How to Reset XMS Administrator Password in Microsoft SQL

This article describesHow to Reset XMS Administrator Password in Microsoft SQL...

How to Enable Logging on Receiver for Windows Using Registry Entries

This article describes how to enable logging on Receiver for Windows using registry entries. While the registry method is provided as an alternative solution, users are advised to prioritize the Diagnostic Tools for a more efficient and user-friendly troubleshooting experience, and it is strongly...

Preparing iOS Devices for Supervised Mode.

The objective of this document is to explain how user can prepare his device in Supervise Mode using Apple Configurator 2 and enroll his device with XenMobile to apply iOS device policies...

How to Configure Internal Beacon for Single FQDN on StoreFront

This article describes how to Configure Internal Beacon for Single FQDN on StoreFront. Background When you access any URL in Citrix Receiver, it tries to resolve both internal and external beacons. First it will resolve the internal beacon, followed by the external beacon, and then Citrix Receive...

How to Troubleshoot Citrix ADC(NetScaler) Reporting Tab Related Issues

This article describes how to troubleshoot NetScaler Reporting tab related issues. An example scenario used in this article is when users go to Reporting tab on NetScaler and it does show any data or reports...

UPM 5.5 - You are logged in with a temporary profile

We see the following error in eventvwr : The Citrix Profile Management driver could not be loaded. Processing can not continue. The user will be given a temporary profile. Cause: The Citrix Profile Management Service on this computer could not connect to the driver while processing a user logon...

How to Use NetScaler SNIP for Authentication (AAA) Server Communication

This article describes how to use NetScaler SNIP for authentication server communication. Background Authentication server communication on NetScaler is by default done using the NetScaler IPNSIP. So, apart from it being used for management purposes, it is also used as a source IPfor LDAP, RADIUS...

How to find the disk associated to a VM from XenServer CLI

While troubleshooting storage issues, we might need to get the VM's disk and its associated Virtual block devices . This article will help to get the desired details from the VM...

How to take a XenServer toolstack (XAPI) database dump and view it

XenServer stores the vital information related to objects such asVM, VIF, VDI, PBD in an XMLformat file under /var/xapi/state.db.Thisfile is synced between pool membersat regular intervals to maintain aconsistent view of the XenServer pool. We recommend that you back up this XAPIdatabase file. Th...

How to Install Storefront on a Non-System Drive

Install Storefront on a non-system drive...

How to Disable File Transfer Feature Using Receiver for HTML5 and Receiver for Chrome

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 disable file transfer using Receiver for HTML5 and Receiver for Chrome...

Error: "1816 (0x718) ERROR_NOT_ENOUGH_QUOTA - Unknown error" when trying to join XenServer to a Domain

If you are trying to add a Resource pool to to a specific OU in Active Directory you will get theerror : "Could not enable external authentication: 1816 0x718 ERRORNOTENOUGHQUOTA - Unknown error"...

How to renew or request an SSL Certificate in Citrix Endpoint Management (XenMobile) Server

This article describes how to request or renew an SSL certificatefor Citrix Endpoint Management XenMobile Server...

How to configure XenMobile to use multiple domain suffix in LDAP config

Enroll devices using alternate upn suffix and configure Citrix Endpoint Management to use a domain suffix for authentication. Refer to Citrix documentation - Citrix Gateway and Endpoint Management...

How to Secure ICA Connection to VDA using SSL

To secure the ICA connection to VDA using SSL...

How to fix Citrix DNE Installation and Other Issues

Citrix Gateway, formerly Citrix NetScaler Unified Gateway Citrix Virtual Apps, formerly XenApp, fits the enterprise need to bring legacy apps into a cloud management environment. This article describes how to fix Citrix DNE installation and other issues. Background Citrix Deterministic Network...

Error "Citrix License Server unavailable. Check the License Server to Make Sure It Is Running"

When setting up XenDesktop 7.1 or higher, the licensing node displays the following error message, "Citrix License Server unavailable. Check the license server to make sure it is running." Reference Screenshot:...

Error: "Gateway data from the request and the authentication token are not matching"

The following warning is displayed in the Event Viewer: Gateway data from the request and the authentication token are not matching...

ICA Connection Stuck at "Connection in Progress" on StoreFront

When users launch an application from the Receiver for web, after getting the ICA file to the connection, the progress bar gets stuck at"Connection in Progress". The VDAs in this scenario are PVS provisioned machines, which works only for few initial hours post the reboot...

File System on Control Domain Full on XenServer

There are a variety of errors and symptoms that can be seen when the Control Domain file system becomes full. The errors and symptoms that you see might be different depending on the partition layout of your XenServer host. Possible errors can include the following errors or alerts might appear...

Error: "Cannot find Android SDK. Please refer to the MDX Toolkit doc for download instructions"

Citrix MDX Toolkit is unable to find the Android SDK. The following error is displayed: "Cannot find Android SDK. Please refer to the MDX Toolkit doc for download instructions"...

XenServer Security Update for CVE-2025-62626

Severity: Medium Description of Problem A hardware issue has been identified in AMD Zen 5 CPU devices that may cause those CPUs to return a value of zero more frequently than statistically expected when asked to generate a random value. This may compromise e.g. cryptographic keys that are generat...

Citrix PVS Console and Server Not Visible to Other Admins After Installed via CLI

After installing the Citrix Provisioning Services PVS Console and server version 2402 CU2 on a Windows Server 2019 machine using command line, the application is only visible to the user who performed the installation. Other administrators logging into the same server do not see the Citrix PVS...

Update NetScaler Console certificate

NetScaler Console allows you to replace the default inbuilt database certificates with your own certificates from a trusted certificate authority. You can also configure your own cipher suites in the NetScaler Console database. This feature provides greater flexibility and security for your...

Power actions are pending and never be executed

Customer's power actions are pending and never be executed...

Not able to provision Adaptive Auth appliances

Adaptive Auth provision failed with error: Deployment provision failed...

Support for Tunneling Syslog to On Premise Datacenter when using Adaptive Authentication on Cloud

Configure external syslog server when using Adaptive Authentication on Cloud...

CVAD 2402 - Updating MCS non-profile based catalog to profile based

Boot Diagnostic setting needs to be applied to already created non profile based MCS random catalog. To inherit profile based settings from a VM source to an existing catalog which is non-profile based...

Unable to view cluster in SCVMM hosting connection

Not able to see cluster in SCVMM hosting connection Error: - An unexpected error occurred. Contact Citrix Technical Support...

Citrix DaaS: Autoscale fails to turn ON the Virtual Machines

You may see AutoScale failing to turn ON the Virtual Machines at the scheduled time in AWS...

Enable Azure AD Joined Device Management Functional Limitations

After configuring "Enable Azure AD Joined Device Management" stale machine objects are not automatically removed from AAD. - Made a custom aad role with the following permissions: microsoft.directory/devices/standard/read microsoft.directory/devices/delete - Assigned this role to the spn we use...

Latency using any Cloud application with 49" Inch Monitor ( using 5K resolution [5120*1440] )

After switching from On-Prem 1912 CU6 to Cloud 2203 CU3 - There is sluggish performance using a higher resolution monitors & increased in number of Monitors - Problem appears on 6 monitors with a resolution of 19201200 - Problemappears on 1x monitor with 49" curved monitor with a resolution of...

HTML Element / Text not appearing correctly on Auth Window using Citrix Workspace App Native]

When using CWA Native their was HTML Element / Text not appearing correctly on Auth Window. - Text was missing / Custom Banner was missing - Issue is not present when using MS Edge browser...

VDA 2402 - How to redirect all URLs using Host to Client Redirection

Use Host to Client Redirection policy to redirect all URLs from the VDA to the Client. This is useful when redirection fails when the URL is not added to ValidSites Registry, but Customer wants to redirect a long list of URLs but doesn't mind redirecting all URLs...

DaaS - Create machine catalog using private storage endpoints on Azure

Create a secure environment in Azure by forcing all storage traffic through Private IPs. With this the Azure Storage Endpoint gets a Private IP assigned, and the Hosting Connection traffic cannot go through the public internet; all traffic needs to go through a Private IP...

NetScaler 14.1 43.x - Citrix ADM Telemetry Download Fails with Error "400 Bad Request"

Citrix ADM users might encounter an immediate "400 Bad Request" error when attempting to download the 'Telemetry file'. As per mpsservice.log - ./mpsservice.log:1 x.x.x.x Debug TCPServerConnection default4473 HTTP Request from URI:/nitro/v1/download/consoletelemetry.tgz, method:GET...

Citrix Client redirected printers missing print vendor specific configurations

The customer observed some users reported that client printers mapped into their Citrix sessions were missing printer specific configurations. The most common reported issue from users in this case was that the second printer tray was not available when using Citrix published applications. Window...

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 2402 - Custom Application menus cut off after VDA upgrade

After upgrading the VDA from VDA 1912 to VDA 2402, users may notice that the fonts and graphics are not fitting within the custom application UI. Issue is generally seen when the client display has high resolution. Setting the High DPI setting on the Citrix Workspace App for Windows to Yes, may...

Session Recording 2402 - Sessions not getting recorded even though Session Recording is enabled

When the user logs on, users were not seeing the Session Recording notification and also the sessions did not get recorded. We can see some 0KB files on the server side. Session Recording policy was set to record sessions for all users with notification. Session Recording Agent was configured to...

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops - MS Office processes crashes or gets stuck on close

When users open MS Access within ICA session and create a form it is one of the objects you can create within Access, save and then close the MSAccess UI, the UI goes away but the process MSAccess.exe remains in task manager consuming resources. The issue is specific to ICA session. The issue is...

Linux Virtual Delivery Agent - ICA session crashes when resizing

When resizing the ICA Session Window, users might see that the session crashes...

Citrix : ADC: Netscaler VPX vs ESXi compatibility version

Netscaler VPX on ESXi got rebooted automatically...

Microsoft Security Update Validation Report March 2025

Microsoft’s March 2025 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...

CVAD: Role of "Citrix Profile Management" service in reporting logon duration in Citrix Director

Q. What is the role of "Citrix Profile Management" service in logon duration reporting? Ans. The Citrix Profile Management service is responsible for collecting logon duration data from the Virtual Delivery Agent VDA. It gathers information about the logon process, including the time taken for...

CVAD: Logon Duration is not reported if "Do not process the legacy run list" group policy is enabled

Logon Duration is not logged in Citrix Director if "Do not process the legacy run list" group policy is enabled...

Citrix Infrastructure Monitoring- issue with adding new PVS/SF servers for monitoring from Cloud UI

When Admin tries to add/register new PVS or Storefront Servers for monitoring, the eror message appears:Incorrect token. Ensure you copy and paste the token correctly. The token is valid. Network trace shows 500 response code when the request is send to...

Daas unable to create host connection with error: "URL invalid"

Unable to create a host connection to AWS EC2 and on-premises hypervisors XenServer, VMWare, etc. with invalid URL or authentication failure when a proxy has been configured for the Network Service account...

BSOD, "BAD SYSTEM CONFIG INFO", When Creating a New Layer

When trying to create a new Windows 11 platform layer a BSOD loop occurs during the first boot of the packaging machine. Offload Composting was enabled. The below screens are seen...

FAS - Users from 2-way trusted domain getting "incorrect username or password" on VDA login

Users from primary domain are able to be authenticated without issue. Users from Domain B, which is in a different forest and is trusted via 2-way trust, can authenticate with the storefront without issue. However, when launching a resource the CWA eventually loads a small window indicating the t...

Upcoming changes for Citrix DaaS to remote hypervisor communication

Citrix DaaS service is migrating the communication channel used to access some Hypervisors. This migration will result in a more stable and higher performing connection. This transition will be performed on a rolling basis starting in Q1 2025...