Citrix Xenserver 6.0 Training
Citrix Xen Server 6 online training course content
1. Basic Administration for Citrix XenApp 6
- XenApp Editions
- XenApp Features
- XenApp Architecture
- XenApp Components
- Single and Multiple Farm Environments
- XenApp Servers: Session Host-Only and Controllers
- Data Store
- Data Store Updates and the Local Host Cache
- Independent Management Architecture
- Data Collectors
- Data Collector Election
- Zones
- Additional XenApp Components
- AppCenter
2. Licensing XenApp
- XenApp Licensing
- Licensing Communication
- License Communication Process
- License Types
- Citrix License Server
- Microsoft Remote Desktop Services
- Remote Desktop Licensing
- Additional Licensing Considerations
- License Administration Console
- Port Configuration
- Delegated Administrators in the License Administration Console
- Installing Licensing
- Manual Installation and Configuration
- Removing Licensing
- License Server Considerations
- License File Management
- Obtaining License Files
- Adding License Files
- Subscription Advantage
- High Availability Considerations
- Additional License Server Processes
- License Server Clustering
3. Installing XenApp
- XenApp Server Role Manager
- Hardware Requirements
- Software Requirements
- Installation Decisions
- Server Configuration Tool
- Dyamic Data Center Provisioning
- Role-Based Uninstall
- XenApp Configuration Options
- Which farm or zones will be used in the environment?
- Which server will be used as the license server?
- Which database engine will be used for the data store database?
- Will shadowing be enabled?
- On which port will the Citrix XML service run?
- When will users be added to the local remote desktop users group?
- Will pass-through authentication be used in the environment?
- Will information in the data store and configuration logging databases be protected with IMA
- encryption?
- Web Interface Installation Decisions
4. Configuring XenApp Administration
- Worker Groups
- Managing Worker Groups
- Administrator Privilege Levels
- Creating Administrator Accounts
- Configuring Administrator Permissions
- Configuring Folder Permissions
- Delegating Administration
- Configuration Logging
- Creating the Configuration Logging Database
- Configuration Logging Database Settings
- Enabling Configuration Logging
5. Installing and Configuring Web Interface
- Web Interface Ports
- Web Interface Communication Process
- Web Interface Installation
- Site Creation
- Creating a Web Interface Site
- Site Creation Considerations
- XenApp Web Site Configuration Options
- XenApp Services Site Configuration
- Web Interface Site Modification
- Modifying the Web Interface Configuration File
- Using the Web Interface Management Console
- Specifying Citrix Plug-In Backup URLs
- Site Appearance
- Site Customization Options
- Session Preferences
- Session Options
- User Options
- Workspace Control
- Functionality
- Configuration Options
- User Customization
- Configuring Workspace Control
- Session Termination
- Citrix Plug-Ins and Web Interface
- Plug-In Deployment Options
- Automatically Detecting Plug-Ins
- Client Detection
- Authentication Configuration
- Authentication Options
- Generic RADIUS Support
- Explicit Authentication
- Pass-Through Authentication
- Smart Card Authentication
- Citrix XML Service Trust Relationships
- Secure Access Configuration
- Access Methods
- Network Address Translation
- Network Address Translation Access Types
- Server Configuration
- Configuring Multiple Farms
- Adding Farms
- Configuring Load Balancing
- Enabling Fault Tolerance
- Specifying the XML Communication Port
- Ticket Expiration Settings
- Web Interface Site Removal
- Troubleshooting Web Interface Issues
6. Delivering Applications and Content
- Published Resources
- Types
- Resource Publishing Phases
- Resource Name and Location
- Server Assignment
- Configured or Anonymous Accounts
- Users and Groups
- Resource Publishing Settings
- VM Hosted Apps
- Components
- Organizing Published Resources for Users
- Advanced Published Resource Settings
- Access Control
- Content Redirection
- Implementing Resource Limits and Client Options
- Configuring Resource Appearance
- Published Resource Configuration
- Session Pre-Launch
- Managing Connections to Resources
- Disabling or Hiding a Published Resource
- Troubleshooting Application Delivery Issues
7. Streaming Applications
- Application Streaming
- Benefits
- Components
- Communication Process
- Streaming App-V Packages
- Citrix Offline Plug-In
- Cache
- Installation
- Citrix Streaming Profiler
- Profiling Process
- Installing the Citrix Streaming Profiler
- Creating a Profile
- Profile Security Setting
- Targets
- Inter-Isolation Communication
- Profile Preference Settings
- Profile System Requirements
- Profile Installation Types
- Profile Properties
- Known Limits for Profiling Applications
- Target Properties
- Upgrading an Application in a Target
- Application Delivery Methods
- The Use Web Delivery Method
- Streaming to Servers
- Publishing a Streamed Application
- Specifying an Alternate Profile for a Published Application
- Enabling the Least-Privileged User Account
- Configuring Sites for Streaming Applications
- Support for Both Remote and Streaming Applications
- Offline Access Management
- Indirect Membership to the Offline Access List
- Providing Offline Access
- Offline Access Period
- Renewing Offline Access Period
- Application Caching
- Pre-Deployment of Streaming Applications
- Troubleshooting Streaming Issues
8. Configuring Policies
- Group Policy Integration
- IMA-Based Group Policies
- Group Policy Extensions
- Group Policy Architecture
- Policy Evaluation
- Process
- Policy Processing and Precedence
- Policy Changes Example
- Policy Precedence Exceptions
- Policy Rules
- Support for Policy Templates
- Policy Filtering
- Policy Modeling
9. Configuring Load Management
- Load Manager
- Load Balancing
- Process
- Load Calculation
- Load Evaluator Configuration
- Creating Custom Load Evaluators
- Thresholds for Load Management
- Assigning Load Evaluators to Servers and Applications
- Load Balancing Policies
- Creating Load Balancing Policies
- Force Application Streaming
- Preferential Load Balancing
- Example
- Considerations
- Troubleshooting Load Management Issues
10. Optimizing the User Experience
- Optimizing Session Performance
- Enabling Display Settings
- HDX Broadcast Session Reliability
- Enabling
- HDX Broadcast Session Reliability Considerations
- HDX RealTime
- Enabling
- Design Considerations
- HDX Plug-n-Play
- Enabling
- Design Considerations
- HDX MediaStream Windows Media Redirection
- HDX MediaStream Flash Redirection
- HDX 3D Image Acceleration
- Enabling
- HDX 3D Progressive Display
- Enabling
- User Profiles
- Differentiating User Profile Types
- Redirecting User Data
- Managing User Profiles
- Enabling Profile Management
- Profile Management Logon Process
- Troubleshooting User Experience Issues
11. Configuring Self-Service Applications
- Self-Service Applications Technologies
- Citrix Receiver
- Windows
- Macintosh
- Citrix Merchandising Server
- Architecture
- Plug-Ins
- Supported Plug-ins, Clients, and Receivers
- Plug-In Delivery
- Client for Java
- Installation Considerations
- Troubleshooting Self-Service Application Issues
12. Configuring Printing
- Printing Concepts
- Printing Definitions
- Printer Types
- Printing Security
- Default Printing Behavior
- Altering the Default Printing Behavior
- Printer Provisioning
- User Self-Provisioning
- Printer Auto-Creation
- Printing Pathways
- Network Printing Pathway
- Client Printing Pathway
- Printing Pathway Demonstration
- Printer Drivers
- Citrix Universal Printing
- Enhanced MetaFile Format
- Print Preview
- Citrix Universal Printer
- Configuring Citrix Universal Printing
- Administrator-Assigned Network Printers
- Adding a Network Printer
- Editing Network Printer Settings
- Specifying the Default Printer
- Workspace Control and Proximity Printing
- Configuring Proximity Printing
- Printing Preferences
- Printing Properties
- Printing Preference Hierarchy
- Configuring Printer Property Retention
- Printing Bandwidth
- Troubleshooting Printing Issues
13. Securing XenApp
- XenApp Security Solutions
- SecureICA
- Citrix SSL Relay
- Communication
- Configuration
- Access Gateway
- Deployment Scenarios
- Communications
- Digital Certificates
- Securing Access to Hosted Applications
- SmartAccess
- Web Interface Configuration
- Access Methods
- Access Gateway Settings
- Configuring Web Interface for Access Gateway Connections
- Security Configuration Best Practice
- Troubleshooting Access Gateway with XenApp
14. Monitoring XenApp
- Health Monitoring and Recovery
- Service Monitoring for XenApp
- Components
- Communication
- License Usage Monitoring
- Configuring License Alerts
- Viewing License Usage
- Viewing Historical License Data
- Workflow Studio
- Architecture
- Workflow Automation Use Case
- Accessing the Farm using PowerShell
- Administering the Farm using Commands
15. Additional Component
- SmartAuditor
- Components
- Session Recording Process
- Single Sign-On
- Components
- Process
- Branch Optimization
- Branch Repeater Components
- Branch Optimization Process for the Plug-In
- Provisioning Services
- Components
- Power and Capacity Management
- XenServer
- Components