After an enjoyable weekend watching the Rugby World Cup (Which is a great love of mine!). I thought I would get back to normality with a post on Client Versions. After the buzz of activities with client upgrades I thought it would be a good time to re-base what the current versions were! Both 4.1 Service…
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New Builds of the SoftGrid 4.2 Clients are Available
J.C put this post up today and it was certainly an important update for me. I went straight to the site and downloaded it, and installed the update to my vista client. Highly recommenced this update! Just a quick heads up that there are new builds of the SoftGrid 4.2 clients available for download. The new build…
SoftGrid Public KBs from August 2007
The Year is just flying by and I am sure that I will start walking down the street and see Christmas lights up soon 🙂 Still to keep you in the light I wanted to get the Softgrid KBs for August up! Hope that these are helpful. SoftGrid Public KBs from January 2007SoftGrid Public KBs…
NEW Knowledge Base articles for SoftGrid
Here’s a list of the new Knowledge Base articles. Hope they help? http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=939327: Error message when a user uses the Refresh Server command on a SoftGrid client computer: “Error Code: 410038-16908204-00000917” http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=939329: Error message when a user tries to use the Refresh Server command on a SoftGrid client computer: “Error 0A-01100005” http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=940729: Description of the…
Application Virtualization: Microsoft Support Position
“The support policy for third-party applications that run in a SoftGrid Application Virtualization environment”. This policy defines how third party applications will be supported in SoftGrid. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/940730 “Description of the support policy for Microsoft programs that are running in a Microsoft SoftGrid Application Virtualization environment”. This policy defines how Microsoft applications will be supported in…
SoftGrid Public KBs from July 2007
Hi Gang, New KB article for July 2007 are released. The SoftGrid product has 4 new additions. All 4 in my opinion are worthy of a read. There are 2 KBs that focus on Office 2007, with best practice and support policies! Some great documentation around the new SoftGrid releases and one KB which I highly…
Support Policy for Office when Virtualized
We spoke around Virtualization of Office 2007. The SoftGrid Team Blog has also just plonked there update around this also. However I wanted to let people know about this new KB. KB939897 is the “Description of the support policy for versions of Office that are running in SoftGrid Application Virtualization” http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;939897 Please have a read of…
How do we find out a SoftGrid Client error messages?
Now this may seem like a really strange post but recently an email was sent to me saying that a user was trying to run an application but all that was happening in the system tray was “Launch Failed”……. I replied back with “but what’s the error code!!!!!!” , and then it dawned on me……….
Installing the SoftGrid Client on a non-domain machine
Many of our customers want to use SoftGrid for users that sit on machines outside there security boundary. In these instances they lose some management for deploying the client and pushing policy’s to enforce. However, this is normally offset by the benefits that SoftGrid offer. The KB article details this http://support.microsoft.com/kb/931172 Firstly, You may want…
How can I monitor my SoftGrid Clients?
Currently SoftGrid 4.1 and 4.2 do not offer a management pack to look at the health of the SoftGrid Infrastructure. One thing you can do is to enable the SoftGrid Client to log to the eventlog (this is not on by default): http://support.microsoft.com/kb/931252 Once you enable the SoftGrid Client to write to the eventlog, you…