Author: Carl Stalhood

Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix App Layering

• Download Citrix App Layering 2208

Citrix Workspace app

• Download Citrix Workspace app 2208.1 for Mac

VMware

• Download VMware Tools 12.1.0 – fixes security vulnerability
• VMware Horizon As Built Report PowerShell module – Github

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix WEM and Profile Management

• Citrix Profile Management configuration for fastest logon – Solution 1:  Profile streaming + Profile streaming for folders + Accelerate folder mirroring. Solution 2:  Profile container for the entire user profile – Citrix Knowledgebase article

Citrix StoreFront

• Download Citrix Workspace app 2208 for HTML5

Citrix Workspace app

• Download Citrix Workspace app LTSR 22.03.1000 for Windows
• The Citrix Workspace app for Mac 2208 has been rolled back due to a bug – Citrix Docs

Citrix Gateway

• Download Citrix Gateway EPA Libraries for Windows updated Aug 19, 2022

VMware

• VMware Horizon Cloud Service – next-gen documentation

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

• Download Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 2203 LTSR, Cumulative Update 1

Citrix Provisioning

• Download Citrix Provisioning 2203 LTSR, Cumulative update 1

Citrix ADC

• Download Citrix ADC 13.0 Build 87.9
• Citrix ADC 13.1-27.x onwards supports VMware ESXi 7.0 update 3d – Citrix Docs

Other

• Security Bulletin: NVIDIA GPU Display Driver – August 2022 – 7.8 CVSS score

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix Provisioning

• Download Citrix Provisioning Services 7.15.45 (in 7.15 LTSR CU9)

Citrix Workspace app

• Download Citrix Workspace app 2207 for Windows – Background blurring or effects for Microsoft Teams optimization with HDX

Citrix ADC

• Citrix ADC Security Vulnerability: Unauthenticated redirection to a malicious website – fixed in recent builds – Citrix Knowledgebase article

Citrix Cloud

• Upcoming Citrix Cloud features – e.g., change the Azure VDA storage type to a lower tier at shutdown and restore the storage tier when the VM is powered on; SAML group-based administration within Citrix Cloud – Citrix Cloud Updates

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix WEM and Profile Management

• What’s new in Citrix WEM Cloud Service July 2022 – Configure Windows GPOs by using Group Policy Administrative Templates

Citrix StoreFront

• Download Citrix Workspace app 2207 for HTML5

Citrix ADM

• Download Citrix ADM Release 13.1 Build 27.62

Citrix Cloud

• Citrix Cloud Licensing APIs to release expired licenses are now available – Citrix Developer Docs

VMware

• Download VMware Horizon 2206

Microsoft

• Download FSLogix 2201 hotfix 2 (2.9.8228.50276)

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

• Citrix Antivirus best practices changed for VDA and PVS – Citrix Tech Zone

Citrix VDA

• Citrix 1912 CU5, 2112, 2203 and 2206: Session may appear to start, but the user is never connected – Support has a fix – Citrix Knowledgebase article

Citrix App Layering

• WMI applications (e.g., SSMS) no longer work after upgrading to App Layering 2206. Specifically, anything that uses the GAC_MSIL directory – Citrix Support has a fix – Citrix Knowledgebase article
• New report added to App Layering Reporting blog to list all image templates with layers, layer priority and layer version information – Citrix Rob Zylowski

Citrix ADC

• Download Citrix ADC Release (Feature Phase) 13.1 Build 27.59
• Citrix ADC WAF Signature version 89 adds 16 rules – Citrix Docs

VMware

• Download VMware Unified Access Gateway 2207
• VMware Horizon 7.13.2 cannot be upgraded to Horizon 2111 – Wait for next 8.x release – VMware Knowledgebase article

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

• Download Citrix XenApp 7.15 LTSR / XenDesktop 7.15 LTSR, Cumulative Update 9 – All Editions

Citrix Workspace app

• Download Citrix Workspace app 2207 for Linux

VMware

• Download VMware App Volumes 4, version 2203.1 – bug fixes

Microsoft

• Nerdio v4.2 release notes – 23 new features – e.g., report on precise per-individual-user AVD costs

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

• Citrix 2203 is detecting public cloud VDAs during registration: “This public cloud VM VDA is not supported in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops on-premises deployments” – Citrix Discussions
• Download Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 2206, All Editions – Bidirectional content redirection supports wildcards and protocols other than HTTP/HTTPS; independent virtual display layouts on each session monitor; Multi-session VDA timer settings in Citrix Policy

Citrix VDA

• Citrix VDA Cleanup Utility updated June 2022 – Added support for cleanup of VDA 2203
• CVAD 2203: Termsrv.exe Intermittently Crashes Due To rpm.dll – private fix, or wait for Cumulative Update 1 – Citrix Knowledgebase article
• Script to upgrade VDA – Kris Davis CTA

Citrix WEM and Profile Management

• Profile Management 2206 new features – OneDrive Container preview, Concurrent session support for Outlook search roaming – Citrix Docs
  • The Evolution of Citrix Profile Management – CTP James Kindon
• Download Citrix Workspace Environment Management 2206

Citrix Provisioning

• Citrix Provisioning 2206 supports Windows Server 2022 and SCVMM 2022 – Citrix Docs

Citrix Workspace app

• Download Citrix Workspace app 2206 for Windows – Background blurring for Microsoft Teams optimization; Anti-code Injection; DPI matching is enabled by default
• Download Citrix Workspace app 2206.1 for Mac

Citrix ADC

• Download Citrix ADC SDX Bundle 13.1-24.40 – it has a fix for the SSL problem

Citrix Gateway

• Download Citrix Gateway EPA Libraries (OPSWAT) for Windows updated Jun 28, 2022

Citrix Cloud

• Citrix Cloud now supports using Google as an identity provider to authenticate subscribers signing in to their workspaces – Citrix Docs

VMware

• Workspace ONE Intelligence for VMware Horizon is now available – prebuilt Horizon dashboards – VMware Blog Post
• List of VMware Product Resources – VMware Tech Zone

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

• Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop 7.15 is set to reach End of Life on August 15, 2022 – Citrix Blog Post

Citrix VDA

• Citrix Host to Client (URL) redirection is now deprecated – Citrix Docs
• Download Citrix VDA Hotfix for Teams not working with Error “Still connecting to remote devices. Calling is not available yet”

Citrix StoreFront

• Download Citrix Workspace app 2206 for HTML5
• Intermittent Session Launch Failure with Active/Active StoreFront Server Groups – ADC rewrite policies – Citrix Knowledgebase article

Citrix Workspace app

• Download Citrix Workspace app 2206 for Mac
• Citrix Docs: for domain pass-through, these tables describe the different scenarios and whether you can achieve domain pass-through for each scenario or not.

Citrix ADC

• Download Citrix ADC Release 13.0 Build 86.17

Citrix Cloud

• Download Citrix Cloud migration tool Automated Configuration for Virtual Apps and Desktops 3.0.52

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix VDA

• Download Citrix VDA Hotfix for Teams not working with Error “Still connecting to remote devices. Calling is not available yet” – Citrix Knowledgebase article

Citrix App Layering

• Download Citrix App Layering 2206 – Silverlight removed

Citrix ADC

• Citrix ADC SDX appliance release 13.1 build 21.50 or later, SSL decryption might fail – SSL handshake failures, VPX status flapping, unavailability of the VPX instance GUI, and virtual servers and application going down – Citrix Docs

Citrix ADM

• On-prem Citrix ADM vulnerability – Citrix Knowledgebase article

Citrix Gateway

• In recent builds of Citrix Gateway, if you see login looping back to login page, then set session timeout on the Client Experience tab in session profiles to 720 – Citrix Discussions
• Download Citrix Secure Access Client (VPN) for Windows version -22.6.1.5

Citrix Cloud

• New features in Citrix Cloud June 2022 – upgrade VDA on MCS-provisioned persistent machines; display the region name information for Azure objects; restart schedule for single-OS machines; and more – Citrix Docs

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