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ToolTip: Citrix Port Check (CtxPrtChk.exe)

Here’s a nice small and FREE utility from Citrix that allows you to test connectivity to a remote host on a specified port. In the example below I tes...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Monday, May 16, 2011

ReadTip: XenDesktop 5 MCS or PVS

If you’re planning to implement a XenDesktop 5 solution, you will have to think about using MCS (Machine Creation Services) or PVS (Provisioning Servi...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Monday, May 16, 2011

Remote access to the XenServer Configuration Console GUI

The XenServer Configuration Console GUI can be accessed remotely by entering the following command at the prompt **xsconsole** [ ![2011-05-14 15h02_30...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Saturday, May 14, 2011

ToolTip: Bits Monitor

Bits Monitor is a small FREE utility that displays BITS (Background Intelligent Transfer Service) activity. [ ![2011-05-14 11h35_31](images/2011-05-14...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Saturday, May 14, 2011

Group Policy Settings to control BITS Bandwidth usage

I just read the article [BITS – More Flexible Bandwidth Limit Policies](http://blogs.msdn.com/b/wmi/archive/2011/02/02/bits-more-flexible-bandwidth-li...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Wednesday, May 11, 2011

PSExec launch script

Tired of typing the psexec command with all the command line options? Here’s a short PsExec launch script I wrote today. Using this allows you to just...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Wednesday, May 11, 2011