To monitor ICA® connections
You can monitor active user sessions on your server farm by using the ICA Connections dialog box. This dialog box provides the following information:
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User name of the person connecting to the server farm
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Domain name of the server farm
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IP address of the user device
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Port number of the user device
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IP address of the server running Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops
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Port number of the server running Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops
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Navigate to Configuration > NetScaler Gateway.
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In the Monitor Connections section, click ICA Connections.
ICA session logs
The
ns.log file prints the ICA session logs in the following format:
May 2 09:29:02 <local0.info> 10.106.40.223 05/02/2023:09:29:02 GMT 0-PPE-1 : default ICA Message 141327 0 : "[Remote ip = 10.10.99.86:514] [EDT] [CGP][ICAUUID=0006ab3454-d7de-1450-9678-c6333447a76] Received response from STA server {sta-server=10.11.40.222:80,type=ResponseData}"
Starting from release version 13.1 build 50.x, the following enhancements are made to the ICA logs:
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Displays connection types such as TCP, EDT, CGP, and SOCKS.
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Displays the ICA Universally Unique Identifier (UUID).
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All the STA logs are displayed as info-level logs.