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Asset ID
About this feature
Citrix Workspace app uses an Asset ID that administrators set through the Google Admin Console as a client name for sessions that are launched from enrolled Chromebooks.
How to configure
By default, Citrix Workspace app continues to generate a unique client ID for enrolled Chromebooks, which is similar to earlier versions. To use this feature, you must set a policy for Citrix Workspace app.
The data value that you enter can’t have more than 15 characters. Values longer than 15 characters are truncated to 15 characters.
Configuring Asset ID
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Log on to the Google Admin Console.
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Go to
Device Management>Chrome>Devices Consoleand addAsset IDfor the device. -
Edit the
Google Admin Consolepolicy and set the value ofuseAssetIDtotrue. By default, theuseAssetIDis set tofalse.{ "settings": { "Value": { "settings_version": "1.0", "engine_settings": { "uniqueID": { "useAssetID": true } } } } } <!--NeedCopy-->
Feature limitations:
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You must have a Google Admin policy that can be pushed. Otherwise, the current method of generating a unique client ID for managed Chromebooks remains in use.
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Do not enter a value more than 15 characters. Values longer than 15 characters are truncated to 15 characters.
Unique ID and Asset ID
A unique ID is applied as a prefix to the client name.
Citrix Workspace app uses an asset ID that administrators set through the Google Admin console as a client name for the sessions launched from enrolled Chromebooks.
How to configure
To configure an asset ID using the GUI, go to Device Management > Chrome > Devices Console, and add the Asset ID for the device.
To configure an asset ID and a unique ID manually, use the Google admin policy by including the following:
{
"settings": {
"Value": {
"settings_version": "1.0",
"engine_settings": {
"uniqueID" : {
"prefixKey" : "CR-",
"restrictNameLength" : true,
"useAssetID": false
}
}
}
}
}
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List of uniqueID options and their descriptions:
- “prefixKey”: The prefix to be used before the client name. The default value is CR.
- “restrictNameLength”: Enables or disables the name length of the prefixKey.
- “useAssetID”: Asset ID that is set as a client name for sessions that are launched from enrolled Chromebooks.
Feature limitations:
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You must have a Google admin policy that can be pushed. Otherwise, the current method of generating a unique client ID for managed Chromebooks remains in use.
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Do not enter a value that has more than 15 characters. Values longer than 15 characters are truncated to 15 characters.