Hotfix package name: XD200DDirector001.zip
For: Computers running Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (32-bit or 64-bit) with Service Pack 2, or Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 with Service Pack 1 installed

Replaces: All previous versions
Date: December, 2011
Languages supported: English (US), Japanese (JA), Simplified Chinese (SC)
Readme version: 1.00

Readme Revision History

Important Note(s) about This Release

Caution! This release may require you to edit the registry. Using Registry Editor incorrectly can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. Citrix cannot guarantee that problems resulting from the incorrect use of Registry Editor can be solved. Use Registry Editor at your own risk.

Where to Find Documentation

This document describes the issue(s) resolved by this release and includes installation instructions. For additional product information, see Citrix eDocs, the Citrix Product Documentation Library.

New Fixes in This Release

1. Poor performance is experienced when querying the HDX WMI Provider for specific session data on a XenApp server with 50 or more open sessions.

   Note: To address this issue in its entirety, you must install both a Desktop Director and an HDX WMI Provider hotfix that contains Fix #LA0563.

   [From XD200DDirector001][#LA0563]

2. Shadowing Windows XP (32-bit Edition) systems does not work.

   [From XD200DDirector001][#LA0695]

Fixes from Replaced Hotfixes

No hotfixes were replaced by this release.

Installing and Uninstalling This Release

Notes:

• This release is packaged as a .zip file containing the replacement DesktopDirector.msi file. For more information about deploying msi files, see Microsoft article 884016 or visit the Microsoft Web site and search on keyword msiexec.
• To install this hotfix successfully, servers must not have registry modification restrictions in place.
• This hotfix might or might not prompt you to restart the server when the installation or uninstallation is complete. You must restart the server for the installation to complete.
• If the need arises to restore the original settings and functionality provided by this hotfix, you must uninstall the hotfix before reinstalling it according to the installation instructions below.

To install this hotfix:

1. Copy the file to a shared folder on the network.
2. Extract the compressed file and save the DesktopDirector.msi file on the computer you want to update.
3. Run the .msi file.
4. Restart the computer.

To uninstall this hotfix:

Note: If you want to remove the configuration details for Desktop Director, run the DesktopDirectorconfig.exe tool from c:\inetpub\wwwroot\desktopdirector\tools using the /uninstall switch before uninstalling this hotfix.

1. From the Start menu, select Settings > Control Panel.
2. In Control Panel, double-click Add/Remove Programs.
3. Highlight the hotfix you want to uninstall and click Remove.
4. Follow the directions on-screen.