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Your PC needs to be repaired / PXE is broken
ok, I’m back. this time with an issue that came up right after the upgrade of SCCM CB to 1606 (but only on one DP and only in one environment (up to now)): don’t know really why specifically it failed...
View ArticleNo advertisements found/there are no task sequences available
this is probably in the TOP 5 of OSD issues around there (no matter which version of SCCM you are using) I have assembled the following causes, if you have more please comment so we can update the list...
View Articleadventures with SCCM CB: part 2
ok, continuing from part 1 (http://www.the-d-spot.org/wordpress/2016/07/26/adventures-with-sccm-cb-part-1/ ) part 2: ad group discovery and known computers can cause pxe failures. for this one I...
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adventures with SCCM CB: part 1
ok, it’s been a while since I posted here but I thought I needed to write off some frustrations I had/have recently with SCCM 1602 and share it with the world Part 1: copying files/packages locally...
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AppV5 Publishing Sync Error Code 070000000B
After a power outage, a client machine had issues starting the AppV Client Service. The AppV Client logged this Error: A virtual application could not be launched from package ” because the App-V...
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Import custom Windows 10 menu: Icons missing!
If you want to create a custom start menu in Windows 10 using Powershell, you might have noticed that some shortcuts you created on the reference pc are not imported on the new computer. I’m not going...
View ArticleHow to install OneDrive for Business Next Gen Sync Client without local admin...
Microsoft recently released the OneDrive for Business Next Generation Sync Client. You can find more info about the deployment...
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Skype for Business Recording Mgr Error on startup.
I deployed a Windows 8.1 update x64 machine with Office 365 and the office 2016 apps. The following error message appeared when starting Skype for Business Recording Manager: When you see this error,...
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‘Microsoft.Policies.WindowsStore’ is already defined when updating ADMX...
after updating my gpo templates to Windows 10 1511, I received the following error message: Microsoft has a KB regarding this issue. But it is a problem for another file:...
View ArticleOffice Deployment Tool 2016 updated
I used to have an issue with installing Office 365 offline. The installation failed, when mentioning a branch in the xml file. You can find a threat from TechNet on this link:...
View ArticleSCCM 2012 R2 SP1: AWEBSVC is not responding to HTTP requests
A few days ago, I had a problem with the application catalog. The website was unavailable, and the component SMS_AWEBSVC_CONTROL_MANAGER generated the following error: Application Web Service Control...
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SCCM 2012: Use the same external ethernet adapter for multiple OSD of devices.
I read a few blogs regarding this issue. Especially this one explains the problem very well and gives 3 good solutions:...
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Software Updates fail with error code 0x80070543: Cannot open an anonymous...
A few days ago, I stumbled upon a weird error when software updates were trying to install on our Windows 8.1 systems. We push them to clients, using SCCM 2012 R2. The updates were available in the...
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AppV5 application shortcut missing comment (description)
After sequencing “Remote Desktop Connection Manager 2.7” the description that appears when mouse hovering the shortcut was something not very useful for our users: An empty shortcut Comment-field was...
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AppV5 Office 2013 package cannot be published – Access is denied on...
Had this issue at random on several workstations. Sometimes an Office 2013 (or Visio, Project) package refused to publish on workstations. Errors Event Logs – AppV Logs Event ID 4001 The App-V client...
View ArticleUEFI : a blessing or not?
Deploying UEFI machines with SCCM has caused me lately quite some headache, I guess I am not alone… I even said to someone as a joke: ‘I can write a book on that item’. So maybe it won’t hurt to make...
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Cannot launch application after installing a hotfix for App-V 5.0 SP2 client
After applying Hotfix 4 to an App-V 5.0 SP2 client, not a single application could be launched anymore. The hotfix broke the AppV client! A virtual application could not be launched from package ‘x’...
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Apply a hotfix to the App-V 5.0 client
Applying a hotfix should be easy as pie. But I got many questions about the latest hotfixes for App-V Client 5.0 SP2 (HF4 and HF5 at time of writing). Take for example Hotfix Package 5 for Microsoft...
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App-V 5 Sequencing Recipe – ConfigMgr 2012 R2 Admin Console
Sequencing the SCCM Admin Console is always a hassle. Prerequisites like .Net Framework and VC++ redists need to be in place. Sometimes other Microsoft products cannot be installed next to the...
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SCCM: Install drivers for specific hardware during OSD.
I had a customer where some PC models were equipped with a matrox graphical card. During OSD, the tasksequence needs to check if the card is available, and install the corresponding driver. To do this,...
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