yeah the catalogs have already become a headache. Between development, training, and production. Plus the Web reports etc. I will try the tricks you mention with the ini files and see where i end up. I may also break down and see how well the application isolation works. i have not used this feature yet. On 2/4/06, Jay Moock <jmoock@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Cognos just plains sucks, and it has nothing to do with Citrix. It has to > be the most unintuitive piece of software I've ever encountered. > > Basically, you need to do the following: > > 1) Customize \Program Files\Cognos\Cognos.ini and move it to %SystemRoot% > (you must remove the original) > > 2) Customize \Program Files\Cognos\cer3\bin\impromptu.ini and move it to > %SystemRoot% (you must remove the original) > > 3) Customize \Program Files\Cognos\cer3\bin\cer3.ini > - Make sure you have Impromptu State File Location=windir > > 4) Change the value of CognosIni in HKLM\SW\Cognos to M:\WINDOWS\.. > (include > the trailing dots) > > Here is a recent thread on the subject: > http://support.citrix.com/forums/thread.jspa?messageID=428735 > > Handling the catalogs is a whole 'nother ballgame... > > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf > Of Greg Reese > Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 7:45 PM > To: Thin > Subject: [THIN] Cognos > > > has anyone got Cognos Impromptu version 7 running on their farm? > > I have a Win2k3, PS4 farm i need to get it loaded on. The consultant from > the company who sold this to us is telling me that the customers who try > it > on Citrix have "nothing but problems". Of course he follows it up with > gems > like "no report writer runs on Citrix" and "Citrix has too many other > problems anyway". > > It doesn't look like anything spectacular to get running but If anyone > else > has fought with it, I would be interested to hear the tricks if there are > any. > > > Thanks! > > Greg > > > ************************************************ > For Archives, RSS, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or > set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: > //www.freelists.org/list/thin > ************************************************ >