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Citrix XenDesktop Cookbook-Third Edition

By : Gaspare Silvestri
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Citrix XenDesktop Cookbook-Third Edition

By: Gaspare Silvestri

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Citrix XenDesktop Cookbook-Third Edition
Gaspare Silvestri
Aug, 2015 | 430 pages
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Table of Contents (18 chapters)
Citrix XenDesktop Cookbook Third Edition
Citrix XenDesktop Cookbook Third Edition
Disclaimer
Disclaimer
Credits
Credits
About the Author
About the Author
About the Reviewers
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Preface
Free Chapter
1
XenDesktop 7.6 – Upgrading, Installation, and Configuration
XenDesktop 7.6 – Upgrading, Installation, and Configuration
Introduction
Upgrading from XenDesktop 5.6/7.x to XenDesktop 7.6
Preparing the SQL Server 2012 database
Installing and configuring the Citrix Licensing Services (11.12.1)
Installing XenDesktop 7.6 components
Installing and configuring StoreFront 2.6
Installing and configuring Citrix Provisioning Services 7.6
2
Configuring and Deploying Virtual Machines for XenDesktop 7.6
Configuring and Deploying Virtual Machines for XenDesktop 7.6
Introduction
Configuring the XenDesktop Site
Configuring XenDesktop 7.6 to interact with XenServer 6.2
Configuring XenDesktop 7.6 to interact with VMware vSphere 5.x
Configuring XenDesktop 7.6 to interact with Microsoft Hyper-V
3
Master Image Configuration and Tuning
Master Image Configuration and Tuning
Introduction
Configuring and optimizing a desktop OS Master Image
Configuring and optimizing a server OS Master Image
Configuring a target device – the PVS architecture
Installing and configuring the Master Image policies
4
User Experience – Planning and Configuring
User Experience – Planning and Configuring
Introduction
Implementing profile architecture
Installing Virtual Desktop Agent – server OS and desktop OS
Installing and configuring the HDX Monitor
Configuring the Citrix Receiver
Configuring the Citrix Receiver for HTML5 1.5 – clientless
5
Creating and Configuring a Desktop Environment
Creating and Configuring a Desktop Environment
Introduction
Creating and configuring the machine catalog
Modifying an existing machine catalog
Using the Citrix Director 7.6 platform
6
Deploying Applications
Deploying Applications
Introduction
Publishing the hosted applications
Publishing the Local Access Apps (LAA)
Publishing applications using Microsoft App-V
Using AppDNA 7.6
7
XenDesktop Infrastructure Tuning
XenDesktop Infrastructure Tuning
Introduction
Configuring the XenDesktop policies
Configuring printers
Configuring USB devices
Configuring the XenDesktop logging
8
XenDesktop Component Integration
XenDesktop Component Integration
Introduction
Configuring the CloudBridge 7.4 platform
Installing and configuring NetScaler Gateway 10.5
Installing and configuring XenMobile 10
9
Working with PowerShell
Working with PowerShell
Introduction
Retrieving system information – Configuration Service cmdlets
Managing Active Directory accounts – ADIdentity cmdlets
Managing the Citrix Desktop Controller and its resources – Broker and App-V cmdlets
Administering hosts and machines – Host and MachineCreation cmdlets
Managing additional components – StoreFront admin and logging cmdlets
10
Configuring the XenDesktop Advanced Logon
Configuring the XenDesktop Advanced Logon
Introduction
Implementing the two-factor hardware authentication for XenDesktop 7
Implementing strong authentication for XenDesktop 7 – RADIUS platform
Implementing the two-factor software authentication for XenDesktop 7
Index
Index

Chapter 1. XenDesktop® 7.6 – Upgrading, Installation, and Configuration

In this chapter, you will cover the following recipes:

  • Upgrading from XenDesktop 5.6/7.x to XenDesktop 7.6

  • Preparing the SQL Server 2012 database

  • Installing and configuring the Citrix Licensing Services (11.12.1)

  • Installing XenDesktop 7.6 components

  • Installing and configuring StoreFront 2.6

  • Installing and configuring Provisioning Services 7.6

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