helpdesk

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helpdesk commented, February 05, 2024 15:46
Bingo! This worked perfectly. My mistake for not spotting a CMD variable wouldn't be compatible with Powershell. Many thanks!
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helpdesk created a post, February 05, 2024 11:18
Powershell not running as logged on user
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I have a package to deploy Arduino IDE. One of the steps requires editing the preferences.txt file in the logged on users %localappdata% folder, but this step is failing and the output shows this i...
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helpdesk created a post, January 09, 2024 18:15
Solidworks: CLI install, works when run manually, but 1603 error from PDQd
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Hello. I have a Solidworks Admin Image, which I am deploying to machines are two sites. On the 1st site, my PDQ package simply has step to run startswinstall.exe /install /now However, at my 2nd ...
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helpdesk commented, October 25, 2023 14:32
dannybethell Did you find a solution to this? I see the official blog article has been updated to remove the powershell script. TIA
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helpdesk created a post, October 20, 2023 16:20
PDQ's PSWindowsUpdate packages: handling failed updates
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Hi. I really appreciate PDQ providing these packages to users. I'm using these instead of WSUS, which recently died on me, forcing me to look at alternatives methods of patching workstations. The p...
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helpdesk created a post, March 04, 2022 12:53
Help getting vssadmin/shadow copies max size (WMI/PowerShell)
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Hi, I would like to be able to get the value of 'Maximum Shadow Copy Storage Space', which is the maximum % of the drive available for storing shadow copies. I'm only interested in the C: drive, wh...
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helpdesk created a post, February 24, 2022 17:48
Workaround/Solution to outbound connections (PDQ > Clients)
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Hi, Due to various cirsumstances, we need to replace our traditional IPsec VPN in the next few weeks. I have investigated/demo'd some modern VPN or VPN "alternative" services, which are fantastic; ...
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helpdesk created a post, February 10, 2022 16:29
Template Request: Arduino
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Arduino IDE: https://www.arduino.cc/en/software
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helpdesk created a post, February 10, 2022 16:28
Template Request: Formlabs Preform Software
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This app is frequently updated and nags users asking if they want to update. Guess what, users aren't admins, so the upgrade doesn't work - surprise! [yawn] This page is where the latest versions c...
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helpdesk commented, February 10, 2022 16:21
+1 for this.
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