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Deploying Zebra Label Printers
In most companies, printers are installed on a print server and shared/installed through the domain or through the print server’s print application. The method is more straightforward and allows for the driver installation to occur through the print server and print jobs are more easily managed and monitored. In some scenarios and for some institutions,…
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VMware Horizon Replica Installation Failure
Depending on the security settings applied to an environment a variety of challenges to configure software can be presented. One to watch out for with VMware Horizon is the restriction or disablement of NTLM via group policy. In my homelab environment I repeatedly had issues with installing the second and subsequent connection servers as part…
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Horizon Destination Server red in VMware Unified Access Gateway
When deploying a Unified Access Gateway for VMware Horizon in my lab environment I ran across an issue where the Horizon Destination Server would not connect despite the correct certificate thumbprint being used. The Horizon server is version 2111.2 and the UAG is version 21.11.2. The destination Horizon certificate was signed with sha256 and the…
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Create Applications in MECM with PowerShell
More often than we prefer, we are tasked with packaging a new application for a department or user. This typically involves “an investigation” to find the silent switches, how to license it silently without admin intervention, determine the method for updates, and then incorporate it into MECM. For a single application, the process into MECM…
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PowerShell Fizz Buzz
Often in programming interviews the Fizz Buzz question is posed as a way to vet a candidate’s understanding of programming logic. Here is a PowerShell solution to this question.
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Check for Active Directory Accounts PowerShell Script
Today I had a few spare minutes to cleanup our inactive users in our Adobe admin console. I discovered that we had users still active that were no longer active in our Active Directory. Adobe provides a mechanism to delete users by CSV and then for the admin to modify the CSV and then upload…
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Silent Deployment of QuickBooks 2022
In most applications that we package for silent install and uninstalls, the process is simple: review the vendor’s site/documentation for command line parameters, use typical command line help requests like “/help” or “/?”, or do what you’re doing right now and search the internet to find out what others have found. Why try to do…
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Homelab in 2022
The best way to learn for many is by doing; the same applies to the IT field. From anyone looking to get started in the IT field to those looking to add new skills late in their careers, having a test environment to learn by doing is as important as ever. Often times when you…
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Hello world!
Welcome to our site. We will have more content coming soon! Many times we are asked to “deploythat” and then ask ourselves “deploythat?”, but are asked to make it happen. We will use this site to document some of our experiences as well as other things we encounter along the way. The focus of this…