This article describes how to enable/disable workspace control in StoreFront.

Instructions

When using web browsers

For web browsers, this is configurable through StoreFront management console.

Session reconnect is the new name for Workspace control. To disable it, see https://docs.citrix.com/en-us/storefront/current-release/stores/websites/workspace-control.

Legacy / PNAgent Sites

If you are using PNAgent, edit the config.aspx for the legacy site to configure workspace control.

1. The config.aspx file is tpically under C:\inetpub\wwwroot\Citrix\Store\Views\PnaConfig).

2. Search for the below:
       <ReconnectOptions>
           <ReconnectFromLogon forcedefault="false" modifiable="true">
               <Disconnected>true</Disconnected>
               <Active>true</Active>
           </ReconnectFromLogon>
           <ReconnectFromButton forcedefault="false" modifiable="true">
               <Disconnected>true</Disconnected>
               <Active>true</Active>
           </ReconnectFromButton>
       </ReconnectOptions>

3. Change the highlighted values to false.  

Store Sites (Receiver Based Access)

You will have to upgrade StoreFront to StoreFront 2.6 to use workspace control for store services.

You can enable workspace control for Store URL (/Citrix/store) for Receiver access by using either PowerShell or by editing web.config file.

1. To edit the web.config file, go to C:\inetpub\wwwroot\Citrix\store.

2. Locate the following lines:
   <resourcesSource id=”f01f7dc4-7f28-4bc1-b8fb-7c0db9570d20”
   storeLockedDown=”false”
   anonymousStore=”false” allowSessionReconnect=”true” />

3. Change the value of "allowSessionReconnect" to false to disable workspace control for the site. It is enabled by default.

Citrix Workspace app for Windows

Workspace control for native Receiver for Windows is controlled by a registry key - HKLM\Software\[ Wow6432Node\]Citrix\Dazzle.

1. Go to the registry key: HKLM\software\Wow6432Node\Citrix\Dazzle.

2. REG_SZ WSCReconnectMode controls when reconnects are attempted. Set to number which has bits set per the following values:
   OnLaunch = 0x1,    (any time Receiver is launched)
   OnRefresh = 0x2,   (App Refresh in UI)
   OnReceiverOpen = 0x4,   (Opening Receiver UX)
   OnWindowsLogin = 0x8,  (On First launch)

3. By default it will be set for OnLaunch | OnRefresh.

This article describes how to enable/disable Workspace Control in StoreFront.