[THIN] Re: XenApp Plug-in 12.1 and connecting to multiple desktops ....
- From: Carl Stalhood <cstalhood@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2011 14:57:34 -0600
I wonder if enabling the DesktopViewer would improve usability for multiple
published desktops.
In WebInterface.confi for the PNA site, set ShowDesktopViewer=On.
On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 9:33 AM, Hutchinson, Alan <
Alan.Hutchinson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Raff,
> Will have a look at the WC again - fortunately this is still in test.
>
> For others that have replied have also gotten hold of the Quick Launch
> Tool.
>
> Will post a follow up.
>
> Thanks again all.
>
> Regards,
>
> Alan.
>
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> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
> Behalf Of *Raffensberger, Stephen D
> *Sent:* 25 January 2011 14:20
> *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [THIN] Re: XenApp Plug-in 12.1 and connecting to multiple
> desktops ....
>
> Hi Alan,
>
>
>
> It sounds like your Workspace Control settings might be taking over
> existing sessions.
>
>
>
> If you control WC from the Web Interface, try either disabling it or
> setting it to “disconnected sessions only” as a test.
>
>
>
> If your Web Interface allows users to customize, go to your Online Plug-in
> settings.
>
> Try disabling both “Logon Options” and “Reconnect Menu Options” within the
> “Reconnect Options”.
>
> If that fixes your problem, you might be able to loosen it up a bit by
> setting both to “disconnected sessions only”.
>
>
>
> Hope this helps,
>
>
>
> Raff
>
>
>
> *Steve Raffensberger*
>
> Citrix Administrator Produban US
>
> Mail Code: 11-900-PB3
>
> 1130 Berkshire Boulevard
>
> Wyomissing, PA 19610
>
> sraffens@xxxxxxxxxxx
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>
> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
> Behalf Of *Hutchinson, Alan
> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 25, 2011 8:00 AM
> *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [THIN] XenApp Plug-in 12.1 and connecting to multiple desktops
> ....
>
>
>
> I'm just starting to look at upgrading the ICA client currently used on our
> estate from 10.2 to 12.1 and am foxed by this issue.
>
>
>
> Currently with the 10.2 client we just used PN (no PNA) and Web client. The
> web client is used by users with a PC and all our support functions and they
> all access the same web site URL. This site is configured for pass through
> authentication and the Management Console is configured for custom
> administrators using their normal (non-elevated) userids. PN is used by our
> higher level support functions to access individual servers and they can
> then log in using their elevated credentials. I also have a test site which
> requires authentication so that I can log on with one of my
> test accounts for any application testing as a standard user. All well and
> good.
>
>
>
> Clearly the 12.1 client doesn't have a PN component and I'm keen to move to
> a PNA environment anyway. Have installed the full 12.1 plug-in on a couple
> of test PCs and set up a PNA site and this all works well and I believe it
> will satisfy the vast majority of users and most of our support functions.
> The issue I have is with adnministrative access to published desktops. I
> have set up a.n.other site which requires authentication and when I log in
> using my administrator credentials I can see all the desktops that are
> published for administrators. Selecting one of the Desktops and it starts as
> expected. The problem comes when I connect to another Desktop (from a
> different server, with a different name etc.). The first Desktop disappears
> and log progresses on the second Desktop. Connection Centre and the Console
> shows two Desktops but only one is visible. This happens for all further
> Desktop connections.
>
>
>
> If I login locally as an Administrator then the PNA shows all Desktops and
> I can connect to each without them disappearing !!.
>
>
>
> W2K R2 PS4.5
>
> Windows XP SP3 I.E.8 and Windows 7 I.E.8
>
> W.I. 4.6
>
>
>
> Apologies for the length of this.
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
>
> Alan.
>
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