User unable to open ICA file - No Error Reported

When end users access their Storefront and click on the desired published resource, the ICA file is downloaded as per customer configuration but nothing happens when the ICA file is double-clicked...

Microsoft Security Update Validation Report July 2023

Microsoft’s July 2023 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...

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...

ICA latency in Director frequently displays high (not 64000ms) when accessed via NetScaler Gateway

When user accessed Virtual Desktop via NetScaler, admin may find the "ICA latency" in Director frequently displays unreasonable high valuenot 64000ms, while "ICA RTT" value is in normal range. It's telling ICA RTT ICA latency. In fact, users have no high latency or bad interaction experience whil...

CVAD 2203 CU2: Error: "Your OneDrive folder can't be created in the location you selected.”

On CVAD 2203 CU2, you followedhttps://docs.citrix.com/en-us/profile-management/current-release/configure/enable-the-onedrive-container.html to configure OneDrive Container with Citrix Profile Management but it does not work. The Policy was applied via Citrix Active Directory GPO...

CEM 23.6.0 - Apple Restriction Policy not getting deployed on iOS DEP Devices

There is a known issue with Apple Restriction Policy not getting deployed on iOS DEP Devices when using CEM 23.6.0...

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...

[NS 13.1]iOS/Android Workspace adding account failure via NetScaler Gateway

After NetScaler upgrade from 13.0 to 13.1, end-user may find Mobile Workspace Application will prompt error when adding account via NetScaler Gateway: On Android Workspace: it shows "An error has occurred while connecting. Check your server address and data connection.Error Code 548." On iOS...

How To Test Port Connectivity Using PowerShell Without The Need To Install Telnet Client

Traditionally, admins will install the Telnet Client on a Windows machine to test the ability to reach a port on another computer. The purpose of this article is to provide instructions on how to test connectivity to a specific port on another device using Powershell and without the need to insta...

Citrix Endpoint Management (aka XenMobile Server) 10.14.0 Rolling Patch 11

Package name: xms10.14.0.11121.bin For: XenMobile Server 10.14.0 Deployment type: On-premises only Replaces: xms10.14.0.11013.bin, xms10.14.0.10942.bin, xms10.14.0.10813.bin, xms10.14.0.10742.bin, xms10.14.0.10628.bin, xms10.14.0.10521.bin, xms10.14.0.10424.bin, xms10.14.0.10303.bin,...

Secure Hub for Android stops responding after upgrading to Android 13

End users after upgrading to Android 13 with Citrix Secure Hub installed and configured, may experience the following behavior: Secure Hub goes into an infinite spinning loop Citrix PIN gets prompted indefinitely...

TCP & ICMP session are not resumed after Auto reconnect

TCP & ICMP session are not resumed after Auto reconnect TCP Expectation by Customer When the Citrix Gateway client is disconnected and reconnect itself automatically, we expected the TCP communications to be resumed through the retransmission capacity of TCP...

Changes to Citrix Workspace Standard and ShareFile Content Collaboration in Citrix Workspace Bundles

Effective April 17, 2023, Cloud Software Group has made the decision to end of renewal EoR Citrix Workspace Standard and remove ShareFile Content Collaboration from the Citrix Workspace cloud and on-prem subscriptions. This change is part of our ongoing efforts to enhance our product offerings an...

Virtual Application Launch Failure with error "The published resource is not available currently"

Launch virtual app failure via Gateway with error :"The published resource is not available currently"...

Updating Expired DigiCertSHA2SecureServerCA Certificate in Citrix Workspace app for Linux

Users may face issues while connecting to an HDX session...

Virtual Servers and Service Groups DOWN after secondary ADC upgrade

Virtual Servers and Service Groups DOWN after secondary NetScaler upgrade...

App Layering - Windows and Office activation lost after upgrading to 2211

Provisioned machines with user layers lose their Windows activation status or Office will report not being activated, after upgrading to App Layering 2211...

How to Query License Usage Through PowerShell command in DDC​

Admin needs to leverage PowerShell to get the usage of Citrix license in DDC...

How to hide Storefront store from NetScaler Gateway

This article address a workaround to hide multiple stores' choice when adding account via NetScaler Gateway in Workspace at the fist time...

Upgraded Citrix ADC from 12.1 to 13.0. MFA now giving extra field.

We just upgraded our secondary Netscaler to version 13.0-89.7 firmware. The issue we are having is an extra field appeared on the Imprivata ID 2-Factor page that was not there before. We hadn't upgraded the Primary, yet since this was an issue. Not having this issue on 12.1. Do we need to set up...

MPX/SDX Series 9100/16000, GUI LOM access to configuration settings are read-only

On a new MPX/SDX 9100/16000 appliance, LOM Access works fine via the CLI shell; however, while LOM Access and login via GUI are functional, the settings menu is disabled grayed out, preventing any changes from being made. It behaves as if there is read-only access even when logged in as the admin...

Disconnected sessions not reconnecting in Server VDA 2203 and higher

After a disconnection the user profile stays active on the server the user was first logged and is locked. When users get disconnected and click the Desktop-icon to get into their session again, they always get a temporary profile on another server. No additional configuration regarding...

PVS - Unable to add new machines to existing Catalog

Unable to add new target devices to existing catalog using Virtual Desktop setup wizard/Streamed Wizard...

A System Reserved partition is visible in a vDisk when it is created using the Imaging Wizard.

Using the Imaging Wizard a new vDisk is created. A drive letter is assigned to the System Reserved partition and it is visible in the new vDisk. It is expected behavior by design. The System Reserved partition should be invisible to users. Before publishing the vDisk to target devices, the drive...

[VPN Plugin] Transfer Login keeps Loading with Non-English language setting

In Citrix Gateway VPN environment, you may observe the following issue when "Transfer Login": After clicking "Transfer" on Client VPN plugin, the button keepsspinning loading and stuck. Logs investigation show the following clues: Problem can only be observed in Non-English language setting Plugi...

Microsoft Teams optimization on Citrix Workspace app for Chrome OS

Pre-requisites/System Requirements Why you should use Teams optimization Configuring Microsoft Teams optimization Caveats Troubleshooting Pre-requisites/System Requirements...

More data flow occupies by PVS server after NAS server failover

To improve NAS server high availability,NAS storage controllers are created as failover group to provide fault tolerance for hardware issues and maintenance tasks. Sometimes, if one NAS storage controller needs to shutdown for maintenance or corrupted due tohardwarefailure, it will failover to...

Cookies generated by VPN Vserver lack Secure/SameSite/HttpOnly flags

Cookies generated by VPN Vserver lack Secure/SameSite/HttpOnly flags...

Unable to use managed-app-utility.jar from MAM-SDK with Java 11

Building a custom app using Java 11 or later, the gradle build chain fails when invoking the final stage "task generateMdx" as the jar file for this stage requiresJava 1.7/1.8 Java/JDK 8...

Reduce logon time with Profile Management

Profile Management provides various features to improve logon performance. Examples are Profile streaming, Enable profile streaming for folders, Accelerate folder mirroring, Enable the Profile container for the entire user profile, and more. These features are helpful in scenarios where profiles...

WEM 2203: Citrix WEM Service Citrix.Wem.Agent.Service.exe crash

After installing WEM Agent version 2203, the following system events are logged in the VDA: Event ID 1026: .NET Runtime Application: Citrix.Wem.Agent.Service.exe Framework Version: v4.0.30319 Description: The process was terminated due to an unhandled exception. and Event ID 1000: Faulting...

Troubleshoot Gray or Black Screen

Troubleshooting steps for gray / black screen: Problem| Solution ---|--- Check the event log when gray screen appears or seamless apps fail to launch| Error ID 1002CTX220418 Error ID 1005 and 1003CTX312452 Gray screen when launching Citrix Virtual Desktop with Citrix WEM Service Agent | CTX312240...

Cannot activate Microsoft Pinyin IME in Windows server 2016/2019/2022

Cannot activate Microsoft Pinyin IME in Windows server 2016/2019/2022 VDA if client keyboard layout set “sync only once” mode Following are the details of the error, 1. VDA OS is a Windows server 2016/2019/2022 English version. 2. CWA Windows set the keyboard layout to “Sync only once – when the...

How to Manually Configure Certificate Trust in Web Interface for NetScaler

This article describes how to import a root Certificate Authority CA into the NetScaler's trusted certificate store using the CLI. Setting up the certificate trust is necessary when deploying Web Interface for NetScaler in Gateway Direct Mode with the Authentication Point set to Access Gateway: A...

Citrix Analytics Service (CAS) Onboarding Assistant

CAS Onboarding Assistant helps troubleshoot issues while onboarding your StoreFront with Citrix Analytics. The Storefront server might fail to connect to Citrix Analytics after importing the configuration settings from Citrix Analytics to your StoreFront server. CAS Onboarding Assistant checks al...

Citrix Studio Mandatory Upgrade

Citrix Studio shows the messageMandatory Upgrade...

How to increase the PVS write cache disk

Increasing the Write Cache disk in PVS target devices...

Power actions fail for all target devices from PVS console

When attempting to power manage Target Devices via Citrix PVS, the power actions for Restart and Shutdown are failing., i.e. right click Target Device Restart or Shutdown, the process starts but fails with status "Failed". No errors are reported in the event logs...

Incoming audio issue on Microsoft Teams optimization for CWA HTML5

Any user on optimized Microsoft Teams is not able to receive any incoming audio during audio or video calls. Video streaming is not impacted. Users who meet below conditions are likely to see the issue are on Citrix Workspace app for HTML5 AND have enabled Microsoft Teams optimization...

Error: "Invalid File Format" while submitting a CSR on tools.xm.citrix.com

When submitting the CSR the Admin Receives: "Error: Invalid File format" CSR is generated viaIIS according to the documentation: https://docs.citrix.com/en-us/xenmobile/server/authentication/apns.html...

Use Email based discovery for Workspace with Citrix Cloud

Before 2023 ======== Email based discovery can be used to add a Store to the Workspace, using the email address instead of the Store URL. We could do this for on-prem Stores, even with Gateway. The steps are provided here...

Citrix Endpoint Management (aka XenMobile Server) 10.12.0 Rolling Patch 11

Package name: xms10.12.0.11103.bin For: XenMobile Server 10.12.0 Deployment type: On-premises only Replaces: xms10.12.0.11004.bin, xms10.12.0.10917.bin, xms10.12.0.10818.bin, xms10.12.0.10714.bin, xms10.12.0.10613.bin, xms10.12.0.10539.bin, xms10.12.0.10417.bin, xms10.12.0.10324.bin,...

Diagnostic data to collect for Citrix Tech Support when a Citrix Browser App fails to launch

To find out what is going wrong when a Citrix browser app fails to launch, tech support needs: Decrypted Fiddler traces, the output from the terminal window, and Citrix Browser debug logs...

Microsoft Teams optimization not working for self-hosted Citrix Workspace app for Chrome OS users

Users who meet all below conditions use self-hosted/repackaged versions of Citrix Workspace app for Chrome OS from their own enterprise admin consoles AND have updated to Chrome OS Version 96 and above, AND have enabled Microsoft Teams optimization AND are onversion 2111 of Citrix Workspace app f...

SDWAN: Virtual paths are flapping.

The virtual paths are fluctuating from GOOD to BAD/DEAD and vice versa. This can be checked under Monitoring Statistics Path Summary table. The Loss % of upload paths of DC to Branch SDWAN were showing 43 % and 8 % as shown below:...

What are the storage space requirements for successful VM migration across Storage repositories?

When performing storage xenmotion moving of disks from one SR to another while it is attached to a VM that is running, it fails with insufficient space...

How to debug and resolve ADM-HA DB Streaming broken issues

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After command-line install of Workspace App 2107, there in no Add button to add additional Stores

When installing CWA via command line that includes a store, the Add button in Accounts may be missing...

SDWAN Center: Getting "An internal error has occurred" while trying to fetch Virtual path details using the NITRO API Command

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Citrix Provisioning Services - Target Fails To BDM Boot When Running The Imaging Wizard

When using BDM to boot the Master Target Device to capture a new vDisk it fails to boot. With verbose mode enabled in the bootstrap you will see the Target download the bootstrap and then login to a PVS Server at which point it will sit at a black screen indefinitely...