Application and Desktop Virtualization
The people who are following me on Twitter might have noticed that I am playing around with OSDBuilder lately. What is OSDBuilder? It is a PowerShell module from David Segura which allows you to do apply several customizations to a Windows OS image. Before I was using OSDBuilder there always have been the same repeating... Continue Reading →
I thought the imaging of a vDisk via Microsoft Deployment Toolkit and BIS-F is a no-brainer. Unfortunately I was wrong and spend some hours until I got a fully automated setup . So when is the right moment to start BIS-F and seal the image? We can not tigger it during the task sequence otherwise the... Continue Reading →
- Guest Blog from my colleague Steffen Buck (@buck_steffen) With this blogpost I will tell you the story about fuzzy images within a Citrix XenApp environment. Julian and I worked together in a customer project. The customer has a bunch of branch offices with different bandwidths. In the headquarter and in the most branch offices,... Continue Reading →
I wanted to write about automating a Citrix Hypervisor aka XenServer installation for a long time but never had the time to put all the information together. If you are looking for a guide how to silent install a XenServer with the latest updates and NVIDIA vGPU driver you came to the right place. This... Continue Reading →
In a current customer project my job is to redesign and migrate an existing Citrix ADC environment. The responsible network administrator told me that they are having issues with the HA failover functionality since a long time. The symptoms have been looking like this: HA Failover is initiated on NS#1 NS#2 becomes the active node... Continue Reading →
In this blog post I will show you the migration process for your on-premise ShareFile Storage Zone controller including the move of the file share to a new server. There will a downtime of the ShareFile service during the migration of the files to the new share. The downtime will depend on the size of... Continue Reading →
If you are using the NVIDIA P4/P6/P40 GPU graphic card based on the Pascal architecture you need to disable the "ECC Memory" otherwise your VMs will not power on and you will be left with the error: Could not initialize plugin '/usr/lib64/vmware/plugin/libnvidia-vgx.so' for vGPU "profile_name" Start a SSH session to your ESX host and apply... Continue Reading →
If you are using NetScaler OTP authentication on your Gateway watch out when working with SSL VPN. After creating the session profile/policy I was able to connect to the Gateway and access some of the internal ressources. Unfortunately I couldnt get a working RDP connection or access some management websites via https (custom port). I... Continue Reading →
General Deployment Methods Building a NetScaler SD-WAN Lab Network Diagram Overview Lab Infrastructure Preparations Create the virtual networks Install VyOS Routers Configure VyOS Routers Install & Configure the WAN Emulators Network Test Create the Datacenter and Branch Client Import the NetScaler SD-WAN VPX (Datacenter) Configure Management IP Address Licensing General Settings (NTP, TimeOut) Create... Continue Reading →
