[THIN] Re: MaxICAPacketLength

  • From: Michel Roth <mrdizzz@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2005 08:18:11 +0200

Perhaps the "Optimizing Citrix Technology For Operation Over Wireless
Wide Area Networks" could help some more?

http://www.thincomputing.net/newsitem658.html

Regards,
Michel Roth

www.thincomputing.net

2005/10/3, Andrew Wood <andrew.wood@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> We're looking at a number of things to optimise the performance for wireless
> links; optimising the ICA template files in WI, setting the MTU on the
> client, on the server, setting them so they match and all that jazz.
>
> This setting came up - its in the docos for previous versions-but not for
> the latest release. I kinda hoped it was just a doco omission
>
> In all honesty don't think its going to help us in our particular
> circumstances. In our tests our better performance increases have come more
> from tweaking the ica template than this IP low level stuff. And, if we
> implemented this sort of setting then we'd have to consider the impact on
> internal users of the same servers.
>
> ________________________________
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Russell Robertson
> Sent: 03 October 2005 14:05
>
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: MaxICAPacketLength
>
>
> I'm looking at some satellite comms work at the moment, are you setting TCP
> window sizes and the like too?
>
> Russell
> Russell Robertson
> Skibo Technologies
> The Software Centre
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> ________________________________
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Andrew Wood
> Sent: 03 October 2005 13:58
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: MaxICAPacketLength
>
>
> cheers Rick - that'll do me :)
> ________________________________
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Rick Mack
> Sent: 03 October 2005 12:50
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: MaxICAPacketLength
>
>
> Hi Andrew,
>
> My suspicion would be that this is unchanged. I'm not aware of any protocol
> changes between PS3 and PS4.
>
> regards,
>
> Rick
>
>
> Ulrich Mack
> Volante Systems
>
> ________________________________
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of Andrew Wood
> Sent: Mon 3/10/2005 8:35 PM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] MaxICAPacketLength
>
>
>
> From MPS3's admin guide -
> 'By default, ICA sessions connecting over TCP use maximum sized TCP packets
> (up to 1460 bytes of data) for the transmission of large amounts of data.
> However, there are a small number of network types, usually wireless or
> satellite-based networks, where better performance can be achieved by using
> smaller packets. You can change the normal maximum size (1460) on a server
> by setting the following registry entry:
>
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\TerminalServer\Wds\icawd\MaxICAPacketLength'
>
> This is a valid option in FR3/MPS3 but does not appear in the advanced admin
> guide for MPS4
>
> Anyone know if this is a redundant setting in this version  - or has it just
> been overlooked?
>
> Tia.
>
>
> ----------------------------------
> Andrew Wood
> Sunderland
> United Kingdom
>
>
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