Call today: User has not got any network drives when logging on to the thin clients. The setup for this is as follows: 2 x Windows Server 2008 R2 servers running RDS, DNS round robin, load balanced. 56 x ThinStation 2.2.2 clients A VBS login script is applied using Group Policy. All student users have
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Month: May 2010
T-SQL Case function
I have just discovered that my favourite function exists in SQL. Select Case is to me, the best thing ever. Elegant, simple and powerful. Makes short work of processing and sorting in most scripts and programs. And today – whilst writing some queries for reports, I have now found that it exists in SQL! My
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Removing All Users Desktop using Group Policy
This is one of those really frustrating finds, which if only the title mentioned the right words, would have been done in minutes. Setting up a group policy for use with some on-screen tests that we wanted to perform. We wanted a custom desktop with only the icons that they required. Little did I know
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HP Z600 Workstation
Just received my new PC for home. After finally getting rid of all most of my old stuff. I had a rough outline of what I wanted – a single computer, capable of running 2-3 virtual machines concurrently, good sound, and good upgrade capabilities. Also I have been promising myself since completing my MCSE that I could
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