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SCCM DCM Symantec Backup Exec.Cloud

The intention this article is to provide an overview of DCM within SCCM and more importantly for some, the ability to create a baseline for Symantec Backup Exec.Cloud and generate a KPI. The DCM node within SCCM is made up of two parts Configuration Baselines and Configuration Items.  Right click on Configuration Items > New > Application configuration Item Identification: Provide a name and categor Detection Method: Select Use custom script (VBScript) Option Explicit                 If(IsNWMInstalled()) Then                 WScript.Echo("SymantexCloudBackup")                 End If                 Function IsNWMInstalled()                 Dim objWMIService                 Dim Query                 Dim NWMInstalled                 Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:root/cimv2")                 Query = "SELECT * FROM Win32_Product WHERE IdentifyingNumber = '{735EF746-77A8-44E8-821F-4C77F038AA90}'"                 Set NWMInstalled = objWMI

SCCM DCM Symantec Backup Exec.Cloud

The intention this article is to provide an overview of DCM within SCCM and more importantly for some, the ability to create a baseline for Symantec Backup Exec.Cloud and generate a KPI. The DCM node within SCCM is made up of two parts Configuration Baselines and Configuration Items.  Right click on Configuration Items > New > Application configuration Item Identification: Provide a name and categor Detection Method: Select Use custom script (VBScript) Option Explicit                 If(IsNWMInstalled()) Then                 WScript.Echo("SymantexCloudBackup")                 End If                 Function IsNWMInstalled()                 Dim objWMIService                 Dim Query                 Dim NWMInstalled                 Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:root/cimv2")                 Query = "SELECT * FROM Win32_Product WHERE IdentifyingNumber = '{735EF746-77A8-44E8-821F-4C77F038AA90}'"                 Set

Wordpress to Blogger migration; Publish to personal domain name 1and1

How to migrate from Wordpress to Blogger and to publish your blogspot.com address to your personal domain name - e.g. publishing www.syswow64.blogspot.com at www.syswow64.co.uk NOTE: Work in progress Log in to blogger, select your Blog Select Settings > Basic > Publishing Click Advanced settings and enter your personal domain name and hit save.   You will receive an error message since you do not have proven ownership of the domain If you have your domain name registered with 1and1.co.uk (basic account) you will not be able to follow the instructions as the CNAME is too long (more than 32 characters). I suggest you change your NameServer to point at byethost.com. You will not only be able to take full control of long CNAMES but you will be able to add 5 domains and share 1000MB for free. 1and1 nameserver instructions: Login to 1and1 and go to the "Domain Overview" Select the domain name and edit the DNS settings to point to byethost.com. Byethost Setup instru

Wordpress to Blogger migration; Publish to personal domain name 1and1

How to migrate from Wordpress to Blogger and to publish your blogspot.com address to your personal domain name - e.g. publishing www.syswow64.blogspot.com at www.syswow64.co.uk NOTE: Work in progress Log in to blogger, select your Blog Select Settings > Basic > Publishing Click Advanced settings and enter your personal domain name and hit save.   You will receive an error message since you do not have proven ownership of the domain If you have your domain name registered with 1and1.co.uk (basic account) you will not be able to follow the instructions as the CNAME is too long (more than 32 characters). I suggest you change your NameServer to point at byethost.com. You will not only be able to take full control of long CNAMES but you will be able to add 5 domains and share 1000MB for free. 1and1 nameserver instructions: Login to 1and1 and go to the "Domain Overview" Select the domain name and edit the DNS settings to point to byethost.com.

Script Windows 7 Library

Question: What is the best way to script the creation of a Window 7 Library item within Explorer? Answer: Set oShell = CreateObject( "WScript.Shell" ) userp=oShell.ExpandEnvironmentStrings("%userprofile%") strFolder = "" & userp & "\Documents\SymantecCloudBackup" set objFSO = createobject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") if objFSO.FolderExists(strFolder) = False then  objFSO.CreateFolder strFolder else end if WScript.Sleep 3000 set objShell = wscript.createObject("wscript.shell") shlib1 = "cmd.exe /C C:\ProgramData\1E\NomadBranch\LDC0032F_Cache\shlib create %userprofile%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Libraries\SymantecCloudBackup.library-ms" shlib2 = "cmd.exe /C C:\ProgramData\1E\NomadBranch\LDC0032F_Cache\shlib add %userprofile%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Libraries\SymantecCloudBackup.library-ms " & strFolder & "" objShell.Run shlib1 objShell.Run shlib2

Script Windows 7 Library

Question: What is the best way to script the creation of a Window 7 Library item within Explorer? Answer: Set oShell = CreateObject( "WScript.Shell" ) userp=oShell.ExpandEnvironmentStrings("%userprofile%") strFolder = "" & userp & "\Documents\SymantecCloudBackup" set objFSO = createobject("Scripting.FileSystemObject") if objFSO.FolderExists(strFolder) = False then  objFSO.CreateFolder strFolder else end if WScript.Sleep 3000 set objShell = wscript.createObject("wscript.shell") shlib1 = "cmd.exe /C C:\ProgramData\1E\NomadBranch\LDC0032F_Cache\shlib create %userprofile%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Libraries\SymantecCloudBackup.library-ms" shlib2 = "cmd.exe /C C:\ProgramData\1E\NomadBranch\LDC0032F_Cache\shlib add %userprofile%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Libraries\SymantecCloudBackup.library-ms " & strFolder & "" objShell.Run shlib1 objShell.Run shlib2