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
- Updated Visio stencils for Citrix – Additions include XenApp XenDesktop logon process diagrams, Citrix Cloud services for NetScaler, Smart Tools, App Layering, etc. – Citrix Daniel Feller
VDA
- Are you experiencing Random Disconnects with XenApp/XenDesktop 7.16 on Server 2016? There’s a patch available. – Citrix KB article
Provisioning Services
- Citrix Provisioning Services supports Windows 10 v1709 with two known issues – can’t uninstall target device software – Win10 x86 can’t boot in Private Mode – Citrix KB article
- Sortable and filterable view of all your Citrix XenApp XenDesktop v7.7+Provisioning Services devices with corresponding info from Delivery Controllers and AD too. E.g. easily find devices overdue reboots or booted off wrong disk versions – Guy Leech
Receiver
- Download Citrix Receiver 12.8.1 for Mac
NetScaler
- NetScaler nsconmsg Commands Cheat Sheet – Citrix KB article
- In NetScaler 12.0 56.20, any certificate with a private key is classified as both a server and client certificate (more than one type) – unknown certificates can be seen in the Unknown Certificates bucket – Citrix KB article
- NetScaler in Cisco ACI’s Cloud Orchestrator Mode – APIC version 3.1 simplifies L4-L7 integrations by abstracting configuration complexity through standardized parameters – Citrix Docs
NetScaler MAS
- Upgrade to NetScaler MAS 12.0 56.x to resolve Truncated and Non-descriptive MAS Alert Email/Event Messages – Citrix KB article
- What’s new in NetScaler MA Cloud Service January 18, 2018 – import a certificate from one instance and apply it to others – for HA pair: upgrade one node, wait, then upgrade other – and more features … – Citrix Docs
- 56 minute video overview of Citrix NetScaler MAS – YouTube
XenMobile
- Migrate from XenMobile on-prem to XenMobile cloud without re-enrollment – Citrix Blog Post
Citrix Cloud
- Citrix Cloud XenApp and XenDesktop Service Architecture Poster – Citrix Daniel Feller
- Scalability of XenApp and XenDesktop Cloud Service Local Host Cache with Citrix Cloud Connector – recommend 3 Cloud Connector VMs (4 vCPU each) for no more than 5,000 workstations or 500 server VDAs – Citrix Docs
VMware
- Download VMware Horizon Toolbox 7.4 – Horizon 7.4 support
- VMware NSX 6.4 – Identity Firewall (IDFW) now supports user sessions on remote desktop and application servers (RDSH) sharing a single IP address