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17 May 2023 citrixguyblog

Azure AD Connect – Migrate back to SQL Express (LocalDB)

For larger enterprises it is recommended to host the database for the Azure AD Connect on a dedicated SQL server. According to the Microsoft docs it is possible to use the simplified LocalDB deployment for up to 100.000 objects in …

26 November 2021 citrixguyblog

OneDrive – Set up of protection of important folders not working [0x201]

In a current project I was struggeling with the OneDrive Client in a VDI environment. OneDrive itself was working without problems, but I wasnt able to setup the protection of the important folders like Desktop,Documents and Pictures.

You always received …

10 April 2020 citrixguyblog

privacyIDEA – Free of charge MFA for your Citrix Gateway

Nowadays there are still a lot of companies who are relying on a single factor authentication when publishing apps and desktops to the internet. Often this is happening because there is not enough budget for the IT department. You should …

25 January 2020 citrixguyblog

Citrix FAS – Notes from the Field

Citrix Federated Authentication Service (FAS) is one of the most highly underrated features of the Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop suite. FAS offers you modern authentication methods to your Citrix environment doesn’t matter if it is operated on-premises or running …

12 January 2020 citrixguyblog

Virtual Apps and Desktops – 1912 LTSR is breaking Delivery Controller Unattended Installation

When doing unattended installation of the Citrix Delivery Controller take care when you are planning to move to the latest 1912 LTSR release which was released before Christmas. After changing the installation sources from the previous Current Release (1909) the …

30 November 2019 citrixguyblog

Citrix ADC – How to create a High Available Beacon Point for Citrix StoreFront

Beacons in Citrix StoreFront are being used to detect if the user is trying to access the store from a local or public network. When doing Virtual App and Desktops implementations I like to configure a single FQDN setup for …

16 August 2019 citrixguyblog

Citrix ADC – RDP Proxy not working on iOS Devices

If you are having problems with launching RDP connections which are tunneled over a Citrix Gateway please be aware there is a known issue when working with iOS devices.

I was able to launch the session but immediately received the …