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Hosted Shared or Hosted Virtual Desktops (XenApp or XenDesktop)

Citrix published an interesting article about using hosted shared desktops or hosted virtual desktops. The debate still rages on, Hosted Shared or Hosted Virtual desktops. So which is it? Hosted Shared or Hosted Virtual? Guess what? The answer, for once, isn’t “It Depends”.  The answer is “Yes”, you will mostly likely need them both. For those of you who aren’t

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Error code: 0000C800 when trying to import a package on the App-V Management server

Microsoft App-V Team published an article describing error code 0000C800 when trying to import a package on the App-V Management Server. Symptoms When you try to import a Microsoft App-V (SoftGrid) package on the App-V Management Console, you receive the following error message: Unexpected error occurred. Please report the following error code to your system administrator. Error code: 0000C800 Cause

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How to SSH into your XenServer from Mac and Windows

Citrix published an article about SSH connection to XenServer. Sometimes it comes in handy to manage your XenServer via command line. Maybe you just want to perform some of the xsconsole functions. Here are some options: From a Mac: 1. Navigate to Applications > Utilities > Terminal 2. use the ssh command to get to your XenServer. lets try an

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Importing and Exporting published Apps using PowerShell

Citrix published an article showing  you a very useful method for exporting and importing published applications using XenApp Commands with very few lines of code. It is recommended to install the latest XenApp 6 PowerShell SDK on your XenApp 6 servers. Start a new PowerShell Session and add the XenApp PowerShell Snap-Ins: Add-PSSnapIn citrix.xenapp.commands Export all current published applications to an XML

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Notes on synchronising Internet Explorer cookies using Profile Management

Citrix published an article about managing Internet Explorer cookies when you use Citrix Profile Management. IE and other browsers use cookies to store little bits of information on the computer where the browser is running (“the client”).  They can be used to remember information from one browser session to another.  On a complex site, cookies can be used to remember

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How to minimize storage waste when using snapshots in XenServer before 5.6 FP1

Citrix published an interesting article about XenServer and storage waste when using snapshots. As many of you know XenServer before version 5.6 has no online leaf node coalescing integrated and so you have to shut down or halt a virtual machine when you want to manually coalesce the leaf node of a virtual machine. How to reclaim the disk space

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How to resolve the issue “Remote Desktop Disconnected” or “Unable to Connect to Remote Desktop (Terminal Server)”

Microsoft RDS Team published an article about one of the recurring issues seen in product support: why a client cannot connect. Specifically, errors such as “Unable to RDP,”  “Remote Desktop Disconnected,” or “Unable to Connect to Remote Desktop (Terminal server)”  are common problems . This article summarizes the various causes for Terminal Server Client (Remote Desktop Client) connection failures and

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XenClient 1.0 Service Pack 1

Citrix has just released Service Pack 1 (SP1) for XenClient™, which includes over a hundred updates to the client hypervisor and the Synchronizer for XenClient.  It offers user experience enhancements, expanded device compatibility, product fixes and other enhancements. Download XenClient now. Some of the things you’ll see in SP1 include Lenovo T510 and Panasonic Toughbook 52 added to the HCL

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Citrix Knowledge Center Top 10 – December 2010

Citrix Support published Top 10 Technical articles for December 2010. Find below the Citrix Knowledge Center Top 10 for December 2010. Top 10 Technical Articles Article Number Article Title CTX711855 Common SSL Error Messages, and Respective Cause and Resolution CTX368624 Troubleshooting Citrix Pass-through Authentication (Single Sign-On) CTX101644 Seamless Configuration Settings CTX238200 Troubleshooting Client Drive Mapping CTX106531 Troubleshooting the Citrix XTE Service and

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XenServer’s Workload Balancing Guides

Citrix published new guides about Workload Balancing, a new component in XenServer 5.6 Feature Pack 1. The guides from the latest release, Workload Balancing 2.1, are here: CTX127328   – Readme for Citrix XenServer Workload Balancing 2.1 CTX127330 – Citrix XenServer Workload Balancing Administrator’s Guide CTX127329 – Citrix XenServer Workload Balancing Installation Guide You can find them also here .

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