VMware App Volumes Synchronized across Horizon sites
Recently at client shops, I have been deploying multisite Horizon POD architecture. This is basically vCenter, Connection servers, UAGs, and App Volume servers in multiple locations. In this…
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How to enable DNS logging to monitor requests
This comes from the 'Learn something new every day' file. Working with a client to decommission an old DNS server, this important question came up: How do we…
My Home Assistant Vacuum Automation! Rescue Me Mode!
This weekend, I finished up a project giving my Neato D7 Robot vacuum a voice in the house to alert us when it gets stuck. (or needs some…
The Home Assistant Logbook
Here is a quick overview of how I use the Home Assistant Logbook for troubleshooting my automations and figuring out new ideas for things to automate. The logbook…
Phyn Plus – Smart Water Shutoff Device
Leak detection in a smart home is not very sexy. These are usually devices that are put around the house under sinks, near water heaters and out of…
The Return of Citrix QFarm
Here is another awesome utility brought to you by Jacques Bensimon. This one is a wrapper to reproduce the old familiar QFarm functionality you might be missing with…
PowerShell: Move DHCP Server to a new server
This weekend I had a quick maintenance item to complete with a client who wanted to move his DHCP server functions from a physical server to a new…
Wyze No Contact Thermometer
You might not think of Wyze when your next thermometer but let me tell you, this thing is great. Wyze doesn't even make this though. A company called…
Citrix Grey Screen Issue – SOLVED
Rajen Das sent over this quick little example of how he used the IPM Path Manager utility to solve a Citrix Graphic Process GREY screen issue. I was…