Tuesday, January 24, 2012

To Exchange Online or Not

Planning

Education 

 

Friday, January 13, 2012

Simple backup script for SQL Express

in backup.bat

"C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\90\Tools\Binn\sqlcmd.exe" -S (local)\TOCTTARGPPC05 -i "C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Desktop\backup.sql"

In backup.sql

BACKUP DATABASE [ETLSPA] TO DISK = N'\\mbbk\backup_to_folder\mbppc\mbppc.bak' WITH RETAINDAYS = 5, NOFORMAT, INIT, NAME = N'ETLSPA-Full Database Backup', SKIP, NOREWIND, NOUNLOAD, STATS = 10
GO

 

 

Install PPC on Citrix server where C is not the root drive

The root drive is Y on Citrix. Updating PPC from web or admin install will fail because there's no valid path for the installer.

Workaround:

  1. Map a temp C drive

  2. Run PPCWebMultiSelect.exe from Y:\program files\Common Files\PPC\PPCWebMultiSelectInstaller\

Thursday, January 5, 2012

GPO

Symptom: unable to R-click in Windows Explorer on Terminal server.
Solution:

  • User Configuration | Administrative Templates | Start Menu and Taskbar

  • User Configuration | Administrative Templates | Windows Components | Windows Explorer

  • User Configuration | Administrative Templates | Internet Explorer | Browser Menus


 

Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Thursday, December 22, 2011

Citrix Server Tuning

TS Lockdown

Configure Citrix Universal Printer driver

Server Tuning

Office Tuning for TS

Citrix Discovery Does Not Run

Fresh installed XenApp 5 on Windows 2003 R2 server. First time to open "Citrix Delivery Services Console" the configuration/discovery tool did not start automatically. If manually click on "Run discovery", it completed in one second but XenApp folder still did not display in the left tree. (see below)



Resolution:

Re-register the PSE.core.dll according to this Citrix eDoc, CTX126048

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