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End users may access these virtual apps and desktops from any Citrix Workspace app or it’s predecessor Citrix Receiver – anywhere, from any device. The Linux Virtual Delivery Agent (Linux VDA) enables the hosted shared desktop model for delivering Linux virtual desktops and it enables app publishing for delivering Linux virtual apps. Lets move on and see how the setup looks today. And guess what? Things have changed a lot for the better. Well, two years later it’s time to give it another try with the newest release of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktand the new Linux Virtual Delivery Agent 1808.
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What is the point of all the manual steps? I thought those Linux people were supposed to excel in scripting and automation. If I cannot (yet) use MCS or PVS with the Linux VDA, how the heck do you do all these manual steps on hundreds of Linux desktops to get them ready for XenDesktop?” Citrix really needs someone to actually step through their documentation and see what a PITA it is to use what they write.
#CITRIX WORKSPACE DOWNLOAD LINUX HOW TO#
“Citrix really needs to make this Linux VDA documentation more understandable for those who may want or need to test it for their business who, like me, may know nothing about Linux other than how to spell the name. The awesome Carl Webster (accidental Citrix admin and Citrix CTP) has a blog post dating back from 2016 ( Implementing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 and CentOS7 Linux with Citrix XenDesktop 7.11) showing what a painful journey this was in the past: I have to admit that I am absolutely no Linux expert and when I tested this setup some years ago, it was really cumbersome to configure all the prerequisites and dependencies on a Linux OS, followed by installing and configuring the Linux Virtual Delivery Agent, just to discover the supported features were quite limited and not yet production ready for my deployment. As a small additional giveaway I will also explain how to add support for Citrix Federated Authentication Service (FAS) in an existing Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop (CVAD) deployment. In this article I will show you how to publish virtual apps and desktops from a Linux operating system. But wait, there is Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (formerly known as Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop) to jump in.
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Citrix, your docs are terrible.There are tons of great free Linux applications available today, but since most users aren’t using Linux on their devices this whole parallel universe of hidden gems isn’t that easy to discover and to add to the personal toolbox. Hope this saves you some time down the road. Then, finally the Citrix client would maximise in a window on only one monitor allowing me to have Linux on one and Windows with all it’s Outlook crap in the other. I messed about with DesiredVRes and DesiredHRes and even some other things but nothing worked until eventually I reset the file defaults and edited UseFullScreen=False. If your client won’t respect the settings you set in the webUI for non-seamless or % of the screen modes then you need to edit some config files. I lost about an hour to this, in the end, trivial fix. It also means I don’t need to have Chrome open all day and can actually get some work done without the family bothering me on Hangouts! The (annoying) Seamless Fullscreen Issue You should probably have a working setup now, I use Firefox to launch my sessions as I’ve found this has easier integration than Chrome. To solve this error was straightforward enough… sudo ln -sf /etc/ssl/certs/* /opt/Citrix/ICAClient/keystore/cacerts/ Login
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I installed to /opt/Citrix/ICAClient but you can install anywhere you like. tar -xvf linux圆4-13.43.tar.gzįollow the instructions in the wizard to install. Here are the gotcha’s I had… InstallationĪctually this was surprisingly simple after I eventually elected to ignore the options available in the AUR (broken or simply didn’t work).įirst download the. For the most part, it was painless except for the Citrix client. It isn’t sanctioned by enterprise support so I was on my own to get things up and working. I recently decided to wipe my work laptop of Ubuntu and put Arch Linux on there.