Deploying Office 2010 via Group Policy
KB ID 0000464 Problem What used to be the simplest task, has now been overly complicated (Thanks Microsoft!) Simply deploying from a single .msi file would have been far too easy! This procedure uses group policy to install Microsoft Office 2010 via group policy. It uses the Microsoft preferred method of employing startup scripts. Below I’ve also disabled UAC, I found it was stopping my automated install, (If I ran the script...
Office Find your Version and Licensing Information
KB ID 0000566 Problem Note: This is an OLD post, you might want to look at the following article instead; Finding Out Your Microsoft Office Licence Version I had some licencing issues a couple of weeks ago with Office 2010, and needed to check my version and licence details, thankfully Office 2010 comes with a VB script that makes this easy. Solution Getting your Office Version and Licence Details 1. Launch a command window (Right...
HP 2055 Printer Prints and extra page with ‘GET /DevMgmt/DiscoverTree.xml HTTP/1.1’ on it
KB ID 0000806 Problem A client whose HP 2055 printers had previously worked fine, then all of them suddenly started doing this? They had recently installed a Laserjet 400 Network printer and suspected that was the cause. When they printed something they got an extra page like so; GET /DevMgmt/DiscoverTree.xml HTTP/1.1 Host : 127.0.0.1:8080 and / or PCL XL Error Subsystem: KERNEL Error: IllegalTag Operator: 0x Position: 6255 Solution...
Installing Cisco ASDM Fails with ‘Java Runtime Environment is not installed’, ASDM on windows 8
KB ID 0000673 Problem While moving to Windows 8, I had a problem installing the Cisco ASDM software. Cisco ASDM-IDM Launcher Information Java Runtime Environment is not installed on this machine. Please install Java Runtime Environment from http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/ Solution I was sure I HAD installed Java, I headed here to make sure. It turns out that the ASDM needs the 32 bit version of Java AS WELL. Download and...
Download Cisco VPN Client Software
KB ID 0001098 Problem The Cisco VPN client software (CVPN-CL-IPSEC-ALL) is no longer available from Cisco. Milestone Definition Date End-of-Llfe Announcement Date The date the document that announces the end of sale and end of life of a product is distributed to the general public. July 29, 2011 End-of-Availability Date The last date to download the product from Cisco.com. The product is no longer for download after this date. July...