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

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

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

Hello again! This tool is even simpler than the print driver stuff in my previous article. But again I hope this addresses a real need out there, it has done so for me. Everyone that has used Microsof

The following scripts have been updated to add support for Word 2016 in all 11 supported languages. Active Directory DHCP Provisioning Services StoreFront (Client script update 7-Oct-2015) VMware vSp

With all the writing I do for my website and customers, I recreate my Windows Server 2012 R2 Active Directory (AD) environment frequently.  I thought I would show you how, in just a few seconds, I re

I am writing some “How To” articles for a customer. I am trying to figure out exactly what happens when XenApp and XenDesktop 7.6 are installed.  There are two options for the installation: Figur

Greetings, New updates to all my documentation scripts will soon be released.  There are some things you need to know first. This is the last update for the XenApp 5 for Windows Server 2003 script.

Yeah, I know.  I just updated the script a couple of days ago and here is another update.  Well, I just couldn’t stand it that the script couldn’t support sending email over anything but

Greetings, If you came to my presentation at the Experts to Experts Conference in Hamburg, Germany thanks for being there. This presentation is different from the Synergy San Francisco version in that

Greetings, If you came to my presentation at Synergy 2012 in Barcelona, thanks for being there. I would like to thank the following people for their help in putting together the information and for ve

Greetings, If you came to my presentation at BriForum 2012 in Chicago, thanks for being there.  This presentation is different from the Synergy version in that I added content for: Server 2012 AD Qu

Greetings, If you came to my presentation at AGSI’s Post Citrix Synergy 2012 event in Charlotte, NC thanks for being there. I would like to thank the following people for their help in putting t

Greetings, If you came to my presentation at Citrix Synergy 2012 in San Francisco, thanks for being there. I would like to thank the following people for their help in putting together the information

A customer site I was at recently needed their XenDesktop 4 farm documented.  Since I had already created PowerShell scripts to document the various versions of XenApp, I figured a XenDesktop script

Many people have asked me where they can get copies of the PowerShell documentation scripts. To make it easier to find, I have linked to all of them in this one article.

The first question usually asked by the Accidental Citrix Admin is “what is citrix?”. There are two ways the term “citrix” is used: as a specific product or as the name of a company which provides that product. Usually when “citrix” is mentioned, the term is referring to software used to allow multiple user access to one or more applications hosted on another computer (normally a server).