Category: Netscaler

• March 13, 2016

  The curious case of NetScaler access with error message ” The Connection to “Desktop” failed with status (Unknown client error 1110)”

  I was pulled into to look at a problem for one of our customers with their Netscalers which stopped the user connections intermittently throwing a very “helpful” error message ” the connection to the desktop failed with status (unknown client error 1110). The customer description was “it only started to happen a few weeks ago…
• 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…
• April 23, 2015

  NetScaler – Key Processes and their descriptions

  Hi there, For all the NetScaler newbie’s out there, here is brief table on the most important processes on a NetScaler and their function. I have to thank Citrix themselves for this and the table I have used below is theirs.  
• April 23, 2015

  NetScaler Commands – Obtain Running Processes ( NetScaler’s Task Manager)

  Here is how to get to the task manager equivalent tool on NetScalers. This is quite useful to check who is running what and how much resources are consumed. Use your favorite SSH tool and connect to the management IP of the NetScaler >shell top The output should look like the below Now, you must…
• April 23, 2015

  NetScaler Commands – Obtain Event Logs

  There are many a times you may want to look at the NetScaler event logs and the below command should let you do just that. As always, use your favorite SSH tool to connect to NetScaler and run the following commands one after the other.   #shell #/netscaler/nsconmsg -K /var/nslog/newnslog -d event | more Please…