Layering is an emerging concept for VDI. In this article, I will draw some parallels with VDI layering and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) to look at ways of solving the difficult User Installed Applications layer. [More]

This is the fifth part in a series on Citrix XenApp Configuration Logging. This part will focus on the database schema, the information contained in the database, and how to decode certain parts of the data. [More]

This is the fourth part in a series on Citrix XenApp Configuration Logging. This part will foucus on out of the box reporting tool. In a later article, we will look at custom reporting. [More]

This is the third part in a series on Citrix XenApp Configuration Logging. This part will show you how to configure your Citrix XenApp farm for Configuration Logging, what all the settings mean, what happens when you configure your farm for logging, what happens when things go wrong, and more. [More]

This is the second part in a series on Citrix XenApp Configuration Logging. When Citrix XenApp Configuration Logging is enabled, all changes are written to a back end database. In this part, we will look at the details of how to create the database, logins, and users. [More]

This is the first part in a series on Citrix XenApp Configuration Logging. Citrix XenApp Configuration Logging helps keep track of changes made to your server farm. This feature can tell you what changes were made to your server farm, when they were made, and who made them. Part 1 in this series will further define where changes are logged and how the changes are logged. [More]

When I first started this site, it was my goal to write technical articles and have a platform to distribute custom written software. I think I have kept true to that, but that makes for sparse updates. What you may or may not know is that I do contribute to 2 other blogs out there on a more regular basis [More]

In the article titled “How to Enable AutoComplete for Web Interface Logon”, I explained how to enable the AutoComplete functionality of web browsers in order to save usernames and/or passwords for Citrix Web Interface. As the article explained, there are a lot of moving parts to the solution such as web browser settings, Protected Storage, JavaScript workarounds, etc. In this article, I will explain how to accomplish something similar by using cookies to remember the last username entered for Web Interface. [More]

The logon page for Citrix Web Interface explicitly disables the web browser functionality of saving form data. But, what if you want to let your users save their username (especially if they have a particularly long UPN)? This article will show you how to re-enable this functionality for both Web Interface 4.x and 5.x. [More]

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