Via PowerShell or batch file. I like to run the below command from a batch file, In the application i added the Batch file to the installation Program, this way i can add more commands to the process is needed.

SCCM - Use SCCM Baselines to Detect Office Installation Version and Bitness

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Scenario You have a mix bag of Office 2019 and Office 2016 installs some are 32 or 64bit. You need to create a Device collections in SCCM that reflects what machines have which office version installed and what bitness as well. What i tried: My first instinct was to create a device collection using a combination of the below queries: select distinct SMS_R_System.ResourceId, SMS_R_System.ResourceType, SMS_R_System.Name, SMS_R_System.SMSUniqueIdentifier, SMS_R_System.ResourceDomainORWorkgroup, SMS_R_System.Client from SMS_R_System inner join SMS_G_System_ADD_REMOVE_PROGRAMS on SMS_G_System_ADD_REMOVE_PROGRAMS.

SCCM OSD Set OU Name via .VBS

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Overview This script will set AD OUs during OSD Based off starting characters for the computer name. Its set to check the first character for the computer name, however this can changed to a higher count by changing the sComputerName Variable. Script SCCM Setup You will need to create a package in SCCM, this package will be called later in the task sequence. In the task sequence click add -> Run Command Line Check Package: (Select your package you created).