Sep
5
2011

Installing RDS certificates on a Server 2008 R2 farm

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After plowing the web for quite some time looking for a guide on how to set up certificates on a RDS-farm using an internal CA; I figured out a couple of things: 1) It’s actually pretty easy; but a bit tedious. 2) Apparently noone bothers making guides for easy things; and after writing this guide, I fully understand that.   Don’t be intimidated by the length of all of this, you only have to do [...]

Aug
28
2011

High latency on Cisco Linksys E3000

This is actually a problem I had at home. My Cisco Linksys E3000 wireless router had performed exemplary until about a month ago. Though I hadn’t touched it, it started giving me ~500-1000ms latency and dropping packets; even when I was standing right beside it. The solution was something I know I did with my old d-link routers aswell: setting fixed Channel Width for both the 2.4gHz and the 5gHz band. It defaults to Auto, [...]

Aug
26
2011

Citrix plugin working for IE9

Hi, Just a quick post to let everyone know how to get rid of the annoying problem with Internet Explorer 9 not launching .ica files properly. Because the regular citrix clients on Citrix.com is not marked as NOT compatible with IE9, some digging was required. – Uninstall any former Citrix plugins. – Download new plugin here: https://www.citrix.com/English/ss/downloads/details.asp?downloadId=2313030&productId=186#top – Install new client and restart browser window. There you go, user! All better now!

Aug
14
2011

Exchange 2010 : #550 4.4.7 QUEUE.Expired; message expired ##

Last week I had a customer who started having problems sending emails to one particular recipient. The user was getting bounce mails with the error > #550 4.4.7 QUEUE.Expired; message expired ## Which typically would mean that the sending server has given up. Protocol-logs show that the server initiates a connection, but that’s it, no further logging. It never gets as far as trying to send an email. The queue says the error message is Helo [...]

Jun
16
2011

New Blog!

New blog is set up! Running wordpress CMS on a hosted server. This site will be home to tips & tricks of the trade, with posters Olti, Kristoffer and Terje, A.K.A. The 3 Techies!