Archive for the ‘XenApp’ Category

How to move Citrix policies from Farm to a GPO

In XenApp 6 management, One recommendation is to use Group Policies instead of Farm policies to manage your environments. The main benefit is that these policies will apply to more than one farm, for example, your development and test environments. XenApp 6 migration tool moves XA5 session policies, farm and server settings to Farm policies… We’ve done it this way to

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XenApp 6 Policy Administration–Worker Groups, OUs, and Fast Provisioning

Jo Harder publish this article about XenApp 6 Policy Administrator. Administration has changed quite a bit in XenApp 6. Not only have a few Citrix-related policies have been added or modified, but there are new options for administration. Citrix policies are now based on user or computer policies, and they can be administered as Active Directory GPOs. That combined with

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Is Your XenApp or XenDesktop Implementation Properly Licensed?

Keeping track of the technical details of Citrix and Microsoft products can be confusing, but when was the last time you took stock of licensing? While organizations strive to be in legal compliance, that can be a complex task. The most direct way to ensure compliance is to read through the End User Licensing Agreement (EULA) of every product that

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Looking to migrate to XenApp 6 soon? What about keeping your old FARM settings?

Have you heard of the XenApp 6 Migration Tool? http://support.citrix.com/article/ctx125471 You can use the the cmdlets to move XenApp settings from a legacy XenApp 5 server farm and move them to a new XenApp 6 farm. Below are the requirements, and available cmdlets you can use for migrating: Requirements and Install: http://support.citrix.com/proddocs/index.jsp?topic=/xenapp-w2k8-migrating/ps-migrate-xa6-requirements-install.html .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 MSI 3.0 PowerShell 2.0 How

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How to Install Citrix Linux Receiver on Ubuntu

This article describes how to install Citrix Receiver 11.1 on Ubuntu. Requirements Ubuntu, Citrix Receiver 11.1, OpenMotif 2.3.1 Background Citrix Receiver 11.1 for Ubuntu (Debian) requires OpenMotif 2.3.1 or greater if you plan to use the GUI for connections. The procedure below installs OpenMotif and Citrix Receiver 11.1. If you do not require the GUI and only plan to use

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Migrating to XenApp 6 ??

XenApp 6 has now been available for about two months. There are some concerns about the transition to XenApp 6 being that mixed farms and upgrades aren’t supported and that migration is the only option. Another major area of concern is app compatibility. Let’s address these items: •Mixed Farms. For each of the XenApp/Presentation Server/MetaFrame product releases, warning statements about

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How to Move or Migrate Data Store on XenApp 6 to another Server

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Express In order to Migrate Data Store residing on Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Express install Microsoft SQL 2008 Express Management Studio tool to take a backup of MF20 Database residing on Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Express. You can download X64 Bit of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Express from here http://www.microsoft.com/express/Database/ Once you

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Maximize XenApp High Availability and Scalabilty

Web Interface is one of the principle attributes of Citrix XenApp and now NetScaler MPX provides the ability run the Web Interface service support directly, without requiring a separate server. This built-in support option provides a provides a host of benefits to your XenApp infrastructure, that includes – lower TCO, simple set-up, superior session capacity and reduced latency, increased performance

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Top 5 “How To” Videos from Citrix Support

Citrix Support is focused on ensuring Customer and Partner satisfaction with his products. Citrix is working on multiple items to help make it easier to find answers and solve problems via self-service avenues, all of which are available to all his Partners and Customers to leverage. Last November Citrix launched the How To video initiative and to date have over

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Tutorial: How to install and configure a Citrix Server XenApp 6

Hi, In this post, you can find a tutorial about Citrix Server XenApp 6 installation and configuration. I hope you find this useful for your job. In this tutorial, Citrix XenApp 6, a Citrix Web Interface and Citrix License Server will be installed on one server. Don’t hesitate to comment this for suggestions, problems etc… Before starting, I suggest you

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