Recognize that toolbar? It's the Desktop Toolbar and it's pretty useful - when you're using a Desktop resource. If you're using a Seamless Published Application, it's a nuisance if it's not configured properly. And what's properly? Configuring the Desktop Toolbar to only show with Desktop resources and not showing for published applications allowing them to run properly in Seamless Mode. To do this, follow these general steps. On your Web Interface server, backup the current configuration. I recommend copying the c:\inetpub\wwwroot\citrix\xenapp\ folder somewhere else for safekeeping

Not everyone has access to equipment at home or work to learn, experiment or test software. It often requires a pretty good chunk of money up front to get started – that won’t fly for everyone. For those who want access to fast, reliable and affordable computing power, the cloud is the perfect place to look. In this article we’ll cover building a 2 server lab to run Citrix XenApp 6.0 and a Domain Controller on Windows Server 2008 R2 on Amazon’s Elastic Computing Cloud (EC2). Yes, Citrix offers pre-built AMIs for this task, but it doesn't help learn the entire process of installing a

As an administrator of both XenDesktop and XenApp environments, I'm absolutely sick of multiple consoles. I've finally managed to easily integrate XenDesktop and XenApp administration into a single console (AMC). Unfortunately, we're unable to integrate the "Presentation Server Console" that is still used for manging policies. While alternative methods may exist, I know the following steps will work. On your XenDesktop 3.0 Media, run autorun.exe Select Install Optional Components. Install Management Consoles. Install XDE300AMC004 (Download here). Open the Access Management Conso

Citrix released their new ICA Client for the iPhone yesterday on the iTunes store.  It specificially mentions that it works with any up to date XenApp environment, but does not mention XenDesktop Compatibility (If anyone knows for sure, let me know!) Citrix Receiver delivers applications as a service to users on any device, anywhere. Now you can access any Windows application or document right from the palm of your hand with the iPhone. By leveraging the easy-to-use interface that has revolutionized mobile computing today, Receiver enables you to open documents, update reports, approve expen