Archive for the ‘xendesktop’ Category
Thursday, November 12th, 2009
Installation of Citrix XenApp 5.0 Feature Pack 2 have a lot of prerequisites and they all have to be installed in the right order. The easiest way is to download the XenApp 5.0 Feature Pack 2 ISO from Citrix and run the wizard. This will install all the other prerequisites ...
Posted in group policy, provisioning services, xenapp, xendesktop | 4 Comments »
Friday, September 25th, 2009
Music : Beatles vs James Brown MashUp. Drums and additional instrumentation by DJ Prince
Posted in video tutorial, web interface, windows, xenapp, xendesktop | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, September 8th, 2009
I have to admit that networking is not my strongest side, I relay on the network folks for FW rules, NAT and so on. The reason why I have installed and configured the Vyatta Virtual Router is that I need to have more control and make my own configurations.
My XenServer ...
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Saturday, August 22nd, 2009
All credits go to Pierre Marmignon for his excellent post listing up all the XenDesktop Tuning Tips and Helge Klein for Additional Windows Explorer Tuning. I have created a Group Policy based on these tips. The following is included in the policy :
Operations System Tuning for XenDesktop
Additional Windows ...
Posted in group policy, xendesktop | 1 Comment »
Friday, August 7th, 2009
This blog post will tell you how to turn an old PC into a unmanaged thin client, either you want to use VDI with VMware View / Citrix XenDesktop or e.g. login through Citrix Web Interface. Actually Thin Desktop® 2.3.2 was released in June, but they charge $26 pr device. ...
Posted in web interface, windows, xenapp, xendesktop | 15 Comments »
Saturday, July 25th, 2009
Have you ever wonder what the function of Personality.ini file located in the System Drive of your vDisk? According to the Citrix Provisioning Services Guide 5.1 the Target Device Personality feature allows you to define data for specific target devices and make it available to the target device at boot ...
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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 »
Wednesday, June 17th, 2009
I saw a demo of this at Synergy 2009 but haven't had time to play with it before today. The HDX MediaStream for Flash can be downloaded here. The nice thing with the new Tech Previews coming from Citrix these days are that they are very easy to test in ...
Posted in xenapp, xendesktop | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, June 16th, 2009
The Citrix Dazzle Technical Preview has been released and you can download it here. It's required to install the Citrix Receiver before the Dazzle Tech Preview. This version support Windows XP & Vista on x32, but it also works on Windows 7 with some minor bugs. Note that this version ...
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Monday, June 1st, 2009
Citrix just released the Technology Preview of the XenApp Power and Capacity Management. The XenApp PCM management feature can help administrators reduce power consumption and better manage XenApp server capacity by dynamically scaling up or scaling down the number of online XenApp servers. Consolidating sessions onto fewer online servers improves ...
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