• Netscaler 10.5 Services down with IIS hosted website with no default document

    A customer wanted to publish an internal hosted IIS 7.0 website to the outside world through a Netscaler 10.5. I configured the server, services and Virtual Server objects in the Netscaler interface. So far so good. The IIS server still had to be configured with the website, so till that time the default website showed…

  • How to keep your printer drivers in sync at your Xenapp 6.x farm

    Although there are a number of methods and tools to maintain print-driver replication amongst Xenapp servers, the main objective is to keep your drivers in sync with your print-server. Setting up a Xenapp farm means that users don’t have the right to add print-drivers. And so even when the most piddling DLL deviates from your…

  • The case of the disappearing Outlook signature

    A client, running a Windows 2008 R2 RDS/Citrix Xenapp 6.5 environment managed with RES Workspace Manager 2011 SR5, faced an issue with Outlook 2010 signature which disappeared with each new logon. Only a specific group of users was affected by this. Others had no problems at all.

  • High CPU and Disk I/O when mapping Session Printers on W2K8R2 RDS

    A client experienced Intermittent High CPU and Increased Disk I/O with SPOOLSV.EXE When Mapping TS User Session Printers on Windows Server 2008 R2 (Provisioned on Citrix Xenserver 6.0.2). A large amount of printers where mapped for each new user session. During the most logon extensive period in the morning the whole environment came to a…

  • Reducing Internet Explorer crashes in a RES WM environment

    Citrix HDX Mediastream Blacklisting There are certain situations in which HDX MediaStream for Flash fails for certain Website URLs. This happens as a result of certain web pages that have been designed to work in a way that is not compatible with the HDX architecture. These failures cannot be detected, so HDX has been designed…

  • Hello world