That's brilliant, thanks! On 24 March 2010 14:51, Webster <[email protected]> wrote:
> Citrix Quick Launch Tool, the replacement for the Full Program > Neighborhood Client: > > > > http://support.citrix.com/article/ctx122536 > > > > I will start work on my next set of articles on XenApp 5 Feature Pack 3 for > Server 2003 and XenApp 6 for Server 2008 R2 this afternoon. > > > > > > Webster (freelance Citrix Bigot) > > http://www.dabcc.com/Webster > > > > > > *From:* James Rankin [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Wednesday, March 24, 2010 7:37 AM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Citrix client > > > > Thanks for the info. > > I have the v11 client here, but if you could find the application that was > written by a Citrix staff member to replace the full PN client, that would > be great. It would be nice to have my custom ICA files for testing and still > be able to use the funky new Desktop Viewer. > > Now to try and convince our thin client manufacturer to update their > support for the v12 online plugin :-) > > Thanks, > > > > > JRR > > On 24 March 2010 12:15, Webster <[email protected]> wrote: > > What is called the “full” Program Neighborhood, as opposed to the Program > Neighborhood Agent, was dropped as of client version 11.1. PNAgent has also > been renamed. > > > > Citrix NEVER intended the full PN client to be used the way that many > people use it. It was designed for admins to use for troubleshooting Citrix > farm issues. As I am sure you are aware, updating changes or additions to > the full PN client is a complete PITA. Trying to make a change or changes > or deletions or additions to the INI file for 1000s of network clients is > not for the faint of heart. This is one of the leading causes of calls to > Citrix support. Which is why Citrix removed it. Why load up support staff > with extra work because admins are using a product in a way it was not > intended. > > > > If you listen to Citrix marketing, the preferred client access methods are: > > > > Streaming > > Online > > Offline > > > > The preferred interface for all of this is the Web Interface – NOT – the > full PN client. A Citrix employee has written a replacement for the full PN > Client. I can find that for you if you can’t. I can also provide the 11.0 > client I provided to MBS if you like. > > > > http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX121727 > > > > > > Webster > > > > *From:* James Rankin [mailto:[email protected]] > *Subject:* Citrix client > > > > I know it just came out yesterday, but has anyone else installed the latest > (v12) of the Citrix Program Neighborhood agent (or Online Plugin as it is > now called) and found that it has removed the old Program Neighborhood and > all of their custom ICA connections? And does anyone know how it might be > retrieved? > > > > > > > > > -- > "On two occasions...I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr Babbage, if you put into > the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able > rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such > a question." > > > > > > > > > > -- "On two occasions...I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
