last update: February 10 2023 One of the most annoying issues in Citrix NetScaler is ICA / HDX connection issues. The reason for this is the way connection issues are reported. There are two potential sources of trouble: Citrix StoreFront and Citrix NetScaler Gateway. So I will divide my blog into three sections: How to find the source of trouble, Troubleshooting Citrix StoreFront and...
As soon as our NetScaler Gateway is up and running we need to set up StoreFront to use it. It’s more a kind of introducing the NetScaler Gateway to StoreFront. Other than WebInterface StoreFront is designed to use a NetScaler Gateway, so it’s a rather easy thing to do. Enabling Pass-Through authentication from NetScaler Gateway We open up StoreFront management console and click...
last update February 7th 2017 There are never versions about SSL-settings We have previously created a NetScaler Gateway on our NetScaler 11. That’s great! Time to check if it’s secure. I usually use SSL labs SSL test, a widely used tool to test the security of a website. I have an other blog about NetScaler virtual servers (contentswitching and loadbalancing SSL offloading servers)...
It is quite easy to set up a NetScaler Gateway on NetScaler 11. It’s quite similar to NetScaler 10.5, but the wizard is much more powerful now! I’ll show you how to do it. Prerequisites I assume you have: a certificate in place. This certificate should be a valid certificate created by a trusted certificate authority. If you don’t know how to get or create a certificate: there...
This question was asked by one of my students during one of my last NetScaler CNS 207 classes. It should not be a difficult problem. So what do we need to do? rewrite requests to /Citrix/StoreWeb. filter on requests without URL specified. bind it to the load balancing server. (there is also a 2nd way using a responder policy, but I preferred the rewrite policy) The rewrite action: we locate...