Well done, and thanks for keeping us updated! -- Espi
On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 2:12 AM, James Rankin <kz2...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Yep, redirecting the Internet Cache did the trick. Still trying to > understand the why, but this project is now officially completed :-) > > > On 6 December 2013 14:45, James Rankin <kz2...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> I think I may have cracked this, just to follow up. >> >> It looks like for whatever reason I need to redirect the Temporary >> Internet Files folder as well as the History folder, in this environment. >> You're not supposed to be able to point it to a non-local path (you >> certainly can't with GPO Redirection), but using AppSense EM or GPP you can >> force it. Don't quite understand the *why*, but once I've done this I >> can flip the test server a day forward in time and still see my History - >> that wasn't happening yesterday. >> >> Won't know for sure till tomorrow, but looks more promising than the last >> few weeks, for sure :-) >> >> Cheers, >> >> >> >> JR >> >> >> On 4 December 2013 13:52, James Rankin <kz2...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> >>> Forgot to add....I tried it with Folder Redirection for History disabled >>> and Personalization Server capturing the IE History. Exactly the same >>> behaviour was observed. >>> >>> >>> On 4 December 2013 12:45, Micheal Espinola Jr <michealespin...@gmail.com >>> > wrote: >>> >>>> I'm no Citric guru, but haven't we historically seen similar issues >>>> with Folder Redirection? >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Espi >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 2:24 AM, James Rankin <kz2...@googlemail.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> I've had this issue for a few weeks now and thought I'd throw it out >>>>> there. >>>>> >>>>> One of my clients has just done a Citrix deployment and what they are >>>>> finding is every morning, their Internet Explorer History (IE8) has >>>>> disappeared. >>>>> >>>>> The IE History folder is redirected to a network location using Folder >>>>> Redirection and the data is written there fine. If I open and close >>>>> multiple sessions, the History persists. If I restart the Citrix servers, >>>>> the data persists. It is only when I come in the next morning that it has >>>>> all gone. It's very strange. >>>>> >>>>> It seems that the History folder on the network has the data in it - >>>>> it just doesn't seem to read it properly the next day. I've checked that >>>>> the GPO that sets IE History persistence time is set correctly (7 days) >>>>> and >>>>> the Registry value corresponds to this. >>>>> >>>>> I've disabled AppSense, put the test server in a GPO with Block >>>>> Inheritance enabled, all to no avail. >>>>> >>>>> I'm wondering now if AV could be to blame, maybe there is some privacy >>>>> setting in Sophos that you can configure to clear a user's History at a >>>>> specified interval? Maybe I am grasping at straws :-) >>>>> >>>>> If anyone has any other ideas I'd be glad to hear them. IE8 on XenApp >>>>> 6.5 published app servers running (not surprisingly) Windows 2008 R2. >>>>> >>>>> TIA, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> JRR >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> *James Rankin* >>>>> Technical Consultant (ACA, CCA, MCTS) >>>>> http://appsensebigot.blogspot.co.uk >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *James Rankin* >>> Technical Consultant (ACA, CCA, MCTS) >>> http://appsensebigot.blogspot.co.uk >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> *James Rankin* >> Technical Consultant (ACA, CCA, MCTS) >> http://appsensebigot.blogspot.co.uk >> > > > > -- > *James Rankin* > Technical Consultant (ACA, CCA, MCTS) > http://appsensebigot.blogspot.co.uk >
