It’s almost a year ago, that I wrote an installation guide / step-by-step guide about Citrix XenDesktop. XenDesktop releases arrived at a rapid pace in the past year. At this moment, the current release is version 7.12 which was released in December 2016. So, it’s time for an up-to-data step-by-step blog about the latest XenDesktop release. This time I want to do something different, till now I...
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Citrix recently released Citrix XenDesktop 7.8. The releases follow each other rapidly lately and there are quite a few improvements and new features in the latest releases like, session recording, Linux Virtual Desktop support, Framehawk Virtual Channel, AppDisk, Windows 10 support (since version 7.7) and Zones. My last “step-by-step” blog about Citrix XenDesktop was about version 7.1 so it is...
One of the great features of Citrix XenMobile is that you can integrate it perfectly with your current Citrix XenApp / XenDesktop environment. When this integration is enabled users will see their XenApp / XenDesktop applications within their WorxHome application on a mobile device. After adding the XenApp / XenDesktop published App or Desktop to WorxHome they can launch it and the user...
Installing and Configuring Citrix ShareFile clients in a XenApp / XenDesktop environment and limit access with RES Workspace Manager
In a previous post I described how to install and configure the ShareFile Windows Sync client and the ShareFile Outlook Plugin. In a few previous projects I needed to implement these clients into a Citrix XenApp / XenDesktop environment where they also use RES Workspace Manager for user personalization. Another challenge was that not every user within the XenApp / XenDesktop environments would...
Citrix released the Citrix NetScaler 10.5, in this blog I will show you how to setup this new NetScaler, including creating and installing a SSL certificate and how to create and configure the Gateway feature. I will also show you the steps that needs to be made within Citrix StoreFront 2.5.2 configuration. Before starting with the installation and configuration make sure there is a license file...
Installing and Configuring Citrix XenDesktop 7.1 and publishing Desktops and Applications
In October 2013 Citrix released XenDesktop 7.1. With the introduction of Citrix XenDesktop 7 the XenApp functionality is now fully integrated into XenDesktop enabling it to be used for the provision of both Desktops and Applications. With the XenDesktop 7.1 update Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows 8.1 are now official supported. In this step-by-step blog I will install Citrix XenDesktop 7.1...
In this step-by-step installation guide I will install Citrix Provisioning Services 7.1 on a Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 system. I will install the PVS console, the server itself, configure the PVS farm, installing the target device software, running the Imaging Wizard, and finaly I will apply some optimizations. For this installation I will use my current DHCP server, Microsoft...
In this step-by-step guide I will install and configuring Citrix XenDesktop 5.6 (FP1) on a Windows Server 2008 R2 using a Microsoft SQL 2012 database installed on a separate server. After installing XenDesktop I will add a Citrix XenServer host, register the XenDesktop Controller in Active Directory, install the XenDesktop Virtual Desktop Agent on a Windows 7 master VDI and I’ll show you...