In an everlasting remediation with Cisco AnyConnect on Windows where 4.5.xxxxx doesn't upgrade properly by just installing a newer version of the product. Cisco has a workaround with 4.6.x but your 4.5 installation is still fucked because a) it's uninstalled in Apps & Feature (Add/Remove if you're old school) but it complains you have a newer version installed if you attempt to install a newer version, or b) it ...
Hello! It's been awhile. Doing many things at work now-a-days. Here's something I've been working on in SCCM. We are migrating folks from Windows 7 to Windows 10 (it works with 8 and 8.1 as well), but we have to switch folks to UEFI & Secure Boot & enable TPM for BitLocker encryption. The newer SCCM CB has a tool that allows you to do this without reformatting the drive to UEFI/GPT but ...
When you are trying to run setup /testdbupgrade and you get an error asking for a native client (because you're running the command outside of your DB site or just doesn't have this particular cli that SCCM db test is looking for), you should grab the sqlncli.msi (x64) from Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Feature Pack. Or you can grab it from running setup to get that as a prereq download ($SCCMInstallISORoot\SMSSETUP\BIN\X64 ...
If you work in with SCCM imaging, you've probably seen where your task sequence bombs out saying you're missing a package. Most of the time, it will tell you which package is missing. That didn't happen today. It just said that I was missing a package but didn't say which. So I went to grab the SMSTS.log from X:\Windows\Temp\SMSTSLog\smsts.log, threw it on a flash stick to look at it ...