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Setting Validation Scripts in Desired Configuration Management

While DCM has a vast collection of query modes available to it in order to obtain a setting, there are times where the setting must be calculated or is not found in a consistent location.  In that instance, a VBScript option is available to you in order to locate or calculate the setting and return [...]

Posted 27 August 2009 † Jeff Huston § Configuration Manager § How To's ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: ,

Detection Scripts in Desired Configuration Management

For application configuration items, a script may be specified to determine if an application is installed (as opposed to a Windows Installer GUID for instance). To do that, simply create a script that returns any kind of text. If text is returned, DCM will interpret that as a confirmation of installation. If no text is [...]

Posted 27 August 2009 † Jeff Huston § Configuration Manager § How To's ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged: ,