How to bypass EPA check on mobile device using nfactor Authentication

This article describe how to bypass EPA check on Mobile device using nFactor Authentication.Mobile devices will not run the EPA scan if you configure Pre-authentication for EPA scan. Mobile device can always hit policy and it will fail...

RDP Error from ICA Session: "An authentication error has occurred (Code: 0x800706be)"

When we try to RDP inside an ICA session we get below error : Faulting application name: CredentialUIBroker.exe, version: 10.0.14393.4169, time stamp: 0x5ff78e7f Faulting module name: CtxWinlogonProv.dll, version: 0.0.0.0, time stamp: 0x5faeeb2d Exception code: 0xc0000005 Fault offset:...

Fail to add ADC URL into Citrix Workspace APP with "Http Error"

Fail to add ADC URL into Citrix Workspace APP with "Http Error" Error message "Your account cannot be added using this Server Address. Make Sure you Entered it correctly" Both Citrix Workspace APP for Windows and for Linux have the same issue Only cannot add ADC URL, if directly add Storefront UR...

Historical ICA RTT data

How to capture Historical ICA RTT data...

Cannot launch applications nor desktops at the second try in Citrix Workspace App

After adding the store to Workspace App, users can launch applications successfully for the first time. But when users exit the Workspace app and reopen it, they fail to launch applications on the second try. Error "Your apps are not available at this time" appears...

How to delete duplicate HSTS header

Explain how to eliminate the duplicate HSTS header Duplicated header HSTS Why? it could come from a backend server, and also being applied from the ADC Vserver configuration, so we need to decide which header to keep. In this case, the client wants to delete the HSTS header coming from the server...

How to change admin profile on Citrix NetScaler VPX instances configured in cluster

This article provides instruction to change the admin profile of a Citrix NetScaler VPX instance that is configured in a cluster on a Citrix NetScaler SDX appliance. Requirements Two Citrix NetScaler SDX appliances should be provisioned in advance with Citrix NetScaler VPX instances and they shou...

Bookmark missing in iPhone/Android Client after NetScaler upgrade to NS13.0 91.13

After NetScaler upgrade firmware to NS13.0.91.13, in CVPN accessing mode, theBookmark is missing iPhone / Android device...

Some GPO's fail to apply when elastic layering is enabled

With Elastic Layering Apps Only enabled, gpupdate /force may report an error while applying some group policies...

Fail to add account with "Could not detect the specified account" error on Workspace APP For MAC

"Could not detect the specified account. The server might be invalid or may be unavailable at this time. Make sure the URL is correct and check your network connection. " error happen when adding ADC URL into MAC Workspace APP. MAC workspace current version is 2212. Can successfully launch resour...

Cannot Add Store to Workspace App, Errors "Your Apps are not available at this time."

Cannot add store to workspace app Your Apps are not available at this time. Please try again in a few Minutes or contact your help desk with this information: Cannot Contact Store...

Difference between 'nsconmsg -K ./newnslog -d event' and 'show ns event'

This article explains how 'show ns event' nscli command is different from 'nsconmsg -d event' output...

How to restrict connections from clients\endpoints with specific versions of Citrix Workspace app

This article describes how to control connections to published applications or published desktops from specific versions of Citrix Workspace app for Windows. In the steps below, configure local group policies using the Windows Group Policy Object administrative template for Citrix Workspace app...

Upmoutlookhook64.dll error launching a Published Desktop session

Error "C:\Program Files\Citrix\User Profile Manager\upmoutlookhook64.dll is either not designed to run on Windows or it contains an error" when launching Outlook from a Published Desktop...

Published apps and desktop shows error "The user name and password is incorrect"

The user name or password is incorrect at System.Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity.KerbS4ULogonString upn, SafeAccessTokenHandle& safeTokenHandle at System.Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity..ctorString sUserPrincipalName, String type at System.Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity..ctorString...

Blank Windows Display when Open Citrix Workspace APP

When opening Citrix Workspace App, it displays blank. User cannot input store's URL or username&password to login. However, the ICA session can be launched through browser. It shows msedgewebview2.exe crashed because tsafedoc64.dll does not meet the Microsoft signing level requirement in Event...

PVS Configuration Wizard Crashes applying configuration

The PVS Configuration Wizard crashes and exits when applying configuration settings at the end of the wizard. This is visible in PVS Server application event logs, event IDs 1026 and 1000. Faulting application name ConfigWizard.exe...

Monitor Stays Black After Terminating a Remote session on Remote PC.

Black screen on Remote PC after disconnecting. Session appears to be hung or unresponsive...

Error "Couldn't connect to server 'https://gwfqdn:non-443' when log on to non-443 port vpn vserver

You may get the following error message"Couldn't connect to server 'https://gwfqdn:non-443'; while attempting to log on to non-443 port NetScaler Gateway virtual server using the latest Windows Secure Access Client. :...

How to Extend CA Validity Period and Renew FAS Certificates

This article is designed to describe how to extend CA Validity Period and renew FAS Certificates...

Published Explorer.exe and other applications close instantly after launch

When a published application such as Explorer is started, it closes instantly. Please note: this can also apply to many other applications that exhibit this behavior and not excluded to just explorer.exe. This is a built-in timer in Terminal Services which dictates if a session is not fully...

How to configure NetScaler to reset interfaces when HA manually failover

When the HA failover is performed manually, the old primary node can reset all interfaces...

Support for ICA files in XenApp/XenDesktop Environment

When users are connecting to XenApp or XenDesktop with an ICA file, there could occur a wide range of issues related to connection, load balancing, performance,cosmetic issues with an application and so on. For users connecting with Citrix Receiver or Citrix Receiver in conjunction with StoreFron...

How to Change the Software Open iSCSI IQN in XenServer

This article contains information about how to identify and change the software iSCSI initiator IQN. By default a random IQN is generated when you install XenServer formerly Citrix Hypervisor. The IQN is a requirement when running iSCSI to identify the XenServer host on the iSCSI network. It is...

ADC upgrade failed with error code 1

Getting error code 1 while upgrading ADC Upgrade through CLI if GUI fails during Citrix ADC upgrade from 13.0 to 13.1 got failed with below error. "there was a problem with your upload. Failed with error code:1, please try again"...

[NetScaler] Error "KB Questions and Asnwers not registered" with LDAP KBAttribute

In a SSPR nFactor configuration. You may observe error "KB Questions and Asnwers not registered" when login with LDAP password and can't move to the next AAA factor. Triggers are: The LDAP factor has noschema boundInherits username & password from a previous factor. LDAP action has KBAttribute...

Automating Citrix Probe Agent Installation and Configuration

Purpose This article contains instructions on using PowerShell to automate the installation and configuration of Citrix Probe Agent. The PowerShell script can be downloaded from this page. The same script can also be used to update the configured values for an existing installation of Probe Agent...

Citrix Secure Access setup failed in Windows11 (ARM64 based)

CitrixSecure Accesssetup failed in Windows11 ARM64 based with the below error "Unable to manage network component. The condition can be transient. If it persists, it maybe because you're a member of the Network ConfigurationOperators group......"...

Workspace App 2203 LTSR CU2 displays a blank white box after login

Citrix Workspace App displays a blank white box after login. Issue does not happen when testing older versions of Citrix Workspace App such as 1912CU3...

LAPS : Randomizing Local Admin Passwords in Non-persistent Environments

Use LAPS inLocal Admin Passwords for Non-persistent Environments...

How to add all VDA logon user accounts in "Direct Access Users" group automatically

Add all user accounts in "Direct Access Users" group automatically...

Failed to add admin accounts to the citrixstorefrontadministrator local group

In the installation log, there are the error： 2022/11/8 16:04:535084Information CreateAccountGroup:GroupName=CitrixStoreFrontAdministrators GroupDesc=允许使用Citrix Replication Service的用户、组和计算机。 2022/11/8 16:04:535084Error AccountHelper::CreateAccountGroup Exception caught creating account group:...

Clean up stale Azure AD devices with script

Under normal circumstances, when powering off Azure Active Directory AAD joined non-persistent VM, MCS agent inside VM will perform Azure AD leave and remove device record from Azure Active Directory. Occasionally, the action may fail, it will leave stale device in Azure AD. Recently, Azure AD...

CWA 2206 or Above: Citrix Published Applications Randomly Lose Focus Or Get Minimized

Citrix Published applications randomly lose focus, hide behind another window or become minimized when using Citrix Workspace App 2206 and above. This only happens when locally-installed Chrome or Edge browsers are also running on the user's local computer...

Microsoft Security Update Validation Report August 2022

Microsoft’s August 2022 security updates have passed Citrix testing the updates are listed below. The testing is not all-inclusive; all tests are executed against English only environments and issues may still be found upon implementation. Follow best practices for testing and installing software...

How to add secure attribute for citrix_ns_id cookie to Citrix Application Firewall Profile

Adding secure attribute for citrixnsid cookie...

Adding Physical Devices to Citrix Cloud using the Provisioning Devices Export Wizard. "No Devices Found to Export"

When attempting to add Physical Devices to Citrix Cloud using the Citrix Provisioning Devices Export Wizard. Getting a message "No Devices Found to Export" after selected the Device Collection to export. Note:Physical Devices can also be a VM that will not be in a Power Managed Catalog...

Citrix Provisioning Services - How To Gather CDF Traces

Starting in 1912 LTSR Citrix Provisioning Services improves on the CDF integration that kicked off in the earlier 7.0 days. This now includes the ability to natively maintain persistent rolling CDF trace logs on each PVS Server and Targets if necessary without the need for additional capture...

Session getting lost after few minutes if Citrix Workspace App for iOS is not running in the foreground

When launching a VDI session from an iOS device, if Citrix Workspace App for iOS CWA is not always on the front, then the session will be disconnected and lost after 5 minutes. End users would have to download a new ICA file again...

Microsoft Edge browser extensions are not retained in Citrix user profile

Microsoft EDGE browser extensions are not being saved to the users' Citrix Profile Management user store folder...

Session launches fail with Workspace app 2112 for Windows

Some users experience a session launch failure with Workspace app 2112 for Windows. This may happen when administrators configure StoreFront customization for the field "ClientName" in default.ica...

How to test an application without Citrix Virtual Apps using RDP Initial App

Sometimes an application does not work as desired when published as an application through Citrix Virtual Apps. In the diagnostic process, you might be asked to test the application without Citrix as an RDP Initial App...

User Profile Management is not saving bookmarks from Microsoft Edge browser

Edge browser bookmarks are not retained in user profile...

Storefront upgrade error : 'Storefront cannot be upgraded because the following folders are in use by another program'

Storefront cannot be upgraded because the following folders are in use by another program. Close the program and try again: C:\inetpub\wwwroot\Citrix\apps\AppData C:\inetpub\wwwroot\Citrix\appsAuth...

Understand Write Cache feature in Provisioning Services Server

Understand Write Cache feature in Provisioning Services Server...

Cloud Connector on Sever 2019 STA Shows Down on Netscaler ADC 12.1

When using Microsoft Server 2019 with the Citrix Cloud Software and using Netscaler ADC 12.1, the Cloud Connectors will show as 'DOWN' for the Secure Ticket Authority STA...

Hotfix XS82E031 - For Citrix Hypervisor 8.2

Who Should Install This Hotfix? This is a hotfix for customers running Citrix Hypervisor 8.2. Information About this Hotfix Component| Details ---|--- Prerequisite| None Post-update tasks| Restart the XAPI Toolstack Content live patchable| No Baselines for Live Patch| N/A Revision History|...

Citrix Cloud : VDAs session count increases and the Load index does not show the right value

Events on Server VDA: Event ID : 1039 Source : Citrix Desktop Service Error Details : The Citrix Desktop Service failed to initialize a performance counter. Load management associated with this counter will be disabled...

How to Obtain Fiddler Trace Network Traffic between Receiver for Web and StoreFront

This article is intended for Citrix administrators and technical teams only. Non-admin users must contact their company’s Help Desk/IT support team and can refer to CTX297149 for more information. This article describes how to obtain a Fiddler trace of the network traffic between the Receiver for...

Installation Issues with Receiver While Upgrading OS to Windows 10

This article is intended for Citrix administrators and technical teams only.Non-admin users must contact their company’s Help Desk/IT support team and can refer toCTX297149for more information Users need to upgrade their Receiver for Windows to 4.3 before performing a Windows 10 OS in-place...