Author Archives | Carl Webster
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Finding Microsoft Folder Redirection Errors Using Microsoft PowerShell V2.0
About a year ago, I released V1.0 of this script and stated if I ever found the time I would update it to not require XenApp 6.5. Finally, I took the time between customer calls to update this script
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Finding Microsoft Home Folder Errors Using Microsoft PowerShell V2.0
May 18, 2017
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About a year ago, I released V1.0 of this script and stated if I ever found the time I would update it to not require XenApp 6.5. Finally, I took the time between customer calls to update this scrip
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Finding Group Policy Processing Time Using Microsoft PowerShell V2.0
May 18, 2017
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About a year ago, I released V1.0 of this script and stated if I ever found the time I would update it to not require XenApp 6.5. Finally, I took the time between customer calls to update this script
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Finding Service with Account Name Using Microsoft PowerShell V1.0
May 15, 2017
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A few months back, I worked on a project where the customer needed to find all services on all servers that used a specific Active Directory (AD) account name. The problem was, they had no idea how th
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Documenting SMS PASSCODE MFA with Microsoft PowerShell and Word Version 1.10
April 17, 2017
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Wouter Arts has created a documentation script for SMS PASSCODE MFA. Change Log: #Version 1.10 – 10-April-2017 Added option to email final report file Added optional Dev parameter for script tr
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Group Policy Settings Reference for Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop V1.02
April 5, 2017
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Thanks to fellow CTP Esther Barthel, the ADMX worksheets have been updated with more data. I will let Esther explain what she did. PowerShell: Updated ADMX Translation Script (v1.3) If you find any er
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Norway CUGtech Høst 2016 Presentation
March 27, 2017
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Greetings, I keep meaning to post this but never do. Here is a link to the PDF from the two sessions I gave for the awesome Norway Citrix User Group (CUG). If you ever get invited to speak to this ama
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Group Policy Default Computer Settings Reference for Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop V1.00
March 13, 2017
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Now that we have an Excel file of all the Citrix policy settings, I decided to go one step further. I created a separate Excel file for all the default computer policy settings for XenApp and XenDeskt
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Group Policy Default User Settings Reference for Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop V1.00
March 13, 2017
Now that we have an Excel file of all the Citrix policy settings, I decided to go one step further. I created a separate Excel file for all the default user policy settings for XenApp and XenDesktop 7
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Group Policy Settings Reference for Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop V1.01
March 10, 2017
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Thanks to Hal Lange, CTP Alum and the #2 WEM expert in the world, we have added the WEM Host Configuration ADMX file. Hal sent me the file and Esther ran it through her PowerShell script to generate t
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Group Policy Settings Reference for Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop
March 7, 2017
Five weeks ago, on the same day, I received three emails asking if I had a spreadsheet listing all the Citrix policy settings like Microsoft supplies. I replied I did not and had been asking Citrix f
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Nutanix Documentation Script Update Version 1.10
February 28, 2017
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Kees Baggerman and I worked to get his Nutanix script updated with the features in other scripts and for changes in Nutanix. #Version 1.10 28-Feb-2017 Added option to email final report file Added op
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Unable to Delete Citrix XenApp/XenDesktop 7.xx Hosting Connection or Resource “There is currently an active background action”
December 31, 2016
A few weeks ago, the town I live in had extremely severe thunderstorms roll through. When the tornado sirens went off and all our mobile devices started screaming “Warning: tornado sighted in yo
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Citrix NetScaler MAS Documentation Script Version 1.00
December 1, 2016
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Andrew McCullough is providing to the community a documentation for the Citrix NetScaler MAS. The script will be maintained by Andrew but housed here with the always growing collection of scripts. And
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Script Download Counts
December 1, 2016
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1-Dec-2022 Update Back in October 2022, there was a bad update to the WordPress plugin I use to track the count of downloads that reset all counts to zero. In an attempt to recover the counts, my host
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Implementing Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Standard Basic Availability Groups for Use in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops
September 13, 2016
On a recent project, I needed to set up high availability for the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD) databases. The customer wanted to use Microsoft SQL Server 2016 Standard and I was tasked with
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Using the New Citrix Provisioning Services PowerShell with PVS 7.0, 7.1, 7.6 and 7.6 LTSR
September 12, 2016
I have been told that if you install the Citrix Provisioning Services (PVS) 7.7, or later, console on version 7.0 through 7.6 LTSR that you can use the new Citrix PVS PowerShell. You know, the new, re
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Finding Microsoft Home Folder Errors for Citrix XenApp 6.5 Using Microsoft PowerShell
August 26, 2016
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Recently on a project, I noticed lots of home folder errors in the customer’s System event log. I offered to take my Folder Redirection Error script and modify it to find home folder errors.
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Documentation Scripts, Windows 10 Anniversary Update, PowerShell Version 5.1 and Broken Cover Pages
August 26, 2016
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After receiving reports that Word 2016 Cover Pages were not working for any of the documentation scripts with Windows 10 Anniversary Update and PowerShell Version 5.1, I finally did some testing. This
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Running the Active Directory Documentation Script in a Multiple Domain Forest
August 19, 2016
I have received numerous emails and comments from people having issues running the Active Directory (AD) documentation script in a forest that contains multiple domains. I finally got off my lazy rear
May 18, 2017
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