Category: EUC Weekly Digest

Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix StoreFront

• Download Citrix Workspace app 2111.1 for HTML5

Citrix ADC

• Download Citrix ADC Release 12.1 Build 63.23
• Download Citrix ADC 13.0 Build 83.29
• Download Citrix ADC Release (Feature Phase) 13.1 Build 4.44
• Citrix WAF Signature version 71 adds 29 rules – Citrix Docs

Citrix ADM

• Citrix Cloud ADM Service has WAF Recommendations feature that can scan application for SQL Injection and Cross-site scripting violations. – Citrix Docs

Microsoft

• FSLogix Container Replication with Bvckup2 – CTP James Kindon
• VM Applications are a resource type in Azure Compute Gallery – replicates packages across regions – Microsoft Docs

Other

• AWS AppStream now supports Linux-Based images – AWS Docs

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix App Layering

• Download Citrix App Layering 2110

Citrix Workspace app

• Download Citrix Workspace app 2111 for Mac
• Citrix Workspace app: implement single sign-on (SSO) using Azure Active Directory (AAD) as an identity provider with domain joined workloads in hybrid AAD enrolled endpoints – FIDO2; Windows Hello – Citrix Docs
  • Citrix Workspace App Azure Active Directory Seamless Single Sign-on with Domain/Hybrid/AAD joint clients – javier lopez santacruz

Citrix ADC

• Citrix ADC Security Update – Unauthenticated denial of service in Citrix Gateway or AAA; critical severity – Citrix Knowledgebase article
  • Additional remediation configuration after upgrading the Citrix ADC firmware – Citrix Knowledgebase article
• WAF Signature version 70 adds 22 rules – Citrix Docs

Citrix ADM

• Citrix ADM can deploy a configuration job with the nsapimgr command to remediate the recent ADC vulnerability – Citrix Docs

Citrix Gateway

• RDP Proxy not working with latest builds of Citrix ADC – Citrix Discussions

Citrix Cloud

• Complete list of the fully-qualified domain names (FQDNs) that the Cloud Connector accesses – Citrix Docs

VMware

• Horizon Enterprise now supports deployment of Horizon Agents up to 120 ms away from the Horizon Connection Servers. This article provides more details. – VMware Knowledgebase article

Microsoft

• FSLogix 2105 HF_01 (2.9.7979.62170) – Cloud Cache security vulnerability; Windows 11 fix
• End of servicing for Windows 10, version 2004 – Microsoft Blog
• Shared Image Gallery renamed to Azure Compute Gallery – Microsoft Docs

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix Provisioning

• Citrix Provisioning only supports Windows 11 using ESX 7.0 update 2 and newer – Citrix Docs

Citrix ADC

• Tech Paper: Best practices for Citrix ADC Deployments – Citrix Docs
• Citrix ADC experiencing crash when updates are done on Azure side which pulls Accelerated Networking enabled NIC – Citrix Knowledgebase article

Citrix Gateway

• • Download EPA Libraries for Windows updated Oct 28

Citrix Cloud

• MSIX and App Attach with Citrix Cloud – Colm Govin and Wendy Gay
• When service continuity is enabled, Direct Workload Connection is not available during outages – Citrix Docs

Other

• Security Bulletin: NVIDIA GPU Display Driver – October 2021

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

• Virtual channel allow list now enabled by default – contains list of virtual channels to approve – Citrix Blog Post

Citrix Hypervisor

• Workload Balancing virtual appliance 8.2.2 – For Citrix Hypervisor 8.2 – fixes – Citrix Knowledgebase article

Citrix Cloud

• Citrix Cloud can update the image for new machines added to a persistent MCS Catalog – Citrix Docs
• Citrix Workspace Roadmap updated October 14

VMware

• Install Windows 11 as VM on VMware vSphere / Workstation without TPM 2.0 – Ivo Beerens
• Install Windows 11 on VMware vSphere with a virtual TPM – Ivo Beerens
• Differences in creating Windows 10 and Windows 11 images on VMware vSphere with Packer – Sidney Laan

Microsoft

• Microsoft’s Virtual Desktop Optimization Tool now supports Windows 11 – Github
• Teams WebSocket Service for AVD updated October 15 – Microsoft Docs
• Windows 11 cumulative update improvements: an overview – Microsoft Windows IT Pro Blog

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

• Next Citrix LTSR is first quarter 2022 – Citrix Blog Post

Citrix VDA

• Citrix VDA 2109 supports Windows 11 with TPM – Citrix Blog Post

Citrix WEM and Profile Management

• Citrix Cloud can bind a WEM Configuration Set to a Machine Catalog – Citrix Docs

Citrix Workspace app

• Download Citrix Workspace app 2109.1 for Windows
• Download Citrix Workspace app 2109.1 for Mac

Citrix Gateway

• Download Citrix Gateway VPN Plug-in for Windows updated October 4

VMware

• VMware Horizon Readiness for Microsoft Windows 11 – VMware Knowledgebase article

Microsoft

• Download ADMX Templates for Windows 11 October 2021 Update [21H2]

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

• Security best practices for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops – Citrix Tech Zone
• Download Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 2109, All Editions

Citrix WEM and Profile Management

• Download Citrix Workspace Environment Management 2109

Citrix Workspace app

• Download Citrix Workspace app 2109 for Windows
• Download Citrix Workspace app 2109 for Linux
• Download Citrix Workspace app 2109 for Mac

Citrix ADC

• Download Citrix ADC Release (Maintenance Phase) 13.0 Build 83.27

Citrix ADM

• Download Citrix ADM Release (Maintenance Phase) 13.0 Build 83.27
• Citrix ADM cloud service now supports maximum 50 instance backup files – Citrix Docs

Citrix Gateway

• Citrix Gateway EPA Libraries for Windows updated September 27

Citrix Cloud

• Support for Citrix Cloud service continuity in browser is generally available – requires browser extension – Citrix Docs

Microsoft

• Microsoft 365 Apps isn’t supported on Windows Server 2022 – Microsoft Docs

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix StoreFront

• Download Citrix Workspace app 2109 for HTML5 – Copy and paste image clips using standard keyboard shortcuts; Battery status indicator; Support for Microsoft Windows logo key and additional keyboard shortcuts

Citrix ADC

• Citrix ADC WAF Signature version 68 adds 21 new rules for Exchange, SharePoint, Grafana, Jira, etc. – Citrix Docs

VMware

• vCenter Critical Vulnerability
• Horizon 2106 security change enables CORS by default – affects HTML5 access – VMware Knowledgebase article
• Download VMware Horizon Client for macOS 5.5.3
• Download VMware Horizon Client for macOS 2106.1
• Download VMware Tools 11.3.5
• MDM changes in iOS 15 and macOS 12 – new Declarative device management (DDM), User Enrollment can be initiated with the new “Sign In to Work or School Account”, and more… – VMware Docs

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

• Download Citrix License Server version 11.17.2 build 36000

Citrix StoreFront

• Citrix Workspace app for Chrome and HTML5 Configuration Utility updated Sept 15

Citrix Workspace app

• Download Citrix Workspace app 2108.1 for Mac

Citrix ADC

• Download Citrix ADC Release (Feature Phase) 13.1 Build 4.43

Citrix ADM

• Download Citrix ADM Release (Feature Phase) 13.1 Build 4.43

Citrix Endpoint Management

• Enroll in Citrix Endpoint Management directly from Workspace app – no Secure Hub – Citrix Docs

Citrix Cloud

• Connect any SAML 2.0 provider to Citrix Cloud – Citrix Blog Post

VMware

• VMware Workspace ONE Access 21.08 Connector includes a new Virtual App service that supports integrating VMware Horizon and Citrix virtual apps

Other

• Nerdio Upcoming version v3.2 release notes

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

• Known issues with Citrix on Windows Server 2022 – Citrix Docs

Citrix VDA

• Download Citrix Optimizer – v2.8.1.155 – Added support for Windows 10 build 21H1; Enhanced the template for Windows 10 build 1909

Citrix Workspace app

• Download Citrix Workspace app 2108 for Windows

Citrix ADC

• Pre-validation script to check if any deprecated functionality that is removed from Citrix ADC release version 13.1 is still used in the configuration – Github
• Citrix ADC WAF Signature update 67 for August 2021 adds almost 50 new rules – Citrix Docs

Citrix Gateway

• Download Citrix Gateway Plug-in for Windows version -21.7.1.1 updated August 27
• Citrix Gateway EPA Libraries (Opswat) updated Aug 24

VMware

• Download VMware Unified Access Gateway 2106.2 – fixes deadlock issue with Horizon

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Interesting EUC items from last week:

Citrix App Layering

• Download Citrix App Layering 2107 – support for latest Windows 10, Citrix, and Horizon

Citrix StoreFront

• Download Citrix Workspace app 2108.2 for HTML5 – support for microphones and webcams

Citrix Workspace app

• Download Citrix Workspace app 2108 for Linux – app protection support

Citrix ADM

• Citrix ADM cloud service has a new menu structure. Also, new WAF Recommendations feature that inspects web app to detect technologies – Citrix Docs

Citrix Cloud

• Citrix ITSM Adapter for ServiceNow can deprovision idle desktops – Citrix Docs
• Citrix Analytics App for Splunk – dashboards – Citrix Docs

VMware

• Download VMware App Volumes 4, version 2103.4
• DISA Has Released the VMware Horizon 7.13 STIG – cyber.mil

Other

• NVIDIA License System replaces NVIDIA Virtual GPU Software License Server – vGPU 13.0 and newer

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