1. Modernize ConfigMgr OSD with Community Tools
Nickolaj Andersen
Enterprise Mobility MVP
TrueSec - Principal Consultant
Johan Arwidmark
Cloud and Datacenter Management MVP
TrueSec - Principal Consultant

2. Creator of ConfigMgr Prerequisites Tool

3. Why modernize OSD Simplify management Reduce security risks
Vendor dependency
Extend native functionality
Impress your boss

4. How TO MODERNIZE Implement a web service and frontend
Use driver automated management
Leverage community scripts and tools
Steal with pride!

5. ConfigMgr WebService Server side data processing
Integrated with ConfigMgr, MDT and SQL
Install on any web server
Wizard driven installation
Supported platforms:
Windows Server 2012 R2 and 2016
ConfigMgr Current Branch

6. Using ConfigMgr WebService
Replace legacy scripts
Use PowerShell template script to call web service
Comes with sample scripts

7. Demo ConfigMgr WebService Install ConfigMgr WebService
Show what gets installed
Browse the web methods, show params, invoke method
Invoke method through PowerShell
Show PowerShell template script to be used in TS

8. ConfigMgr OSD FrontEnd
Device configuration at deployment
Bare-metal and Refresh scenarios
Integrated with ConfigMgr and MDT
Enable / Disable sections
Roles, Regional, Apps, User
Customizable branding

9. ConfigMgr OSD FrontEnd
Demo
ConfigMgr OSD FrontEnd
Configure Boot Image with prestart command
USB boot machine

10. Modern Driver & BIOS Management
Automatic device vendor and model detection
Download drivers and/or BIOS setup files with Driver Automation Tool
Manually or scheduled
3 simple task sequence steps
Uses Packages instead of Driver Packages

11. Modern Driver & BIOS Management
Demo
Modern Driver & BIOS Management
Install ConfigMgr WebService
Browse the web methods, show params, invoke method
Invoke method through PowerShell

12. Dynamic Language Pack Detection
Use with Windows servicing (task sequence based)
Detect existing language packs installed
Detects default system culture
Download and apply

13. Dynamic Language Pack Detection
Demo
Dynamic Language Pack Detection
Install ConfigMgr WebService
Browse the web methods, show params, invoke method
Invoke method through PowerShell

14. SCConfigMgr TS Actions
Task Sequence Editor extension
Custom Action steps
Invoke Web Service Method
Run PowerShell Script Inline
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15. SCConfigMgr TS Actions
Demo
SCConfigMgr TS Actions
Install ConfigMgr WebService
Browse the web methods, show params, invoke method
Invoke method through PowerShell

16. Built by the community Have an idea – let us know
Found a bug – let us know
Sharing is caring

17. lINKS ConfigMgr WebService ConfigMgr OSD FrontEnd
ConfigMgr OSD FrontEnd
Modern Driver / BIOS Management
SCConfigMgr TS Actions
Coming soon!

18. Q&a