Free Monitoring, Port Test Community Update Module
I have had a lot of requests for my free monitoring tool and am really glad to be getting some great feedback about how it’s all working. That said, I…
View ArticleOctoblu Intergration with Free Citrix Monitoring Tool
I have been a big fan of Citrix Octoblu and what it can bring to your estate for a while now. I was thinking about how I could “smarten up”…
View ArticleManaging Citrix NetScaler by email with Octoblu and NITRO
“It would be great if we could enable the developers to enable and disable their own Citrix NetScaler Load Balancer vServers by just sending an e-mail in. It would mean…
View ArticleCitrix NetScaler GSLB Management with Octoblu and NITRO
When using Citrix NetScaler to present a web accessible service using GSLB the NetScaler and GSLB has the ability to automatically fail over between sites and return the public IP…
View ArticleFree Citrix Monitoring – XenDesktop 7.13 Broker Community Update
I have been working on a community monitoring project for a little while now that is aiming to provide you with a free platform to get a high level overview of your…
View ArticleNetScaler Global Server Load Balancing from On-Premises to Microsoft Azure
Something really cool happened this week. NetScaler in Microsoft Azure got a revamp! This is something that I have been waiting to happen for ages and finally Microsoft, Citrix and…
View ArticleHow to Build a NetScaler Unified Gateway in under a Second
Whilst attending @XenAppBlog Automation Framework Masterclass in London last month Eric and I started to talk about how we could automate and bring some NetScaler Unified Gateway goodness to the…
View ArticleFree Citrix XenDesktop 7 Monitoring Platform
Its been a while since I have posted but I am happy to be back in the fold and hopefully have something that you will find interesting and more importantly…
View ArticleFree XenDesktop Monitoring Platform – Community Update 1
WOW – This post of the reason that I love the Citrix Community! A few days ago I release the latest revision of my Free XenDesktop monitoring platform and the…
View ArticleCitrix XenDesktop Monitoring – Free Community Project
So, a long time ago I released a monitoring platform for Citrix XenApp 6.5 and have been using it where I work for some time. The idea was to provide…
View ArticleCitrix Workspace Pinned Icon Sync
Its been a while, but its good to be back and have something to write about. The title of this post pretty much says it all. I was having a…
View ArticleAutomated Install for Nutanix MCS Plugin on XenDesktop Controller
This is going to be a quick post but one that should help some of you "automation heads" out. I was recently rebuilding my lab and I decided to update the Nutanix MCS Driver for XenDesktop to the...
View ArticleSecure Powershell In Your EUC Environment
PowerShell is no doubt one of the most prolific tools used in End User Computing (EUC) for administering your estate. This is a good thing and often makes thing a whole lot easier for us as...
View ArticleSecure Unquoted Service Paths in your EUC Environment
This was brought to my attention recently when being “ethically” hacked and is an easy one to remediate but apparently one that has been around for a while. Essentially Windows…
View ArticleSecure and Minimize Lateral Movement In Your EUC Environment
This is another lesson I have learnt from a recent "Ethical Hack" - lateral movement can get you in trouble fast! First lets take a look at what lateral movement is.
View ArticleSecure Local Drive Access On Your EUC Endpoints
Securing local drive access in an End User Computing environment is essential to ensure that your users do not gain access to applications and tools that they are not entitled…
View ArticleSecure Citrix ADC Gateway and Web Services using Geo IP
Continuing down the ethical hacking journey I was recently asked to provide a geographical security baseline to a Citrix ADC setup. The request was something flexible enough to provide security quickly...
View ArticleCitrix Gateway and Google oAuth (Updated and Easier!)
What this post will show you is how to "easily" set up your Citrix Gateway to use Google as the identity provider and will hopefully act as a point of reference for the many who have asked me about...
View ArticleCitrix VDA Public Cloud Power Maintenance Script
I was recently asked by someone to look at automating the power management of their Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop VDA's in the Microsoft Azure Public Cloud.
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