Archive for the ‘terminal services’ Category

How To Install OSX 10.5.7 on HP Mini 1035

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 ...

HDX MediaStream for Flash – User Experience Demo Video

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 ...

Terminal Server & XenApp Tuning Tips Group Policy v1.1

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 ...

Internet Explorer 8 on Terminal Server

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 ...

Unattended : Adobe Acrobat Reader 9 – Font Packs

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 ...

Download old Citrix ICA Clients for Free

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 ...

Unattended : Adobe Acrobat Reader 9.1

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 ...

Cloning XenApp with WDS & MDT

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 ...

Unattended : Adobe Flash Player

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 ...

Citrix WebInterface with White Theme

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 ...