As stated in DOC-63186, since Windows 8 (eg. Windows 8, 8.1 and 10) the Start Menu displays only 1 shortcut for each executable. In an IWC configuration there are a lot of application objects that contains an identical “Command line” but perform a different action by altering the “Parameters” configuration. Examples of these commonly used […]
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RES Workspace Manager
User Notifications with RESONE Workspace
My former co-worker Marcel Venema has written an article “Sending User Notifications with RESONE Workspace“. In his solution, a script is used to display the user notification. To display a simple notification balloon, the executable of the “Windows log-on reminder” can be used: wlrmdr.exe -s <time> -f <x> -t <title> -m <text> After some testing the parameters […]
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Just passed RES ONE Workspace 2016 Exam
Just passed the RES ONE Workspace 2016 (ROWX) exam.
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Show Specific control panel items issue RES WM
In a locked down Windows environment, it is a best practice to hide specific control panel items for those functions that can’t or shouldn’t be performed by an end user. With a RES WM “User registry” object, you can use “control.admx” to load the policy template to configure these settings. In the “List of allowed […]
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“Stub” Application – RES Workspace manager
In an RES Workspace Manager environment you have to deal with the following settings: Application Security Rules User settings (Zero Profile) Configuration An issue can be, to know and keep track for what reason a specific setting has been set. A way to keep track is to make use of the “Administrative note”. When filling […]
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RES Workspace Manager “Installation on demand”
In a RES Workspace Manager environment it is easy to present an application to an end user (Identity). Most of the time, the challence is to install the application on the Laptop / Desktop. There needs to be consistency between the application delivered and installed on the machine of the end user. By integrating RES […]
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