How to check if a DTLS connection is established

How to check if a DTLS connection is established

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Article ID: CTX284947

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Description

Check if the DTLS connection is established.


Instructions

On Citrix Receiver

  • Right-click on the Receiver icon in the taskbar > Connection Center. Select your app/desktop and click on Properties. Check for Encryption level value. For a DTLS connection, it will be equal to 256-bit DTLSv1 in use

 

On NetScaler Gateway

  • Go to Configuration NetScaler Gateway and click on ICA Connections. You will see details regarding the session and protocol in use (UDP if DTLS connection is established)



 

On Citrix VDA

  • Launch a cmd prompt and type ctxsession -v. You will see UDP -> CGP -> ICA in case of a DTLS connection.

 

On Citrix Director

  • Launch Director and search for the user. In the detail pane, you will see which type of HDX session near Protocol. UDP for EDT/DTLS.



 

Additional Information

How to Configure HDX Enlightened Data Transport Protocol :  https://support.citrix.com/article/CTX220732
Configuring NetScaler Gateway to Support Enlightened Data Transport : https://docs.citrix.com/en-us/netscaler-gateway/12/hdx-enlightened-data-transport-support/configuring-netscaler-gateway.html
EDT How do I: https://support.citrix.com/pages/xaxd-how#EDT
How to Configure EDT when using VPN solutions: CTX231821