[THIN] Re: clientname variable on passthrough ICA session

  • From: Carl Stalhood <cstalhood@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2009 09:00:34 -0600

Have you done this?

http://support.citrix.com/article/ctx101803

The registry setting HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Citrix\ICA Client\PASS
THROUGH\PASS THROUGH must be set to 1 on the pass-through server.

On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 5:29 AM, andy mac <a_r_mc789@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  This is a bit developy, but i'll give it a whirl
>
> We have 2 PS4 farms, one of which provides ICA passthrough to the other.
>
> Both have the dynamic printing naming convention enabled using UPD, and the
> printer string in the resulting passthrough session shows the CLIENTNAME as
> being the originating client PC (e.g. clientpc1), and printing works fine
>
> We have an application that this is causing a problem for however. This
> looks at the CLIENTNAME environment variable on the ICA passthrough session
> to try and match it to the client mapped printer, but this returns the
> servername of the originating Citrix server, which causes the app not to
> pick up the printer.
>
> Does anyone know of a way to pick up the clientname that appears in the
> printer string, rather thatn the CLIENTNAME environment variable ?
>
> Thanks
>
> Andy
>
>

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