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ThinApp Application Sync Expire Period

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

ThinApp Application Sync Expire Period sets the update frequency the package will continue to work until the AppSyncExpirePeriod is reached. The following formats are available:
m = minutes
h = hours
d = days
If the Web server cannot be reached, the package will continue to work until the AppSyncExpirePeriod is reached. The default setting is 30 days but [...]

ThinApp only Add-in with Office in Baseline

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

Today I had to ThinApp an Office Add-in for Microsoft Excel. In this case it is possible to ThinApp the Office Add-in and Microsoft Office within the same virtual envirionment (bubble). However it is also possible to package only the Office Add-in while running Microsoft Excel from the Baseline.

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Microsoft Baseline Security Analyser (MBSA) Multiple Scan at the same time

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

I thought that everyone already know this one, but last days I were asked for many times. With a little code in a command file you scan one or more machine’s with the Microsoft Baseline Security Analyser (MBSA).
MBSA is an easy-to-use tool designed for the IT professional that helps small- and medium-sized businesses determine their [...]

ThinApp: How AppSync really works!

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Last week I did some testing with ThinApp’s new feature “ThinApp AppSync”. I saw the VMware ThinApp AppSync flash demo and would like to know more about the technical specifications.
At first I build two different applications. In my case “Adobe Reader” and “Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer”. After building these two applications I edit the Package.ini from [...]

Extra Introduction Training Application Delivery

Monday, August 25th, 2008

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As I wrote in one of my previous posts, [...]

“The publisher could not be verified” while running executable from network

Monday, August 25th, 2008

When you are trying to run an executable located on another machine on your network, running Windows XP SP2 or higher, you are accosted with a prompt: “The publisher could not be verified”. You are forced to confirm that you wish to run this program… every time you run it.
You can disappear this message by [...]

Application Virtualization is HOT! Some vendors..

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

Nowadays Application Virtualization is HOT! First I thought it will be over and we have to look forward to Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI). I did a little research and find out more than ten vendors within no time. For about one year ago there were only four players, Microsoft SoftGrid, Citrix Profiler, Thinstall and Altiris [...]

Change Multilingual User Interface (MUI) from registry

Monday, August 11th, 2008

In my last post I wrote about reinstalling the Dutch Multilingual User Interface (MUI) Pack and setting the default language to English on a Windows 2003 Server. In this case all users starts with an English user interface after login. Although users can change the language through the graphical user interface you may want to [...]

XenApp 4.5 Load Evaluator reports 100% Memory on idle server after installing Dutch MUI Pack

Monday, August 11th, 2008

After installation of the Dutch Multi User Interface (MUI) Pack on a Citrix XenApp 4.5 Server the custom load evaluator reports a full memory load of 100% while the server is idle.

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Hide Thinstall Runtime License Agreement

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

The first time someone runs a virtualized application on a device, the “Thinstall runtime license agreement” dialog appears. Users need to click Continue to run the virtualized application. Users should only have to do this once.

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