How do i find out whats holding my file open?
Had this asked of me recently, A database administrator couldn’t remount an oracle database as the file was in use, resulting in my HR department feeling all cold and lonely outside of their...
View ArticleEnabling RDP on a server remotely.
There’s very little more annoying in a windows environment than having to go to a console of a server because some idiot has disabled remote administration on a server 2003/2000 server. I was in this...
View ArticleWhat’s eating all my bandwidth?
A problem becoming more freqent these days, is web rich content being delivered via virtual desktops, XenApp or even XenDesktop. The problems and symptoms are simple, network links displaying as maxed...
View ArticleApp-V preferences in a XenApp published desktop environment.
App-V user preferences are cleverly tucked away from the file system and registry, which works great for terminal services as you dont want conflicting applications running side by side and sharing...
View ArticleRebootWatcher 1.0 > Monitor a restarting windows device.
I wrote this program a couple of weeks back and figured it might be of some use to somebody out there. The concept behind the program is to watch a servers restart and alert you when the server goes...
View ArticleThinkiosk: Turn your current PC’s into Citrix ready thin clients, with...
Note: this post is a reference to the 1.0 release, please go to http://www.andrewmorgan.ie/thinkiosk for the latest information or use the menu’s above. With alot of uncertainty in the Citrix Thin...
View ArticleCaffeine for Citrix Receiver!
In this post I’m announcing a new little tool from my lab for managing power saving and screen saver settings while using the Citrix Receiver for windows. I’ve been using this tool for months, I love...
View ArticleAnother handy little tool, Move On Boot.
Upon receiving a new dll from a support provider recently, I could not replace the existing file, as the file was in use by the system. A restart to safemode also wielded the same result. Dang! I...
View ArticleIntroducing Wake On Lan manager
Here’s a little tool I’ve been using in my home lab in anger for a few months and decided somebody else might get some use out of it. Wake on Lan manager is the latest tool I’ve written for managing...
View ArticleUpdate to AppV launcher for Version 5
Just a quick note to say I’ve updated the AppV launcher tool to support Appv 5. The app-V launcher tool is a self contained executable which lists your installed App-V packages and allows you to...
View ArticleXenDesktop Iconizer, a new tool for XenDesktop icons.
Recently I read a post from XD Tipster on how to convert Png files into icons and use them for XenDesktop and Storefront… A very interesting piece, but a bit convoluted and long winded for my liking. I...
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