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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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contacted on 25 may '16rn_________________rnGaspare Aristide silvestri is a Senior IT Specialist with 10+ years experience in this environment. I have worked for companies such as Unilever, Poste Italiane, Engineering Ingegeneria Informatica, SelexElsag and within these companies he has been responsible for the administration of IT infrastructures and data centre administration procedures. His Achievements: elevated technical skills and the improvement of relationships within the company, the reduction of company costs and the reduction of system down time through the elevation of business continuity.rnrnHe has been involved in a variety of different IT projects, including virtualization and consolidation of systems, storage and database administration, the writing of technical documents and the implementation of backup/restore and system monitoring architecture. This experience has provided him with the opportunity of being able to both learn and implement a wide range of different technologies to the benefit of the business, the clients and internal staff.rn
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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

Installing Virtual Desktop Agent – server OS and desktop OS

After you have chosen the way to implement the profile technology, it is time to allow your Windows Master Image to communicate with your XenDesktop infrastructure. You can accomplish this task by installing the Virtual Desktop Agent. In this latest release of the Citrix platform, the VDA has been redeployed in three different versions: desktop operating systems, server operating systems, and Remote PC, a way to link an existing physical or virtual machine to your XenDesktop infrastructure.

Getting ready

You need to install and configure the described software with domain administrative credentials within both the desktop and server operating systems.

How to do it...

In the following section, we are going to explain the way to install and configure the three different types of Citrix Virtual Desktop Agents.

Installing VDA for a server OS machine

  1. Connect to the server OS Master Image with domain administrative credentials.
  2. Mount...
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