Archive for the ‘terminal services’ Category
Sunday, July 12th, 2009
After reading a lot of good feedback's in the brand new Gadget Magazine www.gdgt.com I decided to try it out. After crawling the web up and down I finally found a blog post who had aggregated all of the guides & tips on different forum's into one complete guide.
I have ...
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Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009
I tried to capture a video with today in my lab, but the GoView didn't work through Proxy. As you now Twitter is a powerful tools, and I quickly got 4 responses on Screen Capture software, thanks to timarenz, nboevink, michael_keen & virtualprouk. I tried the uTIPu but this program ...
Posted in terminal services, windows, xenapp, xendesktop | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009
All credits go to Pierre Marmignon for his excellent post this weekend listing up all the Terminal Server & XenApp Tuning Tips. I have created a Group Policy based on these tips with OS W2K3/W2K8 and XenApp 4.x/5.x. The following is included in the policy :
Operations System Tuning & XenApp ...
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Friday, April 17th, 2009
After scripting the installation of Internet Explorer 8 I decided to do a quick & dirty test on my W2K3 SP2 machine running on my XenServer 5 Lab. There is no Optimization for Citrix XenApp turned on cause this is my domain controller.
So as a "normal" user I opened one ...
Posted in terminal services, windows, xenapp | 7 Comments »
Tuesday, April 14th, 2009
Download the required Font Packs from Adobe. More info about the Adobe Reader 9.1 and the ScriptFrameWork here.
Example script :
@echo off
REM Install Adobe Reader 9 Font Packs - Extended Languages
REM ScriptFrameWork by Joe Shonk - www.theshonkproject.com
REM Customized by Trond Eirik Haavarstein - www.xenappblog.com
pushd %~dp0
cd ..
set AppSourcePath=Source
set AppConfigPath=Configuration
set AppInstallPath=Scripts
set AppHotfixesPath=Hotfixes
set LogFile="%temp%\Adobe ...
Posted in appdeploy, terminal services, windows, xenapp | 1 Comment »
Friday, April 3rd, 2009
Doing some troubleshooting today I was surprised how difficult it was to download old ICA Clients. I even found webpages where you could buy old ICA Clients for $35... So I decided to make them a little more easy to find and download :
Please check out the download section.
Citrix Public ...
Posted in terminal services, windows, xenapp | 9 Comments »
Thursday, April 2nd, 2009
Adobe recently released the Adobe Acrobat Reader 9.1 which fixes critical vulnerability that would cause the application to crash and could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system. Hopefully it also fixes the problems people are experiencing with Roaming of Application Data on Terminal Servers. I ...
Posted in appdeploy, group policy, terminal services, windows, xenapp | 2 Comments »
Monday, March 23rd, 2009
Start setting up your Windows Deployment Server and Windows Deployment Toolkit on a Windows 2003 R2 or Windows 2008. I would prefer Windows 2008 since it has support for multicast. When you can successfully boot via WDS with the LightTouch WIM you are ready for the next step.
Tips : If ...
Posted in provisioning services, terminal services, windows, xenapp, xenserver | No Comments »
Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Adobe Flash Player, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose sensitive information and potentially gain escalated privileges, and by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions, disclose potentially sensitive information, and compromise a user's system. Read more at Secunia.com
First of all ...
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Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
Citrix has released CTX119509 showing you how to make your Web Interface site using a White Theme instead of the default Carbon Fiber Black look. Really looking forward to when it's as easy as WordPress when it comes to changing your look of your Web Interface Site. Techstur.com has some ...
Posted in terminal services, web interface, xenapp, xendesktop | 4 Comments »