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Domain Joins on a Short Leash: Delegating Least-Privilege Rights to Specific OUs (Before Your Service Accounts Run Wild)
Tired of rogue computer objects cluttering your Active Directory? This guide shows you how to properly delegate least-privilege Domain Join rights to service accounts—scoped only to specific OUs. No more domain-wide superpowers or security nightmares. Follow the step-by-step wizard walkthrough and lock it down securely. Read more
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How to Pull Logs from Horizon Edge Gateway
If you are running Horizon Cloud Control Plane, or even Horizon Edge gateway for On-premises Connection Servers and you are running into issues with the Edge Gateway you can pull logs without calling support. But its not very fun, So lets jump into this. Connect to the Edge Gateway console in vSphere or AOS. Log Read more
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Commvault Just Dropped a Bomb at SHIFT 2025: Welcome to the Unity Era
I just wrapped up watching the replays and digging through the announcements from Commvault’s SHIFT 2025 event in NYC last week and the Virtual event. And honestly? Wow, Just Wow! They call it the Commvault Cloud Unity platform release, and for once the marketing hyperbole feels… earned. Here’s the jest of what they announced and Read more
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Mastering WinGet Commands: The Ultimate Guide for Windows 11 Power Users
Windows Package Manager (WinGet) is Microsoft’s command-line tool for managing software on Windows 10 and 11. It simplifies installing, updating, and organizing applications. Users can automate tasks, check for updates, and create custom repositories, enhancing control over software management. WinGet streamlines processes for both system administrators and tech enthusiasts. Read more
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The Future of VMware Updates: How to Survive the Broadcom Download Token Shift
In mid-2025, Broadcom retired VMware’s public update repositories, necessitating a shift to token-based authentication for updates via customer-specific URLs. To update VMware systems, users must obtain a Download Token from the Broadcom Support Portal and utilize a PowerShell script, ensuring all configurations are modernized for future security and functionality. Read more
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Mastering vdmadmin.exe Commands: The Ultimate Guide for Omnissa Horizon Administrators
This guide on vdmadmin.exe equips Omnissa Horizon administrators with essential skills for managing virtual desktop infrastructures. It covers command execution prerequisites, a comprehensive list of 56 commands, best practices, and troubleshooting tips to enhance administration efficiency. Mastering these commands ensures secure, scalable, and effective Horizon operations. Read more
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Ultimate Guide to lmvutil Commands for Omnissa Horizon Cloud Pod Architecture
This guide details managing an Omnissa Horizon Cloud Pod Architecture (CPA) using the lmvutil command-line tool. It explains 39 commands for configuring and managing pods, global entitlements, and security settings, enabling effective desktop and application delivery across data centers. The guide emphasizes best practices and troubleshooting techniques for successful implementation. Read more
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Omnissa OS Optimization Tool (OSOT) Build: 12943850210 Not supported on Windows 11 – 24H2!
The deployment of Horizon 2412 for a new customer involved installing Windows 11 24H2 and creating a master image. Several issues arose, including problems with removing Store Apps and Sysprep failing due to BitLocker. Workarounds were provided for these issues, but inherent problems remain with the OS version that need addressing. Read more
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Unlocking Secrets: A Guide to Windows Credential Manager in PowerShell
Redux of Previous Post that has been archived as I felt like I could do it more justice. Over the years I have done ton of different ways of dealing with Credentials in scripts, the whole just do Get-Credential and enter it every time I run the script but that is a great for one Read more
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Commvault Cleanroom Recovery
As I kid, we always thought that the boogieman was lurking in the dark and under our bed, now days we have a boogieman lurking in the cyber world. That boogeyman is just waiting to pounce on your precious data and wreak havoc on your digital world. In a serous manner we all know that Read more
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