Citrix Director Shadowing - What is new

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Article ID: CTX696688

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Description

1 - Password requirement.

When the invite file is downloaded, Citrix Director displays a popup window with a password. This password is randomly generated, and it is required for remote assistance sessions.

Admin/HelpDesk user can copy the password from Director and paste it into the Windows Remote Assistance window.

 

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This behaviour cannot be changed, and there is no option to disable the password prompt.

 

 

2 - Windows Remote Assistance - policy / configuration:

Solicited Remote Assistance should be configured / enabled.

Please see the article: CTX696597

 

 

3 -  Windows Remote Assistance - invite file:

Access to the C:\Users\Public\Documents folder on the VDA is required. Please see the article: CTX696614

Issue/Introduction

The purpose of this article is to explain how shadowing works in the recent CVAD versions with the fixes mentioned in the article: CTX695983