View Memory Stats on a Hyper-V Server
I’ve got a very simple setup in my home lab with a couple of machine running either Hyper-V or ESXi. I typically don’t have monitoring solutions running and manage each host directly, rather than part...
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Configuring IIS Prerequisites for the App-V 5 Server with PowerShell
App-V Server 5.0 Setup with missing prerequisites While I’d much rather recommend that you configure a Windows Server that will host the App-V 5.0 server components via a solution such as MDT with the...
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Implementing a Workaround for issue affecting the App-V Client in KB2984972
A recent security update for the Remote Desktop Connection client in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 has affected both the Microsoft App-V 4.6 and 5.0 client. After you install this security...
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Updating an MCS-based XenDesktop Machine Catalog with PowerShell
I wrote previously about automating the creation of an MCS-based machine catalog in XenDesktop with PowerShell, so in this article I’ll cover updating that machine catalog via PowerShell. Separate to...
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Managing PowerShell Scripts Across Machines & Platforms
I use several physical PCs and virtual machines. I use OS X and Windows. I (sometimes) write PowerShell scripts to perform various tasks. This isn’t an ideal scenario for effectively writing scripts...
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Install-VisualCRedistributables.ps1 – A Visual C++ Redistributable Installer
In updating my MDT deployment shares recently, I got tired of having to do something about the Visual C++ Redistributable installers and finally decided to do something about it, so I’ve written a...
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Install-VisualCRedistributables.ps1 – Now with ConfigMgr Support!
I recently posted an article on a script I’ve written for downloading and installing the Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributables. Thanks to Cornelius Schuchardt, the script now supports creating...
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Automatic Download and Import of Updates into MDT
A couple of months back, I sent an email to the Microsoft MVP mailing list to see if anyone knew of a JSON feed of Windows 10 updates from Microsoft. I’d found a way to grab the latest Firefox version...
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Get latest Citrix Receiver version with PowerShell
I’ve previously written about deploying Citrix Receiver to Windows 10 via Intune with PowerShell. In that article, I included a script that will detect an installed version of Receiver and update to...
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Download, Install, Import Visual C++ Redistributables with VcRedist
Note: for a more up to date version of the content in this article, VcRedist now has documentation available here: https://docs.stealthpuppy.com/vcredist Last year I wrote a PowerShell script that can...
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