Understanding AppV’s interaction with Group Policy has always been a little challenging. There isn’t a lot of documentation on this, but there have been some blog entries from Microsoft. For instance, I have read, read, and re-read this Microsoft blog entry which describes how AppV does or doesn’t embrace Group Policy directives. It basically says […]
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When the Department of Homeland security suggests that we temporarily disable Java until the dust settles (http://www.us-cert.gov/current/#us_cert_releases_oracle_java) , it’s nice to know that all PolicyPak customers have the fire extinguisher ready to rock at any time. Here’s exactly how to use PolicyPak to put out the Java fire: How to Manage the security slider in […]
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This is a common problem: Users are in the office, and they’re supposed to get one proxy server. They go home or on the road .. you want them to drop the in-house one, and pick up another / none. How are you going to do that ? With PolicyPak.. Easy. Here’s the how-to video. […]
This is a list of Qs and As for the last week or so at PolicyPak support. Hope this is helpful. Q: I am having issues in disabling “Check for Updates Automatically” in Updates tab for Java 7 update 51 using the Pak I downloaded. I had this working fine with the Java 7 update […]
Q: I am testing PolicyPak. What are my best first steps? A: We always recommend new customers and evaluators, to “Walk before they run” with PolicyPak. We strongly recommend you to go through first 30 pages of the PolicyPak Application Manager QuickStart guide. This will walk you through to get WinZip 14 up and running […]
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Firefox 49 is about to be released and when it does, it will have some support for embracing some certificates to machines if you use an Enterprise CA. The details on what is and what is not supported can be found on Mozilla’s website here (https://wiki.mozilla.org/CA:AddRootToFirefox). That being said, even with this nice feature addition […]
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Hi all. Jeremy Moskowitz here. This year I teamed up with my friends at FSLogix and joined them at Citrix Summit 2018. Together we co-met with customers and partners and talked about our awesome “better together stories”. (If you don’t already KNOW them, check them out here. Then, to really rally the troops, we did […]
We are all used to having a choice in so many things. The grocery store offers paper or plastic, the gourmet restaurant offers red or white wine, and Mozilla Firefox offers both the Rapid Release (RR) and Extended Support Release (ESR) versions of their popular browser. Many admins do not even realize there is a […]
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Since it’s release, Google G Suite has seen steady adoption by small and medium-sized companies. Traditionally conservative enterprises have been slower to transition, but that is changing, as market leaders like Colgate-Palmolive Co and Verizon Communications Inc recently deployed G Suite to their employees. In fact, Google now touts more than 3 million enterprise subscribers, […]
The case to domain-join or non-domain join is the decision network administrators and domain administrators must make for work and school networks. For many years, domain-joined was “the way” that enterprises chose to secure and manage their Windows domains. It was a tried and true method; it was the only way to ensure that you […]
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