Thursday, April 19, 2018

10 free tools for creating infographics, images and more | Articles | Home

10 free tools for creating infographics, images and more | Articles | Home

Office 365 Roadmap | Microsoft

Office 365 Roadmap | Microsoft

pbowden-msft/InstallerCache: Microsoft Office Installer Cache

pbowden-msft/InstallerCache: Microsoft Office Installer Cache

Introducing vCenter Server 6.7 - VMware vSphere Blog

Introducing vCenter Server 6.7 - VMware vSphere Blog

Use Group Policy to control OneDrive sync client settings - Office Support

Use Group Policy to control OneDrive sync client settings - Office Support

Deploy and configure the new OneDrive sync client for Mac - OneDrive

Deploy and configure the new OneDrive sync client for Mac - OneDrive

Running processes in OS X as the logged-in user from outside the user’s account | Der Flounder

Running processes in OS X as the logged-in user from outside the user’s account | Der Flounder

Sunday, April 15, 2018

Upgrade the Windows Server 2012 R2 Edition from Standard to Datacenter

Upgrade the Windows Server 2012 R2 Edition from Standard to Datacenter

SwiftOnSecurity on Twitter: "See this friendly new Group Policy option? If you turn it on, it overrides all other policies and points your corporate computers to directly contact Microsoft for everything. It turns off WSUS. They never bother to mention that, WSUS might not even be a tested scenario anymore.… https://t.co/dA1ptzfYeK"

SwiftOnSecurity on Twitter: "See this friendly new Group Policy option? If you turn it on, it overrides all other policies and points your corporate computers to directly contact Microsoft for everything. It turns off WSUS. They never bother to mention that, WSUS might not even be a tested scenario anymore.… https://t.co/dA1ptzfYeK"

God Mode in Windows! - Album on Imgur

God Mode in Windows! - Album on Imgur

timsutton/make-profile-pkg: Automate building and integrating OS X installer packages to install Configuration Profiles.

timsutton/make-profile-pkg: Automate building and integrating OS X installer packages to install Configuration Profiles.

stephenturner/oneliners: Useful bash one-liners for bioinformatics.

stephenturner/oneliners: Useful bash one-liners for bioinformatics.

Snakemake — Snakemake 4.8.0+0.ge0c4734.dirty documentation

Snakemake — Snakemake 4.8.0+0.ge0c4734.dirty documentation

Friday, April 13, 2018

Announcing Windows Admin Center: Our reimagined management experience – Windows Server Blog

Announcing Windows Admin Center: Our reimagined management experience – Windows Server Blog

https://files.slack.com/files-pri/T04QVKUQG-FA6ULU6J2/-.sh

https://files.slack.com/files-pri/T04QVKUQG-FA6ULU6J2/-.sh



#!/bin/sh
#
# Microsoft AutoUpdate Helper for Jamf Pro
# Script Version 1.2
#
## Copyright (c) 2018 Microsoft Corp. All rights reserved.
## Scripts are not supported under any Microsoft standard support program or service. The scripts are provided AS IS without warranty of any kind.
## Microsoft disclaims all implied warranties including, without limitation, any implied warranties of merchantability or of fitness for a 
## particular purpose. The entire risk arising out of the use or performance of the scripts and documentation remains with you. In no event shall
## Microsoft, its authors, or anyone else involved in the creation, production, or delivery of the scripts be liable for any damages whatsoever 
## (including, without limitation, damages for loss of business profits, business interruption, loss of business information, or other pecuniary 
## loss) arising out of the use of or inability to use the sample scripts or documentation, even if Microsoft has been advised of the possibility
## of such damages.
## Feedback: pbowden@microsoft.com 

# IT Admin constants for which applications to update [set to true or false as required]
UPDATE_WORD="true"
UPDATE_EXCEL="true"
UPDATE_POWERPOINT="true"
UPDATE_OUTLOOK="true"
UPDATE_ONENOTE="true"
UPDATE_SKYPEBUSINESS="true"
UPDATE_REMOTEDESKTOP="true"
UPDATE_COMPANYPORTAL="false"

# IT Admin constants for application target version [set to "latest" to get latest update, or specific build number, such as "15.41.17120500"]
VERSION_WORD="latest"
VERSION_EXCEL="latest"
VERSION_POWERPOINT="latest"
VERSION_OUTLOOK="latest"
VERSION_ONENOTE="latest"
VERSION_SKYPEBUSINESS="latest"
VERSION_REMOTEDESKTOP="latest"
VERSION_COMPANYPORTAL="latest"

# IT Admin constants for application path
PATH_WORD="/Applications/Microsoft Word.app"
PATH_EXCEL="/Applications/Microsoft Excel.app"
PATH_POWERPOINT="/Applications/Microsoft PowerPoint.app"
PATH_OUTLOOK="/Applications/Microsoft Outlook.app"
PATH_ONENOTE="/Applications/Microsoft OneNote.app"
PATH_SKYPEBUSINESS="/Applications/Skype for Business.app"
PATH_REMOTEDESKTOP="/Applications/Microsoft Remote Desktop.app"
PATH_COMPANYPORTAL="/Applications/Company Portal.app"

# Function to enable debug logging
function Debug() {
    if [ "$OVERRIDE_DEBUG" == "true" ] || [ "$OVERRIDE_DEBUG" == "TRUE" ] || [ "$OVERRIDE_DEBUG" == "True" ] || [ "$OVERRIDE_DEBUG" == "YES" ] || [ "$OVERRIDE_DEBUG" == "yes" ] || [ "$OVERRIDE_DEBUG" == "Yes" ]; then
        LOG=$(date; echo "$1")
        echo "$LOG"
    fi
}

# Harvest script parameter overrides
OVERRIDE_DEBUG="$4"
OVERRIDE_WORD="$5"
Debug "OVERRIDE_WORD: $5"
OVERRIDE_EXCEL="$6"
Debug "OVERRIDE_EXCEL: $6"
OVERRIDE_POWERPOINT="$7"
Debug "OVERRIDE_POWERPOINT: $7"
OVERRIDE_OUTLOOK="$8"
Debug "OVERRIDE_OUTLOOK: $8"
OVERRIDE_SKYPEBUSINESS="$9"
Debug "OVERRIDE_SKYPEBUSINESS: $9"
OVERRIDE_ONENOTE="${10}"
Debug "OVERRIDE_ONENOTE: ${10}"
OVERRIDE_REMOTEDESKTOP="${11}"
Debug "OVERRIDE_REMOTEDESKTOP: ${11}"

# Function to evaluate app update override
function GetUpdateOverride() {
    if [ ! "$1" = "" ]; then
        local UPDATE_FIELD1=$(echo "$1" | cut -d '@' -f1)
        if [ "$UPDATE_FIELD1" == "TRUE" ] || [ "$UPDATE_FIELD1" == "true" ] || [ "$UPDATE_FIELD1" == "True" ] || [ "$UPDATE_FIELD1" == "YES" ] || [ "$UPDATE_FIELD1" == "yes" ] || [ "$UPDATE_FIELD1" == "Yes" ]; then
            echo "true"
        elif [ "$UPDATE_FIELD1" == "FALSE" ] || [ "$UPDATE_FIELD1" == "false" ] || [ "$UPDATE_FIELD1" == "False" ] || [ "$UPDATE_FIELD1" == "NO" ] || [ "$UPDATE_FIELD1" == "no" ] || [ "$UPDATE_FIELD1" == "No" ]; then
            echo "false"
        fi
    else
        echo "$2"
    fi
}

# Function to evaluate app version override
function GetVersionOverride() {
    if [ ! "$1" = "" ]; then
        local UPDATE_FIELD2=$(echo "$1" | cut -d '@' -f2)
        if [ "$UPDATE_FIELD2" == "TRUE" ] || [ "$UPDATE_FIELD2" == "true" ]  || [ "$UPDATE_FIELD2" == "True" ] || [ "$UPDATE_FIELD2" == "YES" ] || [ "$UPDATE_FIELD2" == "yes" ]  || [ "$UPDATE_FIELD2" == "Yes" ] || [ "$UPDATE_FIELD2" == "FALSE" ] || [ "$UPDATE_FIELD2" == "false" ] || [ "$UPDATE_FIELD2" == "False" ]  || [ "$UPDATE_FIELD2" == "NO" ] || [ "$UPDATE_FIELD2" == "no" ] || [ "$UPDATE_FIELD2" == "No" ] ; then
            echo "$2"
        else
            echo "$UPDATE_FIELD2"
        fi
    else
        echo "$2"
    fi
}

# Function to parse script parameter overrides
function GetOverrides() {
    UPDATE_WORD=$(GetUpdateOverride "$OVERRIDE_WORD" "$UPDATE_WORD")
    Debug "Resolved UPDATE_WORD: $UPDATE_WORD"
    VERSION_WORD=$(GetVersionOverride "$OVERRIDE_WORD" "$VERSION_WORD")
    Debug "Resolved VERSION_WORD: $VERSION_WORD"

    UPDATE_EXCEL=$(GetUpdateOverride "$OVERRIDE_EXCEL" "$UPDATE_EXCEL")
    Debug "Resolved UPDATE_EXCEL: $UPDATE_EXCEL"
    VERSION_EXCEL=$(GetVersionOverride "$OVERRIDE_EXCEL" "$VERSION_EXCEL")
    Debug "Resolved VERSION_EXCEL: $VERSION_EXCEL"
    
    UPDATE_POWERPOINT=$(GetUpdateOverride "$OVERRIDE_POWERPOINT" "$UPDATE_POWERPOINT")
    Debug "Resolved UPDATE_POWERPOINT: $UPDATE_POWERPOINT"
    VERSION_POWERPOINT=$(GetVersionOverride "$OVERRIDE_POWERPOINT" "$VERSION_POWERPOINT")
    Debug "Resolved VERSION_POWERPOINT: $VERSION_POWERPOINT"

    UPDATE_OUTLOOK=$(GetUpdateOverride "$OVERRIDE_OUTLOOK" "$UPDATE_OUTLOOK")
    Debug "Resolved UPDATE_OUTLOOK: $UPDATE_OUTLOOK"
    VERSION_OUTLOOK=$(GetVersionOverride "$OVERRIDE_OUTLOOK" "$VERSION_OUTLOOK")
    Debug "Resolved VERSION_OUTLOOK: $VERSION_OUTLOOK"

    UPDATE_SKYPEBUSINESS=$(GetUpdateOverride "$OVERRIDE_SKYPEBUSINESS" "$UPDATE_SKYPEBUSINESS")
    Debug "Resolved UPDATE_SKYPEBUSINESS: $UPDATE_SKYPEBUSINESS"
    VERSION_SKYPEBUSINESS=$(GetVersionOverride "$OVERRIDE_SKYPEBUSINESS" "$VERSION_SKYPEBUSINESS")
    Debug "Resolved VERSION_SKYPEBUSINESS: $VERSION_SKYPEBUSINESS"
    
    UPDATE_ONENOTE=$(GetUpdateOverride "$OVERRIDE_ONENOTE" "$UPDATE_ONENOTE")
    Debug "Resolved UPDATE_ONENOTE: $UPDATE_ONENOTE"
    VERSION_ONENOTE=$(GetVersionOverride "$OVERRIDE_ONENOTE" "$VERSION_ONENOTE")
    Debug "Resolved VERSION_ONENOTE: $VERSION_ONENOTE"
    
    UPDATE_REMOTEDESKTOP=$(GetUpdateOverride "$OVERRIDE_REMOTEDESKTOP" "$UPDATE_REMOTEDESKTOP")
    Debug "Resolved UPDATE_REMOTEDESKTOP: $UPDATE_REMOTEDESKTOP"
    VERSION_REMOTEDESKTOP=$(GetVersionOverride "$OVERRIDE_REMOTEDESKTOP" "$VERSION_REMOTEDESKTOP")
    Debug "Resolved VERSION_REMOTEDESKTOP: $VERSION_REMOTEDESKTOP"
}

# Function to check whether MAU 3.18 or later command-line updates are available
function CheckMAUInstall() {
 if [ ! -e "/Library/Application Support/Microsoft/MAU2.0/Microsoft AutoUpdate.app/Contents/MacOS/msupdate" ]; then
     echo "MAU 3.18 or later is required!"
     exit 1
 fi
}

# Function to check whether Office apps are installed
function CheckAppInstall() {
 if [ ! -e "$PATH_WORD" ]; then
     Debug "Word is not installed"
     UPDATE_WORD="false"
 fi
 if [ ! -e "$PATH_EXCEL" ]; then
     Debug "Excel is not installed"
     UPDATE_EXCEL="false"
 fi
 if [ ! -e "$PATH_POWERPOINT" ]; then
     Debug "PowerPoint is not installed"
     UPDATE_POWERPOINT="false"
 fi
 if [ ! -e "$PATH_OUTLOOK" ]; then
     Debug "Outlook is not installed"
     UPDATE_OUTLOOK="false"
 fi
 if [ ! -e "$PATH_ONENOTE" ]; then
     Debug "OneNote is not installed"
     UPDATE_ONENOTE="false"
 fi
 if [ ! -e "$PATH_SKYPEBUSINESS" ]; then
     Debug "Skype for Business is not installed"
     UPDATE_SKYPEBUSINESS="false"
 fi
 if [ ! -e "$PATH_REMOTEDESKTOP" ]; then
     Debug "Remote Desktop is not installed"
     UPDATE_REMOTEDESKTOP="false"
 fi
 if [ ! -e "$PATH_COMPANYPORTAL" ]; then
     Debug "Company Portal is not installed"
     UPDATE_COMPANYPORTAL="false"
 fi
}

# Function to determine the logged-in state of the Mac
function DetermineLoginState() {
 CONSOLE=$(stat -f%Su /dev/console)
 if [ "$CONSOLE" == "root" ]; then
     echo "No user logged in"
  CMD_PREFIX=""
 else
     echo "User $CONSOLE is logged in"
     CMD_PREFIX="sudo -u $CONSOLE "
 fi
 Debug "Resolved CMD_PREFIX: $CMD_PREFIX"
}

# Function to set target version for app
function SetTargetVersion() {
 if [ "$1" == "LATEST" ] || [ "$1" == "latest" ] || [ "$1" == "" ]; then
  TARGET_VERSION=""
 else
  TARGET_VERSION="--version ${1}"
 fi
 Debug "Final TARGET_VERSION: $TARGET_VERSION"
}

# Function to register an application with MAU
function RegisterApp() {
    Debug "RegisterApp: Params - $1 $2"
    $(${CMD_PREFIX}defaults write com.microsoft.autoupdate2 Applications -dict-add "$1" "{ 'Application ID' = '$2'; LCID = 1033 ; }")
}

# Function to call 'msupdate' and update the target application
function PerformUpdate() {
    Debug "PerformUpdate: ${CMD_PREFIX}/Library/Application\ Support/Microsoft/MAU2.0/Microsoft\ AutoUpdate.app/Contents/MacOS/msupdate --install --apps $1 $2 --wait 600 2>/dev/null"
 ${CMD_PREFIX}/Library/Application\ Support/Microsoft/MAU2.0/Microsoft\ AutoUpdate.app/Contents/MacOS/msupdate --install --apps $1 $2 --wait 600 2>/dev/null
}

## MAIN
CheckMAUInstall
GetOverrides
CheckAppInstall
DetermineLoginState

if [ "$UPDATE_WORD" == "true" ]; then
 Debug "Going for Word update"
 RegisterApp "$PATH_WORD" "MSWD15"
 SetTargetVersion "$VERSION_WORD"
 PerformUpdate "MSWD15" "$TARGET_VERSION"
fi
if [ "$UPDATE_EXCEL" == "true" ]; then
 Debug "Going for Excel update"
 RegisterApp "$PATH_EXCEL" "XCEL15"
 SetTargetVersion "$VERSION_EXCEL"
 PerformUpdate "XCEL15" "$TARGET_VERSION"
fi
if [ "$UPDATE_POWERPOINT" == "true" ]; then
 Debug "Going for PowerPoint update"
 RegisterApp "$PATH_POWERPOINT" "PPT315"
 SetTargetVersion "$VERSION_POWERPOINT"
 PerformUpdate "PPT315" "$TARGET_VERSION"
fi
if [ "$UPDATE_OUTLOOK" == "true" ]; then
 Debug "Going for Outlook update"
 RegisterApp "$PATH_OUTLOOK" "OPIM15"
 SetTargetVersion "$VERSION_OUTLOOK"
 PerformUpdate "OPIM15" "$TARGET_VERSION"
fi
if [ "$UPDATE_ONENOTE" == "true" ]; then
 Debug "Going for OneNote update"
 RegisterApp "$PATH_ONENOTE" "ONMC15"
 SetTargetVersion "$VERSION_ONENOTE"
 PerformUpdate "ONMC15" "$TARGET_VERSION"
fi
if [ "$UPDATE_SKYPEBUSINESS" == "true" ]; then
 Debug "Going for SfB update"
 RegisterApp "$PATH_SKYPEBUSINESS" "MSFB16"
 SetTargetVersion "$VERSION_SKYPEBUSINESS"
 PerformUpdate "MSFB16" "$TARGET_VERSION"
fi
if [ "$UPDATE_REMOTEDESKTOP" == "true" ]; then
 Debug "Going for Remote Desktop update"
 RegisterApp "$PATH_REMOTEDESKTOP" "MSRD10"
 SetTargetVersion "$VERSION_REMOTEDESKTOP"
 PerformUpdate "MSRD10" "$TARGET_VERSION"
fi
if [ "$UPDATE_COMPANYPORTAL" == "true" ]; then
 Debug "Going for Company Portal update"
 RegisterApp "$PATH_COMPANYPORTAL" "IMCP01"
 SetTargetVersion "$VERSION_COMPANYPORTAL"
 PerformUpdate "IMCP01" "$TARGET_VERSION"
fi

exit 0

https://files.slack.com/files-pri/T04QVKUQG-F9144K2RK/install_office_like_a_boss_sh.sh

https://files.slack.com/files-pri/T04QVKUQG-F9144K2RK/install_office_like_a_boss_sh.sh



#!/bin/bash 

# Go to https://www.microsoft.com/Licensing/servicecenter/Downloads/DownloadsandKeys.aspx
# and download SW_DVD5_Office_Mac_Standard_2016_MultiLang_-9_.dmg_MLF_X21-58282.ISO
# Open the ISO and you will see two packages, yo uwant the one called Microsoft_Office_2016_VL_Serializer_2.0.pkg
# Go to http://macadmins.software and download the MS Office "365/Retail" 16.9.18011602 packkage (Microsoft_Office_2016_16.9.18011602_Installer.pkg)

# Determine working directory
install_dir=`dirname $0`

# Install MS Office 2016 16.9.18011602 - (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote & Microsofot Update Agent "MAU"
/usr/sbin/installer -dumplog -verbose -pkg $install_dir/"Microsoft_Office_2016_16.9.18011602_Installer.pkg" -target "$3"

# Install Office 2016 Volume License Serializer
/usr/sbin/installer -dumplog -verbose -pkg $install_dir/"Microsoft_Office_2016_VL_Serializer.pkg" -target "$3"

# (Optional) Install MS Lync
/usr/sbin/installer -dumplog -verbose -pkg $install_dir/"lync_14.4.3_170308.pkg" -target "$3"

# (Optional) Additional Package Whatever
/usr/sbin/installer -dumplog -verbose -pkg $install_dir/"whatever_package_name_here.pkg" -target "$3"

exit 0

https://files.slack.com/files-pri/T04QVKUQG-FA5MLERPD/com.microsoft.onedrivestandalonelauncher.plist

https://files.slack.com/files-pri/T04QVKUQG-FA5MLERPD/com.microsoft.onedrivestandalonelauncher.plist





<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
<plist version="1.0">
<dict>
    <key>Label</key>
    <string>com.microsoft.LaunchOneDriveStandalone</string>
    <key>Program</key>
    <string>/Applications/OneDrive.app/Contents/MacOS/OneDrive</string>
    <key>RunAtLoad</key>
    <true/>
</dict>
</plist>

Preferences · Wiki · orchardandgrove-oss / NoMADLogin-AD · GitLab

Preferences · Wiki · orchardandgrove-oss / NoMADLogin-AD · GitLab

erikberglund/ProfileCreator: macOS Application to create standard or customized configuration profiles.

erikberglund/ProfileCreator: macOS Application to create standard or customized configuration profiles.

erikberglund/ProfileManifests: Manifest repository for the ProfilePayloads framework

erikberglund/ProfileManifests: Manifest repository for the ProfilePayloads framework

profiles/MAU_register_apps.mobileconfig at master · clburlison/profiles

profiles/MAU_register_apps.mobileconfig at master · clburlison/profiles

profiles/MAU_register_apps.mobileconfig at master · clburlison/profiles

profiles/MAU_register_apps.mobileconfig at master · clburlison/profiles

Etcher

Etcher

Windows Subsystem for Linux and BASH Shell (2018 Update) | Ask Premier Field Engineering (PFE) Platforms

Windows Subsystem for Linux and BASH Shell (2018 Update) | Ask Premier Field Engineering (PFE) Platforms

Thursday, April 5, 2018

munki/bootstrappr: A bare-bones tool to install a set of packages on a target volume.

munki/bootstrappr: A bare-bones tool to install a set of packages on a target volume.

Download Free Self Service Software and Grant Users Permission to Self-Password Reset, Self-Account Unlock, Employee Update and More - ADSelfService Plus.

Download Free Self Service Software and Grant Users Permission to Self-Password Reset, Self-Account Unlock, Employee Update and More - ADSelfService Plus.

Article: Upgrading from Windows 7/8 to Windows 10 via Kace Systems Management Appliance (K1000/SMA) | ITNinja

Article: Upgrading from Windows 7/8 to Windows 10 via Kace Systems Management Appliance (K1000/SMA) | ITNinja

Suppressing the Data & Privacy pop-up window on macOS High Sierra | Der Flounder

Suppressing the Data & Privacy pop-up window on macOS High Sierra | Der Flounder

[Distutils] Mac users, upgrade to pip 9.0.3 (due to TLS deprecation)

[Distutils] Mac users, upgrade to pip 9.0.3 (due to TLS deprecation)

E17317_RT-AX86U_UM_web_092120.pdf

E17317_RT-AX86U_UM_web_092120.pdf