Modify WinRE (Patches, Drivers and CVE-2022-41099)
24.01: V2 is out! It now supports multiple OS languages (independent of them to be precise). Support for GDRDU, DU, LCU and SOS. More will follow in the coming weeks. …
Remove the local admin from your AAD Users
UPDATE on 27.06.23: Please, if you run into the scenario described in this article you should use Windows LAPS instead creating a user with a static password. Yes, if need …
Update Management Center – From ConfigMgr to Arc
The Update Management Center finally dropped publicly! Just like the “Update Management” feature from Azure Automation the UMC supports Azure, on-prem and other cloud providers. As long as you can …
Creating a Firewall rule through MEM is broken right now
Update as of 11th of July: I can confirm this has been resolved. New rules do not have preset settings anymore and its possible to create rules without issues. Thanks …
DFSR Event ID 5014 Error 9036 with a new Domain Controller
First of all some stats: I stood up my Domain Controller on Fri Sep 13 2013 22:53:26 UTC+0200 (Central European Summer Time). It is a 2012R2 Essentials at first, now …
CCMExec and VCRedist_x64.exe exit code 1638
Recently I discovered an error that I had not seen before with a ccmsetup.log. As long as Articulate 360 was installed it was impossible to install CCM. The software is …
Migrating CCM agents to a new site – 0x8000ffff and SMSSLP
While its not as bad as my last issue with the _same_ error code, the thumbnail picture is still justified here. There’re already some blogs about this error showing up …
Co-Management error 0x8000ffff for AAD joined devices
Whew – not only has it been quite a while since I wrote something, but this issue even took a Microsoft Premier Support case to solve. If you’re following me …
Remove “Lenovo Pen Settings” prompt
I am working at a customer that exclusively uses Lenovo for all their devices (from notebooks to desktops). Recently I stumbled on a request which is all to common these …
Probleme mit dem Lockdown? Hier sind meine Tipps!
Während des Lockdowns oder der “Ausgangssperre” berichten mir einige Kunden, Kollegen und Freunde, dass das “daheim bleiben” so gar nichts für sie ist. Sie fühlen sich demotiviert und verfallen schnell(er) …