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Redirecting Microsoft ForeFront Endpoint Protection AV Pattern Files

One of the best practices that Citrix recommends for XenApp or XenDesktop provisioned machines is redirecting the anti-virus pattern files to a persistent drive. This blog post describes the required steps for redirecting the Microsoft ForeFront Endpoint Protection (MSFEP) AV Pattern Files to a different location. Background When a machine, which is provisioned by Citrix Provisioning Services and the provisioned...

Citrix

File Type Associations for Published App-V Applications

This blog post describes what is necessary for using file extensions or file type associations (FTA) for published App-V applications. The focus is on XenApp, but in theory the same steps and methods should also work for XenDesktop. The Basics Before I begin on the App-V part, let me first explain the basics. XenApp uses the available registered FTA’s on...