Automox Q&A

Hello, What’s your approach to deleting inactive/long gone endpoints? Want to ensure reporting is accurate and licensing is in good standing.

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Hi. I was wondering if anyone is using automox with Intune to deploy patches or using the WSUS integration?

This article from Tom made a big impact on my thinking around automation of tasks: https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3197520&fbclid=IwAR0gQLbZTLqW50MRaJKfE5vo6ipxln5dfndHVsm5Cl-Q6cKcqfi5WZOBhFk He...

What are your favorite books, website and tutorials for learning how to write scripts? I’m always a big fan of the O’Reilly books: O’Reilly Online Learning Windows PowerShell Pocket Reference, 2nd...

Currently we have the overview report, the non-compliant devices report, the pre-patch report and the activity log. We’re working on adding more reports and improving the reporting engine. What would...

I’ve worked at Webroot and am a big fan of their AV. What do you guys use for your endpoint security and/or antivirus?

Probably a dumb question, but are there any free Automox products or is it just a free trial for Patch or Manage?

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Our designer @todd.may has come up with some badge designs for us to try out. I’ve uploaded a couple to the badges page, namely the Autobiographer and Bug Finder badges. Let me know what you think of...

Here at Automox we’re mostly all in the office, except for Wednesday which is work from home day. How about at your office? Do you have many users who are remote part or all of the time?

I’m hoping someone has already dealt with this. Trying to push an install with Automox to several laptops at once. My issue is with the install location. Some programs are made to use AppData as an...

Forbes Warning Issued For Millions Of Microsoft Windows 10 Users Microsoft was warned, but it released a damaging new update to Windows 10 users anyway... Looks like performance issues galore after...

I’m a huge fan of Tom Limoncelli and everything he’s written. TPOSANA opened my eyes about many things in IT. I was fortunate enough to see him talk and hang out with him at SpiceWorld 2013 & 2014....

Curious to see how many different policies and groups everyone has setup in their console - also include how many endpoints those cover!

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We’re getting ready to take the community out of beta and preparing a press release to let the world know about the Automox community. As part of the press release we’d like a quote from an Automox...

I dabbled around with it years ago but now I am looking into finding a way to better manage our workstations, all Dells, beyond just AD/GPO. We don’t currently have SCCM either. In the very little...

Here all our engineering teams are named after video games, such as Dr Mario, Zork, Space Invaders and Gauntlet. Do you name your servers or other tech after any themes?

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