Category: Citrix

Citrix, DataBase

Error: Another Version of Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 has been Detected on this System that must be Updated to SP1

Symptoms While attempting to install the SQL database and management tools from Microsoft on Windows 2008 R2 server that has XenApp 6.0 or later version installed, the following error message appears: “Another version of Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 has been detected on this system that must be updated to SP1. Please update all Visual Studio 2008 installations to SP1 level, by visiting Microsoft update.” The following table provides information about where the installation of SQL 2008 database and management tools fails. Machine Type SQL 2008 database and management tools: Install XenApp Installed, Configured on Windows 2008 R2 using SQL Express […]

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Citrix, Desktop, Repackaging

Fix: Microsoft Office 2010 Outlook 2010 Mouse Cursor/Pointer Display Issue in XenApp Session

Scenario: When you setup Outlook 2010 in Citrix XenApp Server Desktop session and you launch the application for the first time within the session as end user.  You configure the Outlook to use the ‘No email support’ and use the ‘recommended settings’.  You notice that your mouse Cursor/Pointer Display doesn’t appear in Outlook application though it just works fine for other applications in the same server desktop session.   Fix: < p>Have the Outlook launched as the end user at least once in a full desktop (RDP or runas) locally on the server. So that Outlook will have all of […]

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Citrix

CTX127897 – Cannot Use the Mouse on Seamless Applications on XenApp 6 – Citrix Knowledge Center

Symptoms From some Windows XP machines using online plug-in 11.2, you cannot use the mouse properly in a Seamless Application on XenApp 6. The mouse pointer will be about two inches to the right when you click. The issue does not occur in a fixed Window. If you use the Shift+F2 key combination to change from Seamless to a Fixed Window, the application screen starts flickering and does not stop until you close the application. Resolution Upgrade to Online Plug-in 12.1 to solve the issue. This document applies to: XenApp 6.0 for Windows Server 2008 R2 Source: CTX127897 – Cannot […]

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