How To: Nitro API Authentication for RADIUS Access-Challenge Response

When NITRO API is used to manage or get information from a NetScaler, a session must be authenticated first. Depending on the authentication factors configured for NetScaler Management, different NITRO API resources should be used. If one of the authentication factors used, responds with a...

FAS - The RA certificate expiry notification is not displayed in the Cloud console

When the FAS Registration AuthorityRA certificate expires, the RA certificate expiry notification is not displayed in the Citrix Cloud management console...

Citrix Workspace app for Mac Security Bulletin for CVE-2024-7549

Description of Problem A vulnerability has been discovered in Citrix Workspace app for Mac, which, if exploited, may result in a session hijack of a user who is authenticated on cloud stores. Affected Versions: The following supported versions of Citrix Workspace app for Mac are affected by the...

How to convert MCS provisioned VM’s identity disks to streaming optimized disks.

Description: Support for VMware vSAN8 was incorporated into all current releases of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops as detailed in thisblog. With this support, Machine Creation Services MCS creates VMDK files with a stream-optimized format for all VMs. As the blog mentioned, there might be...

CSP Tenant Cloud Account Creation Change

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How to limit NetScaler Management access

With this document you may limit the NetScaler Management access to certain IP address/es...

Assign CSP licenses from MT Pool to linked Single DaaS tenant

CSP with Multi-Tenant Daas would like to re-assign some licenses to one of their Sub tenants. In this case, the sub-tenant has Single Tenant licenses which have entered Grace Period...

User Profile hangs when using CVAD 2203 CU5

Upgrading to CVAD 2203 CU5 found an issue with hanging on loading the user profile. It eventually times out and the session is disconnected/hung...

XenServer Software Updates

Introduction We provide regular updates to Citrix Hypervisor, XenServer, and XenCenter. These updates can include bug fixes, improvements, and new features. Overview of the Article This article assists you in finding resources that inform you about Citrix Hypervisor and XenServer software updates...

NetScaler - How to Integrate NetScaler and Exchange Server when Content Switch is Involved.

How to Integrate NetScaler and Exchange Server when Content Switch is Involved...

CWA for Android: Mobile Devices are not able to see the resources

Mobile Devices are not able to see the resources User may see Spinning wheel on Android device after adding Storefront URL in Workspace App...

Microsoft Security Update Validation Report August 2024

Microsoft’s August 2024 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...

the new session will exit suddenly when the session exceed 8 on multisession LVDA

The customer said the new session will exit suddenly when the session exceed 8 on multisession LVDA. And if logoff 1 session, the user can login succeesfully...

With the PVS console installed, PowerShell cmdlets targeting On-Prem DDCs prompt for cloud login

On a server with the PVS console installed, executing CVAD cmdlets targeting on-prem DDCs e.g. Get-BrokerSite -AdminAddress will encounter popups prompting for Citrix Cloud sign-on...

Multipath tools

In enterprise environments where uptime and performance are critical, ensuring continuous and efficient access to storage is paramount. Multipathing is a technique used to provide multiple physical paths between the host and the storage devices. XenServer manages these multiple I/O paths, enablin...

Issue while deploying Session Recording servers from within the Cloud

Error "The Current machine does not have sysadmin access" while deploying Session Recording servers from within the Cloud...

Working Directory ignored for first application launch after upgrading to 1912 CU9 VDA

This known issue affects published applications in Multi-Session VDAs. VDAs are upgraded to 1912 CU9. Launching the first Published Application fails. Any subsequent application launch succeeds. In certain cases, the initial launch of the published application is successful but results in a...

Hotfix XS82ECU1070 - For Citrix Hypervisor 8.2 Cumulative Update 1

Who Should Install This Hotfix? This is a hotfix for customers running Citrix Hypervisor 8.2 Cumulative Update 1. All customers who are affected by the issues described inCTX691115 - Citrix Hypervisor Security Bulletinshould install this hotfix. Note: This hotfix is available only to customers on...

Microsoft Security Update Validation Report July 2024

Microsoft’s July 2024 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...

Netscaler - Load Balancing (GLSB, Content Switching)

Introduction This article contains links to some of the most popular knowledge base articles which can help with common issues that are related to the Load Balancing feature of Citrix NetScaler. See the list below for helpful articles which are related to Load Balancing virtual servers, Content...

Netscaler ADM Issues

Introduction This article provides a list of Knowledge Base resources on how to investigate, troubleshoot, and prevent the most common issues with connectivity of NetScaler Console Agent to NetScaler Console Service. Overview of the Issue NetScaler Agent helps the on-prem NetScalers to connect to...

Citrix Endpoint Management: Policies Guide

Introduction Citrix XenMobile policies play a pivotal role in shaping how organizations interact with and manage their device ecosystems. By creating and enforcing specific policies, administrators can tailor the behaviour of devices to meet the unique needs of their business environments. Overvi...

FAQ for XenMobile 10 Migration Tool

This article provides information on frequently asked questions and answers for XenMobile 10 MDM migration tool. Contents Q: What XenMobile editions are supported with the migration tool? Q: What versions of XenMobile are supported with the migration tool? Q: Where is the XenMobile 10 migration...

How to Configure Windows 2003 Network File Share as Authenticated Storage Repository for XenServer

This document describes how to configure Windows Server 2003 Release 2 Server Network File Share NFS as an authenticated storage repository for XenServer. The NFS component is only included in Windows Server 2003 Release 2. If you do not have this edition, you can achieve the same results by...

How to Troubleshoot Provisioning Services Server Machine Account Password

This article contains information about troubleshooting the Provisioning Services PVS Server machine account passwords...

Failure to Store Cache on Local Hard Drive

Even after selecting “cache is on device hard drive”, cache is getting stored on the Provisioning Service PVS server. The following screen shot shows the virtual disk status:...

How to Publish the Printers Folder

This article contains the steps to publish Printers folder. Publishing the Printers folder provides users with a way of changing the printing preferences of their printers, such as paper size, paper type, duplexing options, and so on. Unlike adjusting such preferences within the print dialog of a...

How to Disable Specific Client Drive Mappings

This article provides instructions on how to disable specific Client Drive Mappings from enumerating within an ICA session...

Recovering Virtual Machines from Failed Pool Member

In the event of a XenServer host power failure, any Virtual Machines VMs running on that host might not be displayed in XenCenter. This is the expected behavior without High Availability HA enabled. The following is a XenCenter screen shot of the pool prior to the failure of the host named...

Error “The system cannot find the specified file. Error number 0xE0000002” Occurs When Merging vDisk Versions Fails

Merging vDisk versions fails and displays the following error: "The system cannot find the specified file. Error number 0xE0000002." Running mcli run mergedisk –p disklocatorid base=1 displays success on execution, however merged disk doesnot come up on console or store. Management Daemon logs...

How to Configure Email Based Account Discovery on StoreFront

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Understanding HA fence due to storage

This article describes how to distinguish High Availability HA storage heartbeat fencing from real host crashes. While the majority of HA fencing events occur as regular reboots and leave clear and easily found log statements identifying the event as a fence, there is one particular type of fence...

Citrix HTML5 Receiver No Longer Works on Chrome Version 30

When accessing StoreFront from a Chrome browser while trying to launch a published resource using Receiver for HTML5, the following error appears: Cannot reach server. Check your network connection or contact your help desk for assistance...

FAQ: Fail-To-Wire Feature in CloudBridge 2000 and 3000 Appliances

This article is an FAQ on the Fail-To-Wire FTW functionality found in the new Citrix CloudBridge 2000 and Citrix CloudBridge 3000 appliances. Q: What is the supported software release? A : The FTW feature is supported with the following software releases: SVM build: NS 10.0.72.5007 CloudBridge...

Unable to Remove Decommissioned Server from StoreFront

Unable to remove decommissioned server from StoreFront deployment using StoreFront GUI and Remove Server action. The console is stuck and the following error appears: “Cannot Remove Server” In this case, in the StoreFront console you might see the following warning message: In addition, the...

Error: "No gateways configured for this service" When Connecting to StoreFront Through NetScaler Gateway

When you access the NetScaler Gateway virtual server, you are presented with the log on screen. After entering the log on details StoreFront does not progress further then the Green spinning circle page. The following error is recorded in the StoreFront event log: A request was sent to service...

CloudBridge Virtual WAN Gateway Mode and Inline Deployment Steps

This article provides step-by-step procedure in configuring a CloudBridge Virtual WAN appliance in Gateway mode based on a sample network setup...

How to Create an Update Task to be Performed at a Scheduled Time in Provisioning Services

This article explains how to create an update task to be performed at a scheduled time. Note : This article is part 3 of the three articles on how to manage vDisk for automatic updates. 1. CTX137757 – How to Create a Designated Update Virtual machine and adding a Host Connection to vDisk Update...

Time Zone Database - XenMobile Reference

The TimeZone Tz database, can be also known as IANA Time Zone Database, is a collaborative compilation of information about the world’s time.The TZ column in the attached table is the standard format intended to be used with computer programs and operating systems...

Alternate Method to Reverse Image Provisioning Services vDisks (XenServer Direct VHD Boot)

This article describes an alternate method to Reverse Image Provisioning Services vDisks XenServer Direct VHD Boot. Note : Reverse imaging a Provisioning Services PVS vDisk is not the only way to get a vDisk back to your hypervisor for updates. This article explains the versatility associated wit...

Drive Letters Change on the Target Devices when the Virtual Disk Changes between Private and Standard Mode

The local drive letter on the target devices change when a virtual disk changes its mode between Private and Standard. In Private mode the extra disk for write cache is E: and the CD/DVD is D:. When the customer changes the virtual disk to Standard mode, the extra disk for write cache changes to ...

Target Device Fails to Boot on Hyper-V V2

Provisioning Service Target Devices fails to boot when launched from a HyperV v2 host other than the host where the Provisioning Service Server is located...

CloudBridge 4000 and 5000 to Optimize NetApp SnapMirror Traffic1

This article describes how you can configure Citrix CloudBridge 4000 and 5000 to optimize NetApp SnapMirror traffic between two Data centers. The article also provides the benchmarking results from lab testing efforts to quantify the gains that can be attained by deploying NetApp SnapMirror...

Pagefile Redirection Not Working in Provisioning Services

Pagefile redirection is not working and displays the following message: Error - “Windows created a temporary paging file on your computer because of a problem that occurred with your paging file configuration when you started your computer. The total paging files size for all disk drives may be...

How to Create an ISO Storage Repository by Using a CIFS Share with NTLMv2 Authentication Enabled

This article describes how to create an ISO Storage Repository by using a CIFS share with NTLMv2 authentication enabled. When Group Policy Object GPO of the Windows domain enforces NTLMv2 authentication, you are unable to create the ISO Storage Repository by using XenCenter. The following procedu...

Machine Account Password Fails to Update

While configuring Active Directory machine account password management in the virtual disk file properties, the machine account password expires after the determined value timeout without successfully changing...

Secure Web: Unable to open 4096-Bit encrypted Web Sites

When we try to access 4096-bit encrypted websites using Secure Web set to 'Tunneled to Internal network' and 'Secure Browse' mode, the website does not launch...

LDAP Communication Error on XenMobile Device Manager

The following LDAP communication error appears on XenMobile Device Manager: javax.naming.CommunicationException: simple bind failed: xxxx-xxx-xxx.xxx.xxx.com:666Root exception is javax.net.ssl.SSLHandshakeException: sun.security.validator.ValidatorException: PKIX path building failed:...

Provisioned Target Devices are Acquiring Multiple IP Addresses During Boot Process

Provisioned Target Devices acquiring multiple IP addresses on a same NIC while booting up, thus leading to IP address exhaustion on a DHCP server. The following error message might appear: "A duplicate IP address was assigned to this machine while attempting to boot from the network. Stop code:...

How to Replace a Network Interface Card in a XenServer Host

This article describes the procedure to replace a Network Interface Card NIC in a XenServer Host. For example, the procedure can be used to replace a faulty NIC. Requirements The XenServer host must be standalone and not joined to a resource pool. Replacing the NIC used as management interface...