New Script: Get Offline Scout Data
Imagine you are in a Citrix environment where Internet and online access is forbidden. Where it is forbidden by company policy to enable PowerShell Remoting or Windows Remote Management or the Remote Registry service. How do you run diagnostics for the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Site using the GUI version of Scout? You don’t or can’t. This new script helps work around this issue.
Get-GPOBackupAndReports PowerShell Script V1.20
The original purpose of this script was to backup and report on all Group Policy Objects (GPOs) in an Active Directory (AD) domain. That worked well for small domains, but recently I have worked with domains with hundreds of thousands of Organizational Units (OUs) and many thousands of GPOs. This script update makes working with extremely large AD domains easier.
New Script: Get Static Desktop User
In March 2019, I was honored to present at the first CUGC Texas XL event held at the beautiful University of Texas Club. My presentation was on PowerShell Scripting with Webster. This article shows what I talked about in the second half of my presentation.
Set-SageSet1 PowerShell Script V1.10
Citrix XenApp 6.5 Documentation Script Update 5.00
Setting the Playing Field Right for Citrix Cloud
Citrix NetScaler MAS Documentation Script Version 1.10
Does the Cloud fail?
Learning to Install Adobe Acrobat Reader DC
Back in April 2009, I wrote an article on installing Adobe Acrobat Reader. A reader reported to me that the process does not work for Adobe Acrobat Reader DC. There were enough changes to the process, I worked through and documented the process so the reader could get Acrobat Reader DC installed.
Portable Document Format (PDF) files are a popular way to transfer documents between computer users. A PDF file presents documents, including formatting and images, independent of software, hardware, and operating systems. There are over 10,000 free viewers available on http://www.download.com which allows the viewing of PDF files.
In this article, you will learn:
- how to sign up to distribute the free Adobe Acrobat Reader DC version
- download the distributable file
- download the Adobe Customization Wizard
- extract the Acrobat Reader MSI file
- customize the MSI file
- install the customized file on your master image
- remove additional menu items using JavaScript
Connecting to the Cloud: Name Resolving Matters!
Citrix XenMobile Documentation Script Version 1.03
Citrix NetScaler Documentation Script Version 2.60 BETA
Lots of people have requested this script, so I figured I could save myself a lot of emails by putting the script here. There is obviously still a lot of interest in a script for offline processing of NetScaler data.
How To Hide Additional Drive Letters On A Server Updated for ADMX/ADML
Back in June 2009, I wrote the original How To Hide Additional Drive Letters article. Recently, someone asked me how to do the same task but with an ADMX file instead of ADM.
Error 9611 DNS_ERROR_INVALID_ZONE_TYPE When Attempting to Configure a Microsoft DNS Scavenging Server
I have been working with Microsoft Active Directory (AD) since July 2001 and doing AD Health Checks since September 2003. One item I have done hundreds of times, failed on me yesterday during an AD remediation project. I duplicated the problem in my lab and want to document the solution for future reference.
Removing Remote Installation Services User Settings from the Default Domain Policy
I do a LOT of Active Directory (AD) Health Checks. One of the things I look for are User Settings in the Default Domain Policy.