Deploy an RDS Farm Windows 2012R2/2016/2019

This tutorial explains how to deploy an RDS farm with Windows Server 2012R2 / 2016/2019.
An RDS environment makes it possible to offer users a working environment on servers.
An RDS farm is composed of several servers with the following services: broker, web access and remote desktop session host.
This tutorial covers the installation of all of these services and the configuration of the RDS gateway.

Veeam import a backup repository

In this tutorial, we will see how to import backups into Veeam in case you need to access an old repository or import agent backups made on a network share. Add the repository 1. From the Veeam console, click on BACKUP INFRASTRUCTURE 1 and go on Backup Repositories 2. 2. Right click in the area …

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Sophos XG high traffic on the BITS application

The Windows and Office 2016 updates use the operating system BITS to download the updates. The passage in the proxy of the firewall and the antivirus scan “prevents” the download and it runs in a loop saturating the tape.. You can see on the screenshot below the statistics on 12 hours with almost 80GB of …

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Installing a Let’s Encrypt certificate on IIS

Introducing Let’s Encrypt Let’s Encrypt is a free certificate authority that issues certificates for securing Internet sites. The process is fully automated and instantaneous. The advantage is to be able to pass your site in HTTPS free. Installing a certificate under IIS 1. Download WACS which is a client that allows the generation of your …

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GLPI – Server Template Configuration: Size and Image

GLPI : Datecenter

Configuring server templates With the arrival of version 0.93 of GLPI, it is possible to manage datacenters and bays. We will see in this tutorial how to configure the server models to put them to the right number of U and put the images corresponding to the model. By default all servers are 1U and …

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Veeam : Automatically backup virtual machines on Hyper-V

In this tutorial, I’ll explain how to automatically back up virtual machines (new and existing) with Veeam and Hyper-V. The trick is to use the option to back up the volume in Veeam job sources instead of adding the virtual machines manually to the backup jobs. Prerequisites On Hyper-V servers, you need to organize virtual …

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HTML5 client for Microsoft Remote Desktop Service

Wordpad en HTML5

“Finally an HTML5 client for Windows RDS farms” Presentation In this tutorial, I explain how to set up the HTML 5 client interface to connect to the RDS farm on Windows. Until now to connect to Remote Desktop or RemoteApp, it was necessary to have a heavy RDP client. To connect without a client, it …

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Stormshield: url filtering https without decryption

In this tutorial, we’ll see how to set up https url filtering (SSL) without needing to decrypt and therefore deploy the stormshield certificate. This solution does not display a blocking page, users will have a blank page. Implementing https URL filtering 1. Log in to your Stormshield. 2. In the menu on the left, go …

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GLPI 9.3 convert tables to innodb

Presentation Since version 9.3 of GLPI, the new installations use the InnoDB storage format instead of MyISAM. When updating your GLPI, the tables will not be automatically migrated. The migration must be done by hand. When connecting to your site you will have an alert message telling you that tables are not in the correct …

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PRTG Disks management in absolute value (space)

In this tutorial, I will explain how to manage disks in PRTG using available space instead of percentage. The% management allows the software to apply alerts for disk space by default to all the equipment, this solution is certainly practical, but in the long run you can regularly send alerts because the disk space is …

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