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On an Azure AD machine, acquiring the user’s UPN is required to add a user into the local administrators group. To obtain the UPN, you will first need the user SID. And, the caveat to all of this, is that those values must be returned in the System Account security context, meaning…the normal (Current User) Read More …
Command Line FOR /f “tokens=1,2,3,4 delims=[.]” %a IN (‘ver’) DO ECHO %d In Script FOR /f “tokens=1,2,3,4 delims=[.]” %%a IN (‘ver’) DO SET wBuild=%%d ECHO %wBuild% Notes for if %wBuild% LSS 19041 exit if %wBuild% LEQ 18362 exit if %wBuild% EQU 18362 exit :: 1903 if %wBuild% EQU 17763 exit :: 1809 if %wBuild% Read More …
for /f “tokens=1-3” %a in (‘WMIC LOGICALDISK where “DeviceID=’C:’” GET FreeSpace^,Name^,Size ^|FINDSTR /I /V “Name”‘) do @echo wsh.echo FormatNumber^(cdbl^(%a^)/1024/1024/1024, 0^) > %temp%\tmp.vbs & @if not “%c”==”” @echo( & @cscript //nologo %temp%\tmp.vbs exit /b 0
I ran into an issue where I could not install the CM agent. This was the fix. Repair WMI Repair MOF Repair system files Reset Windows Updates CCMSetup.log Errors File C:\WINDOWS\ccmsetup\{1990B09E-077D-46F9-B575-2AB675E44670}\client.msi installation failed. Error text: ExitCode: 1603 Action: SmsClientInstallSucceeded. ErrorMessages: An error occurred during the installation of assembly ‘Microsoft.ConfigurationManager.WinRTProvider.dll,Version=”5.0.0.0″,Culture=”neutral”,PublicKeyToken=”31bf3856ad364e35″‘. Please refer to Help and Read More …
:: MrNetTek :: https://eddiejackson.net/blog :: 9/16/2020 :: free for public use :: free to claim as your own @echo off cd “%~dp0” :: STEP 1 :: C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\bin\10.0.17763.0\x86 makecert.exe ^ -n “CN=CodeSign” ^ -r ^ -pe ^ -a sha512 ^ -len 4096 ^ -cy authority ^ -sv CodeSign.pvk ^ CodeSign.cer :: STEP 2 Read More …
FOR /F “tokens=*” %1 in (‘wevtutil.exe el’) DO wevtutil.exe cl “%1” exit /b 0 Notes Clear events after saving log: wevtutil cl Application /bu:C:\backup\back.evtx Return names of logs: wevtutil el Status of log: wevtutil gli Application All Options wevtutil [{el | enum-logs}] [{gl | get-log} <Logname> [/f:<Format>]] [{sl | set-log} <Logname> [/e:<Enabled>] [/i:<Isolation>] Read More …
Having issues with redirected folders? Need to restore user profile folders back to their original paths? This is a script I wrote to fix broken or stuck redirected folders. Just run in the current user security context. NOTE: Perform profile backups, first! :: MrNetTek :: eddiejackson.net/blog :: 6/15/2020 :: free for public use :: Read More …
Testing what the process looks like… To turn this into a production ready process: Step 1 Create the batch file c:\YourScript\script.cmd Step 2 Create the scheduled task Step 3 Restart computer Step 4 Verify the script ran and the task was deleted Notes Something that is pretty cool, this process survives sysprep Read More …
For those in the know, remove this software… Notes Return all MS Apps Get-AppxPackage -AllUsers Remove Apps that Match String Get-AppxPackage *xboxapp* | Remove-AppxPackage Remove Specific App Remove-AppxPackage -AllUsers -Package “AD2F1837.HPJumpStarts_1.5.1296.0_x64__v10z8vjag6ke6” From the Command Line powershell.exe -command “Remove-AppxPackage -AllUsers -Package AD2F1837.HPJumpStarts_1.5.1296.0_x64__v10z8vjag6ke6” HP App Details Other Apps 7EE7776C.LinkedInforWindows_2.0.1.0_neutral__w1wdnht996qgy Microsoft.XboxSpeechToTextOverlay_1.21.13002.0_x64__8wekyb3d8bbwe Read More …
Download devcon Create batch script :: MrNetTek :: eddiejackson.net/blog :: 4/27/2020 :: free for public use :: free to claim as your own @echo off cd “%~dp0” devcon disable “ms_pppoeminiport” devcon disable “ms_pptpminiport” devcon disable “ms_agilevpnminiport” devcon disable “ms_ndiswanbh” devcon disable “ms_ndiswanip” devcon disable “ms_sstpminiport” devcon disable “ms_ndiswanipv6” devcon disable “ms_l2tpminiport” devcon remove “ms_pppoeminiport” Read More …