Overview/Description
In this course, you'll learn to configure your XenDesktop Environment including Citrix Receiver and NetScaler. You'll also take a detailed look at creating Citrix policies and Group Policies using different management tools. This course also covers various configuration tasks you'll need to be familiar with when working with the XenDesktop Catalog and when publishing applications. This course is one of a series in the SkillSoft learning path that covers objectives for the 1Y0-200 certification exam Managing Citrix XenDesktop 7 Solutions.
Target Audience
Systems administrators, Citrix Administrators, technical support staff, or consultants who want to learn to manage and maintain XenDesktop solutions.
Identify the use and functionality of Citrix receiver in providing access to your XenDesktop applications
Use Merchandising Server to implement Citrix Receiver in the XenDesktop environment
Identify the factors and uses for implementing Citrix Receiver on a Mac
Perform common troubleshooting tasks for the Citrix Receiver
Configure remote access capabilities for a StoreFront implementation
Identify key features and implementation considerations for Citrix Policies
Create and apply Citrix policies using Studio
Create and apply Citrix policies using Group Policy
Locate and configure the Profile Management Policy
Locate and configure the Receiver Policy Settings
Configure Virtual Delivery Agent Settings
Understand NetScaler Terminology and how to give users access to apps and data, how to optimize and secure cloud services, and app delivery with performance and reliability
Outline deployment method, how users connect to NetScaler, firewall setup, IP address needs, ports used, and the authentication strategy
Install NetScaler and perform initial configuration
Create and configure the Citrix Gateway Vserver
Identify the role and characteristics of Citrix NetScaler Policies
Configure Citrix NetScaler Policies
Identify the prerequisites for upgrading a XenDesktop Catalog