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Citrix XenDesktop Cookbook-Third Edition

You're reading from   Citrix XenDesktop Cookbook-Third Edition Over 40 engaging recipes that will help you implement a full-featured XenDesktop 7.6 architecture and its main satellite components

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2015
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ISBN-13 9781782175179
Length 430 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Gaspare Silvestri Gaspare Silvestri
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Preface 1. XenDesktop® 7.6 – Upgrading, Installation, and Configuration 2. Configuring and Deploying Virtual Machines for XenDesktop® 7.6 FREE CHAPTER 3. Master Image Configuration and Tuning 4. User Experience – Planning and Configuring 5. Creating and Configuring a Desktop Environment 6. Deploying Applications 7. XenDesktop® Infrastructure Tuning 8. XenDesktop® Component Integration 9. Working with PowerShell 10. Configuring the XenDesktop® Advanced Logon Index

Creating and configuring the machine catalog

All the virtual resources released to the end users are part of a group collection called a machine catalog. This contains information about the kind and the number of Virtual Desktop instances and/or physical remote computers, the configurations, and the assignment based on the Active Directory objects (users, groups, and computers). In this recipe, we are going to perform a full creation and configuration of all of these elements.

Getting ready

To perform the configuration tasks correctly, you need administrative credentials for the Delivery Controller server, and to be able to use the created Virtual Desktop(s), you first need to install and configure the required VDA on the client device, as shown in Chapter 4, User Experience – Planning and Configuring.

In the case of MCS architectures, you also have to generate a snapshot within your hypervisor environment for the Master-image virtual machine created to deploy the Virtual Desktop instances...

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