https://remkoweijnen.nl/blog/tags/rdsh/Recent content in RDSH on Remko's BlogHugoen-usMon, 20 Feb 2017 20:26:51 +0000https://remkoweijnen.nl/blog/2017/02/20/google-earth-fix-xenapp-rdsh-horizon/Mon, 20 Feb 2017 20:26:51 +0000https://remkoweijnen.nl/blog/2017/02/20/google-earth-fix-xenapp-rdsh-horizon/<p><a href="https://remkoweijnen.nl/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Google_Earth_logo.webp" class="glightbox" data-type="image" data-gallery="post-4004"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone" style="float: right; margin: 0px 0px 0px 5px; display: inline;" title="Google Earth Logo" src="https://remkoweijnen.nl/blog/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Google_Earth_logo_thumb.webp" alt="Google Earth Logo" width="108" height="128" align="right" /></a>Both Google Earth and Google Earth Enterprise do not work correctly for multiple users on shared Hosted Shared Desktops (I still prefer to call it Server Based Computing but that&rsquo;s likely because I&rsquo;m an oldtimer).</p> <p><strong>Problem summary</strong><br> So let&rsquo;s look at the actual issue: the first user on a server is able to launch Google Earth but for any subsequent users on the same server Google Earth fails silently.</p> <p><strong><u>Problem details</u></strong><br> Google Earth uses various synchronization objects such as Events and Mutexes but registers those in the <strong>\Global</strong> namespace instead of the <strong>\Local</strong> namespace.</p> <p> </p>