2016-10-22

Here are some EUC items I found interesting last week. For more immediate updates, follow me at http://twitter.com/cstalhood

StoreFront/Receiver

Duplicated Desktop And Start Menu Shortcuts of Published Applications or Desktops Citrix Receiver – Citrix KB article

Download Receiver 2.2 for HTML5 – Release Notes

How To Configure Single Sign-on for Receiver for Chromebook – ADFS, FAS, NetScaler Gateway – Citrix KB article

Users Intermittently unable to authenticate to Web Interface 5.4.2 – private build 5.4.3 – Citrix KB article

XenApp/XenDesktop

Android devices cannot launch apps after updating to Citrix VDA 7.11 – Session Reliability issue, fix coming – Citrix KB article

Citrix Director 7.6 Failure Reasons Demystified – details each failure reason / meaning, and lists action items – Citrix Blog Post

Citrix VDA 7.11 has new graphics memory requirement formula: SumOfAllMons (Width * Height) * 4 / 0.3 – Citrix KB article

Citrix VDA Configuration Options – Part 2 – ListOfSIDs, load balancing, Controller Groups, Zones – Citrix Blog Post

Citrix Machine Creation Services (MCS) Storage Considerations – Citrix KB article

Published Windows Explorer does not retain icon size and layout settings with Citrix Profile Management enabled – Citrix KB article

In full screen desktop published from Windows 1607, Smart Card PIN prompt is not visible – Issue 5, no solution – Citrix KB article

NetScaler

How to Force scriptable monitor to use SNIP in NetScaler – RNAT, for LDAP, StoreFront, and other Perl – Citrix KB article

XenMobile

Download XenMobile QuickEdit for Android 6.5.1 – updated Oct 20

Download XenMobile MDX wrappable ShareFile Android client – updated Oct 17

VMware

VMware is developing a Skype Horizon plug-in similar to Citrix’s RTOP

What’s New in vSphere 6.5: Host & Resource Management and Operations

What’s new in vSphere 6.5: Security – VM encryption

What’s New with VMware Virtual SAN 6.5 – iSCSI Target

What’s New in vSphere 6.5: vCenter Server – vCenter HA, UI changes

What’s new in vSphere 6.5 Core Storage – VMFS-6, View Storage Accelerator max += 32 GB

Nested ESXi Enhancements in vSphere 6.5 – PVSCSI support, will run on 6.0.2 – William Lam

What’s New in SRM 6.5

Blast Extreme Does Not Measure up to PCoIP – Teradici explains why PCoIP is better than Blast

Blast Extreme Requires GPUs to Deliver a Competitive User Experience – Teradici

Microsoft

Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2 RD Licensing servers will work with Windows Server 2016 deployments – TechNet

ADMX Version History – Excel spreadsheet details all ADMX changes since Vista – Technet Blog

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