One picture say more than a thousand words. Because this in some cases I like to include a lot of images on my project documentations. Generally, these pictures are PrintScreens of consoles and their configurations and diagrams that explain some funcionality.
Benefits when you use pictures instead pure text on project documentations:
You are sure that all [...]
On last year, with Presentation Server client version 10.x Citrix finally introduced a template .adm to administration of clients configurations through Windows Group Policies. This icaclient.adm template is very useful to ensure to you that all configurations were applied to all users that you want.
With this .adm you can do somethings like:
Configure single Sign-On for [...]
This is a very simple script that copies a folder from a specific path to all servers listed on servers.txt file.
There is a file called progress.htm that runs an activeX control that shows a progress bar, that increases when the copy is done on each server.
On Error Resume Next
source_server = “machine_name”
source = “\c$\Install\CPS45HF”
Dim server()
Set objFSO [...]
Very useful on File Servers migrations, this script was created and used on login script of 1000+ users after migration from Novell file server to a new Windows file server. The script reduces the calls on service desk after migration, reading what mapped drivers each user has and creating a new mapped driver.
Basically, you need [...]
This is a very, very and very simple inventory tool. But can be very useful on sbc environments. This script checks the list of applications on Add/Remove Programs of each server, and writes a result in a table inside a html file. Then, you can compare if all servers has same software installed or same [...]
26 Sep
Posted by Roberto as Scripts
This simple .VBS script can verify in seconds what members belongs to local Administrators group and Power Users groups of all servers.
You only need inform the names of each server in a text file called servers.txt.
On Error Resume Next
Set objFSO = CreateObject(”Scripting.FileSystemObject”)
FoxIt Reader: This free PDF reader is faster than Adobe Reader and a great solution for a common issue ignored or unknown by many Citrix/Terminal Servers administrators.
Issue: Adobe doesn’t recommend use Acrobat Reader and Writer on the same machine, and when you have this scenario, all users open PDF’s on Acrobat Writer, because Acrobat Writer [...]
This script is very useful with File Servers migration, when can be used at logon script identifying the mapped drivers of each workstation and changing theirs for new drivers.
You can just change variables Path_antigo by name of the old File Server and Path_novo by name of new file server.
On Error Resume Next
iDebug=1
26 Sep
Posted by Roberto as Scripts
Script to be used on notebooks, when a user uses a notebook inside of your company with a proxy server and at another networks without proxy servers, like home. The script execute a ping to a server (that can be the proxy server), if the ping command is successfully then Internet Explorer will be open [...]
A lot of people unknown some tools of Resource kit for Windows 2003, that can be essential in a environment implementation. Twice of this tools are instsrv.exe and srvany.exe that bring the possibility to you create new services for Windows 2003, using a executable file or a vbs script.
To create a new service on Windows [...]