PowerShell: Friday Script Blitz

Intro In my current position I’m getting to do a lot of PowerShell scripting. Typically these are quick scripts for maintenance or finding information about our Citrix environment. I’m posting several here to share. NOTE: These scripts were written against a XenApp 6.5 environment. get-xacmdln.ps1 Lists active published applications’ command lines and working directories based on […]

PowerShell: Drain users from a XenApp Server

Intro Citrix has provided XenApp administrators several tools to control server access. Applying load evaluators and login modes allows us to establish reboot and maintenance schedules. At times, however getting users off a server becomes urgent. In this post we’ll cover a script designed to automatically drain users off a XenApp server with different levels of […]

PowerShell: Copying Published Applications Between 7.x Farms

Intro We are in the midst of migrating to a XenApp 7.9 environment from a 6.5 environment. There are many pain points associated with this sort of transition: Lack of Worker Groups (similar functionality returns in XenApp 7.12) Organizing your existing application deployment around Machine and Delivery groups Revisiting every published application in relation to user access […]