As per Citrix recommendation on upgrading the below flowchart will be used to upgrade from 7.12 to 7.13 Make sure that your Subscription Advantage date for licenses is valid. Back up the Delivery Controller databases. Upgrade Director if it is installed on a separate machine from your Delivery Controllers. Backup templates and upgrade hypervisors (optional). […]
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OneDrive Files on Demand feature announced on Windows 10 update later in the year
Detailed further in this Office blog article: – https://blogs.office.com/2017/05/11/introducing-onedrive-files-on-demand-and-additional-features-making-it-easier-to-access-and-share-files/ This has been what we have been waiting for by Microsoft but unfortunately it is is not known if this will be […]
Read moreCitrix Virtual Desktops and Windows 10 Optimisation Script
Following on from My Article on Citrix XenApp and Windows Server 2016 – Optimisation Script. The following details the Computer Settings that the script will perform in order to Optimise Windows 10 in XenDesktop based environment as per citrix optimisation recommendations/Various blogs and my own experience in running citrix environments. Tested in the following builds: Windows 10 Enterprise Build […]
Read moreNo Login Screen/Blank Login Screen Window 10/Lock Screen Issue
Issue: Upon Startup of Windows 10, the In ital screen appear (with Date/Time as per below Upon click/typing to move to next screen to begin logging in there is NO Username/Password […]
Read moreRemove Quick Access from File Explorer in Windows Server 2016
The following article will show you how to remove the quick access menu (shown below) from File Explorer in Windows Server 2016 (tested also in Windows 10) It is very […]
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Citrix Virtual Apps and Windows Server 2016 – Optimisation Script
The following details the Computer Settings that the script will perform in order to Optimise Windows Server 2016 in XenApp/RDS based environment as per citrix optimisation Guide in 2008 R2/Various […]
Read moreInstalling & Configure Citrix ADC 12.x for Citrix Virtual Apps & Desktops
Importing Virtual Appliance into XenServer & Initial Configuration Step 1: Select XenServer in XenCentre (in this case CTXLAB-XENHOST) Step 2: Select File, Click Import Step 3: At locate the file […]
Read morePVS Boot Black Screen & Event Log Redirection
Issue: After redirecting event logs to a persistent drive (i.e D:\Eventlogs) further boots of the vDisk fail with black screen appear with no message. Resolution: Ensure the EventLogs folder is […]
Read morePVS Boot Error – NETWORK BOOT DUPLICATE ADDRESS
Issue: Upon boot of PVS Image you get NETWORK_BOOT_DUPLICATE_ADDRESS. Resolution: Start the vDisk in Private Mode on the master server, Open Network Connection and set the IP Address to be DHCP […]
Read moreCitrix PVS 7.13 – Part 3: Deploying PVS Images and assigning to Machine Catalog
Create additional PVS Devices Step 1: Create additional devices on the hypervisor, in my case it is XenServer 7.1. i have created LAB-W2K16-PVS-02 Step 2: Obtain the MAC address of […]
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