Good old Jeroen emailed this out to the team earlier today and this can be very useful to use when troubleshooting applications. ProcessExplorer v11.0: We’re excited to announce the release of Process Explorer v11, which introduces major startup and UI performance improvements, new columns and process details for Vista I/O priorities, memory priorities, and Address Space…
Tag: Windows Vista
Inside the Sequencer – Part 2
So we follow on from Sean’s next new series! He is starting to enjoying this blogging stuff and its good to see! To see part one hit the below! Inside the Sequencer – Part 1 ——————————————————— Sequencing Sequencing is a 34 step process or thereabouts. I usually say that it is a 3 phase process,…
Where is the ODBC information stored within a SoftGrid package?
There are a few locations that should be checked in the SoftGrid package to determine if any ODBC information was captured during the sequence.1. Search for odbc.ini: It will be located in the VFS\%CSIDL_WINDOWS% folder2. Registry: Machine\Software\ODBC\ODBC.INI\ODBC Data Sources or User\%SFT_SID%\Software\ODBC\ODBC.INIIt is highly recommended that you create dummy ODBC entries on the sequencer workstation prior…
Using the SoftGrid Client Setup Kit
Jan posted this over on the login consultants teams blog. We talked about this last week and after trying it I have to take my hat off to the team. They posted this the other day and I wanted to relay it to the masses. The Microsoft Softgrid Client, when deployed to a Terminal…
SoftGrid Client Setup Kit
Patrick Jaspers (one of our softgrid consulting knights!) told me about a new login consultants tool. I need to have a play around with the tool and let you all know how this works!! Synopsis of the tool! Login Consultants have released the SoftGrid Client Setup Kit. This is a very useful tool when it comes…
Inside the Grid: Part 3
So I wanted to close of this series that Sean D has been progressing. I have been flat out in the UK and have not spent the time giving back to the community as normal! So this is part 3 or the 3 part series!! The first two series can be found below; Inside the…
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…
How do customers get access to download SoftGrid 4.2 online?
This is an update to an older blog around downloading the MDOP. The MDOP now contains the 4.2 release. You can download it today from the MVLS website 1. Go to https://licensing.microsoft.com 2. Log-in using Passport account 3. Select Product Downloads on the left pane 4. Select in the “Search By Product”: a. Desktop Optimization Pack…
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…