StoreFront – Disabling Client Detection

Disabling Client Detection

This article provides the steps to disable client detection on a Citrix StoreFront web site by performing the following steps.

• Logon to the StoreFront Server as an administrative account
• Open Windows Explorer and navigate to thec:\inetpub\wwwroot\Citrix\{Your StoreFront Site Name}Web

E.G. c:\inetpub\wwwroot\Citrix\My-App-StoreWeb

• Edit the web.config file on Notepad
• Search for the line :-

<pluginAssistant enabled=”true” upgradeAltLogin=”true”/>

• Change the <pluginAssistant enabled=”true” to <pluginAssistant enabled=”false”

<pluginAssistant enabled=”false” upgradeAltLogin=”true”/>

• Save and Exit the web.config file
• Open a Command Prompt and execute IISRESET to restart the World Wide Web Service

Repeat the steps above on all StoreFront Servers in the Server Group