[THIN] Re: AIE under Citrix PS 4.0

  • From: Michel Roth <mrdizzz@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 14:23:17 +0100

At Briforum I heard Rick Mack about appending search paths for specific
applications. Perhaps that could help?Don't remember exactly what he said
though. Guess this doesn't help much...
 Regards,
Michel Roth.


 2005/11/18, Jeremy Saunders <jeremy.saunders@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> Hi All,
>
> I'm having a bit or trouble trying to isolate an application using an AIE
> and am looking for an "expert" that has a real good understanding of how
> it
> should work.
>
> Don't get me wrong, it isolates and lauches the application, but it takes
> so long to launch the app and close it that it is not acceptable for the
> production environment.
>
> The applications I am working with is Quicken 2003 QuickBooks and Quicken
> 2004 QuickBooks (for an accountancy firm). These programs are not
> multiuser
> and Terminal Server aware, so there are a couple of files in the
> %ProgramFiles% folder that generate a sharing violation, therefore I am
> using an AIE to Isolate ONLY these files.
>
> When lanuching the program normally outside the AIE, it opens and closes
> really quickly. But when lanching it via AIERUN, it's terribly slow. If
> you
> trace them with filemon you can see that it's searching the AIE User
> Profile Root for ALL files (exe's, dll's, etc) first, instead of from the
> %ProgramFiles% folder. It is my understanding that it should only refer to
> the AIE User Profile Root for the isolated files.
>
> I have a call logged with Citrix. So far level 1 support has not been that
> helpful to a point where they are blaming the Quicken application. I find
> this hard to believe and have asked for it to be escalated. In fact, I
> have
> asked to speak to an AIE expert who can explain why this is happening, and
> hopefully provide me with a solution, or tell me if I have correctly
> configured it. But I'm not confident that they will find me one for
> Monday,
> so thought I'd put this to the forum.
>
> The server OS is Windows 2003 (not SP1).
>
> Any help and advice would be appreciated.
>
> Cheers.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Jeremy Saunders
> Senior Technical Specialist
>
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