Quick Tip : Slow Microsoft Delivery Services Console Fix
Here is a quick tip from Aaron Silber : I was meaning to send this out a little while ago, but never got around to it. I ran…
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Clean up your Event Logs! WinMgmt Event ID 40
Doing his very best to keep Event Logs everywhere pristine, Aaron Silber helps us knock out another pesky EventLog error : Not sure if this is an error…
Boot Options for a Citrix Provisioning Services Target
Provisioning Services Targets can boot from PXE, CDroms or Hard Drive Boot code. This boot code tells the bare metal target where to go to receive it’s streamed…
Cryptic Windows error codes no more!
Written by Aaron Silber: This tip has been written by many out there on the big World Wide Web, but figured it was worth repeating, just in case…
vSphere – disable device hot plug on version 7 VMs
Great tip from Chris Hahn : To disable hot plug on a vSphere VM, add the following line to the VM configuration parameters : devices.hotplug false Why would…
vSphere (ESX4) and Citrix Provisioning Services
While testing Citrix Provisioning Services on vSphere I noticed a couple of interesting things : Thin Provisioned streamed targets seem pretty neat. ;) Originally a couple of kb,…
Did you know? MSCORSVW.EXE Tip
Written by Aaron Silber: I just got finished installing the SQL 2005 tools and noticed that there was a process called mscorsvw.exe sucking up resources, around 90% of…
Quick Provisioning Services Tweak for Physical Servers and Targets.
Disable Checksum Offloading on Network Adapter. Offload parameters, which are not compatible with the Provisioning Server network stack, could cause slow performance when enabled on the physical network…
Citrix XenDesktop ICA Optimizations and Tweaks
David Paoleschi sent over to me some quick tweaks when building a Citrix XenDesktop environment. Many of these optimizations specifically target XD environments that operate over WAN connections…