Ryan Catlin’s Blog

Reporting Services server instance is blank

You might be trying to install the Reporting Services Point on a SCCM site role server, and find...

Author: Ryan.Catlin Date: 07/26/2017

Remote Configuration failed on WSUS Server

I got these error messages in the WCM.log when I was trying to sync the Software Updates in SCCM:...

Author: Ryan.Catlin Date: 07/05/2017

Remote Software Update Point fails to install

I was trying to install the Software Update Point site role on a remote computer, but it failed to...

Author: Ryan.Catlin Date: 07/05/2017

PowerShell Script to list WSUS Content Path

Here is a script I used to get the physical path of the WSUS content folder for the SUP servers....

Author: Ryan.Catlin Date: 04/25/2017

WSUS EULA IIS (Error 401.3)

My current customer has a few SCCM Primary servers with two SUP's each.  The two SUP's share a...

Author: Ryan.Catlin Date: 04/25/2017

PowerShell: Search multiple files for text string

My client had an issue where a script built years ago, deployed by SCCM, had changed the registry...

Author: Ryan.Catlin Date: 11/21/2014

PowerShell to extract text from a string

I needed a quick and easy way to extract the GUID number from an event log description for a System...

Author: Ryan.Catlin Date: 11/04/2014

WSUS Installation failed the update could not be found

I recently tried to install WSUS on a Server 2008 R2 box which was to be used for Configuration...

Author: Ryan.Catlin Date: 09/15/2014

Sending with winhttp failed; 80072ee7

I was trying to deploy a Windows 7 image to a VM in my clients lab and came across these errors in...

Author: Ryan.Catlin Date: 09/04/2014

SCCM Report for Windows 7 Deployment

I built this SCCM 2007 report for our daily Windows 7 deployment progress. It shows a simple count...

Author: Ryan.Catlin Date: 06/16/2014

PowerShell Script Display Form Used to Enter Workstations Into SCCM Collection(s) Easily

I was tasked with deploying Windows 7 to an enterprise using SCCM 2007 OSD. At first I was building...

Author: Ryan.Catlin Date: 06/16/2014

Windows 7 Deployment Pre-scan check PowerShell script

I was recently tasked to upgrade roughly 5000 Windows XP clients to Windows 7. The company uses both...

Author: Ryan.Catlin Date: 06/16/2014