Category: XenApp 7.5
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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…
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XenApp & XenDesktop 7.x – Error “Incompatible Settings on SDK” on Delivery Groups
My colleague came across this error message while working with a customer where he had to prevent Citrix Desktops from being shown to users if they are in a particular AD group. He didn’t recall what he did wrong but he ended up with Desktops doubling up for a standard user who isn’t a member…
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XenApp & XenDesktop 7.x – Logon delay of 20 seconds at ” Please wait for Citrix User Profile Manager”
If you ever have a situation where your Citrix logons sits on “Please wait for Citrix User Profile Manager” for around 20 – 25 sec, you have come to the right post. I have had this strange one where users started to see their logons taking longer than usual. Below is my setup and your…
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XenApp / XenDesktop 7.x – All the PowerShell cmdlets
Here is a dump of all that you can do via the PowerShell cmdlets in a XenApp /XenDesktop 7.x world. Note that the below has been taken from a XenApp 7.5 controller so there might be SDK updates in the newer releases. I also have this article here discussing how to perform certain tasks in…
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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…