Daniel Ruiz

XenApp

Windows 2008 R2 hangs on WELCOME screen

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August 24, 2012

There are a lot of complaints about Windows 2008 R2 hanging on the Welcome screen when connecting via RDS. First of all, make sure you check “Active Directory Site and Services” to ensure the subnet where your XenApp servers live are part of the proper “Site” where your local Domain Controllers are.…
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EdgeSight

EdgeSight Real-Time Dashboard errors

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August 21, 2012

I must admit… I don’t spend a lot of time inside EdgeSight as I should. Recently, I created a custom Real-Time Dashboard setting to monitor all our XenApp 6.5 hosts. Since the company where I am working has a lot of remote sites in the US as well as International, I wanted…
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XenApp

XenApp Version 6.5 – Session Launch Issues with VMware EVC

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August 17, 2012

There is a confirmed issue with XenApp 6.5 when running on a VMware Cluster where EVC is turned on. EVC in VMware is a compatibility feature in an ESX cluster used to migrate virtual machines between ESX hosts that are not 100% identical. When this is enabled some of the…
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XenApp

Symantec Enterprise Vault Outlook 2010 Add-In on Citrix XenApp 6.5

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August 13, 2012

Those darn Add-ins. They always get me. Had issues loading the Symantec Enterprise Vault client with Outlook 2010 running on XenApp 6.5. Got in touch with our messaging team, and their response was “EV is not supported in a Terminal Server environment”, great, thanks. After verifying it with Symantec… I had to…
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StoreFront, Web Interface

Disable StoreFront 1.2 Desktop auto launch feature

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August 7, 2012

In the good old days of traditional Web Interface, everything you did in the GUI was reflected back in the WebInterface.conf file usually located under C:\inetpub\wwwroot\Citrix\NameOfYourSite\conf\. After a while, there was no reason to open the GUI and making modifications to your WI became a very speedy process. Specially when you…
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