Overview You’re using Microsoft Entra ID (SAML or OAuth) as IdP for your OnPrem CVAD or DaaS Environment. Your default is to use Citrix FAS so the User-Logon to the VDA happens with a virtual
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Category: NetScaler
NetScaler – Secure Access Client Cleanup Utility
Overview In a latest SSLVPN Project with NetScaler and the Windows Secure Access Client (formerly Citrix Gateway Plugin) we had some problems with the rollout of the client via SCCM. Especially when there is a
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NetScaler – Email OTP Authentication
Overview What’s better than having no MFA? A cost neutral (Assumed you’re using advanced license as a minimum) and easy to use MFA method where the Enduser hasn’t to deploy or register anything. Let’s checkout
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NetScaler – ADFS with AAA Authentication and SSO
Overview This post will give you informations and the needed configuration for publishing a Microsoft ADFS (As it’s still not dead in the wild!) with NetScaler and using AAA for Authentication with SSO to the
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Citrix NetScaler – Concurrent SSLVPN Sessions
Overview When configuring Citrix Gateway as a SSLVPN with assigned Intranet IP-Pools (IIP), it’s not possible to use more than one active session from the same user on a different device, per default. There is
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NetScaler – OAuth to Azure AD with login_hint Subject Field
Overview What’s the biggest difference when choosing SAML instead of OAuth as the protocol when using Azure AD as IdP for NetScaler when it comes to User Experience (UX)? You should consider this Question when
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NetScaler – OTP Encryption Tool
Overview Recently the internal Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) at one of my customers will change in a few weeks, with new private keys, too. What does that mean regarding my encrypted NetScaler Native OTP Attributes?
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NetScaler – Advanced Clientless VPN
Overview Recently a customer requested me to implement a Clientless VPN solution with Citrix NetScaler. CVPN? Wasn’t that the rewriting module which only works with simple Webapps and all other complex ones were failing or
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NetScaler – (Un)limited nFactor with Standard License
Disclaimer Citrix isn’t supporting this way of configuration for a full-feature usage of nFactor with a Standard License. The following content is for testing / lab purposing only. Don’t put this in production! Overview Starting
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NetScaler – Native OTP and Push OTP in Combination
Overview Not all customers are able to use modern authentication methods regarding SAML / OAuth with Identity Providers like Azure Active Directory, Okta and so on – there is still a small but not uninteresting
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