Citrix Netscaler Gateway Download Mac

| 16-04-2021
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In the mac OS high Sierra there is an extra security setting that blocks applications for security reasons and standard it also blocks Citrix applications and plugins. You can find it in the Systems Settings - Security. At the bottom of the window is a hint that shows that some software is blocked. Users may experience issues with unresponsive keyboard input while using Receiver or may not be able to connect through NetScaler Gateway. As this is a major OSX update, the full extent of possible issues user may experience with Receiver for Mac 11.8.2 is unknown. Reporting issues for tech preview Tech preview is not supported by Citrix tech. May 02, 2018 Important update about Citrix Receiver Beginning August 2018, Citrix Receiver will be replaced by Citrix Workspace app. While you can still download older versions of Citrix Receiver, new features and enhancements will be released for Citrix Workspace app.

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This article describes how to deploy an updated version of NetScaler Gateway Plug-in for Mac OS X from the NetScaler Gateway appliance. There is a version of NetScaler Gateway plug-in which is bundled as part of the installed NetScaler software release that can be overwritten with a later version.

Instructions

To deploy an updated version of NetScaler Gateway Plug-in for Mac OS X, complete the following procedure:

  1. Log on to NetScaler Command Line through any SSH client and run the following command to switch to the shell prompt on the appliance:
    shell

  1. Run the following commands to open the directory that contains the Macintosh client:
    root@ns# cd /var/netscaler/gui/vpns/scripts/mac/
    root@ns# ls -la
    total 20518
    drwxr-xr-x 2 root 2 512 Jul 16 10:13 .
    drwxrwxrwx 5 daemon 2 512 Jul 4 12:31 ..
    -r--r--r-- 1 root 1001 10485754 Apr 23 02:31 Citrix_Access_Gateway.dmg
    -r--r--r-- 1 root 1001 12 Jul 16 10:14 macversion.txt

  1. Run the following command to back up the existing version of the plug-in:
    root@ns# mv Citrix_Access_Gateway.dmg Citrix_Access_Gateway.dmg.bak

  1. Upload the new version to the same directory and with the exact same name Citrix_Access_Gateway.dmg by using any file transfer application such as WinSCP:
    root@ns# ls -la
    total 20518
    drwxr-xr-x 2 root 2 512 Jul 16 10:13 .
    drwxrwxrwx 5 daemon 2 512 Jul 4 12:31 ..
    -r--r--r-- 1 root 2 10469427 Jul 16 10:13 Citrix_Access_Gateway.dmg
    -r--r--r-- 1 root 1001 10485754 Apr 23 02:31 Citrix_Access_Gateway.dmg.bak

  1. Ensure that the permissions for the new file are read-only, if necessary run a change mode command:
    root@ns# chmod 444 Citrix_Access_Gateway.dmg

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  1. Run the following command to view the version and build number of the plug-in in the macversion.txt file:
    root@ns# cat macversion.txt
    2.1.2 (102)

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  1. Change the macversion.txt file to the version and build number installed; in this example 2.1.2 (200) using vi or edit or any other text editor.
    When a user connects to the NetScaler Gateway portal using an older client, they will be prompted to upgrade:

  2. The pluginlist.xml file exists only in NetScaler Gateway version 11.0 and later. Modify the version and compatibleFrom attributes as shown in the following example:

    Sample plugin node with type 'MAC-VPN' in pluginlist.xml before update.

    Sample plugin node with the version and compatibleFrom updated to 3.1.4 (357).