To enable certificates button on Internet Explorer from GPO:
User Configuration—>Administrative template—>Windows Components—>Internet Explorer
Set “Disable changing certificate settings” to Disabled
To add Company name to lync contact card, run this in powershell
$User = "xxxxxxxxx" $PWord = Read-Host 'What is your password?' -AsSecureString $cred = New-Object –TypeName System.Management.Automation.PSCredential –ArgumentList $User, $PWord $s = New-PSSession -ConfigurationName Microsoft.Exchange -ConnectionUri https://ps.outlook.com/powershell -Credential $cred -Authentication Basic -AllowRedirection $importresults = Import-PSSession $s get-user | Set-User -Company "COMPANYNAME" get-user | ft name, Company
We had a issue with a new Windows 8.1 install, when the user login to the RemoteApp Web Access Portal, and opened a Remoteapp, it´s just stuck on “Preparing Windows”, the same thing happens if i used the RemoteApp and Desktop Connections from the control panel.
To fix it i added the RD Web Access url to trusted sites in Internet Explorer.
example: *rds.company.com
To install Alibaba Trade Manager silent from command line / GPO / SCCM download the Alibaba Trade Manager Installer from here:
http://trademanager.alibaba.com/
Run this command to install it silent – (NOTE: the /S is Case-Sensitive)
AliIM2014_ATM(7.02.03E).exe /S
From Server Manager it´s not possible to publish an application from a Network shared folder, But from Powershell you can do it, here is how:
New-RDRemoteApp -Alias "App Name" -CollectionName "Collection" -DisplayName "APP DisplayName" -FilePath "\\server01\apps\app.exe" -ConnectionBroker connectionbroker.domain.local
If you Windows is stuck in a rebooting loop “rebooting into Windows recovery / repair mode”
put in a Windows disc and start a commandline and run this command to disabled it:
bcdedit /set {current} recoveryenabled No
In Windows 8.1 Microsoft made a bigger change related to desktop performance.
By default Users logon scripts is 5 minutes delayed.
To disabled or reduce the delay between user logon and when the scripts run, find this policy in Group policy Editor
“Computer Configuration\Policies\Administrative Templates\System\Group Policy\Configure Logon Script Delay”
I installed Adobe Reader XI on our Windows Server 2012 R2 RDS servers, and we start to get this error when we started Adobe Reader.
After some time on Google i found out that disabling Adobe Reader XI sandbox protection mode fixed the error.
go to the registry and find this key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Adobe\Acrobat Reader\11.0\FeatureLockDown
Create a new REG_DWORD
Value Name
bProtectedMode
Value Data
0
To easy change Automatic Start Action on all runnings VM´s on your Hyper-V server run this command:
Get-VM | Where { $_.State –eq ‘Running’ } | Set-VM -AutomaticStartAction StartIfRunning
To validate it run this command:
Get-VM | Where { $_.State –eq ‘Running’ } | ft Name, AutomaticStartAction -AutoSize