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  • Group Policy Default Settings for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops That Changed Between 2203 and 2206

    July 3, 2022

    Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops

    Computer Multi-session Settings:

    • Added: Automatically reattach VHDX disks in sessions – Enabled
    • Added: Enable asynchronous processing for user Group Policy on logon – Disabled
    • Added: Enable concurrent session support for Outlook search data roaming
      – Disabled
    • Added: Enable concurrent session support for Outlook search data roaming
      – 2 [Webster: This is correct, but I think possibly an error. There are two policy settings with the same name and same help text but different settings.]
    Enable concurrent session support for Outlook search data roaming
    Enable concurrent session support for Outlook search data roaming
    • Updated: Multi-Stream virtual channel stream assignment – removed App Flow: 2
    • Added: Universal Print Server web service (HTTP/SOAP) connect timeout – 10 seconds
    • Added: Universal Print Server web service (HTTP/SOAP) receive timeout – 10 seconds
    • Added: Universal Print Server web service (HTTP/SOAP) send timeout – 10 seconds

    Computer Single-session Settings:

    • Added: Automatically reattach VHDX disks in sessions – Enabled
    • Added: Enable asynchronous processing for user Group Policy on logon – Disabled
    • Added: Enable concurrent session support for Outlook search data roaming
      – Disabled
    • Added: Enable concurrent session support for Outlook search data roaming
      – 2 [Webster: This is correct, but I think possibly an error. There are two policy settings with the same name and same help text but different settings.]
    • Updated: Multi-Stream virtual channel stream assignment – removed App Flow: 2
    • Added: Universal Print Server web service (HTTP/SOAP) connect timeout – 10 seconds
    • Added: Universal Print Server web service (HTTP/SOAP) receive timeout – 10 seconds
    • Added: Universal Print Server web service (HTTP/SOAP) send timeout – 10 seconds

    User Multi-session Settings:

    • Added: Allow existing USB devices to be automatically connected. – Ask before redirecting USB Composite Device.
    • Added: Allow newly arrived USB devices to be automatically connected. – Ask before redirecting USB Composite Device.
    • Added: Disconnected session timer – Multi-session – Disabled
    • Added: Disconnected session time interval  – Multi-session – 1440 minutes
    • Added: USB device redirection rules (Version 2) – Blank [Webster: The help text is absolutely useless on how to use this setting!]

    User Single-session Settings:

    • Added: Allow existing USB devices to be automatically connected. – Ask before redirecting USB Composite Device.
    • Added: Allow newly arrived USB devices to be automatically connected. – Ask before redirecting USB Composite Device.
    • Added: USB device redirection rules (Version 2) – Blank [Webster: The help text is absolutely useless on how to use this setting!]

    Thanks

    Webster







    About Carl Webster

    Carl Webster is an independent consultant specializing in Citrix, Active Directory, and technical documentation. Carl (aka “Webster”) serves the broader Citrix community by writing articles (see CarlWebster.com) and by being the most active person in the Citrix Zone on Experts Exchange. Webster has a long history in the IT industry beginning with mainframes in 1977, PCs and application development in 1986, and network engineering in 2001. He has worked with Citrix products since 1990 with the premiere of their first product – the MULTIUSER OS/2.

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    2 Responses to “Group Policy Default Settings for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops That Changed Between 2203 and 2206”

    1. Xia Elijah Says:
      May 19, 2023 at 3:20 am

      Hi Carl,
      Do you have any documentation on the following gpo changes between CVAD 1912 and 2203?

      I would like to get this place before making the switch over.

      Group Policy Default Settings for Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops That Changed Between 1912 and 2203

      • Carl Webster Says:
        May 29, 2023 at 4:26 am

        You will have to read the different articles from 1912 to 2203. I only do comparisons for sequential versions.