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Handy REG Tips

Add apps to startup using this path “HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run HKey Class Route Explained = http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc739822(v=ws.10).aspx

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How to find the GUID of installed programs

Original Post: Original document: http://elmaskubilay.blogspot.co.nz/2012/06/find-guid-globally-unique-identifier-of.html From CMD or Powershell: wmic product list (lists all programs with GUID) wmic product get (Generates list) wmic product get > C:\installprogs.txt (Exports the list)

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KMS 101

Handy link to KMS overview doco How to troubleshoot the Key Management Service (KMS) Also worth knowing for Windows licencing – SLMGR cmd! Force a KMS client to activate To activate a KMS client manually using the Slmgr.vbs script  1. … Continue reading

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SCCM Guide and Links

        System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Survival Guide : Great place to start with SCCM 2012

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HOW TO – Log off terminal sessions from remote computer

When connecting to a server/pc on the domain I often get the error msg The terminal server has exceeded the maximum number of allowed connections. Launch a command prompt from a computer on the same domain.  quser /server: SERVERNAME Result … Continue reading

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Microsoft Remote Connectivity Analyzer

Gr8 site to trace Exchange / office 365 Connectivity https://www.testexchangeconnectivity.com/ Alt try Central Ops.Net http://centralops.net/co/

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Branch Repeater VPX – Requires Remote Licence Server

Branch Repeater VPX is licensed based on the following: Retail licenses require a central remote license server that contains Branch Repeater VPX base and Repeater plug-in licenses (if needed).Note: These licenses must have their host ID based on the MAC … Continue reading

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How the hell do you change default user name and password on Citrix Branch Repeater for Windows Server

I cant… Spent a long time looking for answers – how to re-set the default Admin user password on our Branch Repeaters for Windwos Server 3.0.3. Ends up all the documentation can tell you is that “ For security, the … Continue reading

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Citrix Branch Repeater Win 2k8 V3.0.3.70 Installation and user guide FULLBranch

The Citrix Branch Repeater User guide can be found here: https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX126637 Additional user guide for Windows Branch repeaters is a little more awkward to find! Try here: http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX126635

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How To Access a Citrix Branch Repeater Via SSH (Putty)

The following is for a Citrix Branch Repeater 8540 accessing via my ssh client – Putty in this case. Assuming the box has already been configured with a primary IP you can putty in to the branch repeater Launch an … Continue reading

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