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Deploying Carbon Black Cloud via GPO with a with a transform (MST) file fails with: “CAInstallPreCheck: Expect a cfg.ini in the same directory as the MSI, but could not find it.“

April 6, 2021

Problem You’ve completed setting up Carbon Black Cloud to be deployed via GPO as described in one of my previous posts: Deploying Carbon Black Cloud via GPO with a transform (MST) file specifying the Company Code and Group Name https://blog.terenceluk.com/2021/04/deploying-carbon-black-cloud-via-gpo.html But notice that it fails

PowerShell script to check for installed software and run GPUpdate if the application is not installed

December 8, 2020

I’ve recently been asked to assist with troubleshooting an issue where remote users who VPN into the network remotely while working from home were not receiving an agent that is installed through Group Policy. Upon troubleshooting with a remote worker’s laptop, I realized that Group

Configuring a GPO to permit a MMC snap-in that is not available in the list of “Restricted/Permitted snap-ins” provided by the default Microsoft Management Console policy setting

October 3, 2020

Problem There are situations where an existing GPO is configured to restrict users from launching the MMC and the available snap-ins for non-administrative users to enhance security. To achieve this, an administrator can create a GPO with the following settings: User Configuration > Administrative Templates

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