New Post: Installing Updates
I am kind of late to the ballgame with the detection method answer but here is what I use: Get-HotFix | Where-Object {$_.HotfixID -eq 'KBxxxxxxx'} Obviously change the KB number to the one you are...
View ArticleNew Post: Handling multiple reboots
for the app model: make the preinstall a dependency of the main install... "what if I had 3 reboots" the just keep dependency chain going... (I would just use a TS) Package model: I would guess you...
View ArticleNew Post: Custom log
No answers :( So its nearly Christmas :) I believe my suggestion is very light and would give peoples more flexibility. Thanks,
View ArticleNew Post: Installing Updates
Nice detection method. Also late to the party I would like to add that you can use the following now.Execute-MSI -Action "Patch" -Path "$dirfiles" -Patch "IE9-Windows6.1-KB2962872-x64.msu" I tried it...
View ArticleCommented Unassigned: Using wildcard with get-installedApplications [130]
Hi,I am testing some scenarios with get-applications:In the registry, I created Vcredist2005_Frv2```Get-InstalledApplication -Name "^Vcredist2005_Frv[1-9]$"```And it found nothing. I need finding...
View ArticleCreated Unassigned: change.exe not existing [131]
Hi,I just test this commandline parameter ( install -TerminalServerMode) and got an error on : install -TerminalServerMode as change.exe is not existing.What is change.exe?Thanks,François
View ArticleNew Post: Regarding the SCCM limitation with Applications and "allow user to...
Hummm, so you use PSExec because you had issues using ServiceUI on 32/64 Machines? I use this the 32-bit ServiceUI to deploy Applications to 32 Bit AND 64 Bit Windows 7 / XP with no issues so far. And...
View ArticleNew Post: installTitle not working in StatusMessage?
Show-InstallationProgress -StatusMessage 'Uninstalling application [$installTitle]. Please Wait...' above line should had shown me thiVariables: Application[string]$appVendor = 'Igor Pavlov'...
View ArticleNew Post: installTitle not working in StatusMessage?
I put '' around the [$installTitle] and got this errorError Inner Exception(s): ------------------------- Message : Cannot convert value "Igor Pavlov 7-Zip 9.35 beta" to type "System.Int32". Error:...
View ArticleNew Post: installTitle not working in StatusMessage?
this is working fine? Show-InstallationProgress -StatusMessage $installTitle so how do i combine this with normal text?
View ArticleNew Post: installTitle not working in StatusMessage?
ok found out this is working: Show-InstallationProgress -StatusMessage "Uninstalling application $installTitle. Please Wait..."
View ArticleNew Post: Removing a KB with the tool
Has anyone tried using the tool to remove a kb? I know we can with a task sequence but to handle the reboot notice with a task sequence is rather non-standard for our deployments.
View ArticleNew Post: Update a config file from CSV
Got this code from a friend, if someone has a cleaner way of replacing values in a config file before deployment feel free to post it below. Using function updatefile and some code to pull config out...
View ArticleNew Post: Regarding the SCCM limitation with Applications and "allow user to...
Correct, I consistently receive failed deployments on 32-bit machines, all with Error code 5 from ServiceUI, similar to what others on this thread have posted as well. While we are working to...
View ArticleNew Post: Forcing a reboot in sccm
other than at the deployment point in sccm itself where I put Deploy-Application.EXE -AllowRebootPassThru to allow a reboot. Where in the script do I tell SCCM this will require a reboot ?
View ArticleNew Post: getting error code 1 on a majority of machines on one deployment
I have found the issue scratch that...Thanks.
View ArticleNew Post: Removing a KB with the tool
Scorchguy wrote: you want to research the exit-script function. That will help you create a notice. Or make your own with show-installation prompt. thanks I have done that and it works beautifully!!
View ArticleNew Post: Moving packages/applications from environment to another one
This wouldn't be under the deployment toolkit. This is more of an SCCM issue. There are plenty of scripts out there for moving packages to different sccm environment.
View ArticleNew Post: How to wait after successfull install
I think you would be better off with a task sequence. That way you could have one .ps1 install the first app, reboot step, and another ps1 install the second. you can get fancy and make the second...
View ArticleNew Post: iniValue without sections
I'm trying to get a value from an INI file that doesn't have sections. Is this something that the current get/set-inivalue function can handle? I tried just using [default] for the section, but that...
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