Windows Remote Administration Tools and Commands

Check RDP enable status remotely via command line C:>reg query “HKLMSYSTEMCurrentControlSetControlTerminal Server” /v fDenyTSConnections HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetControlTerminal Server fDenyTSConnections    REG_DWORD    0x0 C:> Enable RDP enable status remotely via command line C:>reg add “HKLMSYSTEMCurrentControlSetControlTerminal Server” /v fDenyTSConnections /t REG_DWORD /d 0 The operation completed successfully. C:> Adding users to Remote Desktop Users group via WMI in Powershell Command line: PS: ([ADSI]”WinNT:///Remote Desktop Users,group”).add(“WINNT:///,user”)

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Installing XenCenter

Download the Citrix XenServer source (ISO) from XenServer downloads page. The source will contain the XenCenter installer under a folder called “client_install” Installer is a msi named ..client_installXenCenter.msi Just launch the MSI installer as admin user and then you’ll have the XenCenter installed on your system Reference: Citrix KB article:  How to Download and Install a New Version of XenCenter    

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