Re: IE7 and UNC Paths from the address bar
nope, I wish it did.
"Jeff Pitsch" wrote:
> Does it log an error in the event log?
>
> --
> Jeff Pitsch
> Microsoft MVP - Terminal Services
>
> "Larryw" <Larryw@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:BCBCF3BE-C8D4-40B8-962D-BF3C7B56C67A@microsoft.com...
> > ok, I tried this on a terminal server not running Citrix and produced a
> > new
> > error. I configured the RDP connection to start IE like before. I login
> > and
> > do not receive a desktop. only IE appears in the window. I type c:\ in the
> > address bar and hit enter, and get
> >
> > /idlist,:1776:3056,c:\
> > Windows cannot find '/idlist,:1776:3056,C:\'. Make sure you typed the name
> > correctly, and then try again. To search for a file click the start
> > button,
> > and then click search.
> >
> >
> > then the desktop appears, and then if I type c:\ again, it pops the file
> > path with no errors.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > "Larryw" wrote:
> >
> >> I will set it up and test that.
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >>
> >> "Jeff Pitsch" wrote:
> >>
> >> > I believe Citrix intercepts this whether it's RDP or ICA. Can you
> >> > confirm
> >> > this on a server other than the citrix servers? Any server with even
> >> > remote
> >> > admin enabled would suffice.
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Jeff Pitsch
> >> > Microsoft MVP - Terminal Services
> >> >
> >> > "Larryw" <Larryw@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> > news:F359E713-466D-4675-A7C3-B31FC9CD0A43@microsoft.com...
> >> > > ok. Jeff I have determined that this is not just a citrix issue
> >> > > though.
> >> > > when
> >> > > you open mstsc, enter the server, then click options, then programs,
> >> > > click
> >> > > start the following program, and put IE in there. now when you
> >> > > connect via
> >> > > RDP it will not be a full desktop, you will only get IE. I get the
> >> > > same
> >> > > exact
> >> > > error as if it were in a citrix session. citrix uses this what I
> >> > > call RDP
> >> > > published app to test and confirm it's a TS problem and not a citrix
> >> > > one.
> >> > >
> >> > > thanks.
> >> > >
> >> > > Larry
> >> > >
> >> > > "Jeff Pitsch" wrote:
> >> > >
> >> > >> Citrix intercepts calls to explorer.exe. The reason for this is it
> >> > >> would
> >> > >> start a desktop shell (no more publsihed app but full blown
> >> > >> desktop).
> >> > >> This
> >> > >> can be disabled but i don't have the citrix article with me. You
> >> > >> will
> >> > >> probably start getting desktop shells though when you disable this.
> >> > >>
> >> > >> --
> >> > >> Jeff Pitsch
> >> > >> Microsoft MVP - Terminal Services
> >> > >>
> >> > >> "Larryw" <Larryw@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> > >> news:2855B96F-BD5E-4CBC-BA6B-F69249C98D61@microsoft.com...
> >> > >> >I am having issues with several Windows Server 2003 servers running
> >> > >> >sp2.
> >> > >> > Currently we have IE7 installed on 3 test servers, and things
> >> > >> > appear ok
> >> > >> > when
> >> > >> > you RDP to the server or the console. The issue arrises when you
> >> > >> > use an
> >> > >> > RDP
> >> > >> > published app, or publish IE7 on citrix. It will launch seamlessly
> >> > >> > on
> >> > >> > the
> >> > >> > users desktop, and they can work like normal, except when they
> >> > >> > type in
> >> > >> > a
> >> > >> > UNC
> >> > >> > path in the address bar. now this can be, \\server\share or c:\ or
> >> > >> > d:\
> >> > >> > or
> >> > >> > a
> >> > >> > mapped drive like n:\ or u:\. when they do this they get an error.
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > Address Bar
> >> > >> > c:\(or what ever the path is) is currently unavailable.
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > the odd thing is it pops the path you typed in, in a windows
> >> > >> > explorer
> >> > >> > window
> >> > >> > twice with RDP. if we use citrix you get the same error, but only
> >> > >> > 1
> >> > >> > window.
> >> > >> > if you click file open, then type the unc path, it works fine on
> >> > >> > RDP
> >> > >> > and
> >> > >> > citrix.
> >> > >>
> >> > >>
> >> > >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
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