Linux Virtual Delivery Agent

Non-SSO authentication

After you log on to Citrix Workspace app, you can use different credentials to launch Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops sessions. To enable this feature, run the following command on your Linux VDA:

/opt/Citrix/VDA/bin/ctxreg create -k "HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Control\Citrix\WinStations\tcp" -t "REG_DWORD" -v "fPromptForDifferentUser" -d "0x00000001" --force
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With the feature enabled, you are prompted for credentials when launching sessions. The feature is supported for the following distributions:

  • RHEL 8.8
  • RHEL 8.6
  • RHEL 8.4
  • RHEL 7.9 / CentOS 7.9
  • Rocky Linux 8.6
  • Rocky Linux 8.8
  • Debian 10.9
  • SUSE 15.3
  • SUSE 15.2
Non-SSO authentication

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