After the classic installation of the App-v client, it can be redirected to access a sharecache location.This is useful in scenarios like VDI where you have a cached apps file and yo avoid the stream of the app-v server to the vdi at log on and obtain a better user experience.
Open the registry hive of the App-v client
Locate the following directory for windows 7 64 bit
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\[Wow6432Node\]Microsoft\SoftGrid\4.5\Client\AppFS.
Locate the following directory for Windows 7 32 bit :
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\SoftGrid\4.5\Client\AppFS
Modify the registry settings with the following:
FileName String path to FSD Specifies the path to the shared cache file, for example, \\servername\AppV\SharedCache\sftfs.fsd
ReadOnlyFSD DWORD 1 Configures the client to operate in Read-Only mode. This ensures that the client will not attempt to stream updates to the package cache
ErrorLogLocation create string path to error log (.etl) file Entry used to specify the path to the error log. (Recommended. Use a local path such as C:\Logs\Sftfs.etl).
