[THIN] Re: To Remap or not to remap?
- From: "Ron Oglesby" <roglesby@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 09:57:24 -0600
Any day now!!!!! Then maybe I could afford all the stuff my wife is
buying while I am working.
Ron Oglesby
Senior Technical Architect
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-----Original Message-----
From: Stansel, Paul [mailto:Paul.Stansel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]=20
Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 9:54 AM
To: 'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
Subject: [THIN] Re: To Remap or not to remap?
I keep expecting to see a "To open this message, please donate $1 to my
Paypal account" type of lock from Ron :)
-Paul
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> Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 10:52 AM
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> Subject: [THIN] Re: To Remap or not to remap?
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> Its called "living for the list" :-)
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> Ron Oglesby
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Madden [mailto:yahoo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]=3D20
> Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 9:50 AM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: To Remap or not to remap?
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> You guys are so fast.... I mean I check the list every few hours and
> every question has multiple answers already... and that's just from
Ron!
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> Brian
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Ron Oglesby
> Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 10:41 AM
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> Subject: [THIN] Re: To Remap or not to remap?
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> Nice to see Brian is awake today! No current book keeping him up late
at
> night.
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> Ron Oglesby
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Madden [mailto:yahoo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]=3D3D20
> Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 9:30 AM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: To Remap or not to remap?
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> I have seen several strange problems that have only occurred in
remapped
> environments, (even with new servers built with the same process as
> non-remapped servers). While that doesn't mean that remapping caused
> the problems, I have not seen them in non-remapped environments.
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> Now, I should add that I don't see these problems in every remapped
> environment, but every time I see these problems they occur in
remapped
> environments.
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> Plus, regardless of what Citrix says, I think the fact that they
pulled
> the remap utility from the installation program speaks volumes.
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> The problems that I've seen:
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> (1) Citrix XML service will not share a port with IIS.
> (2) NFuse Agent client will not load the XML file unless you manually
> open it once with IE.
> (3) NFuse page hands out html files instead of ICA file.
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> Bottom line for me: I've worked in plenty of environments where
> remapping was used without problems. However, I've seen enough weird
> things that I 'officially' don't recommend remapping to me clients
> anymore.
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> Brian
> brianmadden.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Steve Rance
> Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 10:15 AM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] To Remap or not to remap?
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> I had decided that when I rebuilt our Citrix server to remap the
server
> =3D3D3D drive letters to M: and N: so that when fat clients login =
their
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> local =3D3D3D drives are mapped to C: and D:. At the moment they map =
to
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> V:
> W: =3D3D which =3D3D3D does confuse the users (not hard to do).
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> I have been doing alot of research and reading about setting up Citrix
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> =3D3D3D and for the second time have noted that the remapping of =
server
> drives =3D3D =3D3D3D is "not recommended". In neither place does it =
say
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> is
> it not =3D3D3D recommended.
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> So my question to you is, why is it not recommended?
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> Steve
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