Here’s a quick note on an old mystery I faced after the installation of Java Runtime Engine 6 Update 5 on a Windows Server 2008 x64 machine. It was part of a scripted installation I was preparing for a Citrix…
Solved: 200% Load on XenApp 5 for Windows 2008
I’ve been wrestling all weekend with the setup of a new training lab environment for my Citrix XenApp 5 certification studying. To quickly built my Citrix servers, I disabled the Windows firewall and run the developed scripts to auto install…
Unattended installation of a Domain Controller
So far I’ve written about the Homelab hardware I’ve purchased and some basic configurations for my Storage and XenServers. And with the post on Sysprepping a Windows 2008 Server, I’m ready to build my Windows 2008 Test environment. With a…
diskpart.exe CommandLine Interface
The easiest way to connect to you iSCSI storage LUNs from Windows Server 2008 is by using the iSCSI initiator GUI. With the GUI you can easily make a connection with your iSCSI Storage by giving the ip-address and dynamically…
Add Windows 2008 Firewall rule with CLI
For security reasons it is wise to keep your Windows firewall turned on. Even internal networks are not free of hack attempts. So to make sure the installed programs are functioning with the firewall turned on, you have to do…