Tag Archives: logoff

Xendesktop 5 – Log off disconnected users after a certain time

Example: If you want to log off user after 120 minutes of disconnect time. You can set this up though Powershell

ASNP Citrix.*

set-BrokerDesktopGroup -name "Desktop Group Name" -OffPeakDisconnectTimeout 120
set-BrokerDesktopGroup -name "Desktop Group Name" -OffPeakExtendedDisconnectTimeout 120
set-BrokerDesktopGroup -name "Desktop Group Name" -PeakDisconnectTimeout 120
set-BrokerDesktopGroup -name "Desktop Group Name" -PeakExtendedDisconnectTimeout 120
set-BrokerDesktopGroup -name "Desktop Group Name" -OffPeakDisconnectTimeout 120

set-BrokerDesktopGroup -name "Desktop Group Name" -OffPeakExtendedDisconnectAction "shutdown"
set-BrokerDesktopGroup -name "Desktop Group Name" -OffPeakExtendedDisconnectAction "shutdown"
set-BrokerDesktopGroup -name "Desktop Group Name" -PeakDisconnectAction "shutdown"
set-BrokerDesktopGroup -name "Desktop Group Name" -PeakExtendedDisconnectAction "shutdown"
set-BrokerDesktopGroup -name "Desktop Group Name" -OffPeakDisconnectAction "shutdown"

 

Xendesktop 5 – Change logoff behavior

If you want to change a desktop group logoff behavior, this is done by PowerShell.

To turn off shutdown af use:

ASNP Citrix.*
Set-BrokerDesktopGroup -Name "Desktop Group Name" -ShutdownDesktopsAfterUse $FALSE

To turn on shutdown af use:

ASNP Citrix.*
Set-BrokerDesktopGroup -Name "Desktop Group Name" -ShutdownDesktopsAfterUse $TRUE

If you need to get a list of names of you Desktop Groups, you can run this:

ASNP Citrix.*
get-BrokerDesktopGroup | select Name