Site Updates – December 2017

To trigger RSS Feed, Mailing List, etc., here is the December 2017 excerpt from the Detailed Change Log.

• 2017 Dec 25:
  • In StoreFront > Default Tabs section, added link to Trentent Tye Default to “Store” view if you have no favourited app’s
  • In XenDesktop Zones section, added link to Citrix Blog Post where Citrix recommends multiple sites/farms instead of zones.
  • In Citrix WEM > Create Actions section, added link to Arjan Mensch’s WEM Admin powershell module to convert Start Menu shortcuts to WEM applications at Citrix Discussions
  • Updated NetScaler MAS > Upgrade section for 12.0 build 56
  • Updated entire StoreFront Load Balancing article for 12.0 build 56. Monitor section has new instructions for 12.0 build 56.
  • Updated entire Domain Controller Load Balancing article for 12.0 build 56. Monitor section has new 12.0 build 56 instructions.
  • Updated entire RADIUS Load Balancing article for 12.0 build 56. Monitor section has new build 12.0 build 56 instructions.
  • Updated entire Director Load Balancing article for 12.0 build 56. Monitor section has new build 12.0 build 56 instructions.
• 2017 Dec 20:
  • Updated Receiver > Skype for Business section for version 2.4 of the HDX RealTime Pack
• 2017 Dec 18:
  • In VMware Identity Manager > Planning section, added link to VMware Identity Manager 3.0 Deep Dive at YouTube
• 2017 Dec 16:
  • Added note to vROps > Horizon Adapter Licensing section about License Groups.
• 2017 Dec 15:
  • In WEM > System Optimization section, added link to CTX230843 WEM CPU exclusions for Skype Optimization Pack
  • In App Layering > Publish Image section, added link to CTX230767 Published image to PVS prompts user to restart computer
  • In VMware Identity Manager > View Pools section, added link to VMware Blog Post Workspace ONE 3.2
  • Updated ShareFile Drive Mapper section for version 3.10
  • In AppDNA > Install Capture sections, added link to Citrix Blog Post Speed Up AppDNA Install Capture by Using a Pre-captured Before Snapshot
  • In StoreFront Tweaks > Customize section, added link to Citrix Blog Post Change Details links to stars
  • In VMware UAG > Import OVF section, added link to DMZ Design and the use of Multiple NICs at VMware Communities
  • Updated Horizon Toolbox installation section for version 7.3-20171130
  • In the Horizon Virtual Desktop > Windows Preparation section, added link to VMware 51663 Windows 10 Guest OS support FAQ.
• 2017 Dec 14:
  • In Director 7.16 > Use Director section, added XenServer 7.3 VDA console access
  • In Provisioning Services > Imaging Wizard > Boot from PVS section, added P2PVS.exe.
  • In FAS > SAML NetScaler Gateway section, added link to Marius Sandbu Setting up Citrix SSO with Windows 10 and Azure AD Join
  • In FAS > Configuration section, added note about Autoenroll enabled on templates
• 2017 Dec 13:
  • Updated Identity Manager > Upgrade and Deployment sections for Identity Management 3.1.
  • In Identity Manager > View Pools section, added new Recommended category feature.
  • Updated StoreFront > Deploy Receivers section with Receiver for Mac 12.8
• 2017 Dec 12:
  • For Browser Content Redirection, ensure Enable third-party browser extension is checked
• 2017 Dec 11:
  • Updated entire XenApp/XenDesktop Upgrades article for 7.15.1000, 7.16, and Receiver 4.10
• 2017 Dec 9:
  • In WEM Create/Upgrade database sections, added link to PowerShell SDK documentation
  • In User Group Policy > File Type Association section, added a couple links for Windows 10/2016
• 2017 Dec 8:
  • In VDA 7.16 > Registry > Login Timeout section, added link to Citrix CTX138404 Application Connection Starts but Disappears after Timeout
  • Updated App Layering > Upgrade section, Import Appliance section, and PVS Agent section for Layering 4.7
  • Updated App Layering > OS Prep section for Layering 4.7 and Win10 1703 support (Remove Store Apps)
  • Updated Workspace Environment Management > Install sections for 4.5
  • Added WEM > Security section for AppLocker configuration
  • New Published Apps > Browser Content Redirection section
• 2017 Dec 7:
  • In NetScaler MAS > System Config section, added instructions to disable SSON to instances
  • Updated Citrix Group Policy Management Plug-in section for XenDesktop 7.16
  • Fixed Published Apps > Custom Desktop Icon section (h/t CTP Sam Jacobs)
• 2017 Dec 6:
  • In Use Director section, added link to Citrix Blog Post Application Analytics in Citrix Director
  • in NetScaler > Dedicated Management Network section, added config for floating mgmt IP
• 2017 Dec 5:
  • Updated StoreFront > Versions section with 3.12.1000 (LTSR Cumulative Update 1)
  • Updated Profile Management > Versions section with 7.15.1000 (Cumulative Update 1)
  • Updated Install VDA 7.15 and VDA Port section screenshots for 7.15.1000 (Cumulative Update 1)
  • Updated Session Recording > Versions section with 7.15.1000
  • New FAS > Versions section listing Current Release (7.16) and LTSR (7.15.1000)
  • Updated PVS > Versions section with PVS 7.15.1 (Cumulative Update 1)
• 2017 Dec 4:
  • Updated Install Delivery Controller 7.15 and Upgrade sections for version 7.15.1000 (Cumulative Update 1).
• 2017 Dec 3:
  • Added Delivery Controller > vCenter Root CA Certificate section as alternative to importing actual vCenter certificate.
  • In Delivery Controller > LHC section, added link to Trentent Tye Citrix XenDesktop/XenApp 7.15 – The local host cache in action
  • New Versions section – LTSR vs Current Release
  • Updated Session Recording > Server Install, Agent Install, and Player Install sections for version 7.16
  • Updated Session Recording Docs links to point to new Docs URLs
  • In 7.16, Load Balancing is now officially supported
  • Updated Citrix SCOM > XAXD Pack Install for version 3.14.
    • Installing XAXDAgent from SCOM Console seems to fail on service logon account configuration.
  • Updated Citrix SCOM > StoreFront Pack Install for version 1.13.
• 2017 Dec 2:
  • New StoreFront > Versions section listing 3.13 (Current Release) and 3.12 (LTSR)
  • Updated StoreFront > Install section for StoreFront 3.13
  • StoreFront 3.13 does not have any new features
  • Updated Director > Install section for Director 7.16
  • Updated Director > Use Director section for new features in Director 7.16
  • Split Director domain field into its own section
  • Updated FAS > Install section with FAS 7.16
  • Collapsed FAS > NetScaler Gateway section down to one section for NetScaler 11, 11.1, and 12
  • Added Current Release vs LTSR version information to the PVS > Planning section
  • Updated PVS > install sections for PVS 7.16
  • Updated PVS > Config Wizard section with changes in PVS 7.16
  • Updated Provisioning Services > Target Device Software section for 7.16
•  2017 Dec 01:
  • StoreFront > Custom Desktop Icon – updated the commands from StoreFront 3.5+ (h/t CTP Sam Jacobs)
•  2017 Nov 30
  • Citrix StoreFront > HTML5 Receiver – updated for version 2.6.0.4001
  • Citrix WEM > Agent Configuration – added link to James Kindon and Hal Lange at WEM Advanced Guidance – Part 1 at CUGC
  • New Profile Management Versions section – Current Release, LTSR
  • Rewrote Profile Management > Configuration Options section – added WEM, recommends GPO
  • Split Profile Management > DFS Namespace into a new section
  • Updated Profile Management > ADMX section for 7.16 – error in 7.16 ADMX file
  • In Profile Management > GPO Settings section – rewrote Path to User Store section to explain !CTX_OSNAME! variable – Win1709 resolves OSNAME to Win10RS2? (should be Win10RS3) – updated screenshots for UPM 7.16