How to Use WMIC

How to Use WMIC

In yesterday’s Why WMIC is Useful!, I talked about using Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line (WMIC) to troubleshoot WMI issues. I need to user WMIC to troubleshoot a x86 problem on a x64 computer. You might think that Wbemtest would be the tool to use but...
Why WMIC is Useful!

Why WMIC is Useful!

WMIC or WMI command line, is another WMI tool found on every computer. This one, similar to wbemtest, as it allows you to query WMI but from a command line. This mean that you can use it within a batch file or other command line software to collect results from WMI....
Resultant Client Settings

Resultant Client Settings

Recently I was troubleshooting an issue involving Custom Device Settings (CDS) in Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MEMCM / MECM / SCCM / ConfigMgr). A computer was performing a hardware (HW) inventory every hour instead of every day. Eventually this issue was...
7 Tips for Mobile Device Management

7 Tips for Mobile Device Management

Thank you to everyone who attended the recent MVP Cloud Roadshow which was organized by the Ottawa Windows Server User Group (OWSUG). I had a great time talking about the 7 tips I recommend for mobile device management (MDM) with Exchange Connector, Intune (hybrid)...
Breaking News! The Release of CMMap 2.0!

Breaking News! The Release of CMMap 2.0!

To start the New Year off in a great way, Jeff Tondt released an update to SMSMap and renamed it CMMap! https://www.tondtware.com/default.htm CMMap is a freeware Configuration Manager 2012 / 2007 / SMS 2003 hierarchy drawing tool. It is an all-in-one solution for...