May 2006 - Posts

Back in the groove today

posted Friday, May 26, 2006 6:25 PM by rcrumbaker :: 2 Comments
Yesterday was a bad day for me... The first time in 9 years that my Camaro had any issue at all.  I was about 10 miles from work when she decided to act up.  And boy did she every act up.  Anywho...to make a long story short, I trailered Read More

Added some new "cool" stuff to the blog

posted Thursday, May 25, 2006 3:28 AM by rcrumbaker :: 0 Comments
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Don't you just love the word "COOL" Anywho...I changed the Blog list to work a lot better and looks a ton better than the old way.I also added it to the front blog page.   Thank you for sticking with me through this...I'm still learning Community Read More

Quote by Jay Leno

posted Tuesday, May 23, 2006 3:59 PM by rcrumbaker :: 0 Comments
With hurricanes, tornados, fires out of control, mud slides, flooding, severe thunderstorms tearing up the country from one end to another, and with the threat of bird flu and terrorist attacks, "Are we sure this is a good time to take God out of the Read More

PowerShell Grammer

posted Monday, May 22, 2006 6:39 PM by rcrumbaker :: 0 Comments
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I posted this on the forums, but thought I'd highlight on the blogs as well.   http://www.myitforum.com/forums/tm.asp?m=134274&p=1&tmode=1 Read More

PowerShell Training

posted Monday, May 22, 2006 6:36 PM by rcrumbaker :: 0 Comments
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I posted this on the forums but I figured I'd highlight on my blog as well.   Desktop Engineer is offering PowerShell Training.   Read More

Put a depoist down on a New Camaro?

posted Sunday, May 21, 2006 3:24 AM by rcrumbaker :: 0 Comments
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GM has not offically even said the new Camaro will be released...but some dealers are already taken depoists.   http://www.autoweek.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060501/FREE/60501004/1041 BTW...anyone who wants to buy me one of these new Read More

Different Theme

posted Wednesday, May 17, 2006 4:07 AM by rcrumbaker :: 0 Comments
So, whatcha think?   Read More

SMS Tools

posted Saturday, May 13, 2006 1:35 AM by rcrumbaker :: 2 Comments
So, MMS has sparked the creative juices of some of my friends and myself for that matter...   What would be a cool tool for SMS 2003?  If you could dream up a cool tool, what would you want and why...who knows maybe I'll try to create it Read More

Blog List

posted Thursday, May 11, 2006 6:41 PM by rcrumbaker :: 3 Comments
After many failed attempts, I finally got the list of bloggers to show on the /blogs page.   If there is any Community Server site you see that has some really nice tweaks that you feel we should have here at myITforum, email me and I'll try Read More

Blackberry Device

posted Thursday, May 11, 2006 6:30 PM by rcrumbaker :: 0 Comments
I just got my first Blackberry Device this week... I have always not been a fan of these devices because I thought I just didn't need one because I could get my email once I was on the internet... But I have to say, these things are pretty addictive.  Read More

New Category added to my blog

posted Wednesday, May 10, 2006 11:02 PM by rcrumbaker :: 0 Comments
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I added a new PowerShell Category to my blog.   Now I just need some more scripts to post in there...     Read More

SMS 2003 Web Remote Tools Update

posted Wednesday, May 10, 2006 2:04 AM by rcrumbaker :: 1 Comments
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You can download it from the attached. Then change line 14-17 in the machrest.asp page which looks like: quote:sub subFilter 'You will need to edit the following line to fit your environment. SMSServerFQDN is your FQDN of your SMS Server Name. SMSServer.DomainName.Domain.com Read More

Can you map a drive with PowerShell?

posted Wednesday, May 10, 2006 1:12 AM by rcrumbaker :: 0 Comments
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Sure you can...I got this from someone, sorry I don't remember who. $net = $(New-Object -Com WScript.Network)$net.MapNetworkDrive("s:", "\\server\path") You can confirm that your drive mapped with get-wmiobject win32_networkconnection     Read More

Powershell to get Computer name, model, manufactures, memory, etc.

posted Wednesday, May 10, 2006 12:23 AM by rcrumbaker :: 0 Comments
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Here is an example, which discovers your computer's name, model, manufactures and memory, type: get-wmiobject win32_computersystem If there is another machine on your subnet try these two commands:get-wmiobject -computername  othermachine win32_computersyste Read More

The Newsletter is back!!

posted Tuesday, May 09, 2006 4:53 AM by rcrumbaker :: 0 Comments
It's been awhile...but it's back and better than ever!!   http://myitforum.com/cs2/blogs/newsletter/archive/2006/05/09/20036.aspx     Read More

New KB - SMS 2003

posted Monday, May 08, 2006 1:28 AM by rcrumbaker :: 0 Comments
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KB 916902 How to use Windows PE image that is inlucded with the Microsfot SMS 2003 Operating System Deployment Feature Pack to obtain Windows PE Source Files Read More

Creating a Blog Post is Better with the improved FreeTextBox

posted Sunday, May 07, 2006 8:14 AM by rcrumbaker :: 2 Comments
I upgraded the Web interface for blog posting today...so if you use the one built into Community Server, it is MUCH better!!   If you have any questions or concerns about this update, please contact me.   Read More

Bean Bags at MMS

posted Saturday, May 06, 2006 1:45 AM by rcrumbaker :: 3 Comments
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Did anyone take home one of the Beanbag chairs? Read More

Lack of posts on my blog

posted Saturday, May 06, 2006 1:41 AM by rcrumbaker :: 0 Comments
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Well, sorry about that...but I have been battling an issue with Community Server. Read More

Tires

posted Saturday, May 06, 2006 1:40 AM by rcrumbaker :: 0 Comments
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As I posted earlier about my trip to MMS... The best tires I have ever owned are the Nittos NT450 Extreme. These tires rock!! They are very sticky for those times you need to get up and go! Read More

Posting to the blogs

posted Saturday, May 06, 2006 1:38 AM by rcrumbaker :: 0 Comments
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If anyone is having issues using the Web Console to make posts, email me at rdcrumbaker@gmail.com and I will try to resolve it for you. There is a bug with the text editor that causes problems with certain users. Thanks and sorry for any issues Read More

MMS 2006

posted Saturday, May 06, 2006 1:27 AM by rcrumbaker :: 0 Comments
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So...how was MMS 2006 for me? It was great. Started off rocky though... I decided to drive to Nashville the night before so I wouldn't have to drive so far early in the morning...so I decided to leave around 5:00. I always check my tires before I Read More