Author: Carl Stalhood

Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

• Citrix support matrix for vSphere 8 – Citrix Knowledgebase article

Citrix Provisioning

• Download Citrix Provisioning 1912 LTSR, Cumulative update 6

Citrix Cloud

• Citrix Image Portability Service – Tech Brief

Microsoft

• Nerdio Upcoming version v4.5 – e.g., create FSLogix redirection rules; delete FSLogix Profiles

Other

• Amazon Workspaces announcements

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix Workspace app

• Download Citrix Workspace app 2211 for Linux

Citrix NetScaler

• Before you upgrade your Citrix NetScalers, go to /nsconfig/license, edit the license file, and make sure the left date is newer than today.
• New builds of Citrix NetScaler ADC firmware to fix vulnerabilities

Citrix Gateway

• Citrix Gateway vulnerabilities – Authentication Bypass – applies to all Gateways – Citrix Knowledgebase article
• Download Citrix Secure Access VPN Client for Windows updated Nov 8, 2022

Citrix XenServer

• Upcoming changes in Citrix XenCenter – Client ID is needed to download XenServer hotfixes – Citrix Knowledgebase article

VMware

• VMware Horizon 2111.1 ESB is not supported on ESXi 8 – VMware Interoperability Matrix
• Download VMware Horizon 2111.1 (ESB)

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

• Download Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 1912 LTSR, Cumulative Update 6

Citrix HDX

• Citrix HDX Browser Content Redirection broken with Google Chrome Browser version 105 or higher – Disable Chrome Browser built-in Root Store certificate verifier – Citrix Knowledgebase article

Citrix WEM and Profile Management

• Citrix WEM Cloud Service now supports “OR” filter logic – Citrix Docs
• Many “how-to” write-ups for Citrix WEM Cloud Service – Citrix Docs

Citrix StoreFront

• Download Citrix Workspace app 2210 for HTML5

Citrix Workspace app

• Download Citrix Workspace app 2210.5 for Windows – new Client App Management for VPN plugin and EPA plugin
• Download Citrix Workspace App for macOS 2211
• Download Citrix Workspace app for Windows 1912 LTSR CU7 Hotfix 2 – Citrix Knowledgebase article

Citrix NetScaler

• Citrix NetScaler WAF Signature update 96 for October 2022 has new rules – Citrix Docs

Citrix ADM

• What’s new with Citrix Application Delivery Management – October 2022 monthly webinar – YouTube video
• Download Citrix ADM Release 13.1 Build 33.50 – replaces builds 33.47 and 33.49

Citrix Gateway

• Citrix VPN Client 22.6.1.5 supports FQDN based reverse split tunnel and Win11 22H2 – Citrix Docs

Citrix Cloud

• What’s New and Next with Citrix DaaS – 2H 2022 – YouTube video
• Citrix Cloud November 2022 new features – Access Citrix Analytics for Performance – Session Details from Monitor; Ability to reset the OS disk of a persistent VM in an MCS created machine catalog

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

• Download Citrix License Server for Windows – Version 11.17.2.0 Build 40000 – updates for Apache, OpenSSL, and jQuery
• Download Citrix LTSR Assistant Modified 18 Oct 2022 – added support for 2203 cumulative updates

Citrix HDX

• Download Citrix Connection Quality Indicator updated Oct 21 – Citrix Knowledgebase article

Citrix Workspace app

• Download Citrix Workspace App for macOS – Native support for Mac with Apple Silicon (M1 Series)
• Download Citrix Workspace app 2210 for Mac

Citrix NetScaler

• Citrix ADC 13.1 Build 33.49 has fix for global VPN parameters do not take effect if the VPN parameters are not set at the session action level – Citrix Docs
• Download Citrix NetScaler ADC 13.1 Build 33.49 – replaces build 33.47
• Download Citrix ADC Release 13.0 Build 88.12

Citrix ADM

• Download Citrix ADM Release 13.1 Build 33.49 – replaces build 33.47

Citrix Gateway

• Download EPA libraries for Windows updated Oct 20

Citrix Cloud

• Size and scale considerations for Citrix Cloud Connectors – updated with new tested values and recommendations – Citrix Docs

VMware

• Download VMware Unified Access Gateway 2209
• Download VMware Horizon 2209 – not generally supported on vSphere 6.5/6.7

Microsoft

• Nerdio v4.4 release notes

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix VDA

• Citrix VDA 2203 and newer terminate session launches when the Group Policy evaluation fails – VDA 2209 has a Registry toggle – Citrix Docs
• Download Citrix Health Assistant updated Oct 12 – bug fixes – Citrix Knowledgebase article

Citrix Provisioning

• VMware Tools In PVS Image – CTA Nishith Gupta

Citrix Workspace app

• Citrix Global App Configuration Service now has a nifty admin UI for Centrally configuring Workspace app settings – Thomas Berger at Twitter

Citrix Gateway

• For the latest Citrix HTML5 Client, Citrix says your Gateway Session Policies need Clientless Access = On and Advanced Clientless VPN Mode = Enabled – Citrix Knowledgebase article
• Citrix Support has a fix for NetScaler login looping back to login page – Citrix Discussions

Citrix SD-WAN

• Citrix SD-WAN products and bandwidth upgrades are End-of-sale 31st Dec 2022 – Citrix Knowledgebase article

Citrix XenServer

• Cloud.com shows that the XenServer brand is back

Citrix Cloud

• Docs for Citrix HDX Plus for Windows 365 – Citrix Docs

VMware

• VMware Horizon 2206 is compatible with vSphere 8 – VMware Interoperability Matrix
• Single destination to guide you through the requirements needed to run Windows 11 virtual machines on VMware vSphere – VMware Tech Zone

Microsoft

• Microsoft 365 Apps are now supported on Windows Server 2022 through October 2026 – Microsoft Tech Community
• Office app will become the Microsoft 365 app – Microsoft FAQ
• The name Microsoft Endpoint Manager will no longer be used. Going forward, we’ll refer to cloud management as Microsoft Intune and on-premises management as Microsoft Configuration Manager – Microsoft Tech Community

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix Workspace app

• Download Citrix Workspace app 2210 for Windows

Citrix NetScaler

• Citrix NetScaler WAF Signatures versions 93 and 94 protect against Microsoft Exchange Server RCE Vulnerability – Citrix Docs

Citrix Gateway

• Download Citrix EPA libraries for Mac OS X updated October 7
• Fix broken HTML5 Workspace Sessions when using Citrix NetScaler with latest HTML5 Workspace Versions – CTA Julian Jakob

Citrix Cloud

• Download Automated Configuration for Virtual Apps and Desktops (Citrix Cloud migration tool) updated Oct 7

VMware

• Windows 11 22H2 is not currently supported by VMware Horizon – VMware Knowledgebase article

Microsoft

• FSLogix 2210 can shrink disks during logoff if the shrinkable space is above 20%.

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

• Recent Citrix graphics recommendations – enable CitrixIDD, enable UseMultiGPUs, 22 fps bug. IDD will be default provider in an upcoming CVAD release – Citrix Blog Post

Citrix VDA

• Download Citrix Optimizer Tool Updated Sept 22, 2022 – Added support for Windows 11 version 22H2 – Citrix Knowledgebase article
• Citrix Known Issues for Windows 11 22H2 Update – Citrix Knowledgebase article

Citrix Director / Monitoring

• Citrix Session Recording Cloud Service can archive and delete recordings automatically – Citrix Docs

Citrix Workspace app

• Download Citrix Workspace app 2209 for Mac

Citrix ADC

• New rules in Citrix ADC WAF Signature update for September 2022 (version 92) – Citrix Docs
• New appliance Citrix ADC MPX 16000 – eight 25G SFP+ ports and four 100G QSFP28 Ethernet ports

VMware

• Windows 11 version 2H22 now contains the VMware PVSCSI driver and VMware VMXNET3 driver as inbox drivers. – VMware Tech Zone

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix Workspace app

• Download Citrix Workspace app 2209 for Windows

Citrix ADC

• Citrix ADC Bot signature update 13 for August 2022 – Citrix Docs

Citrix Gateway

• Download EPA Libraries for Windows updated Sep 12
• Download EPA Libraries for Mac OS X updated Sep 12
• Post about Citrix ADC Always On VPN with Machine & User Tunnel Configuration – CTA Julian Jakob

Citrix Cloud

• Download Automated Configuration for Virtual Apps and Desktops (Citrix Cloud migration tool) updated September 6

VMware

• VMware Horizon Cloud Service – next-gen Architecture – VMware Tech Zone

Microsoft

• From Microsoft Program Manager: “we do intend to support M365 on Windows Server 2022” – Microsoft Tech Community
• Download Administrative Template files (ADMX/ADML) for Office updated Sep 15
• Nerdio for AVD v4.3 release notes – e.g., Automatically remove desktops from personal host pool when these desktops have not been used for an extended period

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix VDA

• Download VDA 2203 Cumulative Update 1 re-released to fix upgrade issue
• Shellbridge is available in VDA 2203 CU1 – Shellbridge fixes: missing password field in published Office apps, Outlook notifications, File Explorer not refreshing – Citrix Knowledgebase articles

Citrix WEM and Profile Management

• WEM Administration Console – Part 2 (System Optimization, Policies & Profiles and Security) – CTP Manuel Winkel

Citrix ADC

• Download Citrix ADC firmware 13.1 Build 30.52
• Citrix ADC WAF Signature version 91 update for August 2022 adds 20 rules

Citrix ADM

• Download Citrix ADM Release 13.1 Build 30.52

VMware

• New builds of VMware App Volumes – e.g. 2111.4
• What’s New in vSphere 8
• Download Unified Access Gateway 2207.1 – fix for Tunnel Server (Workspace ONE)

Microsoft

• Windows Virtual Desktop Optimization Tool (VDOT) updated Aug 29 – GitHub

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