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It’s been an exciting few months in the world of Microsoft - a new Server OS, a new Lync server, a new Exchange server, a new client OS (with multiple variants), a new Sharepoint etc. - it’s getting hard for even the ...
OPEN ENTRYI recently had a problem updating a certificate for Citrix XenApp Essentials where by the web interface had been updated, and broken, and Secure Gateway used to try and stick the whole thing together- unfortunately w...
OPEN ENTRYMy testing with RDP and Windows Server 2012 just got a whole lot easier thanks to this rather useful tip- getting the Windows 8 RDP (with the useful “charms drop down” on to Windows 7 - getting the New Windows 8 Remot...
OPEN ENTRYYou also hope to never have to search for a “recovery guide”- but an accidental reset (when all appeared lost as a hard-drive and failed and my QNAP failed to start) got me “back up” but without my data- so imagine my...
OPEN ENTRYAfter doing an upgrade (from ESX4 to ESX 5) the first thing you ought to be thinking of is updating VMware tools- sure ICA/RDP should “handle” the desktop OK - but up-to-date VMware tools is beyond good practice/commo...
OPEN ENTRYHere’s a super quick fix for something that was working for admin/the installer, but not any of the other users who are logged in to Citrix -
OPEN ENTRYI’m often stuck wanting to see what’s going on with a user’s Blackberry device- fortunately, the remote support solution I’ve using recently, Bomgar, fully supports Blackberry devices- but I found the user guide a bit...
OPEN ENTRYThere’s plenty of times where I find myself thinking that there must be an easy way of doing a dull and repetive task- for example, creating a bunch of files based on a CSV file - so the line below will simply take a ...
OPEN ENTRYI’m not sure if this is of any use to anyone out there who uses Autotask, but I put a quick video tutorial on how to add a custom search engine to Google Chrome to search for ticket text straight from the address bar ...
OPEN ENTRYAgain, just to show my lack of mySQL knowledge, I’m posting on what “should” be simple - checking why you can’t access mySQL from a remote host.
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