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Make a dynamic doc with Word 2013

Author: | Categories: Misc No comments
Hi all, Today, nothing technical. Just a little tip in Word (2013 at least). I always have to write technical documentations before every values are defined by the project. I don’t know of naming convention or final fqdn for services, etc. I spend a lot of time in Ctrl

Storefront 2.1 – Step by Step from install to secure (1/3)

Author: | Categories: Citrix No comments
This article is a part of a series of three where I describe the installation of 2 storefront servers, secured, load balanced and accessed from external network. The Storefront servers installation is covered in this first article. We will cover the certificate creation on NetScaler in the second article.

Uninstall Citrix Storefront

Author: | Categories: Virtualisation No comments
A one-line-article for my personal Knowledge base. If you uninstall Storefront (2.0 in this case) and want to do a fresh install, you won’t be able to join a group of Storefront servers after reinstalling. Just keep in mind to delete the C:\Program Files\Citrix\Receiver StoreFront folder after you uninstall

Errors creating PVS 7 Farm

Author: | Categories: Citrix No comments
Today, I had to create a farm from the PVS configuration Wizard. It’s quite similar to previous version. Even for the errors…

Screen refresh issues with Citrix Receiver on Metaframe PS 4.0

Author: | Categories: Citrix 2 Comments
Have you ever tried to connect to Citrix MPS 4.0 and XenApp 6.5 with the same client ? You could encounter this kind of problems.

Sysprep And Capture Windows 2012 Std

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I recently encounter an error while capturing my Windows 2012 Std Lab server. Some change in the scripts helps me. Hope It helps you too.

Why published desktop starts but not seamless application ?

Author: | Categories: Citrix 2 Comments
On a XenApp 6.5 farm, when a seamless app is launched, everything seems to be OK but the app never appears. On the other hand, when a desktop is launched, everything is ok without any problem. In addition, sometimes, seamless apps are launched without error.

SQL collation for Citrix products

Author: | Categories: Citrix 3 Comments
I recently received an email asking me about which collation should be chosen for Citrix products. Here is a table of SQL collations by product. I’ll try to keep this post up to date.

Add an arm to my test VPX

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Basic “how to” article on Netscaler. For beginners only :). For testing purpose, I wanted to add another XenApp Farm in a separated subnet in my lab environment. As I already configured a NetScaler VPX in my lab, I decided to add an interface to this VPX connected to

Minimize language bar in systray – Seamless Apps

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The tip I want to share today is very simple but I didn’t found that info on Internet. I have some published apps on a Citrix XenApp 6 Farm. By default,  when you launch a publish application, the language bar is launched and visible as a floating langbar. This