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Getting Started with XenDesktop 7.x

By : Craig Thomas Ellrod
Book Image

Getting Started with XenDesktop 7.x

By: Craig Thomas Ellrod

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (27 chapters)
Getting Started with XenDesktop 7.x
Credits
Notice
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Creating a Domain Certificate Authority
Index

Printing policies


The following table lists the policies that apply to the printing settings:

Policy

Function

Default

Use with policy

Auto-create client printers and Client printer redirection

This specifies the client printers that are autocreated. This setting overrides the default Client printer auto-creation settings.

Auto-created

 

Auto-create generic universal printer

This enables or disables the autocreation of the generic Citrix Universal Printer object for the sessions where a user device that is compatible with universal printing is in use.

Not autocreated

  • Universal print driver usage

  • Universal driver preference

Universal print server enable

This enables or disables the Universal Print Server.

Disabled

 

Universal print server print data stream (CGP) port

This specifies the TCP port number used by the Universal Print Server print data stream Common Gateway Protocol (CGP) listener.

Port 7229

 

Universal print server web service (HTTP/SOAP) port

This specifies the TCP port number used by the Universal Print Server Web service listener for the incoming HTTP/SOAP requests.

Port 8080

 

Universal print server print stream input bandwidth limit (kbps)

This specifies the upper boundary (in kilobits per second) for the transfer rate of print data that is delivered from each XenApp or XenDesktop print job to the Universal Print Server using CGP.

0

 

Universal print EMF processing mode

This controls the method of processing the EMF spool file on the Windows user device.

Spooled directly to printer

 

Universal printing image compression limit

This specifies the maximum quality and the minimum compression level available for images that are printed with the Universal Printer Driver.

Best quality (lossless compression)

Universal printing optimization defaults

Universal printing optimization defaults

This specifies the default values for printing optimization when the Universal Printer driver is created for a session.

Standard Quality

 

Universal printing preview performance

This specifies whether or not to use the Print Preview function for the autocreated or generic universal printers.

Not used

Universal print driver usage

Universal printing print quality limit

This specifies the maximum dots per inch (dpi) that are available for generating a printed output in the session.

No limit

 

Client printer names

This selects the naming convention used for the autocreated client printers.

Standard printer names

Auto-create client printers

Printer properties retention

This controls the location where the printer properties are stored.

  

Direct connections to print servers

This enables or disables the direct connections from the host to a print server for the client printers that are hosted on an accessible network share.

Enabled

 

Printer driver mapping and compatibility

This specifies the driver substitution rules for the autocreated client printers.

None specified

 

Printer properties retention

This specifies whether or not to store the printer properties and where to store them.

System determines

 

Client printer redirection

This controls whether or not users can access the printers connected to their user devices.

Allowed

Auto-create client printers

Default Printer

This specifies how the default printer on the user device is established in a session.

Users' current printer

 

Printer assignments

This provides an alternative to the Default printer and Session printers settings. Use the individual Default Printer and Session Printers settings to configure behaviors for a farm, Site, large group, or an organizational unit. Use the Printer assignments setting to assign a large group of printers to multiple users.

Users' current printer

 

Printer auto-creation event log performance

This specifies the events that are logged during the printer autocreation process.

Errors and warnings

 

Session printers

This specifies the network printers to be autocreated in a session.

None specified

 

Automatic installation of in-box printer drivers

This enables or disables the automatic installation of the printer drivers from the Windows in-box driver set or from the driver packages staged on the host using pnputil.exe /a.

Installed as needed

 

Automatic installation of in-box printer drivers

This controls the installation of the native Windows drivers when automatically creating the client and network printers.

  

Universal print driver usage

This controls whether or not to use the Universal Printer Driver.

Only used if requested driver is unavailable

Auto-create generic universal printer