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The World Simplified is a Virtual World
R6030 - CRT not initialized
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over 3 years ago
by
zarbie
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I had an interesting issue a few months ago on a customer site. The customer had sequenced an application and could deploy the said application fine to Windows XP but whenever they deployed it to the Terminal Server/Citrix Farm the application generated...
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How to download App-V 4.5 RTM
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over 5 years ago
by
zarbie
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So how can you get your hands on App-V 4.5 RTM, well the answer my friends is on https://licencing.microsoft.com . You can download it today from the MVLS website.You will obviously need to have a valid agreement to download software. 1. Go to https:...
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SoftGrid Visio Stencils
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over 5 years ago
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zarbie
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It must have been at least 3/4 months ago I came across these stencils and I said than I would blog about them..... well as you can tell I never did! ubba cool stencils for visio when your designing all your pretty high level design for application...
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Windows 7 Lineup Offers Clear Choice for Consumers and Businesses
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over 4 years ago
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awbennett
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What Sku’s of Windows 7 will we have ? Wash., Feb. 3, 2009 — Last month Microsoft delivered the beta version of Windows 7 for public testing. Today the company announced its plans for Windows 7 SKU (Stock Keeping Unit) strategy, explaining...
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Part 1: The initial Setup - Building your App-V RC test lab (using 4.5.1305)
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over 5 years ago
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zarbie
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I have a zillion things on the go these days and I have been meaning to upgrade my labs for a while. Its a handy task for us engineers in the trenches! There is always some little problem that comes up and knowing the process inside out really does help...
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SoftGrid Public KBs from January 2007
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over 6 years ago
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zarbie
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One of things I do internally is review KB articles each month, I normally focus on platform related kb's. I felt that this may be a handy resource for the Community to be kept aware off. Remember that KBs are symptom based and should not be applied...
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Microsoft has encountered an error with licensing and will need to close
Posted
over 3 years ago
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zarbie
5
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I had a customer email me the other day saying that they have been working with Office 2010 and trying to sequence and deploy the package. However every time deployed the sequenced App-V package of Office 2010 to a user, the user received an error; “Microsoft...
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The requested operation requires elevation : 2C-000002E4
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over 3 years ago
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zarbie
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If your like me and use your app-v client for everything, you may sometimes come across applications that require an elevation in privilege? I have been working up in Wolverhampton on and off with a customer (Mike Cheetham and Gul Ahmed). We have been...
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When Idle Threads Bugcheck (Or, when APCs attack)
Posted
over 6 years ago
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zarbie
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Step in the architect John Sheehan .... John is one of the architects that came up with some of the SoftGrid features and has now started to dump his mind into a blog! Fantastic I hear you all shout! John is an avid presenter and should be great to have...
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How to download the MDOP 2009 / App-V 4.5 CU1 from MSDN
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over 4 years ago
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zarbie
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So your a partner/IT Pro or just a developer that has access to MSDN but no access to Volume Licensing! hmmmmmm How do I get the MDOP 2009 for testing!? I want to test App-V 4.5 CU1?? I want to test MED-V?? etc etc I hear this a lot, and get emailed...
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Part 4 : Installing the First Management Server on RC App-V 4.5.0.1305/8
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over 5 years ago
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zarbie
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This Continues from Part 3 . The Topology for this looks like; So now we have all our bits Installed on our Windows Server 2008 system. What I want to do is install the App-V management Server. To do this we need to get the source files from connect...
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Beta SCCM R2 - Virtual Application Server
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over 5 years ago
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zarbie
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In SCCM R2 we have the option to stream from a distribution point! At that moment you think great...... You go straight into the SCCM Management Console > Site Database > Site Code > Site Settings > Site Systems > Server > Distribution...
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Part 3 : Configuring Windows Server 2008 with Certificates for RC App-V 4.5.0.1305/8
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over 5 years ago
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zarbie
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This post Continues from Part 2 . The topology for this is; Ok so this is a bit of a long bit. I want to use App-V for secure communication over my network. The reason for this is that I want to allow my infrastructure to have the potential for...
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Beta 4.5 Getting Dynamic Suite Composition (DSC) to work (Client Build 4.5.0.608/Server Build 4.5.0.606)
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over 5 years ago
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zarbie
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So it was late one weekend when I started to build my 4.5 test lab. The goal was to do it with every future technology we had. So I downloaded every beta I could possibly find..... Windows 2008 RC1 (x64 off course!), November SQL 2008 CTP , November Microsoft...
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SoftGrid Public KBs from 2007
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over 5 years ago
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zarbie
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A few people have asked me for the combined KB list for 2007 so I wanted to post this up! Enjoy! SoftGrid Public KBs from January 2007 SoftGrid Client "Error code: xxxxxx-xxxxxx06-0000000E" http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=930633 SoftGrid Client "Error...
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Part 2 : Installing IIS 7 for App-V RC 4.5.0.1305/8
Posted
over 5 years ago
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zarbie
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This post Continues from Part 1 The Topology for this is; So i know i am a little bit behind on my blogging so wanted to get this up to date! In this Part we need to get a few pre-reqs all sorted. So Lets get IIS Set up. Unlike the Beta Code...
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Advanced Sequencing Topics - Part 1
Posted
over 6 years ago
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zarbie
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Sean Donahue has started a great new series of posts that you will be seeing! They are called "Advanced Sequencing". The posts aims to help gain greater understanding of the steps required to sequence products. ------------------------------------...
The World Simplified is a Virtual World
Beta 4.5 and SCCM R2 - The requested software cannot be located
Posted
over 5 years ago
by
zarbie
4
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So I wrote a little bit on SCCM R2 and SoftGrid Application Virtualization 4.5 integration . It was a really nice quick way to build your test lab and get you to speed! Well if you download your SCCM VM and changed the IP address to give your self access...
The World Simplified is a Virtual World
Storage options for Windows Server 2008's Hyper-V
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over 5 years ago
by
zarbie
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Jose Barreto's wrote a great article on the Storage Options for Windows Server 2008 and Hyper-V. Its funny as I was talking to my college who was trying to set up a few clustering options for Hyper-V and needed a good guide to work from. ---------...
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Getting Started with The App-V Shared Cache in 4.6 RC – Part 1
Posted
over 3 years ago
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zarbie
8
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Well my first few weeks back into the office and it has been a busy first few week back. So i thought i would get back to things with a bang! and one of these bangs would be a big’ish post on my 2nd favourite feature of 4.6 (my number one feature for...
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So what do all these errors actually mean!?
Posted
over 6 years ago
by
zarbie
3
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On Thursday we spoke about how to get the error codes from a SoftGrid client , and I wanted to carry on this topic as it helps to us to understand that these error messages are not just random occurrences that Softricity SoftGrid and now Microsoft SoftGrid...
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How do we find out a SoftGrid Client error messages?
Posted
over 6 years ago
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zarbie
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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...
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Using Windows 2008 EntEd Server Core with Hyper-V RC0, SCVMM 2008 Beta and XenDesktop
Posted
over 5 years ago
by
zarbie
3
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I was chatting with “ Robin J Brandl ” who is a Microsoft Technology Evangelist with Citrix. Robin as one of these guys I just love to chat to…. passionate about technology, great technical depth and a good laugh!!!!! Robin and I where chatting on Virtualization...
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Building a Host Cluster with Hyper-V Beta 1
Posted
over 6 years ago
by
zarbie
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I love these types of posts! And good old Robert L posted this amazing post on Hyper-V. Roberts Blog should be on the left and down a little :o) ...... Anyway if you want to rapidly build up a 2 node Hyper-V Cluster this is what your going to need......
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SQL 2005 Server Installation
Posted
over 6 years ago
by
zarbie
3
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SQL Enterprise Server 2005 is used to create and maintain the database instance needed by the SoftGrid system to track and collate usage, license and application statistics for the entire Organisation. This database is important for a number of reasons...
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