Citrix Cloud Connector STA Down
Issue: Citrix NetScaler Gateway was reporting one of the STA Server is DOWN, The STA Servers in this case are Citrix Cloud Connectors maintained by Citrix. The Citrix Cloud portal was reporting both...
View ArticleThe Citrix XML Service object was not found: 404 Not Found – Citrix...
Environment: Citrix Storefront 1912Store enabled for Domain Pass ThroughCloud Connectors configured as Delivery Controllers on HTTPS/443Citrix Cloud Connectors Issue: When we were browsing to the...
View ArticleCitrix SDX VPX Migration
Date: 25 Sept 2020 I was recently involved in a project where 2 new Citrix ADC SDX’s were purchased and required to move the VPX’s off the old SDX’s to these new ones. There are multiple approaches of...
View ArticleCitrix VDA / OS Matrix
I have a project underway moving from Citrix XenApp 6.5 to Citrix Cloud, because this environment has applications that are only compatibile with certain Windows Operating Systems (possibily even...
View ArticleSDX 15000 Bundle Upgrade Fail
Environment Citrix ADC SDX 11.1 Build 61.112 (brand new appliance that came with 11.1 out of the box) Issue After uploading Bundle 13.0 Build 36.27 to the SDX, I attempted to upgrade the SDX appliance....
View ArticleCitrix Workspace Service Setup
Going through my first Citrix Cloud/Workspace/CVAD deployment I thought I’d blog the process I go through to configure Workspace. This blog post will get updated as I go and discover more about...
View ArticleCitrix ADC Feature Matrix
I was looking for a simple breakdown of the Citrix ADC and what features you get with each license edition.NetScaler LicensingNetScaler Licensing There are some from Citrix like:...
View ArticleCitrix Storefront 3.16 HTML5 and Receiver for Linux Issue
Fellow Citrix CTA René Bigler highlighted an issue in the IGEL Community Slack channel that when using Storefront enabled for ‘Use Receiver for HTML5 if local Recevier is unavailable’ it would...
View ArticleError “This installation package could not be opened. Contact the application...
Issue Attempting to install an .msp file (in my case Citrix XenApp 6.5 RollUp7) it fails to install with the following error message. Error Message Troubleshooting Steps Run the msp with the verbose...
View ArticleCitrix Receiver upgrade to 4.10 via Scripted Install –“Exit code is 1602 No...
Issue When doing either a scripted upgrade of Citrix Receiver to v4.10.x from v4.x the installation fails. A manual upgrade works as expected. Upgrade Script example .\CitrixReceiver.exe /noreboot...
View ArticleWorkspace Environment Manager – Capture Screen
Workspace Environment Manager has a cool little feature for end users to use called ‘Capture Screen’, it can be accessed by right clicking on the WEM Agent in the System Tray. This utility captures the...
View ArticleIGEL Profile Library
For a while I have been putting my common IGEL profiles into a GitHub repository, feel free to download them for your own use, contact me know if you want to upload any of your own to assist the...
View ArticlePost IGEL Firmware – Missing new Citrix Receiver version
After applying the latest firmware to devices, I was looking at changing to the latest Citrix Receiver included in that firmware but the existing profile I was using didn’t show the latest Receiver,...
View ArticleIGEL Kiosk Mode Browser Settings
I was asked recently about creating a locked down Kiosk Browser Session in the IGEL Operating System. Below is the standard configuration I’d do when creating such a Profile. I will continue to update...
View ArticleIGEL Configuration Templates
IGEL have some great Profile templates available from their website which are a great starting point for ideas on what can be done within the IGEL OS. Once the file has been downloaded, unzip it....
View ArticleIGEL UMS –“Error: Cannot connect to remote management server”
Issue: Scanning for new thin clients discovers the available thin clients, select ‘Include’ to bring the device into Universal Management Suite (UMS). During the inclusion process it fails with the...
View ArticleCitrix Self-Service Password Reset “Cannot access your server address!”
Environment: Windows Server 2016 Citrix XenApp 7.15 Citrix XenApp Self-Service Password Reset 1.1.0.15097 Issue: Creating a new ‘User Configuration’ in the ‘Enable Self-Service Password Reset’ section...
View ArticleCitrix WEM –“Manage Printer” Application
We are currently using an on house written app that allows users to add/remove/set as printer their network printers. Our users like this custom tool because its so simple to navigate around but going...
View ArticleVMware vCenter 6 Web Console doesn’t load or very slow
Environment VMware vCenter 6.0.0 Build 4541948 (Update 2a) – could effect other vCenter versions also. Issue: After a period of a week or more the vCenter Web Console slows down dramatically to the...
View ArticleDeploy ESXi 6.0 upgrade to Update 2 Fails
Issue: When attempting to remediate an ESXi host with 6.0 Update 2, the following error displays in Update Manager: “The host returns esxupdate error code:14. There is an error when resolving...
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