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Ethernet and WiFi and Bluetooth, oh my!

Customers have long requested a way to configure a computer to automatically disable its wireless NIC when its Ethernet is in use. Many third-party utilities can do this for you, but neither XP nor Vista have a built-in way to accomplish this, nor will Windows 7. Although having both NICs enabled first...

Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-15-2008
Course 7197A - Managing Enterprise Desktops with MDOP

The App-V blog folks posted information about a new training course being offered by Microsoft covering MDOP and enterprise desktop management. This is a 5-day instructor led course. I'm assuming that it is at least based upon (if not directly adapted from) the same course I attended out at building...

Posted to David M. Stein's Blog (Weblog) by David M. Stein on 10-09-2008
Group Policy Preferences Migration Tool in the Works

Michael Kleef over at the Group Policy Team blog posted word that they are near completion on a new utility for migrating PolicyMaker Preferences into WS08 Group Policy Preferences. This will obviously benefit those that were using the product suite prior to the Microsoft acquisition. Nice to see they're...

Posted to David M. Stein's Blog (Weblog) by David M. Stein on 10-09-2008
PolicyMaker Preferences Migration tool

To keep you in the loop, many of you have asked whether we intend to provide support for PolicyMaker Preferences and migrate to Windows Server 2008's Group Policy Preferences. I can confirm we are currently testing a tool that will be able to perform this migration. We are pleased with the quality...

Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-09-2008
【Management】（ご注意）グループポリシーの基本設定－グループの管理で追加と削除が逆になっています

遅い夏休みから復帰しました安納です。夏休みは一人、カイロの安宿で過ごしていたのですが、暑さに負けて部屋で昼寝している間に不惑を迎えてしまいました。本当に自分は不惑にふさわしいのかと思案しつつも、 Flying Pig はあいかわらず能天気でした。さて、グループポリシーの基本設定（Group Policy Preferences）ってご存じですか？Windows Server 2008 Active Directory で新しく組み込まれた機能ですが、Policy Maker をご存じの方にはおなじみですね。グループポリシーの基本設定については、こちらもご覧ください。どのようなことができるのか...

Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-09-2008
Nice article about power management/savings myths...

I came across this article tonight over at InfoWorld and I like the way it is written. Most of what is pointed out in the article fit my criteria of Simple. Easy. Works. Turn off machines that aren't being used. A monitor in low power state over night still burns more energy than a monitor that is...

Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-08-2008
Interesting Downloads for the Week Ending - 10-03-2008

Infrastructure Development & Operations · Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 - English · Branch Office Infrastructure Solution for Windows Server 2008 · Microsoft Windows Server 2008 UNIX Interoperability Management Pack for Microsoft OpsMgr 2005 · Proof of Concept for Unified Communications...

Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-06-2008
IE8 Group Policy

Ned here with a quick heads up. The IE 8 dev blog has posted some news about Group Policy changes in Internet Explorer 8. It's definitely worth a read: Group Policy Support Updated in IE8 The article is mainly tickler, but it links to the extremely interesting: Internet Explorer 8 Deployment Guide...

Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-06-2008
TechNet 2008 H2 Content - All

You can download the PPTX files from TechNet Download Site . In case you do not have office 2007, you can open the 2007 docs if you install the compatibility pack The PowerShell scripts are attached to the post and the Reference Handout can be downloaded here . If you have not attended the event yet...

Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-02-2008
Drive Mappings in Logon Scripts not working correctly

Awhile ago we had a customer call come in. The customer had a major problem in Windows Server 2008. When they tried to map drives through a script it didnt work. The customer had initially applied a Login script as a start up script and then changed the GPO settings to a login script under User Configuration...

Posted to External News (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-01-2008

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