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IGEL OS 11.09.100 has been released

IGEL OS 11.09.100 has been released

The time has finally come for IGEL OS 11.09.100. Normally, I don’t take the time to write a post on each new IGEL release, however this one is pretty big, and needs to be called out. Why so big? Well, let me hit you with the release

Install IGEL Cloud Gateway (ICG) with Lets Encrypt

Install IGEL Cloud Gateway (ICG) with Lets Encrypt

Installing the IGEL Cloud Gateway ( we will call it ICG from here on out), can be a daunting task, not because it is hard to install, it is because it relies heavily on secure certificates to be used during the install process. It is recommended to use a public Certificate

IGEL UMS - Could not connect to host

IGEL UMS - Could not connect to host

After recently upgrading a Windows based installation of IGEL Universal Management suite from v. 6.04 to 6.05, we ran into an interesting issue, where no users could authenticate. This included both Active Directory based users, along with local IGEL users. As you can see, the GUI opens without

Add Citrix Receiver shade (toolbar) to IGEL OS v11

Something that I use all the time when I am working in a Citrix session is the Citrix drop in bar, or shade as it is sometimes known (also known as the Citrix Connection Bar). This can be used for a number of things, sich as controling the size of

IGEL VOIP Client Ekiga with Cisco Call Manager

IGEL VOIP Client Ekiga with Cisco Call Manager

One of the best-kept secrets in the world that in IGEL End User Computing is that the IGEL OS ships with a native VOIP client that supports the SIP protocol. Most enterprises today already have a PBX of some sort, so making the SIP client talk to the back end

Install Microsoft Teams on IGEL OS 11

Right now it seems that everyone is talking about Microsoft Teams, and how it is poised to be a Slack killer. It kind of makes sense, as most enterprise customers are leveraging Office 365, or plan to leverage Office 365 in the future. This means that they are already (or

IGEL and AWS Amazon Workspaces

IGEL and AWS Amazon Workspaces

Now that we have all settled into our new normal of working from home due to Covid 19, I thought it would be a good idea to write up how we “burst” to AWS and their Workspaces product using our IGEL desktops. Easy peasy! There are a few prerequistes that