Environment
Novell iChain 2.3
Situation
Citrix embedded application fails through iChain 2.3
Non embedded application GET request:
GET
/Citrix/MetaFrame/site/launch.ica?NFuse_UID=1&NFuse_Application=Citrix.MPS.App.Bauer-Citrix.Microsoft+Word
HTTP/1.1\r\n
Cookie:WIUser=NFuse_AppColumns=3&NFuse_ShowFolder=Off&NFuse_Locale=de&NFuse_ShowName=On&NFuse_CurrentFolder=&NFuse_LaunchMethod=Ica-Java&NFuse_Context=SC.IT.BAG.SOB&NFuse_ShowIcon=On&NFuse_ShowDetails=Off&NFuse_RememberFolder=On&NFuse_Aut
Non embedded application response to
ICA client for session:
Set-Cookie:
WINGSession=icaScreenResolution=1400x1050&icaIsPassThrough=3&icaClientAvailable=true&NFuse_LogonType=Explicit;
path=/Citrix/MetaFrame/\r\n
Set-Cookie:
WIUser=NFuse_AppColumns=3&NFuse_ShowFolder=Off&NFuse_Locale=de&NFuse_ShowName=On&NFuse_CurrentFolder=&NFuse_LaunchMethod=Ica-Java&NFuse_Context=SC.IT.BAG.SOB&NFuse_ShowIcon=On&NFuse_ShowDetails=Off&NFuse_RememberFolder=On&NFuse
Set-Cookie:
WINGDevice=NFuse_ClientName=WI_m4jt4-pVi2TEEtkH6; expires=Thu,
15-May-2008 17:13:16 GMT; path=/Citrix/MetaFrame/\r\n
Embedded application GET request:
GET
/Citrix/MetaFrame/site/appembed.aspx?NFuse_Application=Citrix.MPS.App.Bauer-Citrix.Notepad-MF05&NFuse_AppFriendlyNameURLENcoded=Notepad-MF05&NFuse_WindowWidth=330&NFuse_WindowHeight=142&Title=Connection+Center
HTTP/1.1\r\n
Response includes an
Second request, iChain has no link between
the two:
GET
/Citrix/MetaFrame/site/launch.ica?NFuse_UID=1&NFuse_Application=Citrix.MPS.App.Bauer-Citrix.Notepad-MF05
HTTP/1.1\r\n
Cookie:
WIUser=NFuse_AppColumns=3&NFuse_ShowFolder=Off&NFuse_Locale=de&NFuse_ShowName=On&NFuse_CurrentFolder=&NFuse_LaunchMethod=Ica-Java&NFuse_Context=SC.IT.BAG.SOB&NFuse_ShowIcon=On&NFuse_ShowDetails=Off&NFuse_RememberFolder=On&NFuse_Aut
Resolution
1) Do not use embedded applications within Citrix
2) Switch to Novell Access Manager as your reverse proxy