Its Friday the weekend is coming up and what I don’t want is a day filled errors . On the other hand, errors can be a cool way to start the weekend – if you get them solved! The first 10 minutes at the customer site went according to my plan. I got some coffee [...]

Adobe has just informed about a critical vulnerability in Adobe Reader 9.2 and earlier versions  – which is well… all Adobe Reader versions An update to fix the vulnerability will be released mid January 2010.
You can read the bulletin here – http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa09-07.html
Disable Adobe Reader JavaScript manually
1. Launch Adobe Reader. [...]

With this basic report you will be able to monitor any new applications installed and registrered in Add/Remove programs during the last 7 days on a client computer. 
The SQL code

SELECT TOP (100) PERCENT dbo.v_R_System.Name0, dbo.v_GS_ADD_REMOVE_PROGRAMS.DisplayName0, dbo.v_GS_ADD_REMOVE_PROGRAMS.InstallDate0,
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ConfigMgr. 2007 SP2 was released a few days ago and can be downloaded from – details.aspx-displaylang=en&FamilyID=3318741a-c038-4ab1-852a-e9c13f8a8140 To successfully install the service pack you need to start the upgrade from the central site and then upgrade child sites and administrator consoles. After the sites have been upgraded it’s time to upgrade the clients. You can use [...]

I recently got a very good question from a student – how can we check the workstations that haven’t restarted during the last 7 days. The intention is to automatically restart the computers. However not until the end-users have been contacted. For that reason I need to create a report and a query.
The report

The SQL [...]

When we are deploying application to the user’s computers, we sometimes want to warn them about what is happening.
This is to prevent any complains about etc. “My Computer is slow”, “Do i have Virus?” or similar complains that might occur when the computer slows down while installing.
Therefore i have created this small utility. It can [...]

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We’re back with a new version of Coretech Application Creator!
We have decided to change the name of the application, since the old name did not fit with all the features available.

Changelog / What’s New

1.0 RC1 -> 1.0.3

Application has a new name, the old name did not cover the features, and future plans for the application.
Configuration [...]

One question that is seen again and again in the news forums is “how to configure a custom message prior to running a software package”? In this post you can download a utility developed with help from Jakob G. Svendsen that can be used to customize a message that is shown prior to running the [...]

Just spend some time trying to install Silverlight with Config Mgr. I have read the guide from Microsoft Document but couldn’t get it to work. Instead I extracted the package and ran the Install.exe file with /q
Extract the package:

Open a command prompt
Silverlight.2.0.exe /extract:C:\temp

Create the Config mgr package:

Copy the extracted the files to a network location
Create [...]

One major benefit of using variables in the software application installation process is the ability to work with "software groups". A software group can be defined as a group of computers that share the same software package e.g. all workstations in R&D orHR. This post describes how to install multiple applications using variables on one [...]