Beacon Detection Issue with Single FQDN
Article ID: CTX214975
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Description
While using a single FQDN for internal/external access, the beacon detection fails on Citrix Receiver until it is closed and opened again to detect what connection is available.
Environment
Caution! Using Registry Editor incorrectly can cause serious problems that might 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. Be sure to back up the registry before you edit it.
Resolution
Caution! Refer to the Disclaimer at the end of this article before using Registry Editor.
For 64 bit machines: HKLM\Software\Wow6432node\Citrix\Dazzle
For 32 bit machines: HKLM\Software\Citrix\Dazzle
Create the below key (right-click on the right hand side pane >> New >> String Value):
Name: ReEvaluateNetwork
Type: REG_SZ
Value: True
Note: After applying the registry setting - the end-user must then manually refresh the Citrix Workspace app to update the network details.
Issue/Introduction
While using a single FQDN for internal/external access, the beacon detection fails on Citrix Receiver until it is closed and opened again to detect what connection is available.
Additional Information
Beacons are web addresses used by Citrix Receiver to determine if a connection is internal or external and handles it accordingly. To learn more Citrix Beacons and how to configure them, please visit the following link - Configure beacon points
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