When connected to a Windows 2008 R2 remote desktop session, you cannot change the size of the text on your screen (font size / DPI settings).
If you go to “Control Panel” – “Display” you see the message: “the display settings can’t be changed from a remote session.”.
Especially for users with large screens and large resolutions, this can be a real problem. Continue reading »
Although AppSense Personalization works almost “out of the box”, there are still a couple of user settings which do not persist after a log off.
I revisited my old list of registry keys and hiving actions and tested them out with AppSense Environment Manager 8.2 on a Windows 7 client machine.
The list below is an overview of the settings that did not persist. Add the registry keys you need to your session data (or desktop settings, if you have an older version of AppSense) to make the setting persist. Continue reading »
“Could you please take a look at the provisioned XenApp and XenDesktop environment ? We had some random freezes yesterday”.
So you log on to a server, open the eventlog and find….. Nothing.
The servers and desktop are running on a read-only vDisk and after a reboot all events are gone.
I’ve seen administrators work around this problem by redirecting the eventlog to the D: drive and although this works just fine, there’s a much better way of doing this, it’s called event forwarding. Continue reading »