Monday, March 28, 2016

Reporting on Skype for Business with version numbers

A report can be generated with HW inventory to check SFB installations.

Skype for Business 2016 Windows Client (updated Feb 2016)
Version
Cumulative Update
KB Article
16.0
RTM
16.0.4288.1000
September, 2015 (Security)
16.0.4300.1001
November, 2015 (Security)
16.0.4312.1000
December, 2015 (Security)
16.0.4339.1000
February, 2016
-> Skype for Business / Lync 2013 Windows Client (updated Dec 2015)
Version
Cumulative Update
KB Article
15.0.4420.1017
RTM
15.0.4454.1506
February, 2013 (CU1)
15.0.4481.1000
March 2013 (CU2)
15.0.4481.1004
May 2013 (CU3)
15.0.4517.1504
July 2013 (CU4)
15.0.4535.1002
September 2013 (CU5)
December 2013 (Security)
15.0.4569.1508
March 2014 (CU6)
15.0.4605.1003
April 2014 (CU7)
15.0.4615.1001
May 2014 (CU8)
15.0.4623.1000
June 2014 (CU9)
June 2014 (Security)
15.0.4641.1000
August 2014 (CU10)
15.0.4641.1000
August 2014 (LyncHelp)
15.0.4641.1001
Sept 2014 (CU11)
15.0.4659.1000
Oct 2014 (CU12)
15.0.4667.1000
Nov 2014 (CU13)
15.0.4693.1000
Feb 2015 (CU14)
15.0.4701.1000
Mar 2015 (CU15)
15.0.4711.1002
April 2015 (CU16)*
15.0.4719.1000
May 2015 (Security)
15.0.4727.1001
June 2015 (CU17)
15.0.4745.1000
August 2015 (Security)
15.0.4753.1000
Sept 2015 (Security)
15.0.4771.1000
Nov 2015 (Security)
15.0.4779.1000
Dec 2015
15.0.4797.1000
Feb 2016

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Difference between v_R_System and v_GS_Computer_System views

While doing queries, it is confusing which view to use-v_R_System or  v_GS_Computer_System

v_R_System View is from discovery - information populated by discovery info.
v_GS_Computer_System is from hardware inventory. Information populated by received inventory of clients.

Thus v_GS_Computer_System is from WMI, v_R_System depends on the discovery.