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Duration: 3 days

Overview

This course is designed for IT Professionals wishing to install, set-up, tune and maintain servers and clients Citrix XenApp 5.0. This course is also suitable for delegates running Citrix Presentation Server 4.5.

Pre-requisites

Delegates should have a good understanding of Windows 2003 Server, Active Directory and TCP/IP Networking

Objectives

Upon completion of this course, the delegate should be able to:

• Describe the benefits of Terminal Services over basic Windows 2003 clients and the new features included in Windows 2003 server
• State the hardware requirements for Terminal server and Citrix and carry out basic capacity planning
• Install and configure a Windows 2003 Terminal server and customise the terminal server for maximum stability and performance
• Understand and configure terminal services group policy settings
• Lock down a terminal server using group policy loop-back processing
• Install a Microsoft licensing server and understand user and device licensing issues
• Describe the features and benefits of Citrix XenApp and the enhancements that are new in this version
• Describe, plan and install a Citrix License Server
• Describe, plan and install a Citrix Server Farm
• Install and customise the I.C.A. thin client software
• Create and deploy customised I.C.A client packages
• Install application programs on the server using best practices
• Install applications into an application isolation environment and publish applications and desktops to users and groups
• Configure virtual IP addresses and virtual loop-back addresses for applications
• Create and configure streaming profiles and publish streamed applications to clients
• Add new Citrix Metaframe farm administrators
• Manage Citrix serverrs and set-up load balancing and load throttling
• Add and administer Citrix policies
• Set-up and monitor Client and Server printing using native and universal print drivers
• Set-up and use applications via the Web Interface and customise the web interface
• Monitor and tune the Terminal Server's for maximum performance and set-up server health monitoring
  

Topics

Introduction to Windows 2003 Terminal Server and Citrix
Terminal Server Architecture
New Terminal server features and capabilities
Server capacity planning and server sizing techniques
Major deployment considerations
Terminal Server installation and set-up
Setting registry keys for stability
Introduction to Citrix XenApp features and terminology
Installation of a Citrix licensing server
Installing as Citrix Presentation Server Farm
Installing and deploying ICA Clients
Creating ICA Client installation packages
Server ICA ad RDP connection settings
Application installation and management
Publishing applications, desktops and content
Using group policy loop-back for server configuration
Installing and publishing isolated applications
Deploying applications to clients and servers via Citrix streaming
Citrix server load evaluators
Using Citrix policies
Shadowing users
Setting the Farm's properties
Configuring Farm configuration logging
Printer driver management, mappings and the universal printer driver
Common printer problems and their solutions
Deploying and controlling applications using the Citrix Web Interface
Configuration logging
Server Tuning and Troubleshooting techniques

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