Questions tagged [citrix]
Citrix Systems, Inc. is a multinational corporation founded in 1989. It provides server and desktop virtualization, networking, software-as-a-service (SaaS), and cloud computing technologies, including Xen open source products. Though not their only product, "Citrix" (as in "Citrix server") is commonly used as a synonym for "Citrix XenApp" - their break-through product, tracing back to 1995.
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Recover Citrix deleted application
Due to an error some of the Published applications in our farm (Citrix 4.5) were deleted. As far as we have the datastore in Oracle probably restoring our last backup before the accidental deletion ...
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In-house java apps work in citrix environment but will not run locally on a users machine
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I am one of three systems administrator for the organization i work at.
We previously had a Java developer who is no longer with the organization.
The developer built several custom Java ...
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Random XEN guests do not boot complaining disk not found
Performed the latest Citrix XEN Server 6.2 updates, skipping anything related to 6.5. Everything seemed normal after fixing GrubConf.py except that a few random Windows Servers would not start. ...
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Where do I go on the Citrix XenApp server to recreate Outlook profile?
We are running Citrix Xen Servers 6.5. We are using roaming profiles with folder re-direction.
I am having an issue with a single user's Outlook 2010 application where during the launch process and ...
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Has VDI become the "silver bullet"? [closed]
Have virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) projects become something which are seen as the simple catch all solution for enterprise infrastructure?
What justifies a VDI solution over a standard ...
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Configuring existing Citrix XenApp farm to also works as a Windows RDS farm
We're looking into providing a Citrix XenApp 6.5 farm and Windows Server 2008 R2 RDS farm for the users using the same server resources. Please notice that, why/why not, isn't really the question here....
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Block file browsing on Windows Explorer
I have a Citrix application that open Windows Explorer from a menu. The command invoked to open Explorer is: Explorer "g:\app\folder"
What happens when Explorer is opened is that it shows a window ...
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HPOM Java GUI, multiple users connecting to different servers from Citrix sessions on the same server possible?
I have an app (HPOM Java GUI) running on a 2008 R2 Xenapp 6 box that employs client certificates for encrypting connections to the HPOM server.
I have 2 different sets of users who will use this app ...
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Citrix XenApp application not able to access Win7 - XPMode shared directory (access denied)
So many different layers, so much "fun"
I'm trying to do something I shouldn't be doing, but I don't have any other choice at this point. We have old lab equipment with old software that will not ...
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Can a Citrix NetScaler loadbalance based on the path portion of a URL?
So I have a domain hosting two lovely applications thus...
http://intranet.lan:80/firstapp
http://intranet.lan:80/secondapp
And two physical boxes serving them up
http://box1.lan:80/firstapp
http://...
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Boot Clonezilla with XenServer VM
I'm currently trying to move a RHEL based server to Citrix XenServer (5.6) VM.
My plan was to use Clonezilla LIVE CD, which i have had good suceess with to clone physical to physical before. So i ...
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2008 R2 RDS Client Printers Disappearing?
So my issue is something I can find nothing on and is very hard to track down. I am working with Microsoft and Citrix support but am getting nowhere and my client is becoming frustrated on the lack ...
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Layout for virtualisation of 50 desktops [closed]
We are planning to deploy 50 virtual desktops(for normal users) using thin client hardware and VDI solution(using VMware or Citrix).Currently we have'nt virtualised any of the physical servers.I heard ...
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Xen cannot see all the LUNs in ISCSI HP StorageWorks MSA2312i Dual Controller Modular Smart Array
I have a HP StorageWorks MSA2312i Dual Controller Modular Smart Array
and a second enclosure.
I have four vdisks:
vd01 (RAID5) (Current Owner A)
vd02 (RAID5) (Current Owner B)
vd03 (RAID10) (...
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How to secure XenApp traffic over the internet?
I am planning to host a client's legacy Line of Business application using a hosted Windows Virtual Server running Citrix XenApp. How do I secure the traffic as it will all pass over the internet? ...
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Citrix receiver suddenly missing on pc - Win7/Xenapp
I am having a bit of an issue.
For some reason, citrix receiver is being uninstalled from my users computers without them doing anything?
That is to say, a user is working with a xenapp published ...
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Apache cloudstack: Cannot add instances using template created from snapshot
I followed this https://github.com/imduffy15/GSoC-2014/ and installed apache cloudstack with basic networking in my local machine, and every thing worked smoothly.
I can add instances from the built ...
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What's the best way to shutdown one Citrix XenApp 6.5 server in a farm with users connected?
I have a citrix farm with four application servers. The users base connections are spread out over the four for load balancing. I want to shut one down for maintenance. Can I go ahead and do that ...
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Citrix Error: Your user profile was not loaded correctly
We get this error from out citrix server:
Your user profile was not loaded correctly!
You have been logged on with a temporary profile.
Changes you make to this profile will be lost when you log off.
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How to reclaim space in Citrix Xenserver's root filesystem?
On Citrix Xenserver 6.2, when the root filesystem is about to be full, what can be done to reclaim space?
So far, I deleted logs but I'd like to go further. Is it safe to delete files in '/var/patch/'...
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How do I get Citrix to authenticate to my new AD servers?
In an effort to upgrade my environment, I added 2 new AD servers. When I shutdown my old AD servers, my Citrix environment (MetaFrame XPe for Windows version 1.0 SP1) stopped authenticating users. I'...
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Citrix secure gateway, DMZ settings not working as expected
Here's the scenario.
I have a client with an old Citrix farm (PS4.5 + CSG 3.1),
On doing some discovery about the network I discovered that all their Citrix connection traffic coming from the web ...
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OSSEC - Multiple VM's on a single DELL blade (XenServer Hypervisor)
I have a DELL blade with ~100 VM's (with a Citrix XenServer 6.1 hypervisor), all with ossec agent connected to a ossec server outside that same blade.
I have a bit of a problem: they all run rootkit ...
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How do you monitor Citrix XenApp with Nagios?
I've never been able to find anything good online for monitoring Citrix XenApp client desktops.
Usually the problems that stop the show only appear to users once they login and try to launch an ...
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How to publish vmware VDI though Citrix Web Interface
I have a VMWARE Lab and CITRIX Lab and they work just fine, But is there a way I could
publish VMWARE VDI Through Citrix Web Interface.
I've XENAPP 6.5 and vSphere 5.1 and vmware stuff in place
I'm ...
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XenServer 6.2 guest network configuration
None of VMs I tried to install can't reach internet. I have Xensever 6.2 installed on a server with single NIC, which can be accessed via 2 public IPs. XenServer can ping google.com and seems to be ...
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Citrix server running 3rd party app experiencing SQL timeouts
We are running an app that was not developed in house on several Citrix servers. The users of this application are experiencing intermittent SQL timeouts. The error message:
"System.Data.SqlClient....
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Session logout: force termination of application on Windows Terminal Server 2008 and higher
In a pure Windows based Terminal Server Environment I am looking for ways to force the termination of an application after session logout/timeout.
With Citrix services I could use HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\...
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Citrix XenApp: what's 56K performance like?
Have a client that's running Citrix Metaframe with remote locations that are by and large limited to 56K dial-up connections.
Citrix Program Neighborhood always ran pretty decently over 56K; any ...
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Citrix-Session starts but hangs for about 3 Minutes
I logon to our citrix through web-access (native-client 12.0.0.6410 from my Win7 64-bit notebook). There is one published application: the Desktop.
I can hear the start-up-sound and see the desktop, ...
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How to troubleshoot down terminal service/CITRIX sessions, when the process just won't terminate?
Running a CITRIX presentation server farm, version 4.5.6 on Windows 2003 sp2.
In the CITRIX Access Management Console, I sometimes get a session that shows it's in a down state - but has none of the ...
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Unable to publish Citrix Xenapp over Internet (WAN)
I have installed a xenapp server which is working fine in a local environment but when it comes to publish application over WAN it says
Could not connect to server
however its opening the webpage ...
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Citrix Secure Gateway implentation issues
I hope someone is able to help as I have been trawling for information for some time and surely cannot be the only person having this issue.
We have a couple of XenApp farms and have decided to ...
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Citrix degrades with 100% CPU
We have a Citrix PS4.0 farm made up of 2 physical and 2 virtual Citrix servers. Any one of them at some point or another will eventually degrade in performance due to hitting 100% CPU usage. I can ...
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Citrix XenApp slowness on ESX 4
I need some help with a some CPU constraint issues( i think) diagnosis. I have a client with a Citrix Xenapp farm (5 desktop servers/9 Application servers) spread accross 12 ESX hosts running ESX4.0. ...
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Can the same server be used for both Citrix and Microsoft RemoteApp publishing?
We have a QA team that needs to test both Citrix and Microsoft RemoteApp publishing and we are wondering if the same server could be used for both systems. We already have a Citrix environment but ...
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How can i setupt XenCenter to find virtual cdrom drives?
I am making an attempt to assist a consumer however i'm slightly out of my depth, they need a XS6 dedicated server, and that i have created a series of virtual drives for numerous distros, ...
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After destroy_domain, XenServer VM can't Migrate within Pool
I have a three XenServer 6.1 servers in a pool. HA is normally used, but is currently turned off for this operation.
Recently, I had to force a shutdown of a VM by destroying the domain via these ...
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Citrix not retaining users auto text
One of my users in the farm are losing their autotext every time they log out and in, anyone have any ideas :)
So far i have tried
http://www.nullskull.com/q/19607/not-saving-macros-and-autotext-on-...
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How to measure Citrix receiver video buffer framerate?
How can I measure Citrix receiver framerate at the client end? I've tried FRAPS, but that doesn't seem to work. Is there a way to determine how many "frames" are sent per second from the client side? ...
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Radius + Vyatta Firewall + Citrix Access Gateway
Im having a problem setting up Radius with Citrix Access Gateway.
I had it all set up and working fine when I had the Citrix Access Gateway (CAG) on our main LAN but I want to move it into DMZ.
I ...
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install xenserver 6.2 on 3ware 9750 raid5
I would like to install XenServer 6.2 (kernel 2.6.32) on a raid5 managed by a 3ware 9750 controller. The XenServer installer doesn't recognize the raid5 and i think i have to load a driver for the ...
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Smart solution for XenServer firewall?
I've been searching for a smart solution for a XenServer firewall for about a month now. The documentation for the new default networking backend "openvswitch" is not that detailed and I can barely ...
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XenServer Converting HVM to Paravirtualised
Recently I have been tasked with the daunting process of converting a setup of HVM enabled VMs (running on Citrix XenServer 5.6.0) into PV (paravirtualised) containers.
The constraints of the project ...
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New VLAN configuration on Citrix XenServer 6.5
We have an existing xenserver environment I have recently inherited. We have multiple xenserver vlans working that can all talk to each other. I am now trying to set up another network and cannot seem ...
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How to increase CPU core speed of a guest to maximum of Citrix Xenserver Host
There is a Citrix XenServer 5.5 (HP ML370 G5, Xeon 2GHz) on this Server there is a Windows Guest (Windows 2008 R2 x64) under Properties I set 4 CPU Cores with max prio. But if I check with CPU-Z the ...
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Citrix Secure Gateway not redirecting to login URL
We have an older setup for XenApp - users log in through Citrix Secure Gateway running on a windows box. (We hope to start using a NetScaler soon.)
Earlier today, connections to https://citrix....
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Random servers in Citrix farm suddenly bluescreens (mostly 0x0000008e and 0x0000007e)
I'm responsible for a Citrix Presentation Server 4.5 farm. Starting Friday 30. November, my servers started to crash randomly. So far we've experienced 80 crashes, so it's obviously becoming an ...
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"-STA -WindowStyle Hidden" Option not working with citrix
i have a powershell application published to citrix. It simple executes a remote batch file Initiator.Bat which then executes apowershell script with following command, Powershell \\server\Taskpad\...
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Device aware multifactor authentication with Citrix environment?
There are many services that advertise themselves as providing multifactor authentication for Citrix. But, most seem to require the additional generated passcode every time. Are there any that can ...