Archive for the ‘Application Virtualization’ Category

Hotfix Package 7 for Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.6 All Languages: June 2011 is now available for download

Microsoft has released Hotfix Package 7 for Microsoft App-V 4.6 All Languages: June 2011. This hotfix package addresses the following issue: When you try to run an Open Software Description (OSD) file that contains a batch script from a content share, you receive a “04-00000020″ error. Note To address these issues, we provide hotfix packages both for Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.6 RTM

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How to patch virtualized Office 2010 sequenced with Microsoft App-V 4.6 SP1

Microsoft App-V Team published an article about how to patch a virtualized package of Office 2010. You can find original article by J.C. Hornbeckv here. With Microsoft Office 2010 you have the Office deployment kit for the initial App-V deployment and also the activation components that are added to it. However, it is a bit different to patch the Office 2010

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New KB: Elevation and Run-As Considerations in Microsoft App-V Environments

Microsoft has published a new KB article about Run-As considerations when used in Application Virtualization Environments. Symptoms Applications whose manifests specify automatic elevation (for example mmc.exe) may require additional steps to work correctly using run-as in App-V environments. This is a common scenario for environments that require using separate credentials from the account used to log on to the desktop.

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New KB: Microsoft App-V 4.6 error 2C-000036B1 when launching Access after applying KB2467174

Microsoft published a new KB article regarding error 2C-000036B1 on App-V 4.6 after applying Microsoft Security Update KB2647174. Symptoms After applying Microsoft Security Update KB2647174 Microsoft Access virtualized with Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) may fail to launch with an error similar to the following: Application Virtualization Error The Application Virtualization Client could not launch Microsoft Access 2010 v1. This application has

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fter Upgrading the App-V Management Server to version 4.5 Service Pack 2, I can now longer access the server through the Management Console

Microsoft App-V Team published an article about an error you may receive after you have updated App-V Management Server to Service Pack 2 using Automatic Updates or Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) . You may have the following happen after the update: A remoting error occurred. Make sure the Management Console is properly configured and it has the same version as

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Solution: Installing the App-V 4.6 Desktop Client using SETUP.MSI fails with Error 25010

Microsoft published new Knowledge Base article that talks about an issue you might run into when trying to install the Microsoft Application Virtualization client using the MSI instead of setup.exe.  Fortunately it’s an easy one to resolve: ===== Symptoms When running the Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.6 Desktop Client (App-V 4.6) by running SETUP.MSI, you may receive the following error: Error

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App-V Fix: Streaming RTSP may fail with the Citrix Netscaler Load Balancer

Steve Thomas, Senior Support Escalation Engineer at Microsoft, published an article about a recent issue where streaming may fail when using a Netscaler load balancer.  Load balancers are common when using App-V in an RTSP streaming mode (one that leverages either the management server or the streaming server), however on some third-party load balancers special adjustments may be necessary. For

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Understanding the %SFT_SOFTGRIDSERVER% environmental variable in Microsoft App-V

Microsoft has published a new App-V Knowledge Base article.  This one covers the %SFT_SOFTGRIDSERVER% environmental variable: ===== Symptoms After modifying the %SFT_SOFTGRIDSERVER% environment variable, Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) packages may fail to load or may connect to an incorrect server. In some cases, you may receive a 0A-10000002 error (“The specified Application Virtualization Server could not be accessed. Try again

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App-V 4.6 SP1 issue running a virtualized App-V application that is started from a network location

Microsoft App-V Team published an article about App-V 4.6 SP1 issue when running a virtualized App-V application starting from a network location. Currently some of Microsoft customers are reporting that they are having issues running a virtualized App-V application that is started from a network location such as a UNC path or a mapped network drive.  When this occurs they

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Application Streaming – Profiling Tips

Guna Sekhar, Citrix, has published an article about Application Streaming: the article focus on some tips about profiling. Pre-requisites: For using a machine as Profiler, that machine should have following pre-requites: 1. Clean Machine: Heard a lot of it, machine shouldn’t have any software installed locally, except the ones listed as pre-requisites + Anti-Virus + Profiler Installed. 2. Disable UAC: On Profiler

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