After an 1 year of absence with the Dorland.org Blog its time to start it up again. I moved from my old Joomla installation to a fresh wordpress installation. I just finished importing the old blog items so now i will start filtering out the very old posts and translate some stuff back into English…
Vmware tools in Cpanel
To add VMware tools to the Cpanel VPS server. Click on the client to install VMware tools. mkdir /media/cdrom mount /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom cd /tmp tar –xf /media/cdrom/VM* cd vm* perl vmware-install.pl
Enabling Logging for XenDesktop
Enabling Logging on the Virtual Desktop Agent By default, logging is disabled for XenDesktop. Log files can be obtained from the Virtual Desktop Agent after manually enabling the logging. An administrator can use the following procedure to enable logging on the Virtual Desktop Agent. Manually create a Citrix Desktop Server directory on the virtual desktop.…
‘/sbin/ifup vswif0’ suceeded, but returned with non-zero status: 1″ on ESX Service Console
“‘/sbin/ifup vswif0’ suceeded, but returned with non-zero status: 1” on ESX Service Console Issue When trying to configure the IP address or enable a Service Console the following error may appear: # esxcfg-vswif -e vswif0 Error trying to perform operation Exec of command ‘/sbin/ifup vswif0’ suceeded, but returned with non-zero status: 1 In addition the…
Citrix Provisioning Server 5 – A06
Provisisioning server 5.0 Exam (A06) Last week I did the Provisioning Server 5 exam from Citrix and passed it without any troubles. I got a partner offering from to do the Xendesktop training which includes 2 e-learning courses and 2 exams vouchers. It was a little tough to get a hold of somebody who could…
Transforming the site back to English
The Dorland.org site is undergoing some changes, after a year primarily writing in Dutch its now time to pick up the English language again. Google Analytics showed that most visitors are English speaking so why don’t fool myself and write something most can’t read. So be patience if an article isn’t translated yes. If you…
Windows 7 applications loosing their icon’s.
Windows 7 applications loosing their icon’s. I lost my icon from outlook 2007 below the fix for the problem, the simple way to rebuild the windows icon cache. The icon cache can be cleared and rebuild by deleting the file : IconCache.db this is a hidden file. Here the way how to solve the issue. Start…
Checkdisk is running at every startup
1. click on your start menu and open the run dialog. 2. type “cmd” and press enter 3. Next type “fsutil dirty query c:” 4. If the return message indicates that the volume is dirty go to step 5 5. Next type “chkdsk c: /f /x” 6. After that finshes repeat step 3. 7. If…
HA error on all ESX servers
A customer had 17 ESX servers in stress, after a thermal error 3 blades went off line and disk 0 was gone. HA gave an error on all servers and reconfigure HA didn’t do the job. An error occurred during configuration of the HA Agent on the host was the error. I disabled HA on the…
Exchange 2003 memory optimalization
Maximizing virtual address space It is best to monitor the virtual address space for the Information Store on large mailbox servers to make sure that performance and stability does not decrease. The easiest way to do this is to monitor the VM Largest Block Size counter of the MSExchangeIS performance object in the Performance utility.…