Troubleshooting Citrix Provisioning Services vDisk HA issues.
If you have multiple Citrix Provisioning Servers in your farm yet are having some clients freeze/hang when one of the stream services shut down, you might have a…
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Citrix Provisioning Server Error : Data Login Failed
It was strange, I was adding a new Citrix Provisioning Server to an existing farm and every time I tried to launch the console, I would receive the…
Citrix Provisioning Services Error : Unexpected MAPI error Occurred
Citrix Provisioning Server 5.6 SP1. While changing the Mode on a vDisk, I received the dubious ‘An unexpected MAPI error occurred” error shown below. The details show information…
Expanding a Citrix Provisioning Service vDisk with Hyper-V
One of the advantages of virtualization is the ease of resource allocation. Whether it’s adding additional memory or increasing available hard drive space in a Virtual Machine, it’s…
Citrix Provisioning with VMXNET3 : Blue Screen of Death on Clones
If you have been streaming Windows 7 or Windows 2008 R2 vDisks using Citrix Provisioning Services to VMware’s ESX, you’ve probably run into a Blue Screen of Death…
XenDesktop Agent not registered in Citrix Delivery Services Console
There are lots of reasons that a XenDesktop desktop machine would appear as Not Registered in the Citrix Delivery Services Console. This particular Virtual Machine was being provisioned…
Missing Active Directory option in Citrix Provisioning Services
I ran across a pretty puzzling situation earlier last week that I thought I would post about. I was implementing a fairly straightforward XenDesktop POC and had set…
Trivial FTP – Not so Trivial in a Citrix Provisioning Environment.
If you have played around with Citrix Provisioning services, you will quickly realize that the TFTP Service can be a pretty big single point of failure. The TFTP…
Citrix Provisioning/XenDesktop Bingo!
Where is the synergy? A Citrix VDI solution consisting of XenDesktop VMs being provisioned by Citrix Provisioning Services. Citrix has provided me with a Provisioning Services console and…