Viva Balneario-v.42.2

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🆕 Release Notes: "Viva Balneario-v.42.2"

We are excited to announce "Viva Balneario-v.42.2", the latest version of our PowerShell and VBScript toolset for Windows Server and workstation management. This release introduces significant enhancements, new features, and improved performance to streamline IT administration tasks and strengthen infrastructure security.

This version also integrates seamlessly with the ITSM-Templates framework, providing tools to standardize and automate workstation configurations across Active Directory domains.

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🌟 Key Features and Enhancements

Feature	Previous Version	Version 40.0 Enhancements
Log Directory Creation	Ensured directory creation	Enhanced with dynamic paths and error handling
Log Severity	Basic logging	Added severity levels for better traceability
Version Validation	Dynamic DisplayVersion	Enhanced auto-detection and validation mechanisms
Installation Flexibility	Parameterized deployment	Improved modularity with configuration files
Uninstallation Commands	Dynamic UninstallString	Streamlined with smarter detection and cleanup
Software Deployment	Enhanced automation	Expanded support with robust logging and reporting
ITSM-Templates Integration	Limited automation	Added support for PostIngress and UniqueScripts

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🚀 Highlights of What's New

1. ITSM-Templates Integration:

   • Enhanced compatibility with ITSM-Templates tools, including automated DNS registration and domain profile imprinting scripts to streamline workstation setup after domain joining.

2. Advanced Inventory Integration:

   • Improved FusionInventory Agent deployment with integration into Azure Update Manager for unified update management and migrations.

3. PowerShell 7 Compatibility:

   • Updated all scripts for full compatibility with PowerShell 7, enabling modern scripting capabilities and advanced cmdlets.

4. Enhanced Logging and Monitoring:

   • Introduced centralized logging with severity levels and integration with SIEM systems, improving audit and monitoring processes.

5. Refined GUI Interfaces:

   • Redesigned user interfaces with improved usability, dark mode support, and accessibility enhancements.

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🛠️ General Improvements

• Post-Domain Join Tools: Added support for PostIngress Scripts such as ITSM-NewDNSRegistering.vbs and ITSM-ProfileImprinting.vbs for automating critical tasks post-domain join.
• Performance Optimization: Optimized the codebase for faster execution and reduced memory usage, particularly for large-scale deployments.
• Modular Architecture: Introduced a modular structure, making scripts easier to customize and extend.
• Enhanced Error Handling: Implemented robust error handling for increased reliability and easier troubleshooting.
• Simplified Configuration: Added configuration files and parameters for straightforward customization without modifying core scripts.

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🛡️ Security Enhancements

• Automated Compliance Audits: Added scripts for automated compliance checks against CIS benchmarks and organizational policies.
• Credential Security: Improved handling of sensitive data with secure string encryption and Windows Credential Manager integration.
• Patch Management: Enhanced patch deployment with automated processes, rollback options, and compliance reporting.
• Incident Response: Strengthened incident response scripts to isolate affected systems and gather forensic data efficiently.

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📝 How to Get Started

Download Viva Balneario-v.42.2 from our GitHub repository. Refer to the README.md and accompanying documentation for setup instructions.

For an upgrade:

• Execute ITSM-NewDNSRegistering.vbs to ensure DNS registration accuracy.
• Run ITSM-ProfileImprinting.vbs to standardize user profiles post-domain join.
• Follow the step-by-step upgrade guide in the Check-List for Applying ITSM-Templates on Windows 10 and 11 Workstations.pdf.

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📣 Feedback and Support

We value your feedback! For suggestions, issues, or contributions, visit our GitHub Issues page.

For assistance or inquiries:

• Email: luizhamilton.lhr@gmail.com
• WhatsApp: PowerShell-Br Channel
• Patreon: Access exclusive content and support our work on Patreon.

Stay updated on the latest tools and releases via the SysAdminToolSet Release Page.

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Thank you for choosing "Viva Balneario-v.42.2" for your IT management needs. We are committed to delivering reliable and efficient tools to support your success in modern IT environments.

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