Getting Started with PowerShell in XenDesktop 5

PowerShell is an integral part of XenDesktop 5. Virtually all functions that are carried out by administrators in the Desktop Studio Console are performed by invoking PowerShell cmdlets with the corresponding parameters (Desktop Studio has a PowerShell tab which displays this information). Having a basic understanding of the PowerShell SDK interface is essential because some settings previously found in the GUI are now only available through PowerShell. Additionally, PowerShell allows for advanced configuration and automation. «Continue Reading»

PowerShell the Basics

The Lazy Admin posted some PowerShell basics, which could be very handy. Of course you can also use them in RES Automation Manager 2011, if there’s no task available already. «Continue Reading»

XD4 PowerShell – Removing a list of VM’s from multiple desktop groups

An article from The Citrix Blog, where a script is provided to remove VM’s from multiple XenDesktop 4 Desktop Groups. Ofcourse a PowerShell script can be scheduled with RES Automation Manager. «Continue Reading»