Category: Desktop Director

• September 20, 2017

  Citrix Cloud Testing on Amazon EC2 M4

  

  Find out true density. Right size your environment. Get the best value for your money with cloud hosting and Citrix.
• February 26, 2016

  XenApp & XenDesktop 7.x – Citrix Director Load Balancing using NetScaler

  Here is a quick and easy way to load balance your Citrix Director instances in a XenApp or XenDesktop environment. Below is my environment Citrix Director servers ( Controller servers in most cases) – director-1 and director-2 A NetScaler HA pair ( you can do this on a stand alone NetScaler as well)   Monitors…
• October 7, 2015

  Citrix XenApp – Long Logon Times and Potential Fixes

  

  Long logon times in Citrix is a dreadful situation to be in as an end-user and as an Administrator and is the no 1 reason people hate Citrix. I have had a similar issue recently for one of my deployments with XenApp 7.5 on Windows Server 2012 R2 workloads. My logon times averaged around 30…
• May 17, 2014

  Pre-populate domain name in Citrix Director – XenDesktop

  Citrix Director URL doesn’t populate the domain name automatically for you and this can’t be done via the GUI either at least up to XenDesktop 7.1. To achieve this, you would need to manually edit the LogOn.aspx file on the XenDesktop Delivery Controllers(at least in my case, the Director role was installed on DDCs)  If…
• September 22, 2013

  ISS Roles Required for Citrix Desktop Director

  Desktop Director runs on top of Microsoft IIS. The below are the IIS roles required for Desktop Director to function properly.   Web Server > Common HTTP Features > Static Content Default Document HTTP Errors HTTP Redirection Web Server > Application Development > ASP.NET .NET Extensibility ISAPI Extensions ISAPI Filters Web Server > Health and…