Hehe. I am sure Webster knows everything about Citrix Provisioning! On 14 December 2011 16:29, Christopher Bodnar <[email protected]>wrote:
> Not really a direct answer to your question, but have you looked into > provisioning server? That would save you the time of not having to do this. > All servers running off the master image will be identical. > > > > > Chris Bodnar, MCSE, MCITP > Technical Support III > Distributed Systems Service Delivery - Intel Services > Guardian Life Insurance Company of America > Email: [email protected] > Phone: 610-807-6459 > Fax: 610-807-6003 > > > > From: Webster <[email protected]> > To: "NT System Admin Issues" <[email protected] > > > Date: 12/14/2011 10:52 AM > Subject: Comparing Windows Servers > ------------------------------ > > > > My search terms must not be configured right cuz I just can't find what I > need. > > I am at a customer site where I am trying to help them resolve issues with > their 2008 R2 (XenApp 6) servers. It appears every server was manually > built by different people so it appears every server has been installed and > configured differently. I am trying to find a utility I can use to do a > comparison of the servers. Like what is different in software installs, > Windows updates & hotfixes, file/registry permissions, etc. > > The servers are supposed to be identical and I am in the process of > talking to them about automating their XenApp server builds. They all run > Server 2008 R2 SP1, XenApp 6, medical software and standard utilities > (Flash/Reader, etc) required by the software. But they are just > "different" in unexplainable ways. 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