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Update: Securing Citrix NetScaler VPX to score A+ rating on SSL Labs

Those who have used my previous blog post: Securing Citrix NetScaler VPX to score A+ rating on SSL Labshttps://blog.terenceluk.com/2016/06/securing-citrix-netscaler-vpx-to-score.html … to score an A+ on Qualys SSL Labs (https://www.ssllabs.com/ssltest/) may have noticed that they are now scoring an A- due to some minor changes to

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Attempting to launch a Citrix XenApp / XenDesktop 7.x application published with a NetScaler VPX fails with: “Unable to launch your application. Contact your help desk with the following information: Cannot connect to the Citrix XenApp server. Network issues are preventing your connection. Please try again. If the problem persists, please call your help desk.”

Problem You attempt to launch a Citrix XenApp / XenDesktop 7.x application published with a NetScaler VPX: The following Citrix Receiver Remote Desktop Connection window is presented and displays the progress bar: Starting… More information Clicking on the More information button displays: Connection in progress…

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Upgrading a Citrix NetScaler VPX HA pair via command line

Those who are familiar with the Citrix NetScaler’s administrative console would be familiar with the upgrade button in the Systems menu that allows the administrator to upload the upgrade package and have the appliance automatically apply the firmware update: While this feature makes the upgrade

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Microsoft Remote Connectivity Analyzer’s Exchange ActiveSync test fails at “Validating certificate trust for Windows Mobile devices.” when publishing Exchange 2016 services with Citrix NetScalers

Problem You’ve successfully published your Exchange 2016 services with Citrix NetScalers but noticed that when you run the Microsoft Remote Connectivity Analyzer’s Exchange ActiveSync test at https://testconnectivity.microsoft.com, it fails at the Validating certificate trust for Windows Mobile devices. test. The Microsoft Connectivity Analyzer is testing

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