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Group Policy Management – Import registry files

19/10/2011 - 22:24

More and more people are using Group Policy Management to replace their login scripts. Group Policy Preferences where first introduced in Windows Server 2008 and it gives you a structured environment to control all your global settings. Group Policy Preferences are accessed via theĀ Group Policy Management console. In Preferences you can configure things like Hide [...]

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Citrix XenDesktop 5 using Hyper-V and SCVMM

24/12/2010 - 15:21

In this video tutorial I’ll show you how to install and configure Citrix XenDesktop 5 (XD5) with Microsoft Hyper-V and System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM). The process is pretty straight forward if you do them in the right order. I’m installing SCVMM on the same server as XD5 which means you’ll need to install [...]

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Change IE Default Search Provider with GPO

23/09/2010 - 17:38

If you’re getting bored of your current default search engine in Internet Explorer or you want the Corporate default search engine to be Google this is the post for you. Microsoft have not made this easy not even with the default Group Policy Templates. The different search engines providers are located in HKCUSoftwareMicrosoftInternet ExplorerSearchScopes where [...]

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XenDesktop Tuning Group Policy for Windows 7 x64

07/08/2010 - 15:55

I have posted a new Tuning Policy for XenDesktop x64 available in the Download section of this blog. Most of the registry keys have been imported from the previous XenDesktop Tuning Tips Group Policy v1.0. This new policy have been updated to support x64 and some new settings have been added based on a recent [...]

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Using Group Policy to hide and map specified drives

21/07/2010 - 11:43

Do you remember the old days when we used the hide drives.adm template to hide specified drives along with some kind of hide drives calculator to get the proper value ? So if we wanted to hide drives for Domain Users but not the Domain Admins, we had to create another policy to lock it [...]

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