Problem: We had hidden the Libraries and Network links in the explorer bar on our Citrix XenAPp 6.5 servers, but for some reason they continued to appear inside Office and some other applications. Turns out the common element was 32bit apps were all still able to see libraries and Network locations etc particularly when saving […]
These are the keys we imported and exported before finally using Appsense Personalisation These were used in conjunction with a mandatory profile. Remember that a mandatory profile will not work well with I.E or user based certificates. There is another post here about changing the user to look like a ‘non mandatory’ user for the duration […]
Situation: we had migrated our desktop from Xenapp 5.0 on w2008 sp2 (non r2) to XenApp6.5 2008 R2. This included an upgrade to Appsense 8.3 and introduction of Appsense personalisation. Older applications still left on the old desktop needed the printer settings from the new desktop. We had to set our new Appsense EM to hive the printer settings to the […]
Setting the following keys will allow app-v packages to be installed from the packages MSI (if the option is ticked for said package when sequencing) this should then allow for the packages to be run in offline / disconnect mode indefinitely. MSI Install Example: msiexec.exe /i “app-v msi package” sftpath=”path to matching package sft file” Registry […]
You cannot edit this as the administrator, (only trustedinstaller is given write access) so you must take ownership of the parent registry key/s first, then assign your accounts rights to write to the key. Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREClassesCLSID{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}] @=”Computer” “LocalizedString”=hex(2):25,00,75,00,73,00,65,00,72,00,6e,00,61,00,6d,00,65,00, 25,00,20,00,6f,00,6e,00,20,00,25,00,63,00,6f,00,6d,00,70,00,75,00,74,00,65, 00,72,00,6e,00,61,00,6d,00,65,00,25,00,00,00
Add Desktop Shortcuts like “My computer” and “Network” for Windows 2008 and Windows 2008 R2 Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionExplorerHideDesktopIconsNewStartPanel] My Computer:{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D Libraries: {031E4825-7B94-4dc3-B131-E946B44C8DD5} Control Panel: {5399E694-6CE5-4D6C-8FCE-1D8870FDCBA0} User Profile: {59031a47-3f72-44a7-89c5-5595fe6b30ee} Network: {F02C1A0D-BE21-4350-88B0-7367FC96EF3C} Windows Search: {9343812e-1c37-4a49-a12e-4b2d810d956b} Public Folder: {4336a54d-038b-4685-ab02-99bb52d3fb8b} My Network Places: {208D2C60-3AEA-1069-A2D7-08002B30309D} Internet Explorer: {871C5380-42A0-1069-A2EA-08002B30309D} Appsense EM 8.2 Snippet (txt renamed to doc) Windows_Desktop_ShowIcons_EM_Snippet_8.2.216.0
Enable MSI Verbose Logging / Debug Logging Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREPoliciesMicrosoftWindowsInstaller]“logging”= “voicewarmup” “debug”=dword:00000007 Disable MSI Versbose Logging / Debug Logging Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREPoliciesMicrosoftWindowsInstaller]“logging”=-“debug”=-
Registry key to enable the citrix receiver refresh menu [HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareCitrixReceiver]“EnableAdvancedControls”=dword:00000001 Doesnt get much easier than that…. 🙂