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IGEL Advanced Device Redirection Plugins

The IGEL Advanced Device Redirection apps support the integration of endpoint devices with on premises or cloud-hosted desktops in virtual workplace setups. You can use the app in configurations with:

  • IGEL AVD (Azure Virtual Desktop)

  • IGEL Windows 365 (Cloud PC)

  • Citrix Workspace App

  • Omnissa Horizon Client


Requirements

IGEL Advanced Device Redirection Plugins is connecting IGEL Advanced Device Redirection apps with different remote desktop clients. As it is not a standalone application, at least one of the following apps must be installed and configured as well:

  • IGEL Advanced Device Redirection USB

  • IGEL Advanced Device Redirection Scanner

  • IGEL Advanced Device Redirection Webcam

License Required

To use the IGEL Advanced Device Redirection apps, you need to have an IGEL Advanced Device Redirection License applied to the OS 12 device. For details, see IGEL Advanced Device Redirection Add-On License .

When IGEL Advanced Device Redirection apps are installed without the license, a license warning message is shown on the device.

Server Component Required

To use the IGEL Advanced Device Redirection apps, you need to have a server component in place. You can install the component both on Linux and Windows:

A benefit of using the IGEL Advanced Device Redirection is that the server component does not need to be licensed. Once the server recognizes the IGEL Advanced Device Redirection license, the full version is activated on the server side.

How to Disable or Enable the Plugin

  1. Install the IGEL Advanced Device Redirection Plugins app on the OS 12 devices according to your app distribution workflow.

  2. In the profile configurator, go to Apps > IGEL Advanced Device Redirection Plugins > Settings

  3. Change the settings as required.

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IGEL Advanced Device Redirection support for Citrix Workspace App

  • The IGEL Advanced Device Redirection plugin is enabled in Citrix sessions. (Default)
  • The IGEL Advanced Device Redirection plugin is disabled in Citrix sessions.

 

IGEL Advanced Device Redirection support for Azure Virtual Desktop

  • The IGEL Advanced Device Redirection plugin is enabled in AVD sessions. (Default)
  •  The IGEL Advanced Device Redirection plugin is disabled in AVD sessions.

IGEL Advanced Device Redirection support for IGEL RDP Client

  • The IGEL Advanced Device Redirection plugin is enabled in IGEL RDP sessions. (Default)
  • The IGEL Advanced Device Redirection plugin is disabled in IGEL RDP sessions.

 

IGEL Advanced Device Redirection support for VMware Horizon

  • The IGEL Advanced Device Redirection plugin is enabled in VMware sessions. (Default)
  • The IGEL Advanced Device Redirection plugin is disabled in VMware sessions.

 

IGEL Advanced Device Redirection support for IGEL RDP Client

  • The IGEL Advanced Device Redirection plugin is enabled in IGEL RDP sessions. (Default)
  • The IGEL Advanced Device Redirection plugin is disabled in IGEL RDP sessions.
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