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DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST ADOBE ACROBAT READER DC Adobe is well known for it’s security vulnerabilities and it’s therefore very important to included their updates in your Patch Tuesday schedule.. I asked on Twitter what automated tools people where using to patch, and the replies where Choco, PDQ Deploy, NinitePro and Adobe Updater.. I started out my testing using Adobe Reader DC 2015.007.20033.02 and then patching it with the MSP file BUILDING A HYBRID CLOUD ON NUTANIX COMMUNITY EDITION Open a RDP connection to PRAS-WS19-01 and install DNS RSAT Tools and connect to DC-01 and DC-02. First of we need to right click DC-02 and Authorize it. Second expand IPv4 on DC-01 and click Scope Options. Double click 006 DNS Servers to add the 2nd DNS server. Right click IPv4 on DC-01 and select Configure Failover. DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST NOTEPAD++ One of the most popular IT professional text and source code editors for Windows is Notepad++. It’s a must have in any RDSH environment and because it get updated so regulary it’s a clear evergreencandidate.
GETTING STARTED WITH LOCAL ADMINISTRATION PASSWORD LAPS Management. Download LAPS and install it with all the Tools on your Management Server. Then open PowerShell as Administrator to extend AD Schema. Import-module AdmPwd.PS Update-AdmPwdADSchema. 1. 2. Import-module AdmPwd.PS. Update-AdmPwdADSchema. Next grant computers to update their passord, in this example I’m using my Deployment CITRIX XENAPP ROLLING REBOOT SCRIPT A couple of weeks ago I stumbled upon a superb Citrix XenApp Rolling Reboot Script created by Dane Young. The script supports XenApp 5-6.5 and basically it uses a Load Evaluator to drain servers one by one. Once all sessions have been logged off, the server will go down for a reboot. The script will also validate that the last rebooted server DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST MOZILLA FIREFOX The script below will automatically download the latest version of Mozilla Firefox ESTand then run the installation. If there’s no new version and the source already exists it will just skip and jump to installation. Enjoy. CITRIX NETSCALER GATEWAY AND X1 STOREFRONT Connect to the Netscaler GUI and navigate to NetScaler Gateway – Global Settings – Change Global Settings – Client Experience and set UI Theme to Green Bubble. Now connect to your NetScaler with WinSCP. Copy the files bg_bubbles.jpg and logo_notagline.png to \var etscaler\gui\vpn\media and ctxs.authentication.css to \varetscaler\gui
ADDING PRINTER DRIVERS FROM PRINT SERVER USING POWERSHELL Adding Printer Drivers from Print Server using PowerShell. This is a follow up post to last week Replicating Print Drivers in Citrix XenApp 6.5. There’s indeed many smart people out there so today I wanted to share a similar script created by a friend of mine Microsoft PowerShell MVP Jan Egil Ring. This blog post is just a summary of his RDP HACKING, AND HOW TO PREVENT IT IN 2 MINUTES Last year when working on my Automation Framework 1909 release I spun up a new lab and enabled port forwarding to be able to access that particular vLAN from home. GETTING STARTED WITH OFFICE 365 Customize Office 365 for Citrix XenApp / XenDesktop. To provide the best possible User Experience we’ll need to download and configure Office 2013 Administrative Template files (ADMX/ADML). Unfortunately there’s lots of popups that are not covered by Group Policy so some additional customization is required. This is how it looks Out of theBox!
DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST ADOBE ACROBAT READER DC Adobe is well known for it’s security vulnerabilities and it’s therefore very important to included their updates in your Patch Tuesday schedule.. I asked on Twitter what automated tools people where using to patch, and the replies where Choco, PDQ Deploy, NinitePro and Adobe Updater.. I started out my testing using Adobe Reader DC 2015.007.20033.02 and then patching it with the MSP file BUILDING A HYBRID CLOUD ON NUTANIX COMMUNITY EDITION Open a RDP connection to PRAS-WS19-01 and install DNS RSAT Tools and connect to DC-01 and DC-02. First of we need to right click DC-02 and Authorize it. Second expand IPv4 on DC-01 and click Scope Options. Double click 006 DNS Servers to add the 2nd DNS server. Right click IPv4 on DC-01 and select Configure Failover. DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST NOTEPAD++ One of the most popular IT professional text and source code editors for Windows is Notepad++. It’s a must have in any RDSH environment and because it get updated so regulary it’s a clear evergreencandidate.
GETTING STARTED WITH LOCAL ADMINISTRATION PASSWORD LAPS Management. Download LAPS and install it with all the Tools on your Management Server. Then open PowerShell as Administrator to extend AD Schema. Import-module AdmPwd.PS Update-AdmPwdADSchema. 1. 2. Import-module AdmPwd.PS. Update-AdmPwdADSchema. Next grant computers to update their passord, in this example I’m using my Deployment CITRIX XENAPP ROLLING REBOOT SCRIPT A couple of weeks ago I stumbled upon a superb Citrix XenApp Rolling Reboot Script created by Dane Young. The script supports XenApp 5-6.5 and basically it uses a Load Evaluator to drain servers one by one. Once all sessions have been logged off, the server will go down for a reboot. The script will also validate that the last rebooted server DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST MOZILLA FIREFOX The script below will automatically download the latest version of Mozilla Firefox ESTand then run the installation. If there’s no new version and the source already exists it will just skip and jump to installation. Enjoy. CITRIX NETSCALER GATEWAY AND X1 STOREFRONT Connect to the Netscaler GUI and navigate to NetScaler Gateway – Global Settings – Change Global Settings – Client Experience and set UI Theme to Green Bubble. Now connect to your NetScaler with WinSCP. Copy the files bg_bubbles.jpg and logo_notagline.png to \var etscaler\gui\vpn\media and ctxs.authentication.css to \varetscaler\gui
ADDING PRINTER DRIVERS FROM PRINT SERVER USING POWERSHELL Adding Printer Drivers from Print Server using PowerShell. This is a follow up post to last week Replicating Print Drivers in Citrix XenApp 6.5. There’s indeed many smart people out there so today I wanted to share a similar script created by a friend of mine Microsoft PowerShell MVP Jan Egil Ring. This blog post is just a summary of his GETTING STARTED WITH OFFICE 365 Customize Office 365 for Citrix XenApp / XenDesktop. To provide the best possible User Experience we’ll need to download and configure Office 2013 Administrative Template files (ADMX/ADML). Unfortunately there’s lots of popups that are not covered by Group Policy so some additional customization is required. BUILDING A HYBRID CLOUD ON NUTANIX COMMUNITY EDITION Open a RDP session to PRAS-01 and type WhoAmI to make sure you’re logged in as Domain Administrator. Type PowerShell. Now copy & paste the customized Parallels configuration above. To logoff the Server Core session type sconfig and then 12.. Finally download, install and open the Parallels Client to scan the QR code into Google or Microsoft Authenticator (after authentication). DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST MOZILLA FIREFOX The script below will automatically download the latest version of Mozilla Firefox ESTand then run the installation. If there’s no new version and the source already exists it will just skip and jump to installation. Enjoy. WINDOWS 2016 MIGRATION The final task is to export the registry key HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanServer\Shares. Since I’m going to still host all my Shares on DC-01 I’m now going to demote it, delete the VM, install Windows 2016 and follow the first section of this post.. After everything is up and running I’ll replicate the files and folders back to DC-01, DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST PAINT.NET Back in my early days I used Corel Draw for image editing and I’m suprised it still exist. Now it’s an expensive piece of software and therefore the free Paint.NET is an amazing supplement to DUAL WAN ROUTER FOR FAILOVER? HERE'S THE CHEAPEST YOU'LL Configuration. First, you’ll want to connect to the router and upgrade the firmware to the latest release. After that just connect through Putty and dump the configuration. In my setup, I have external traffic routed to the EdgeRouter and from there Port Forward to AUTOMATICALLY INSTALL SQL SERVER AND ENABLE SSL ENCRYPTION Windows Server Core is the perfect candidate for Microsoft SQL Server. While I rather spend 15 hours automating something, making SQL Server secure on Core is quit a GETTING STARTED WITH LOCAL ADMINISTRATION PASSWORD LAPS Management. Download LAPS and install it with all the Tools on your Management Server. Then open PowerShell as Administrator to extend AD Schema. Import-module AdmPwd.PS Update-AdmPwdADSchema. 1. 2. Import-module AdmPwd.PS. Update-AdmPwdADSchema. Next grant computers to update their passord, in this example I’m using my Deployment CITRIX ON SERVER CORE During Synergy 2018 the new WEM Cloud Service was announced. Windows Server Core has great benefits like footprint, cost and surface attack reduction. To be able to reduce Cloud costs it’s critical for any vendor to move as many services as possible to Server Core. The recent release of Windows Admin Center (Project Honolulu) has made the CONFIGURE AN AUTHORITATIVE TIME SERVER WITH GROUP POLICY An Authoritative Time Server is a must in every environment. This is one of topics covered by CTP Carl Webster in the presentation “10 things in AD that can hurt XenDesktop or XenApp and how to fix them“. Make sure you clear a half day and go through the presentation and your Active Directory to make sure it’s as healthyas possible.
RDP HACKING, AND HOW TO PREVENT IT IN 2 MINUTES Last year when working on my Automation Framework 1909 release I spun up a new lab and enabled port forwarding to be able to access that particular vLAN from home. DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST ADOBE ACROBAT READER DC Adobe is well known for it’s security vulnerabilities and it’s therefore very important to included their updates in your Patch Tuesday schedule.. I asked on Twitter what automated tools people where using to patch, and the replies where Choco, PDQ Deploy, NinitePro and Adobe Updater.. I started out my testing using Adobe Reader DC 2015.007.20033.02 and then patching it with the MSP file GETTING STARTED WITH OFFICE 365 Customize Office 365 for Citrix XenApp / XenDesktop. To provide the best possible User Experience we’ll need to download and configure Office 2013 Administrative Template files (ADMX/ADML). Unfortunately there’s lots of popups that are not covered by Group Policy so some additional customization is required. This is how it looks Out of theBox!
DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST NOTEPAD++ One of the most popular IT professional text and source code editors for Windows is Notepad++. It’s a must have in any RDSH environment and because it get updated so regulary it’s a clear evergreencandidate.
BUILDING A HYBRID CLOUD ON NUTANIX COMMUNITY EDITION Open a RDP connection to PRAS-WS19-01 and install DNS RSAT Tools and connect to DC-01 and DC-02. First of we need to right click DC-02 and Authorize it. Second expand IPv4 on DC-01 and click Scope Options. Double click 006 DNS Servers to add the 2nd DNS server. Right click IPv4 on DC-01 and select Configure Failover.FSLOGIX MONITOR
FSlogix is an amazing software. It can make the difference between a successful user experience and an almost acceptable one. No matter the infrastructure (Citrix, VMware, RDS/RDmi, etc.), it delivers a perfect Office 365 user experience. Additionally, there are some other goodies like Java redirection and Application masking that alone are CITRIX XENAPP ROLLING REBOOT SCRIPT A couple of weeks ago I stumbled upon a superb Citrix XenApp Rolling Reboot Script created by Dane Young. The script supports XenApp 5-6.5 and basically it uses a Load Evaluator to drain servers one by one. Once all sessions have been logged off, the server will go down for a reboot. The script will also validate that the last rebooted server GETTING STARTED WITH LOCAL ADMINISTRATION PASSWORD LAPS Management. Download LAPS and install it with all the Tools on your Management Server. Then open PowerShell as Administrator to extend AD Schema. Import-module AdmPwd.PS Update-AdmPwdADSchema. 1. 2. Import-module AdmPwd.PS. Update-AdmPwdADSchema. Next grant computers to update their passord, in this example I’m using my Deployment CITRIX NETSCALER GATEWAY AND X1 STOREFRONT Connect to the Netscaler GUI and navigate to NetScaler Gateway – Global Settings – Change Global Settings – Client Experience and set UI Theme to Green Bubble. Now connect to your NetScaler with WinSCP. Copy the files bg_bubbles.jpg and logo_notagline.png to \var etscaler\gui\vpn\media and ctxs.authentication.css to \varetscaler\gui
ADDING PRINTER DRIVERS FROM PRINT SERVER USING POWERSHELL Adding Printer Drivers from Print Server using PowerShell. This is a follow up post to last week Replicating Print Drivers in Citrix XenApp 6.5. There’s indeed many smart people out there so today I wanted to share a similar script created by a friend of mine Microsoft PowerShell MVP Jan Egil Ring. This blog post is just a summary of his RDP HACKING, AND HOW TO PREVENT IT IN 2 MINUTES Last year when working on my Automation Framework 1909 release I spun up a new lab and enabled port forwarding to be able to access that particular vLAN from home. DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST ADOBE ACROBAT READER DC Adobe is well known for it’s security vulnerabilities and it’s therefore very important to included their updates in your Patch Tuesday schedule.. I asked on Twitter what automated tools people where using to patch, and the replies where Choco, PDQ Deploy, NinitePro and Adobe Updater.. I started out my testing using Adobe Reader DC 2015.007.20033.02 and then patching it with the MSP file GETTING STARTED WITH OFFICE 365 Customize Office 365 for Citrix XenApp / XenDesktop. To provide the best possible User Experience we’ll need to download and configure Office 2013 Administrative Template files (ADMX/ADML). Unfortunately there’s lots of popups that are not covered by Group Policy so some additional customization is required. This is how it looks Out of theBox!
DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST NOTEPAD++ One of the most popular IT professional text and source code editors for Windows is Notepad++. It’s a must have in any RDSH environment and because it get updated so regulary it’s a clear evergreencandidate.
BUILDING A HYBRID CLOUD ON NUTANIX COMMUNITY EDITION Open a RDP connection to PRAS-WS19-01 and install DNS RSAT Tools and connect to DC-01 and DC-02. First of we need to right click DC-02 and Authorize it. Second expand IPv4 on DC-01 and click Scope Options. Double click 006 DNS Servers to add the 2nd DNS server. Right click IPv4 on DC-01 and select Configure Failover.FSLOGIX MONITOR
FSlogix is an amazing software. It can make the difference between a successful user experience and an almost acceptable one. No matter the infrastructure (Citrix, VMware, RDS/RDmi, etc.), it delivers a perfect Office 365 user experience. Additionally, there are some other goodies like Java redirection and Application masking that alone are CITRIX XENAPP ROLLING REBOOT SCRIPT A couple of weeks ago I stumbled upon a superb Citrix XenApp Rolling Reboot Script created by Dane Young. The script supports XenApp 5-6.5 and basically it uses a Load Evaluator to drain servers one by one. Once all sessions have been logged off, the server will go down for a reboot. The script will also validate that the last rebooted server GETTING STARTED WITH LOCAL ADMINISTRATION PASSWORD LAPS Management. Download LAPS and install it with all the Tools on your Management Server. Then open PowerShell as Administrator to extend AD Schema. Import-module AdmPwd.PS Update-AdmPwdADSchema. 1. 2. Import-module AdmPwd.PS. Update-AdmPwdADSchema. Next grant computers to update their passord, in this example I’m using my Deployment CITRIX NETSCALER GATEWAY AND X1 STOREFRONT Connect to the Netscaler GUI and navigate to NetScaler Gateway – Global Settings – Change Global Settings – Client Experience and set UI Theme to Green Bubble. Now connect to your NetScaler with WinSCP. Copy the files bg_bubbles.jpg and logo_notagline.png to \var etscaler\gui\vpn\media and ctxs.authentication.css to \varetscaler\gui
ADDING PRINTER DRIVERS FROM PRINT SERVER USING POWERSHELL Adding Printer Drivers from Print Server using PowerShell. This is a follow up post to last week Replicating Print Drivers in Citrix XenApp 6.5. There’s indeed many smart people out there so today I wanted to share a similar script created by a friend of mine Microsoft PowerShell MVP Jan Egil Ring. This blog post is just a summary of hisAGENDA - XENAPPBLOG
0740 BRT // 0640 Patrick van den Born & Rick Stijnman – Deploying Win10MU with Azure DevOps, Terraform and Packer. At the moment, terms such as DevOps, SCRUM, Infrastructure-as-Code, WVD, Cloud, etc. are all hot in the End User Computing market. Many organizations are on the eve of, or are busy with, the migration from a traditional GETTING STARTED WITH OFFICE 365 Customize Office 365 for Citrix XenApp / XenDesktop. To provide the best possible User Experience we’ll need to download and configure Office 2013 Administrative Template files (ADMX/ADML). Unfortunately there’s lots of popups that are not covered by Group Policy so some additional customization is required. BUILDING A HYBRID CLOUD ON NUTANIX COMMUNITY EDITION Open a RDP session to PRAS-01 and type WhoAmI to make sure you’re logged in as Domain Administrator. Type PowerShell. Now copy & paste the customized Parallels configuration above. To logoff the Server Core session type sconfig and then 12.. Finally download, install and open the Parallels Client to scan the QR code into Google or Microsoft Authenticator (after authentication). GETTING STARTED WITH LOCAL ADMINISTRATION PASSWORD LAPS Management. Download LAPS and install it with all the Tools on your Management Server. Then open PowerShell as Administrator to extend AD Schema. Import-module AdmPwd.PS Update-AdmPwdADSchema. 1. 2. Import-module AdmPwd.PS. Update-AdmPwdADSchema. Next grant computers to update their passord, in this example I’m using my Deployment DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST PAINT.NET Back in my early days I used Corel Draw for image editing and I’m suprised it still exist. Now it’s an expensive piece of software and therefore the free Paint.NET is an amazing supplement to DUAL WAN ROUTER FOR FAILOVER? HERE'S THE CHEAPEST YOU'LL Configuration. First, you’ll want to connect to the router and upgrade the firmware to the latest release. After that just connect through Putty and dump the configuration. In my setup, I have external traffic routed to the EdgeRouter and from there Port Forward to CITRIX NETSCALER GATEWAY AND X1 STOREFRONT Connect to the Netscaler GUI and navigate to NetScaler Gateway – Global Settings – Change Global Settings – Client Experience and set UI Theme to Green Bubble. Now connect to your NetScaler with WinSCP. Copy the files bg_bubbles.jpg and logo_notagline.png to \var etscaler\gui\vpn\media and ctxs.authentication.css to \varetscaler\gui
AUTOMATICALLY INSTALL SQL SERVER AND ENABLE SSL ENCRYPTION Windows Server Core is the perfect candidate for Microsoft SQL Server. While I rather spend 15 hours automating something, making SQL Server secure on Core is quit a CITRIX ON SERVER CORE During Synergy 2018 the new WEM Cloud Service was announced. Windows Server Core has great benefits like footprint, cost and surface attack reduction. To be able to reduce Cloud costs it’s critical for any vendor to move as many services as possible to Server Core. The recent release of Windows Admin Center (Project Honolulu) has made the CONFIGURE AN AUTHORITATIVE TIME SERVER WITH GROUP POLICY An Authoritative Time Server is a must in every environment. This is one of topics covered by CTP Carl Webster in the presentation “10 things in AD that can hurt XenDesktop or XenApp and how to fix them“. Make sure you clear a half day and go through the presentation and your Active Directory to make sure it’s as healthyas possible.
RDP HACKING, AND HOW TO PREVENT IT IN 2 MINUTES Last year when working on my Automation Framework 1909 release I spun up a new lab and enabled port forwarding to be able to access that particular vLAN from home. DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST ADOBE ACROBAT READER DC Adobe is well known for it’s security vulnerabilities and it’s therefore very important to included their updates in your Patch Tuesday schedule.. I asked on Twitter what automated tools people where using to patch, and the replies where Choco, PDQ Deploy, NinitePro and Adobe Updater.. I started out my testing using Adobe Reader DC 2015.007.20033.02 and then patching it with the MSP file GETTING STARTED WITH OFFICE 365 Customize Office 365 for Citrix XenApp / XenDesktop. To provide the best possible User Experience we’ll need to download and configure Office 2013 Administrative Template files (ADMX/ADML). Unfortunately there’s lots of popups that are not covered by Group Policy so some additional customization is required. This is how it looks Out of theBox!
DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST NOTEPAD++ One of the most popular IT professional text and source code editors for Windows is Notepad++. It’s a must have in any RDSH environment and because it get updated so regulary it’s a clear evergreencandidate.
BUILDING A HYBRID CLOUD ON NUTANIX COMMUNITY EDITION Open a RDP connection to PRAS-WS19-01 and install DNS RSAT Tools and connect to DC-01 and DC-02. First of we need to right click DC-02 and Authorize it. Second expand IPv4 on DC-01 and click Scope Options. Double click 006 DNS Servers to add the 2nd DNS server. Right click IPv4 on DC-01 and select Configure Failover.FSLOGIX MONITOR
FSlogix is an amazing software. It can make the difference between a successful user experience and an almost acceptable one. No matter the infrastructure (Citrix, VMware, RDS/RDmi, etc.), it delivers a perfect Office 365 user experience. Additionally, there are some other goodies like Java redirection and Application masking that alone are CITRIX XENAPP ROLLING REBOOT SCRIPT A couple of weeks ago I stumbled upon a superb Citrix XenApp Rolling Reboot Script created by Dane Young. The script supports XenApp 5-6.5 and basically it uses a Load Evaluator to drain servers one by one. Once all sessions have been logged off, the server will go down for a reboot. The script will also validate that the last rebooted server GETTING STARTED WITH LOCAL ADMINISTRATION PASSWORD LAPS Management. Download LAPS and install it with all the Tools on your Management Server. Then open PowerShell as Administrator to extend AD Schema. Import-module AdmPwd.PS Update-AdmPwdADSchema. 1. 2. Import-module AdmPwd.PS. Update-AdmPwdADSchema. Next grant computers to update their passord, in this example I’m using my Deployment CITRIX NETSCALER GATEWAY AND X1 STOREFRONT Connect to the Netscaler GUI and navigate to NetScaler Gateway – Global Settings – Change Global Settings – Client Experience and set UI Theme to Green Bubble. Now connect to your NetScaler with WinSCP. Copy the files bg_bubbles.jpg and logo_notagline.png to \var etscaler\gui\vpn\media and ctxs.authentication.css to \varetscaler\gui
ADDING PRINTER DRIVERS FROM PRINT SERVER USING POWERSHELL Adding Printer Drivers from Print Server using PowerShell. This is a follow up post to last week Replicating Print Drivers in Citrix XenApp 6.5. There’s indeed many smart people out there so today I wanted to share a similar script created by a friend of mine Microsoft PowerShell MVP Jan Egil Ring. This blog post is just a summary of his RDP HACKING, AND HOW TO PREVENT IT IN 2 MINUTES Last year when working on my Automation Framework 1909 release I spun up a new lab and enabled port forwarding to be able to access that particular vLAN from home. DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST ADOBE ACROBAT READER DC Adobe is well known for it’s security vulnerabilities and it’s therefore very important to included their updates in your Patch Tuesday schedule.. I asked on Twitter what automated tools people where using to patch, and the replies where Choco, PDQ Deploy, NinitePro and Adobe Updater.. I started out my testing using Adobe Reader DC 2015.007.20033.02 and then patching it with the MSP file GETTING STARTED WITH OFFICE 365 Customize Office 365 for Citrix XenApp / XenDesktop. To provide the best possible User Experience we’ll need to download and configure Office 2013 Administrative Template files (ADMX/ADML). Unfortunately there’s lots of popups that are not covered by Group Policy so some additional customization is required. This is how it looks Out of theBox!
DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST NOTEPAD++ One of the most popular IT professional text and source code editors for Windows is Notepad++. It’s a must have in any RDSH environment and because it get updated so regulary it’s a clear evergreencandidate.
BUILDING A HYBRID CLOUD ON NUTANIX COMMUNITY EDITION Open a RDP connection to PRAS-WS19-01 and install DNS RSAT Tools and connect to DC-01 and DC-02. First of we need to right click DC-02 and Authorize it. Second expand IPv4 on DC-01 and click Scope Options. Double click 006 DNS Servers to add the 2nd DNS server. Right click IPv4 on DC-01 and select Configure Failover.FSLOGIX MONITOR
FSlogix is an amazing software. It can make the difference between a successful user experience and an almost acceptable one. No matter the infrastructure (Citrix, VMware, RDS/RDmi, etc.), it delivers a perfect Office 365 user experience. Additionally, there are some other goodies like Java redirection and Application masking that alone are CITRIX XENAPP ROLLING REBOOT SCRIPT A couple of weeks ago I stumbled upon a superb Citrix XenApp Rolling Reboot Script created by Dane Young. The script supports XenApp 5-6.5 and basically it uses a Load Evaluator to drain servers one by one. Once all sessions have been logged off, the server will go down for a reboot. The script will also validate that the last rebooted server GETTING STARTED WITH LOCAL ADMINISTRATION PASSWORD LAPS Management. Download LAPS and install it with all the Tools on your Management Server. Then open PowerShell as Administrator to extend AD Schema. Import-module AdmPwd.PS Update-AdmPwdADSchema. 1. 2. Import-module AdmPwd.PS. Update-AdmPwdADSchema. Next grant computers to update their passord, in this example I’m using my Deployment CITRIX NETSCALER GATEWAY AND X1 STOREFRONT Connect to the Netscaler GUI and navigate to NetScaler Gateway – Global Settings – Change Global Settings – Client Experience and set UI Theme to Green Bubble. Now connect to your NetScaler with WinSCP. Copy the files bg_bubbles.jpg and logo_notagline.png to \var etscaler\gui\vpn\media and ctxs.authentication.css to \varetscaler\gui
ADDING PRINTER DRIVERS FROM PRINT SERVER USING POWERSHELL Adding Printer Drivers from Print Server using PowerShell. This is a follow up post to last week Replicating Print Drivers in Citrix XenApp 6.5. There’s indeed many smart people out there so today I wanted to share a similar script created by a friend of mine Microsoft PowerShell MVP Jan Egil Ring. This blog post is just a summary of hisAGENDA - XENAPPBLOG
0740 BRT // 0640 Patrick van den Born & Rick Stijnman – Deploying Win10MU with Azure DevOps, Terraform and Packer. At the moment, terms such as DevOps, SCRUM, Infrastructure-as-Code, WVD, Cloud, etc. are all hot in the End User Computing market. Many organizations are on the eve of, or are busy with, the migration from a traditional GETTING STARTED WITH OFFICE 365 Customize Office 365 for Citrix XenApp / XenDesktop. To provide the best possible User Experience we’ll need to download and configure Office 2013 Administrative Template files (ADMX/ADML). Unfortunately there’s lots of popups that are not covered by Group Policy so some additional customization is required. BUILDING A HYBRID CLOUD ON NUTANIX COMMUNITY EDITION Open a RDP session to PRAS-01 and type WhoAmI to make sure you’re logged in as Domain Administrator. Type PowerShell. Now copy & paste the customized Parallels configuration above. To logoff the Server Core session type sconfig and then 12.. Finally download, install and open the Parallels Client to scan the QR code into Google or Microsoft Authenticator (after authentication). GETTING STARTED WITH LOCAL ADMINISTRATION PASSWORD LAPS Management. Download LAPS and install it with all the Tools on your Management Server. Then open PowerShell as Administrator to extend AD Schema. Import-module AdmPwd.PS Update-AdmPwdADSchema. 1. 2. Import-module AdmPwd.PS. Update-AdmPwdADSchema. Next grant computers to update their passord, in this example I’m using my Deployment DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST PAINT.NET Back in my early days I used Corel Draw for image editing and I’m suprised it still exist. Now it’s an expensive piece of software and therefore the free Paint.NET is an amazing supplement to DUAL WAN ROUTER FOR FAILOVER? HERE'S THE CHEAPEST YOU'LL Configuration. First, you’ll want to connect to the router and upgrade the firmware to the latest release. After that just connect through Putty and dump the configuration. In my setup, I have external traffic routed to the EdgeRouter and from there Port Forward to CITRIX NETSCALER GATEWAY AND X1 STOREFRONT Connect to the Netscaler GUI and navigate to NetScaler Gateway – Global Settings – Change Global Settings – Client Experience and set UI Theme to Green Bubble. Now connect to your NetScaler with WinSCP. Copy the files bg_bubbles.jpg and logo_notagline.png to \var etscaler\gui\vpn\media and ctxs.authentication.css to \varetscaler\gui
AUTOMATICALLY INSTALL SQL SERVER AND ENABLE SSL ENCRYPTION Windows Server Core is the perfect candidate for Microsoft SQL Server. While I rather spend 15 hours automating something, making SQL Server secure on Core is quit a CITRIX ON SERVER CORE During Synergy 2018 the new WEM Cloud Service was announced. Windows Server Core has great benefits like footprint, cost and surface attack reduction. To be able to reduce Cloud costs it’s critical for any vendor to move as many services as possible to Server Core. The recent release of Windows Admin Center (Project Honolulu) has made the CONFIGURE AN AUTHORITATIVE TIME SERVER WITH GROUP POLICY An Authoritative Time Server is a must in every environment. This is one of topics covered by CTP Carl Webster in the presentation “10 things in AD that can hurt XenDesktop or XenApp and how to fix them“. Make sure you clear a half day and go through the presentation and your Active Directory to make sure it’s as healthyas possible.
RDP HACKING, AND HOW TO PREVENT IT IN 2 MINUTES Last year when working on my Automation Framework 1909 release I spun up a new lab and enabled port forwarding to be able to access that particular vLAN from home. DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST ADOBE ACROBAT READER DC Adobe is well known for it’s security vulnerabilities and it’s therefore very important to included their updates in your Patch Tuesday schedule.. I asked on Twitter what automated tools people where using to patch, and the replies where Choco, PDQ Deploy, NinitePro and Adobe Updater.. I started out my testing using Adobe Reader DC 2015.007.20033.02 and then patching it with the MSP file GETTING STARTED WITH OFFICE 365 Customize Office 365 for Citrix XenApp / XenDesktop. To provide the best possible User Experience we’ll need to download and configure Office 2013 Administrative Template files (ADMX/ADML). Unfortunately there’s lots of popups that are not covered by Group Policy so some additional customization is required. This is how it looks Out of theBox!
DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST NOTEPAD++ One of the most popular IT professional text and source code editors for Windows is Notepad++. It’s a must have in any RDSH environment and because it get updated so regulary it’s a clear evergreencandidate.
BUILDING A HYBRID CLOUD ON NUTANIX COMMUNITY EDITION Open a RDP connection to PRAS-WS19-01 and install DNS RSAT Tools and connect to DC-01 and DC-02. First of we need to right click DC-02 and Authorize it. Second expand IPv4 on DC-01 and click Scope Options. Double click 006 DNS Servers to add the 2nd DNS server. Right click IPv4 on DC-01 and select Configure Failover.FSLOGIX MONITOR
FSlogix is an amazing software. It can make the difference between a successful user experience and an almost acceptable one. No matter the infrastructure (Citrix, VMware, RDS/RDmi, etc.), it delivers a perfect Office 365 user experience. Additionally, there are some other goodies like Java redirection and Application masking that alone are CITRIX XENAPP ROLLING REBOOT SCRIPT A couple of weeks ago I stumbled upon a superb Citrix XenApp Rolling Reboot Script created by Dane Young. The script supports XenApp 5-6.5 and basically it uses a Load Evaluator to drain servers one by one. Once all sessions have been logged off, the server will go down for a reboot. The script will also validate that the last rebooted server GETTING STARTED WITH LOCAL ADMINISTRATION PASSWORD LAPS Management. Download LAPS and install it with all the Tools on your Management Server. Then open PowerShell as Administrator to extend AD Schema. Import-module AdmPwd.PS Update-AdmPwdADSchema. 1. 2. Import-module AdmPwd.PS. Update-AdmPwdADSchema. Next grant computers to update their passord, in this example I’m using my Deployment CITRIX NETSCALER GATEWAY AND X1 STOREFRONT Connect to the Netscaler GUI and navigate to NetScaler Gateway – Global Settings – Change Global Settings – Client Experience and set UI Theme to Green Bubble. Now connect to your NetScaler with WinSCP. Copy the files bg_bubbles.jpg and logo_notagline.png to \var etscaler\gui\vpn\media and ctxs.authentication.css to \varetscaler\gui
ADDING PRINTER DRIVERS FROM PRINT SERVER USING POWERSHELL Adding Printer Drivers from Print Server using PowerShell. This is a follow up post to last week Replicating Print Drivers in Citrix XenApp 6.5. There’s indeed many smart people out there so today I wanted to share a similar script created by a friend of mine Microsoft PowerShell MVP Jan Egil Ring. This blog post is just a summary of his RDP HACKING, AND HOW TO PREVENT IT IN 2 MINUTES Last year when working on my Automation Framework 1909 release I spun up a new lab and enabled port forwarding to be able to access that particular vLAN from home. DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST ADOBE ACROBAT READER DC Adobe is well known for it’s security vulnerabilities and it’s therefore very important to included their updates in your Patch Tuesday schedule.. I asked on Twitter what automated tools people where using to patch, and the replies where Choco, PDQ Deploy, NinitePro and Adobe Updater.. I started out my testing using Adobe Reader DC 2015.007.20033.02 and then patching it with the MSP file GETTING STARTED WITH OFFICE 365 Customize Office 365 for Citrix XenApp / XenDesktop. To provide the best possible User Experience we’ll need to download and configure Office 2013 Administrative Template files (ADMX/ADML). Unfortunately there’s lots of popups that are not covered by Group Policy so some additional customization is required. This is how it looks Out of theBox!
DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST NOTEPAD++ One of the most popular IT professional text and source code editors for Windows is Notepad++. It’s a must have in any RDSH environment and because it get updated so regulary it’s a clear evergreencandidate.
BUILDING A HYBRID CLOUD ON NUTANIX COMMUNITY EDITION Open a RDP connection to PRAS-WS19-01 and install DNS RSAT Tools and connect to DC-01 and DC-02. First of we need to right click DC-02 and Authorize it. Second expand IPv4 on DC-01 and click Scope Options. Double click 006 DNS Servers to add the 2nd DNS server. Right click IPv4 on DC-01 and select Configure Failover.FSLOGIX MONITOR
FSlogix is an amazing software. It can make the difference between a successful user experience and an almost acceptable one. No matter the infrastructure (Citrix, VMware, RDS/RDmi, etc.), it delivers a perfect Office 365 user experience. Additionally, there are some other goodies like Java redirection and Application masking that alone are CITRIX XENAPP ROLLING REBOOT SCRIPT A couple of weeks ago I stumbled upon a superb Citrix XenApp Rolling Reboot Script created by Dane Young. The script supports XenApp 5-6.5 and basically it uses a Load Evaluator to drain servers one by one. Once all sessions have been logged off, the server will go down for a reboot. The script will also validate that the last rebooted server GETTING STARTED WITH LOCAL ADMINISTRATION PASSWORD LAPS Management. Download LAPS and install it with all the Tools on your Management Server. Then open PowerShell as Administrator to extend AD Schema. Import-module AdmPwd.PS Update-AdmPwdADSchema. 1. 2. Import-module AdmPwd.PS. Update-AdmPwdADSchema. Next grant computers to update their passord, in this example I’m using my Deployment CITRIX NETSCALER GATEWAY AND X1 STOREFRONT Connect to the Netscaler GUI and navigate to NetScaler Gateway – Global Settings – Change Global Settings – Client Experience and set UI Theme to Green Bubble. Now connect to your NetScaler with WinSCP. Copy the files bg_bubbles.jpg and logo_notagline.png to \var etscaler\gui\vpn\media and ctxs.authentication.css to \varetscaler\gui
ADDING PRINTER DRIVERS FROM PRINT SERVER USING POWERSHELL Adding Printer Drivers from Print Server using PowerShell. This is a follow up post to last week Replicating Print Drivers in Citrix XenApp 6.5. There’s indeed many smart people out there so today I wanted to share a similar script created by a friend of mine Microsoft PowerShell MVP Jan Egil Ring. This blog post is just a summary of hisAGENDA - XENAPPBLOG
0740 BRT // 0640 Patrick van den Born & Rick Stijnman – Deploying Win10MU with Azure DevOps, Terraform and Packer. At the moment, terms such as DevOps, SCRUM, Infrastructure-as-Code, WVD, Cloud, etc. are all hot in the End User Computing market. Many organizations are on the eve of, or are busy with, the migration from a traditional GETTING STARTED WITH OFFICE 365 Customize Office 365 for Citrix XenApp / XenDesktop. To provide the best possible User Experience we’ll need to download and configure Office 2013 Administrative Template files (ADMX/ADML). Unfortunately there’s lots of popups that are not covered by Group Policy so some additional customization is required. BUILDING A HYBRID CLOUD ON NUTANIX COMMUNITY EDITION Open a RDP session to PRAS-01 and type WhoAmI to make sure you’re logged in as Domain Administrator. Type PowerShell. Now copy & paste the customized Parallels configuration above. To logoff the Server Core session type sconfig and then 12.. Finally download, install and open the Parallels Client to scan the QR code into Google or Microsoft Authenticator (after authentication). GETTING STARTED WITH LOCAL ADMINISTRATION PASSWORD LAPS Management. Download LAPS and install it with all the Tools on your Management Server. Then open PowerShell as Administrator to extend AD Schema. Import-module AdmPwd.PS Update-AdmPwdADSchema. 1. 2. Import-module AdmPwd.PS. Update-AdmPwdADSchema. Next grant computers to update their passord, in this example I’m using my Deployment DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST PAINT.NET Back in my early days I used Corel Draw for image editing and I’m suprised it still exist. Now it’s an expensive piece of software and therefore the free Paint.NET is an amazing supplement to DUAL WAN ROUTER FOR FAILOVER? HERE'S THE CHEAPEST YOU'LL Configuration. First, you’ll want to connect to the router and upgrade the firmware to the latest release. After that just connect through Putty and dump the configuration. In my setup, I have external traffic routed to the EdgeRouter and from there Port Forward to CITRIX NETSCALER GATEWAY AND X1 STOREFRONT Connect to the Netscaler GUI and navigate to NetScaler Gateway – Global Settings – Change Global Settings – Client Experience and set UI Theme to Green Bubble. Now connect to your NetScaler with WinSCP. Copy the files bg_bubbles.jpg and logo_notagline.png to \var etscaler\gui\vpn\media and ctxs.authentication.css to \varetscaler\gui
AUTOMATICALLY INSTALL SQL SERVER AND ENABLE SSL ENCRYPTION Windows Server Core is the perfect candidate for Microsoft SQL Server. While I rather spend 15 hours automating something, making SQL Server secure on Core is quit a CITRIX ON SERVER CORE During Synergy 2018 the new WEM Cloud Service was announced. Windows Server Core has great benefits like footprint, cost and surface attack reduction. To be able to reduce Cloud costs it’s critical for any vendor to move as many services as possible to Server Core. The recent release of Windows Admin Center (Project Honolulu) has made the CONFIGURE AN AUTHORITATIVE TIME SERVER WITH GROUP POLICY An Authoritative Time Server is a must in every environment. This is one of topics covered by CTP Carl Webster in the presentation “10 things in AD that can hurt XenDesktop or XenApp and how to fix them“. Make sure you clear a half day and go through the presentation and your Active Directory to make sure it’s as healthyas possible.
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0740 BRT // 0640 Patrick van den Born & Rick Stijnman – Deploying Win10MU with Azure DevOps, Terraform and Packer. At the moment, terms such as DevOps, SCRUM, Infrastructure-as-Code, WVD, Cloud, etc. are all hot in the End User Computing market. Many organizations are on the eve of, or are busy with, the migration from a traditional OPTIMIZE CITRIX APP LAYERS FOR SPEED The Platform Layers was tested with and without a 120GB Layer Disk Cache. As you’ll see in the details above, the process is a bit slower with Cache enabled, simply because the bits are Cached. Citrix VDA, PVS Target Device Software 7.15 and Citrix WEM 4.4 was installed in the Platform Layer. Below the Cache Disks as shown in CitrixXenCenter.
CITRIX XENAPP ROLLING REBOOT SCRIPT A couple of weeks ago I stumbled upon a superb Citrix XenApp Rolling Reboot Script created by Dane Young. The script supports XenApp 5-6.5 and basically it uses a Load Evaluator to drain servers one by one. Once all sessions have been logged off, the server will go down for a reboot. The script will also validate that the last rebooted server AUTOMATICALLY INSTALL SQL SERVER AND ENABLE SSL ENCRYPTION Windows Server Core is the perfect candidate for Microsoft SQL Server. While I rather spend 15 hours automating something, making SQL Server secure on Core is quit a DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST ADOBE ACROBAT READER DC Adobe is well known for it’s security vulnerabilities and it’s therefore very important to included their updates in your Patch Tuesday schedule.. I asked on Twitter what automated tools people where using to patch, and the replies where Choco, PDQ Deploy, NinitePro and Adobe Updater.. I started out my testing using Adobe Reader DC 2015.007.20033.02 and then patching it with the MSP file DUAL WAN ROUTER FOR FAILOVER? HERE'S THE CHEAPEST YOU'LL Configuration. First, you’ll want to connect to the router and upgrade the firmware to the latest release. After that just connect through Putty and dump the configuration. In my setup, I have external traffic routed to the EdgeRouter and from there Port Forward to ADDING PRINTER DRIVERS FROM PRINT SERVER USING POWERSHELL Adding Printer Drivers from Print Server using PowerShell. This is a follow up post to last week Replicating Print Drivers in Citrix XenApp 6.5. There’s indeed many smart people out there so today I wanted to share a similar script created by a friend of mine Microsoft PowerShell MVP Jan Egil Ring. This blog post is just a summary of his CITRIX NETSCALER GATEWAY AND X1 STOREFRONT Connect to the Netscaler GUI and navigate to NetScaler Gateway – Global Settings – Change Global Settings – Client Experience and set UI Theme to Green Bubble. Now connect to your NetScaler with WinSCP. Copy the files bg_bubbles.jpg and logo_notagline.png to \var etscaler\gui\vpn\media and ctxs.authentication.css to \varetscaler\gui
CLEAN UP WSUS THE EASY WAY Clean Up WSUS Content Folder and Reclaim your VMFS datastore. Step-by-step instructions and awesome script to reset and save 70%download.
OPTIMIZE LOGON TIMES Optimize Logon Times – Part 1: Citrix Director. This blog post series has been inspired by a presentation at E2EVC on how to Optimize Logon Times to 3 seconds and fellow CTP Claudio Rodrigues who published a photo showing ControlUp Insights Logon Average of 4seconds.
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0740 BRT // 0640 Patrick van den Born & Rick Stijnman – Deploying Win10MU with Azure DevOps, Terraform and Packer. At the moment, terms such as DevOps, SCRUM, Infrastructure-as-Code, WVD, Cloud, etc. are all hot in the End User Computing market. Many organizations are on the eve of, or are busy with, the migration from a traditional OPTIMIZE CITRIX APP LAYERS FOR SPEED The Platform Layers was tested with and without a 120GB Layer Disk Cache. As you’ll see in the details above, the process is a bit slower with Cache enabled, simply because the bits are Cached. Citrix VDA, PVS Target Device Software 7.15 and Citrix WEM 4.4 was installed in the Platform Layer. Below the Cache Disks as shown in CitrixXenCenter.
CITRIX XENAPP ROLLING REBOOT SCRIPT A couple of weeks ago I stumbled upon a superb Citrix XenApp Rolling Reboot Script created by Dane Young. The script supports XenApp 5-6.5 and basically it uses a Load Evaluator to drain servers one by one. Once all sessions have been logged off, the server will go down for a reboot. The script will also validate that the last rebooted server AUTOMATICALLY INSTALL SQL SERVER AND ENABLE SSL ENCRYPTION Windows Server Core is the perfect candidate for Microsoft SQL Server. While I rather spend 15 hours automating something, making SQL Server secure on Core is quit a DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST ADOBE ACROBAT READER DC Adobe is well known for it’s security vulnerabilities and it’s therefore very important to included their updates in your Patch Tuesday schedule.. I asked on Twitter what automated tools people where using to patch, and the replies where Choco, PDQ Deploy, NinitePro and Adobe Updater.. I started out my testing using Adobe Reader DC 2015.007.20033.02 and then patching it with the MSP file DUAL WAN ROUTER FOR FAILOVER? HERE'S THE CHEAPEST YOU'LL Configuration. First, you’ll want to connect to the router and upgrade the firmware to the latest release. After that just connect through Putty and dump the configuration. In my setup, I have external traffic routed to the EdgeRouter and from there Port Forward to ADDING PRINTER DRIVERS FROM PRINT SERVER USING POWERSHELL Adding Printer Drivers from Print Server using PowerShell. This is a follow up post to last week Replicating Print Drivers in Citrix XenApp 6.5. There’s indeed many smart people out there so today I wanted to share a similar script created by a friend of mine Microsoft PowerShell MVP Jan Egil Ring. This blog post is just a summary of his CITRIX NETSCALER GATEWAY AND X1 STOREFRONT Connect to the Netscaler GUI and navigate to NetScaler Gateway – Global Settings – Change Global Settings – Client Experience and set UI Theme to Green Bubble. Now connect to your NetScaler with WinSCP. Copy the files bg_bubbles.jpg and logo_notagline.png to \var etscaler\gui\vpn\media and ctxs.authentication.css to \varetscaler\gui
CLEAN UP WSUS THE EASY WAY Clean Up WSUS Content Folder and Reclaim your VMFS datastore. Step-by-step instructions and awesome script to reset and save 70%download.
OPTIMIZE LOGON TIMES Optimize Logon Times – Part 1: Citrix Director. This blog post series has been inspired by a presentation at E2EVC on how to Optimize Logon Times to 3 seconds and fellow CTP Claudio Rodrigues who published a photo showing ControlUp Insights Logon Average of 4seconds.
DOWNLOADS - XENAPPBLOG Downloads. Receiver for Mac 11.9.15 (5816 downloads) Receiver for Windows 4.2.100 (21487 downloads) Receiver for Windows 4.2 (5271 downloads) NUPGK Starter Pack (2249 downloads) Netscaler and StoreFront X1 (2684 downloads) RDP HACKING, AND HOW TO PREVENT IT IN 2 MINUTES Last year when working on my Automation Framework 1909 release I spun up a new lab and enabled port forwarding to be able to access that particular vLAN from home. AUTOMATICALLY INSTALL SQL SERVER AND ENABLE SSL ENCRYPTION Windows Server Core is the perfect candidate for Microsoft SQL Server. While I rather spend 15 hours automating something, making SQL Server secure on Core is quit a CITRIX XENSERVER TOOLS Download and Install Latest Citrix XenServer Tools. While working on the Automation Framework 3.8 release I needed to put the Framework ZIP on a diet. Over the years it’s been growing above 1 GB so it was about time to add even more functions to automatically download source files from the internet. During my research for the post Windows DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST ADOBE ACROBAT READER DC Adobe is well known for it’s security vulnerabilities and it’s therefore very important to included their updates in your Patch Tuesday schedule.. I asked on Twitter what automated tools people where using to patch, and the replies where Choco, PDQ Deploy, NinitePro and Adobe Updater.. I started out my testing using Adobe Reader DC 2015.007.20033.02 and then patching it with the MSP file WINDOWS 2016 MIGRATION The final task is to export the registry key HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\LanmanServer\Shares. Since I’m going to still host all my Shares on DC-01 I’m now going to demote it, delete the VM, install Windows 2016 and follow the first section of this post.. After everything is up and running I’ll replicate the files and folders back to DC-01, NETSCALER ADFS PROXY NetScaler ADFS Proxy – Configuration. Replace the config below with the following: 192.168.1.170 with IP or FQDN of your internal ADFS Server. UG with the name of your content switch. HOSTNAME with the hostname of your ADFS certificate. Wildcard-External with the name of your wildcard certificate. Connect to your NetScaler through Putty andCITRIX XENSERVER
Citrix XenServer – Make your network 10x faster. When putting most of your workloads on a Hypervisor you should not take for granted that you automatically get the maximum performance out of the box. You as the administrator need to perform additional OPTIMIZE LOGON TIMES Optimize Logon Times – Part 1: Citrix Director. This blog post series has been inspired by a presentation at E2EVC on how to Optimize Logon Times to 3 seconds and fellow CTP Claudio Rodrigues who published a photo showing ControlUp Insights Logon Average of 4seconds.
RDS GATEWAY AND HORIZON VIEW BEHIND NETSCALER CONTENT In the perfect world it would be possible to run lots of services behind a single IP address going through the NetScaler Content Switch. Unfortunately we don’t live in a perfect world, and this post is NOT going to give the solution.. Now, there’s no problems running RDS Gateway and Horizon View on a dedicated IP address with a SSL Brigde, but my current Mission Impossible is to get themAGENDA - XENAPPBLOG
0740 BRT // 0640 Patrick van den Born & Rick Stijnman – Deploying Win10MU with Azure DevOps, Terraform and Packer. At the moment, terms such as DevOps, SCRUM, Infrastructure-as-Code, WVD, Cloud, etc. are all hot in the End User Computing market. Many organizations are on the eve of, or are busy with, the migration from a traditional OPTIMIZE CITRIX APP LAYERS FOR SPEED The Platform Layers was tested with and without a 120GB Layer Disk Cache. As you’ll see in the details above, the process is a bit slower with Cache enabled, simply because the bits are Cached. Citrix VDA, PVS Target Device Software 7.15 and Citrix WEM 4.4 was installed in the Platform Layer. Below the Cache Disks as shown in CitrixXenCenter.
CITRIX XENAPP ROLLING REBOOT SCRIPT A couple of weeks ago I stumbled upon a superb Citrix XenApp Rolling Reboot Script created by Dane Young. The script supports XenApp 5-6.5 and basically it uses a Load Evaluator to drain servers one by one. Once all sessions have been logged off, the server will go down for a reboot. The script will also validate that the last rebooted server AUTOMATICALLY INSTALL SQL SERVER AND ENABLE SSL ENCRYPTION Windows Server Core is the perfect candidate for Microsoft SQL Server. While I rather spend 15 hours automating something, making SQL Server secure on Core is quit a DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST ADOBE ACROBAT READER DC Adobe is well known for it’s security vulnerabilities and it’s therefore very important to included their updates in your Patch Tuesday schedule.. I asked on Twitter what automated tools people where using to patch, and the replies where Choco, PDQ Deploy, NinitePro and Adobe Updater.. I started out my testing using Adobe Reader DC 2015.007.20033.02 and then patching it with the MSP file DUAL WAN ROUTER FOR FAILOVER? HERE'S THE CHEAPEST YOU'LL Configuration. First, you’ll want to connect to the router and upgrade the firmware to the latest release. After that just connect through Putty and dump the configuration. In my setup, I have external traffic routed to the EdgeRouter and from there Port Forward to ADDING PRINTER DRIVERS FROM PRINT SERVER USING POWERSHELL Adding Printer Drivers from Print Server using PowerShell. This is a follow up post to last week Replicating Print Drivers in Citrix XenApp 6.5. There’s indeed many smart people out there so today I wanted to share a similar script created by a friend of mine Microsoft PowerShell MVP Jan Egil Ring. This blog post is just a summary of his CITRIX NETSCALER GATEWAY AND X1 STOREFRONT Connect to the Netscaler GUI and navigate to NetScaler Gateway – Global Settings – Change Global Settings – Client Experience and set UI Theme to Green Bubble. Now connect to your NetScaler with WinSCP. Copy the files bg_bubbles.jpg and logo_notagline.png to \var etscaler\gui\vpn\media and ctxs.authentication.css to \varetscaler\gui
CLEAN UP WSUS THE EASY WAY Clean Up WSUS Content Folder and Reclaim your VMFS datastore. Step-by-step instructions and awesome script to reset and save 70%download.
OPTIMIZE LOGON TIMES Optimize Logon Times – Part 1: Citrix Director. This blog post series has been inspired by a presentation at E2EVC on how to Optimize Logon Times to 3 seconds and fellow CTP Claudio Rodrigues who published a photo showing ControlUp Insights Logon Average of 4seconds.
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0740 BRT // 0640 Patrick van den Born & Rick Stijnman – Deploying Win10MU with Azure DevOps, Terraform and Packer. At the moment, terms such as DevOps, SCRUM, Infrastructure-as-Code, WVD, Cloud, etc. are all hot in the End User Computing market. Many organizations are on the eve of, or are busy with, the migration from a traditional OPTIMIZE CITRIX APP LAYERS FOR SPEED The Platform Layers was tested with and without a 120GB Layer Disk Cache. As you’ll see in the details above, the process is a bit slower with Cache enabled, simply because the bits are Cached. Citrix VDA, PVS Target Device Software 7.15 and Citrix WEM 4.4 was installed in the Platform Layer. Below the Cache Disks as shown in CitrixXenCenter.
CITRIX XENAPP ROLLING REBOOT SCRIPT A couple of weeks ago I stumbled upon a superb Citrix XenApp Rolling Reboot Script created by Dane Young. The script supports XenApp 5-6.5 and basically it uses a Load Evaluator to drain servers one by one. Once all sessions have been logged off, the server will go down for a reboot. The script will also validate that the last rebooted server AUTOMATICALLY INSTALL SQL SERVER AND ENABLE SSL ENCRYPTION Windows Server Core is the perfect candidate for Microsoft SQL Server. While I rather spend 15 hours automating something, making SQL Server secure on Core is quit a DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LATEST ADOBE ACROBAT READER DC Adobe is well known for it’s security vulnerabilities and it’s therefore very important to included their updates in your Patch Tuesday schedule.. I asked on Twitter what automated tools people where using to patch, and the replies where Choco, PDQ Deploy, NinitePro and Adobe Updater.. I started out my testing using Adobe Reader DC 2015.007.20033.02 and then patching it with the MSP file DUAL WAN ROUTER FOR FAILOVER? HERE'S THE CHEAPEST YOU'LL Configuration. First, you’ll want to connect to the router and upgrade the firmware to the latest release. After that just connect through Putty and dump the configuration. In my setup, I have external traffic routed to the EdgeRouter and from there Port Forward to ADDING PRINTER DRIVERS FROM PRINT SERVER USING POWERSHELL Adding Printer Drivers from Print Server using PowerShell. This is a follow up post to last week Replicating Print Drivers in Citrix XenApp 6.5. There’s indeed many smart people out there so today I wanted to share a similar script created by a friend of mine Microsoft PowerShell MVP Jan Egil Ring. This blog post is just a summary of his CITRIX NETSCALER GATEWAY AND X1 STOREFRONT Connect to the Netscaler GUI and navigate to NetScaler Gateway – Global Settings – Change Global Settings – Client Experience and set UI Theme to Green Bubble. Now connect to your NetScaler with WinSCP. Copy the files bg_bubbles.jpg and logo_notagline.png to \var etscaler\gui\vpn\media and ctxs.authentication.css to \varetscaler\gui
CLEAN UP WSUS THE EASY WAY Clean Up WSUS Content Folder and Reclaim your VMFS datastore. Step-by-step instructions and awesome script to reset and save 70%download.
OPTIMIZE LOGON TIMES Optimize Logon Times – Part 1: Citrix Director. This blog post series has been inspired by a presentation at E2EVC on how to Optimize Logon Times to 3 seconds and fellow CTP Claudio Rodrigues who published a photo showing ControlUp Insights Logon Average of 4seconds.
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