Yesterday I ran into a little problem while working with Office 2013 in a Fusion box on my Mac. The screen turned black while running any of the Office 2013 applications. There are 2 solutions : Solution 1 : Disable 3D acceleration in Fusion Solution 2 : Disable hardware accelerationRead More →
Yesterday I ran into a problem while sending an email with my iPhone which was a bit too large (>300 mb… ) I kept trying to send the mail in the meanwhile slowing down my phone. I took some time figuring out how to solve this. The solution was simple,Read More →
Today I found that VMware has a new site online with all kind of instruction video’s. Check it out at : http://vmwarelearning.com/ Read More →
Some time ago I ran into a problem while opening a application on a Windows DFS share : All the standard solutions, like internet explorer intranet zones etc. didn’t work. After some troubleshooting I found out the following group policy setting fixed my issue : User configuration/administrative templates/windows components/attachmentRead More →
After installing Roll Up Pack 1 for XenApp 6.5 a customer of mine ran into the problem that the 2 services mentioned wouldn’t start. The mfcom service was hanging in a starting fase and the IMA service reported several errors. I found many many people on the internet with theRead More →
While attending Tech Ed 2012 EMEA I spoke with some people @ the Veeam booth. They showed me a beta version of the Veeam Explorer for Exchange. I was very enthusiastic about it and after a few week of holiday I finally had some time to do a review forRead More →
Some time ago a customer of my couldn’t login to the Citrix Licensing Console anymore. Reinstalling the software wasn’t the option. The default password (admin/admin) didn’t work either. This is how I fixed this issue : Open server.xml file in <Program Files>\Citrix\Licensing\LS\conf Look for the text “user firstName” You findRead More →
Today a customer ran into an issue with Citrix AppCenter. Although he was logged in as an domain administrator, he still was not able to add a published application. I found the following error in the system log : I’ve checked the dcom rights and they were correct. So IRead More →
Some time ago I received a license from my sponsor Altaro to install and review their Hyper-V Backup. I’ve installed their latest version of Hyper-V Back-up (HVB) I’m running Altaro Hyper-V on my Hyper-V cluster. After installing HVB I opened the management console (dashboard) which looks like this : IRead More →
A couple of days ago I mentioned this article about VSS Backups. Here you can find the second part. I especially like the part what options are avaibale when there’s no VSS writer available (LInux hosts?!). Currently I’m writing a review of Altaro Hyper-V back-up and I shall this includeRead More →