A growing cheat sheet of the more handy Git commands used by engineers and the like. Nothing fancy. Setting up your Git environment The easi...

When it comes to storing FSLogix containers, the default option would be to a simple Windows SMB share. When it comes to improving the resil...

Problem VMWare Tools is installed in the guest VM, but the vSphere Client still insists that it is not installed with the yellow band. Resol...

One of the little gotchas when managing Volume Replication is that when you try to remove volume replication, the service can become unavail...

Background At some point or another, an administrator will ask themselves, "I just need some way to monitor changes to a specific folde...

In contrast to the Work-From-Home Tips post, I thought I'd share some tips for those of us who are required to travel often and live in ...

It's spring of 2020 in the suburban neighborhoods around Detroit. The morning sun tries to burn through clouds of diesel and gunsmoke. T...

Fix: Ensure that Windows Firewall is not blocking TCP port 1433 (SQL) and TCP port 5022 (Replication). If so, create the necessary...

Fix: 1.  Determine the service account name that SQL Server Services is running in. Run the SQL Server Configuration Manager. ...

When creating the cluster, ensure that the cluster's computer account has the minimum required access to the OU the account is current...

About In a typical deployment scenario, the following script can be remotely invoked or ran directly on a Citrix DDC, where the PowerShe...

Solution: The IP address is incorrect or in use.

Chrome  Group Policy Settings Old Format (Locked down) Computer > Administrative Templates > Google > Google Chrome > ...

Abstract "I would type away in my e-mail or application, but nothing appears. I can move the mouse around, but after a few seconds,...

Part 3 of 3 The last step is to revoke access, to the old VDI environment, from the users in the list generated from the script in the p...

Part 2 of 3 The second report I needed to generate was a list of users who are current users of the new VDI environment, which was rol...

Part 1 of 3 You'll find countless examples of derivatives in the web, but for the task at hand, I needed to provide a list of users ...

Most Citrix engagements that allow for a little gold plating can benefit from customizations and branding. (Why branding?) What to mod...

Registry Path HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags\1\Desktop\FFlags (REG_DWORD) Auto arrange icons Align...

In almost all VDI engagements, I would advise against statically setting the default icon size, because more often than not, the desktops ...