2518/2021 Local App Access — Know Citrix Mena Local App Access Posted on July 17,2018 Local App Access: Local App Access seamlessly integrates locally installed Windows applications into ahosted desktop environment without changing from one computer to another. With Local Aap Access, you ca: + Access applications installed locally ona physical laptop, PC, or other device directly from the virtual desktop. + Provide a flexible apalication delivery solution users have local applications that you cannot virtualize or that IT does not maintain, those applications til behave as though they are installed ona virtual desktop. + Eliminate double-hop latency when applications are hosted separately from the virtual desktop, by putting a shortcut to:the published application on the user's Windows device. + Use applications such as + Video conferencing software such as GoToMeeting. + Specialty or niche applications that are not yet virtualized. ° + Applications and peripherals that would otherwise transfer large amounts of data from auuser device toa server wens and back to the user device, such as DVD burners and TV tuners, In XenApp and XenDesktop, hosted desktop sessions use URL redirection to launch Local App Access applications. URL redirection makes the application available under more than one URL address. It launches a local browser (based on the browser's URL blacklist) by selecting embedded links within a browser in a desktop session, Ifyou navigate toa URL that ‘snot present in the blacklist, the URLs opened inthe desktop session again URL redirection works only for desktop sessions, not application sessions. The only redirection feature you can use for application sessions is host-to-cient content redirection, which ia type of server FTA. This FTA redirects certain protocols to the client such as htto, https tsp, or mms, For example, ifyou only open embedded links with http, the links directly open with the client application. There is no URL blacklist or vitelist support. More info here: https: docs citrix com/en-us/xenapp-and-xendesktop/7-6/xad-build-new-enviromentxad-laa- intro htm Enable Local App Access: Touse Local App Access feature with Citrix Receiver, you must + Install Receiver on the local client machine. + Follow these procedures to complete the Local App Access feature configuration + Toenable Local App Access during installation + Toenable the Local App Access template using the Group Policy editor + Set the Allow local app access policy setting to Enabled as described in Te enable Local App Access in Studi knawcitix.conllocab-app-access/ 462sisi2021 Local App Access Know Citrix To enable Local App Access during installation ‘L Using the Windows command prompt, change to the directory that contains Citrix Receiver obtained from the Citrix.com download nage, 2. Run the Citrix Receiver command to install Citrix Receiver withthe Allow. CLIENTHOSTEDAPPSURL flag set as shown inthe following examples: CitrixReceiverexe /ALLOW_CLIENTHOSTEDAPPSURL* 1 CitrixReceiverWeb exe “ALLOW. CLIENTHOSTEDAPPSURL=1 This enables Local App Access along with URL Redirection and also registers the add-ons required for URL redirection To enable the Local App Access template using the Group Policy editor ‘L Inthe Start menu, open Local Group Policy Editor using gpedit msc command in the Run field or search for Edit group policy. 2. Add the icaclient.adm template located in Receiver Configuration folder (Usually located inC:\Program Files. («86)\Citrix\Online Plugin\Configuration) to the Local Group Policy Editor by selecting Computer Configuration. 23. Right-click Administrative Templates and choose Add/Remove Templates > Add, 4.Once the caclient adm template is successfully added, expand Administrative Templates » Classic Administrative Templates (ADM) > Citrix Components > Citrix Recelver > User experience. Note: The ieaclient.adm templates also avalable on the User Configuration once itis added to the Computer Configuration. 5. Choose Local App Access settings. 6 Select Enabled and then choose Allow URL Redirection to use the URL redirection feature, For URL redirection, ‘separately register browser add-ons using the command lin, ° Note: Using command line installs add-ons required for URL redirection and configures URL redirection automatically slice withthe same command. Ifyou are implementing a group policy, you have to enable both local To enable Local App Access in Studio ‘When you enable the Local App Access setting, the VDA ets the client decide whether administrator-publishedor Local ‘App Access shortcuts are enabled inthe session. This policy (as wel s for the URL redirection policy) applies to the entire machine. For more information, seeLacal Ana Access palicysettings. 1 In Studio, select Policy > Edt Policy. 2 Select Allow local app access > Select 3.Select Allowed > OK, 4 Click Next and then click Finished, Administrator enabled Local App Access: 8y now, with all the above configuration, you can allow all user installed applications on their end point device toacitrix session. But what ifuser has 10 applications and you only need § of them to be redirected to citrix session? ‘To publish local applications through Citrix Studio (also referred to as administrator-managed local applications) on your Citrix delivery controller, open regedit and browse to HKLM -> Software-> Wow6432Node -> Citrix-> DesktopStudio and create a DWORD named ClientHostedAppsEnabled with a value of 1 and restart the delivery controler. This activity should be performed on ll ther delivery controllers and restart them. Next, open Studio-> Delivery Groups -> Applications and you will see anew link named Create Local Access Applications. Click ont. knawcitix.conllocab-app-access/ 2162518/2021 ° Local App Access — Know Citrix From here itis the same process as configuring a normal application in citrix. Specify application path forthe application which isin user's end point device. So, if user has that particular application in his end point device, only that application ‘would show on user's VDA desktop. You can specify which delivery group can the local application can be configured with, so that when a VDA from that delivery group is startee, local applications are mapped. Specify URL blacklist policy in studio for which websites you need to invoke local application on end paint. Specify white lst policy in citrxstudio so thatthe links would stat in the session itself in a browser in VDA(not using local app access onend device) Local App Access apps behaviour when VDA is logged off: You also have the option of controlling the behaviour of applications upon logging off or disconnecting from a Citrix desktop. ‘On the Citrix desktop, open regedit and navigate to HKLM\SOFTWARE\Cirix\Client Hosted Apps\Policies\Session State for 32-bit machines or HKLM\SOFTWARE\WOW6432Node\Citrix\Client Hosted Apps\Policies\Session State for 64-bit machines. Create a DWORD named Terminate with one ofthe following two values + 1-Local applications continue to run when auser logs of or cisconnects from the virtual desktop. Upon reconnection, local applications are reintegrated if they are available inthe local environment. + 3 Local applications close when a user logs off or disconnects from the virtual desktop. 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