Category: EUC Weekly Digest

Here are some EUC items I found interesting last week. For more immediate updates, follow me at http://twitter.com/cstalhood.

For a list of updates at carlstalhood.com, see the Detailed Change Log.

XenApp/XenDesktop

• In XenApp 7.x single admin mode App-V integration, can launch only one session per App-V application per Citrix XenApp server – private fix – Citrix Discussions

Director/Monitoring

• Guide for using Citrix Director 7.12 – seems to be comprehensive – George Spiers

WEM/Profile Management

• If you want File Type Associations to roam with Citrix Profile Management on Win10/2016, call Support for a fix – Citrix Discussions

Provisioning Services

• How to UEFI boot Hyper-V PvS Target Device without using SCVMM – Trentent Tye

Receiver

• Published Content from XenDesktop 7.x doesn’t work in Receiver Self-Service – Citrix Discussions
• Connection interrupted message when logging off from XenDesktop 7.12 – Citrix Discussions
• Citrix HDX RealTime Optimization Pack is not currently covered by a LTSR program. However, it is LTSR compatible – Citrix KB article

NetScaler

• Download NetScaler Release (Feature Phase) 11.1 Build 51.21
• NetScaler 11.1-51 lets you test GSLB DNS resolution from the GUI – Citrix Docs
• New Real-time GSLB configuration synchronization between GSLB sites in NetScaler 11.1-51 – Citrix Docs
• NetScaler GSLB MEP Parent-Child topology – new backup parent feature in 11.1-51 – Citrix Docs
• New DNS Security Options in NetScaler 11.1-51 – Cache Poisoning Protection, DNS DDoS Protection, etc. – Citrix Docs
• How to use Direct Server Return to NetScaler load balance SMTP – CUGC – Dan Schlimme

NetScaler MAS

• Download NetScaler MAS Release 11.1 Build 51.21
• NetScaler MAS High Availability FAQ – load balancing, AppFlow, licensing – Citrix KB article
• How to Increase Storage space for NetScaler MAS – add a new disk larger than first disk – Citrix KB article
• New SSL Insight in NetScaler MAS 11.1-51 – Citrix Docs
• New TCP Insight in NetScaler MAS 11.1-51 – Citrix Docs
• Take complete backup of NetScaler MAS to second MAS appliance – Citrix Docs

NetScaler Gateway

• Citrix XenDesktop EDT protocol support in NetScaler Gateway 11.1-51 – DTLS, no double-hop, no Insight – Citrix Docs
• Citrix XenDesktop EDT protocol might not work through NetScaler Gateway 11.1-51 if MBF is enabled– Citrix Discussions
• Citrix confirms that Unified Gateway w/ Content Switching supports EDT as of the new 11.1-51.21 release – Twitter
• NetScaler Gateway 11.1-51 – Microsoft Intune Conditional Access Integration – AAA with oAuth – Citrix Docs

Other

• Unidesk 4.0.8 – Nutanix AHV support, Windows 2016 support, user layer for Win7 desktops

Here are some EUC items I found interesting last week. For more immediate updates, follow me at http://twitter.com/cstalhood. For a list of updates at carlstalhood.com, see the Detailed Change Log.

XenApp/XenDesktop

• The support statement for vSphere 6.5 with XenDesktop and Provisioning Services is delayed – Coming January 2017 – Citrix KB article
• For Windows 10 on LTSR 7.6, Docs now says “VDA: Version 7.9 or later, PvS: Version 7.9 or later” – safe to upgrade
• XenDesktop 7.12 MCS – Binary fix for Catalog Deletion Error on VMware VSAN 6.2 – Citrix KB article
• On Windows 10 VDA’s with MCS and PvD, ‘Apps & Features’ and ‘Storage’ at Start > Settings > System fails to load – issue 7 at Citrix KB article

Citrix Cloud

• Citrix Cloud Lifecycle Management has been renamed to Citrix Smart Tools – Citrix Docs
• Citrix Cloud Smart Check enables you to run regular health checks on your Citrix environment – Citrix Docs

Receiver

• Download HDX RealTime Media Engine 2.2 for Skype for Business
• What’s new in HDX RealTime Media Engine 2.2 – Citrix Blog Post
• Feature Variances between Citrix HDX RealTime Optimization Pack 2.x and non-virtualized Skype for Business – Citrix KB article
• Receiver for iOS and Apple’s ATS Mandate – starting Jan 1 2017, TLS 1.2 is required for StoreFront, NetScaler – Citrix KB article

NetScaler

• NetScaler IPMI/LOM and Dropbear SSH vulnerabilities – Citrix Blog Post
• How to use “machine.id” in VMware VM advanced config to set the NSIP of a NetScaler VPX – Citrix KB article

XenMobile

• Download Citrix XenMobile Server 10.4 Rolling Patch 2
• What’s New in XenMobile Secure Hub 10.4.5 – enroll users automatically in Secure Mail when enrolled in Secure Hub – Citrix Docs
• XenMobile Secure Mail Push Notifications FAQs – as compared to Outlook for iOS Notifications – Citrix KB article
• How to reset XenMobile admin password by editing SQL database – Citrix KB article

ShareFile

• Download ShareFile StorageZones Controller 4.3

XenServer

• XenDesktop 7.12 MCS NIC issue on XenServer – Citrix Discussions
• Another Citrix XenServer Security Update – Citrix KB article

VMware

• VMware Identity Manager in a Multiple-Data-Center Configuration – 16 page paper

Other

• Citrix Federated Authentication Service Integration with F5 APM

Here are some EUC items I found interesting last week. For more immediate updates, follow me at http://twitter.com/cstalhood. For a list of updates at carlstalhood.com, see the Detailed Change Log.

XenApp/XenDesktop

• In Citrix XenDesktop 7.12, you can add specific Catalog machines to a Delivery Group
• A complete overview on all active, new and upcoming FMA services – CTP Bas van Kaam
• Benchmarking Adaptive Transport for HDX Citrix XenDesktop 7.12 with fallback between TCP/UDP – CTA Marius Sandbu
• Citrix HDX Enlightened Data Transport (EDT) in XenDesktop 7.12 – UDP vs TCP – George Spiers
• How to add/modify vCenter certificate thumbprint in XenDesktop database – Citrix KB article
• PowerShell Script to increase Personal vDisk size of a Citrix XenDesktop catalog on XenServer – Citrix KB article

Director/Monitoring

• In Citrix Director 7.12, data retention for Enterprise customers increased from 7 days to one month (31 days) – Citrix Blog Post
• Create Your Own Custom Reports in Citrix Director 7.12 – Citrix Blog Post
• Adjusting XenApp/XenDesktop SCOM Pack Machine Agent Configuration in Large Citrix Environment – Citrix KB article

Profiles/WEM

• Citrix WEM Transformer – kiosk mode for WEM Agents – Carl Stalhood

Provisioning Services

• Download Citrix Provisioning Services 7.12

StoreFront

• Can’t upgrade Citrix StoreFront if subscription database is larger than 2 GB – Citrix KB article

Receiver

• Download Citrix Receiver 4.4.3000 for Windows LTSR – Cumulative Update 3

NetScaler

• Download NetScaler Release 11.0 Build 69.12
• NetScaler in AWS Install Process – 12 minute YouTube
• NetScaler 11.1 supports signing entire SAML response instead of just assertion – Citrix KB article
• Enable EDNS on NetScaler 11.1 GSLB vServer for more accurate static proximity responses – Citrix KB article
• NetScaler with Deny SSL Reneg = ALL responds with “SSL Session Renegotiation is supported” – fixed in 11.0-67 – Citrix KB article
• Deploying Microsoft SharePoint 2016 with NetScaler – 20 page Deployment Guide
• Securing Microsoft SharePoint 2016 with NetScaler AppFirewall – 10 page Deployment Guide

NetScaler Gateway

• How to customize the new NetScaler Receiver for Web UI (RfWebUI) Theme! – CUGC – CTP Sam Jacobs
• How to use AAA groups to restrict access to specific NetScaler Gateway vServer – REQ.IP.DSTIP = VIP – Citrix KB article
• List of applications supported by OPSWAT Windows and MAC EPA Scan for NetScaler Gateway – Citrix KB article
• NetScaler Opswat EPA scan doesn’t support Avast Mac Security 12.x version yet – Citrix KB article
• How to configure NetScaler Gateway EPA Expression to validate if the “Windows update” check occurred recently – Citrix KB article

XenMobile

• Mobility Master Class: Citrix XenMobile Installation and Optimization Success Factors – 1:45 hours YouTube video
• XenMobile MAM auto-configure of Secure Mail needs three XenMobile Properties – Citrix Docs
• Unable to Logout From the XenMobile 10.4 Server GUI – fixed in upcoming patch – Citrix KB article

ShareFile

• ShareFile Feedback and Approval Workflow – Citrix KB article
• ShareFile Connector SSO to Network Shares and SharePoint using Kerberos (KCD) – Citrix KB article

XenServer

• XenServer Security Best Practices White Paper – 68 pages

VMware

• VMware View Client Resizer Fling

Here are some EUC items I found interesting last week. For more immediate updates, follow me at http://twitter.com/cstalhood. For a list of updates at carlstalhood.com, see the Detailed Change Log.

XenApp/XenDesktop

• Download XenApp 7.12 / XenDesktop 7.12 – What’s New
• Download Citrix License Server – Version 11.14.0.1 Build 18001 for Windows
• Download Citrix SCOM Management Bundle for XenApp and XenDesktop (2016_11_17) – What’s New
• Download Citrix AppDNA 7.12
• Publish Apps and Desktops on subset of Delivery Group in XenApp 7.12 – YouTube Video
• Advanced Reboot Schedules in Citrix XenApp 7.12 – YouTube Video
• Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V Secure Boot Support Now Available in XenApp 7.12! – Citrix Blog Post
• In XenDesktop 7.12, you can use Citrix Studio to remove storage from hosting resource – Citrix Blog Post
• Citrix XenDesktop 7.x Controller Service Status Script – license status, database status, etc – Matt Bodholdt at CUGC
• Citrix Supported Databases – updated for XenDesktop/XenApp 7.12 and SQL 2016 SP1 – Citrix KB article
• Updated Visio Stencils for XenApp and XenDesktop 7.12 – Citrix Dan Feller

WEM/UPM

• Download Citrix Workspace Environment Management 4.1 – Docs
• Pin To Start Menu and Pin To TaskBar now also works for Windows 10 with latest release of Citrix Workspace Management WEM 4.1! – René Bigler
• Use Citrix WEM to move profile folders to file share and create symbolic link – CTA David Ott

StoreFront

• Download Citrix StoreFront 3.8 – What’s New

Receiver

• Download Citrix Receiver 4.6 for Windows – What’s New
• Download Citrix Receiver 12.4 for Mac
• Receiver for HTML5: Files are corrupted after uploading using Client File Transfer – Citrix KB article

NetScaler

• Citrix NetScaler Master Class December 2016 – YouTube

XenMobile

• Citrix Cloud service to wrap XenMobile MDX apps without needing a Mac – Citrix Docs
• Download updated Citrix XenMobile MDX files (public store) for iOS and XenMobile QuickEdit for Android
• Download ShareFile Worx clients for use with XenMobile – iOS updated Dec 5
• Download Citrix XenMobile Secure Mail ActiveSync/MicroVPN Test Tool – updated November 29 – Citrix KB article
• XenMobile Mail Manager blocking email – Remove Microsoft Update KB3172614 – Citrix KB article
• XenMobile WorxMail Drafts disappearing after editing multiple times – known issue – Citrix KB article

XenServer

• Citrix XenServer QEMU ioport array overflow security vulnerability – Citrix KB article

VMware

• VMware announces High Availability (HA) for NVIDIA GRID vGPU VMs with vSphere 6.5 – NVIDIA Rachel Berry
• Download VMware Horizon 7.0.3 Standard
• Download VMware Horizon Clients 4.3
• Download VMware App Volumes 2.12
• Download VMware vRealize Operations for Horizon 6.4.0

Microsoft

• The December MDOP Servicing Release is now available: Includes fixes for AppV MBAM + added support for SCCM CB – Steven Thomas

Here are some EUC items I found interesting last week. For more immediate updates, follow me at http://twitter.com/cstalhood. For a list of updates at carlstalhood.com, see the Detailed Change Log.

XenApp/XenDesktop

• Jeroen van Rotterdam is now Senior Vice President & General Manager, Citrix Workspace Services
• Citrix Recommended Antivirus Exclusions – new compilation – Citrix Blog Post
• Citrix VDA Cleanup Utility – updated November 28 – Citrix KB article
• Citrix Session Graphics Multi-monitor Memory Calculation Reference – Citrix KB article

Provisioning Services

• ReFS on vDisk store speeds up version merge time – George Spiers

StoreFront

• If users are experiencing authentication issues, uninstall .NET 4.6.2 on the Windows 2008 R2 Storefront server – Citrix KB article

Receiver

• Announcing Citrix QuickLaunch 4.0 – Citrix Blog Post
• PowerShell script that creates Shortcuts for Citrix published apps with “prefer” keyword – Jan Hendriks

NetScaler

• NetScaler MAS Deep Dive (11-30-16) – recorded webinar – CUGC
• Window leak issue in NetScaler 11.0 65+ with TLS1.2 and TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_CBC_SHA256 – fixed in 11.0-69 – Citrix KB article
• Citrix Command Center 5.2 Build 46.7 and lower leaves backup files on SDX SVM, filling /var – Citrix KB article
• How to create a SNMP service Load Monitor on NetScaler – NetscalerAssasin

XenMobile

• Citrix Secure Web Quick Reference Guide – Citrix Docs
• What’s New in XenMobile Cloud 10.4.3.4 – Cloud Connector, pagination – Citrix Docs
• Selective Wipe does not remove the XenMobile CA certificate on iOS – Citrix KB article

ShareFile

• Download MDX wrappable ShareFile Android client 4.12 – updated December 2

VMware

• Application Publishing with VMware Horizon 7 – 52 page Quick-Start Guide
• VMware Horizon now has an actual API – VCDX Thomas Brown

Here are some EUC items I found interesting last week. For more immediate updates, follow me at http://twitter.com/cstalhood. For a list of updates at carlstalhood.com, see the Detailed Change Log.

XenApp/XenDesktop

• Latest Cumulative Update is not required for Citrix LTSR compliance, but it’s needed for new fixes – Citrix KB article
• Citrix MCS not rearming licensing correctly? Try increasing service start timeout – Citrix Discussions
• How to Speed up PowerShell Script launching in Citrix published apps – manually import modules – Citrix Discussions

StoreFront

• Citrix Self-Service Password Reset Central Store Creation Tool – PowerShell script – Citrix KB article

Receiver

• Wfica32.exe included in Receiver 4.4 CU1 has a GDI handle leak issue – fix in upcoming 4.4 CU3 and 4.6 – Citrix KB article

NetScaler

• Explanation of NetScaler GSLB active/active persistence options – proxy, redirect, source IP – Citrix Discussions
• NetScaler Gateway Endpoint Analysis Verbose Logging Feature in 11.0-64+ – failed EPA Case ID is shown to End User – Citrix KB article
• Adding Text, links, and other elements to the NetScaler logon page – CUGC

XenMobile

• Download XenMobile Server 10.4.0 Rolling Patch 1 – Citrix KB article

ShareFile

• Download MDX wrappable ShareFile Android client – updated Nov 22

XenServer

• Citrix XenServer Multiple Security Updates – Citrix KB article

VMware

• Download VMware vCenter Server 6.0 U2a
• High CPU load on vRealize Operations for Horizon 6.x – upgrade to 6.3 – VMware KB article
• How VMware NSX determines username on virtual desktop to apply firewall rules – Roie Ben Haim

Other

• Release notes NVIDIA GRID 4.1 (Nov 2016)

Here are some EUC items I found interesting last week. For more immediate updates, follow me at http://twitter.com/cstalhood

XenApp/XenDesktop

• Using Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V Discrete Device Assignment with XenApp 7.11 – Citrix Blog Post
• On some sessions, all mouse clicks get duplicated after Microsoft credentials dialog is displayed – Win10 issue 6 – Citrix KB article

StoreFront

• Free Citrix Logon Simulator now available! – ControlUp

NetScaler

• Overview of SSL certificate changes in NetScaler 11.1 – Citrix Blog Post
• Few CVEs of 2016 NetScaler is not vulnerable to – NetScaler does not use OpenSSL 1.1.0 – Citrix KB article
• ARP issue in NetScaler SDX 11.1-49? – CUGC forums
• New, stricter, SSL Labs requirements for 2017 – Qualys Blog Post

XenMobile

• The public store versions (not Enterprise) of the XenMobile ShareFile app now the same app for phones and tablet – Citrix Docs

ShareFile

• Download Citrix ShareFile Drive Mapper 3.4.110.0 – Check in/check out, encrypted cache, better connectors

VMware

• All vSphere 6.5 release notes & download links – William Lam
• The newly released VMware vSphere 6.5 is supported by Horizon 7.0.2 – Frank Anderson Twitter
• Managing Windows 10 with VMware User Environment Manager – roam Start Menu – VMware Blog Post
• Download VMware Identity Manager 2.8

Microsoft

• Remote Display Analyzer for RDP – Bram Wolfs

Other

• GPUPerf 3.0 – Support for VMWare blast, Citrix Framehawk, Nvidia vGPU and NVEnc – Magnar Johnsen
• New GPU sizing tool to help you choose the correct vGPU Profile with NVIDIA GRID – Magnar Johnsen – NVIDIA Blog Post
• New Teradici Alta PCoIP Zero Clients come with built-in Wi-Fi networking, USB 3.0, and support for dual 4K UHD displays! – Teradici Blog Post

Here are some EUC items I found interesting last week. For more immediate updates, follow me at http://twitter.com/cstalhood

XenApp/XenDesktop

• Persistent vs Non-persistent – a Citrix VDA design decision – CTP Carl Stalhood
• RDSH Application Testing Considerations – some RDSH-specific considerations that must be tested before integrating a new application into RDSH – CTP Carl Stalhood
• Changing the Primary Zone in a Citrix Outage Scenario – CTP Paul Stansel
• Zones – Caveats – CTP Carl Stalhood
• After DST changes, Citrix MCS machines do not register and policies do not apply – update DST time in master – Citrix KB article
• Anonymous User Sessions Experiencing Long Connection Times / Connection Failures – fixed in upcoming Citrix 7.12 – Citrix KB article

StoreFront

• Launching Storefront management console results in a missing root certificate error – download replacement PowerShell files from article – Citrix KB article
• How to Configure Internal Beacon for Single FQDN on StoreFront – Citrix KB article

Receiver

• Download Citrix Receiver 4.5 and HDX RealTime Media Engine 2.1.200 Bundle
• How to use command line to remove Receiver account and add a new account – Citrix Discussions

Provisioning Services

• Citrix PVS Internals 3 – Designing vDisk stores – shared (SMB), distributed (replicated), hybrid – Citrix Blog Post

NetScaler

• Download NetScaler 11.1 Build 50.10 – ECDHE Optimization
• Download NetScaler MAS 11.1 Build 50.10
• How Do I – Citrix NetScaler CLI – a list of helpful NetScaler Command Line Interface commands – Stan Demburg
• Adding an External Link to NetScaler’s Universal Gateway – CTP Paul Stansel
• Cloud Authentication How-to with NetScaler, SAML and Okta – Citrix Jake Rutski
• NetScaler MAS can proxy REST API requests to its managed instances – Citrix Docs
• How often NetScaler MAS polls devices for different types of data – Citrix Docs
• Citrix XenDesktop, ADFS, Azure MFA, NetScaler Unified Gateway and Citrix FAS – CTA Dave Brett
• How to setup your NetScaler as an AD FS proxy – Alexander Ollischer

ShareFile

• New ShareFile Overview – ShareFile is rolling out some improvements to the web application interface – Citrix KB article
• Citrix ShareFile secured by Windows Hello and Windows Information Protection – Windows Blog

XenMobile

• Public App Store:
  • Citrix XenMobile apps are now available from the public App Store! With builtin push notification support – CTP Anton van Pelt at Twitter
  • Download MDX files for App Store versions of XenMobile Apps
  • Documentation for Public App Store Delivery of XenMobile Apps – Citrix Docs
  • Upcoming in-app migration from XenMobile MDX to Public App – export/import Secure Mail app settings – Citrix Blog Post
• XenMobile Secure Mail 10.4.0.19 provides a patch to fix an issue with APNs badging on iOS 10 – Citrix Docs
• Use these scalability test results to plan your on-prem XenMobile 10.4 enterprise deployments – Citrix Docs
• “sign on has expired” from WorxStore on an Android device – XenMobile Server hostname must be lower case – Citrix KB article
• How to import a RSA token from WorxMail into the RSA Securid app that is outside of XenMobile container – configure Open-in Restrictions – Citrix KB article
• The Outlook application (iOS or Android) does not give a unique ID which XenMobile Mail Manager can use – Citrix KB article
• Android LG V20 devices are not supported for XenMobile MDX-wrapped apps due to incompatible OS customization – Citrix Docs
• How to set XenMobile Admin Console idle timer – zdm.console.max.inactive.interval – Citrix KB article
• Step by step guide on how to configure Citrix XenMobile Launcher App and Launcher Configuration Policy – Citrix KB article
• Samsung Galaxy S7 Not Receiving XenMobile WorxMail Notifications – exclude WorxMail from Doze feature – Citrix KB article
• How to install Splunk Enterprise Server & configure Citrix XenMobile to send Syslog to it – 35 page doc – Citrix KB article

VMware

• VMware Horizon 7 Enterprise Edition Multi-Site Reference Architecture – 88 page document

Here are some EUC items I found interesting last week. For more immediate updates, follow me at http://twitter.com/cstalhood

XenApp/XenDesktop

• Citrix Workspace Environment Management (WEM) Webinar – 1:23 hour YouTube video
• Script to Bind Cert to Controller XML Service Without IIS Integration – CUGC
• Windows 10 Anniversary Update (v1607) – Citrix Known Issues – registry files and scripts to fix 3 issues – Citrix KB article
• Citrix Supportability Pack – updated November 3 – Citrix KB article
• Can’t upgrade Citrix Session Recording database if member of AlwaysOn Availability Group – Citrix KB article
• Citrix CDFControl – updated Oct 20 – Citrix KB article

Provisioning Services

• PvS needs a newer SQL Native Client to connect to SQL 2014 SP2 – Citrix Discussions
• PVS and XenServer: Better Together! – target devices access data from XenServer RAM cache instead of PVS RAM cache – Citrix Blog Post

NetScaler

• NetScaler Hybrid SSL – ECDHE performance improvements in upcoming 11.1 build – 22 minute YouTube video
• NetScaler Master Class November 2016 – 2 hour YouTube video
• Citrix NetScaler Gateway and StoreFront Integration Whiteboard – 18 minute YouTube video
• How to Upgrade the LOM Firmware on Any NetScaler MPX Platform – upgrade_bmc.sh – Citrix KB article

ShareFile

• Download ShareFile StorageZones Controller 4.2
• Download ShareFile Drive Mapper – updated Nov 1
• ShareFile Policy Based Administration – create using ShareFile GUI, assign using User Management Tool 1.9
• ShareFile Sync for Mac User Guide – Citrix KB article

XenMobile

• Documentation for Public App Store Delivery of XenMobile Apps – Citrix Docs
• Upcoming in-app migration from XenMobile MDX to Public App – export/import Secure Mail app settings – Citrix Blog Post
• Script to fix ShareFile in XenMobile 10.4 – Ryan Butler at Github
• In iOS 10.2 beta 1, Citrix confirms that the error during XenMobile Secure Hub upgrade has been addressed – Citrix KB article

VMware

• VMware OS Optimization Tool – updated November 2
• VMware NSX for App Volumes Fling – publish applications to desktops with associated network policies in real-time
• Using VMware Virtual SAN deduplication with Horizon View – for full clones, set Object Space Reservation to 0% – VMware KB article

Other

• NVIDIA GRID vGPU: Memory exhaustion can occur with vGPU profiles that have 512 Mbytes or less of framebuffer – NVIDIA KB article
• Monitoring the framebuffer for NVIDIA GRID vGPU and GPU-passthrough – NVIDIA KB article

Here are some EUC items I found interesting last week. For more immediate updates, follow me at http://twitter.com/cstalhood

XenApp/XenDesktop

• Citrix VDI Best Practices handbook for XenApp and XenDesktop 7.6 LTSR – 136 pages – Citrix Docs
• Announcing the new Citrix Customer Success Services Select – includes e-Learning, System monitoring, and more
• Download Citrix LTSR Assistant – updated Oct 20 for LTSR CU2, Win10, PvS 7.7
• Download PXEChecker for Citrix Provisioning Services – updated 10/25
• MCS Capacity Sizing on Hyper-V – regular linked clone, MCSIO, Full Clone – CTP Aaron Parker
• AMD Processors Can Cause Black Screen on VDA 7.8 & 7.9 – Citrix KB article
• Google Chrome 54 stops working as a Citrix published app? – Citrix Discussions
• PowerShell script to find machines with ghost Citrix sessions and reboot them – Citrix Discussions
• When the user logs on to the Citrix Linux VDA, the client side volume level is set to 100% – Citrix KB article

Receiver/StoreFront

• Download HDX RealTime Optimization Pack 2.1.200 for Microsoft Skype® for Business

NetScaler

• Unauthorized Redirect flaw in Citrix NetScaler could result in session hijack – fixed in 11.1, 11.0-65, 10.5-60 – Citrix KB article
• Download NetScaler Gateway 10.5 Build 64.9
• Download NetScaler Release 10.1 Build 135.8
• Missed HA HeartBeats of NetScaler VPX on VMware ESX Hypervisor – reserve all memory and one CPU core – Citrix KB article
• Latency Observed When Accessing ICA Sessions Through NetScaler Gateway – bind nstcp_default_XA_XD_profile – Citrix KB article
• NetScaler MPX/VPX/SDX being a FreeBSD system, is not impacted by Dirty Cow Vulnerability (CVE-2016-5195) – Citrix KB article
• NetScaler 11.1 50.x includes XL710 Firmware Update for NetScaler SDX 14xxx / 25xxx 40G NICs – can’t downgrade – Citrix KB article
• Manually Configure NetScaler Unified Gateway with AAA, ADFS, RDP Proxy, Pattern Sets, HTTPS Redirect – Simon Gottschlag

XenMobile

• To fix ShareFile on upgraded XenMobile 10.4, do a REST call – Thorsten Rood at Citrix Discussions
• Mobility Master Class: What’s New with Citrix XenMobile 10.4 – YouTube
• How to Manage Windows 10 Universal Apps (Secure Mail, Secure Web) Through XenMobile – Citrix KB article
• How to Safely Remove Android Traybar Icon in XenMobile if Google Cloud Messaging is enabled – Citrix KB article
• ShareFile Medical Image Viewer – Citrix KB article
• ShareFile Connector SSO to Network Shares and SharePoint using Kerberos (KCD) – internal content switch – Citrix KB article

VMware

• Download VMware Tools 10.1.0
• VMware Horizon 7 Instant Clones Best Practices – no Persona, 2 monitors max, no 3D – VMware Blog

Microsoft

• Deploy a two-node Storage Spaces Direct file system for User Profile Disk storage – TechNet

Other

• Utility to Compress a Unidesk Layer – Unidesk Blog