CXA2012 – Citrix XenApp 5.0 for Windows Server 2008
5 Day Citrix CXA2012 Training Course
RRP £1790 + VAT. Our Price = £1432 + VAT
If you wish to book any of the course dates below or you would like
further course information then please call Blake or Paul on
0845 519 7408 or email training@optimussourcing.com
19th Sep – Leeds
3rd Oct – Glasgow, London
17th Oct – Wokingham
21st Nov – Manchester
28th Nov – London
5th Dec – London
CXA2012 – Citrix XenApp 5.0 for Windows Server 2008 Course Overview
This course provides the foundation necessary to effectively deploy and
administer Citrix XenApp and its components, including Web Interface,
Application Streaming, Load Manager, Installation Manager, and Secure
Gateway.
Learners will receive hands-on training for installing Citrix XenApp and
the associated plug-ins and for using the various administrative consoles
to configure published resources, policies, individual server and server
farm settings, load evaluators, printers, streaming applications and much
more.
This course is intended for IT professionals, such as server, network and
systems and administrators familiar with Microsoft Windows environments.
Systems engineers, analysts, consultants, and architects are also
appropriate candidates for this course.
CXA2012 Citrix XenApp 5.0 for Windows Server 2008 Course Prerequisites
It is recommended that learners have experience administering Microsoft
Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008 environments
Delegates will learn how to
Upon successful completion of this course, learners are able to:
• Install Citrix XenApp
• Install and distribute the XenApp plugin software
• Create and customize Web Interface sites
• Publish applications, server desktops and content
• Configure XenApp Web and XenApp Services sites to stream applications
• Create and assign load evaluators
• Configure, apply and prioritize policies in a XenApp environment
• Configure printers and printer policies and manage print drivers and
printer bandwidth
• Create and configure Citrix administrators and their permissions
• Configure display and SpeedScreen settings
• Configure ICA encryption, SSL Relay and Secure Gateway
• Install and configure Installation Manager
• Identify the key features of Citrix XenApp Platinum Edition additional
components
CXA2012 Citrix XenApp 5.0 for Windows Server 2008 Course Outline
Introducing XenApp 5.0: Components of XenApp 5.0; Citrix XenApp 5.0
Architecture and Communications; Features of XenApp 5.0; Management
Consoles in XenApp 5.0; License Management Console; Access Management
Console; XenApp Advanced Configuration
Installing XenApp: XenApp Installation Decisions
Installing and Configuring Citrix XenApp Plugins: Citrix XenApp Plugins
for Windows; Architecture and Communication; Citrix XenApp Plugins
Installation; Custom Installation Package; Citrix XenApp Plugin Usage –
Using the Citrix XenApp Web Plugin and Using the Citrix XenApp Plugin;
Session Reliability
Installing and Configuring Web Interface: Web Interface Architecture and
Communications; Web Interface Installation; Creating XenApp Web Sites;
XenApp Services Sites; Configuring a XenApp Services Site; Site Appearance
– Configuring the Site Appearance, Configuring Session Preferences and
Configuring Workspace Control; Web Interface Plugins – Configuring Plugin
Deployment and Configuring Client for Java Settings; Authentication
Configuration – Configuring Explicit Authentication, Configuring Pass-
Through Authentication and Configuring Smart Card Authentication; DMZ
Settings Configuration – Configuring an Access Method; Client-Side Proxy
Setting Configuration; Server Configuration – Adding Server Farms,
Enabling Fault Tolerance and Specifying the XML Communication Port; Web
Interface Site Removal
Delivering Applications and Content: Resource Publishing – Publishing
Resources and Organizing Published Resources for Users; Advanced Published
Resource Settings – Configuring Advanced Access Control Properties,
Configuring Client-to-Server Content Redirection, Configuring Server-to-
Client Content Redirection, Implementing Resource Limits and Client
Options and Configuring Resource Appearance; Published Resource Management
– Viewing Published Resource Usage, Modifying Published Resource
Properties and Disabling or Hiding a Published Resource
Streaming Applications: Application Streaming Components Overview;
Application Streaming Communications; XenApp Plugin for Streamed
Applications; Citrix Streaming Profiler; Profile Configuration – Setting
Profiler Preferences, Configuring Profiles, Configuring Inter-isolation
Communication, Viewing and Changing Profile Properties, Changing Target
Properties, Adding a Target to a Profile, Deleting a Target from a
Profile, Upgrading an Application in a Target and Deleting an Obsolete
Version of a Target; Streaming Application Configuration – Publishing a
Streamed Application, Changing the Application Type, Specifying an
Alternate Profile for a Published Application, Enabling the Least-
Privileged User Account and Configuring Sites for Streaming Applications;
Offline Access Management – Providing Offline Access, Customizing the
Offline License Setting and Caching Applications for Offline Access
Configuring Load Management: Load Balancing Process; Preferential Load
Balancing; Load Calculation; Load Evaluator Configuration – Creating
Custom Load Evaluators and Assigning Load Evaluators to Servers and
Applications; Load Monitoring – Monitoring Load Evaluator Usage,
Monitoring Load Evaluator Rule Activity and Logging Load Manager Activity;
Common Load Management Configuration Missteps
Configuring Policies in XenApp: Architecture and Communication; Policies
in XenApp – Identifying Policy Rules, Using the Streamed Application
Policy, Creating Policies in XenApp and Applying Policies Using Filters;
Policy Administration – Prioritizing Policies, Using the Policy Search
Engine, Merging Shadow Policies and Common Policy Configuration Missteps
Configuring Printing: Architecture and Communication; Print Drivers;
Client Printer Policies – Enabling Client Printer Auto-Creation, Creating
Auto-Retained Printers, Creating Permanent Client Printers and Creating
Auto-Restored Client Printers; Network Printers – Importing Print Servers,
Assigning Network Printers to Users and Limiting Printer Bandwidth; Print
Driver Management – Replicating Print Drivers, Maintaining Print Driver
Compatibility Lists, Configuring Print Driver Mappings and Assigning
Printer Creation Settings to Published Applications; Common Printing
Configuration Missteps
Administrative Configuration: Administrative Permissions – Adding
Administrator Accounts, Configuring Administrator Permissions and
Configuring Folder Permissions; Remote Console Connections – Enabling
Remote Console Connections; Configuration Logging – Creating the
Configuration Logging Database and Configuring Configuration Logging
Display and SpeedScreen Configuration: Session Performance Configuration –
Configuring Display Settings, Configuring SpeedScreen Browser
Acceleration, Configuring SpeedScreen Multimedia Acceleration, Configuring
SpeedScreen Flash Acceleration, Configuring SpeedScreen Latency Reduction,
Configuring SpeedScreen Image Acceleration
XenApp Security: ICA Encryption – Configuring ICA Encryption in a Policy
and Configuring ICA Encryption Through a Hosted or Streamed Application;
Citrix SSL Relay – Configuring Citrix SSL Relay; Access Gateway; Citrix
Secure Gateway – Using Digital Certificates and Installing the Secure
Gateway; Web Interface Configuration – Configuring the Access Method and
Configuring Secure Gateway Settings; Secure Gateway Monitoring; Common
Security Configuration Missteps
Installing Applications, Service Packs and Hotfixes: Application
Installation; Installation Manager for Citrix XenApp – Installing
Installation Manager and Using Installation Manager; Task Management –
Installing Service Packs and Hotfixes; Shadow Key
Platinum Edition Additional Components: Application Performance Monitoring
Overview; EdgeSight Architecture; SmartAccess Overview – Deploying Access
Gateway with XenApp; SmartAuditor Overview; SmartAuditor Architecture;
Single Sign-on Overview; Password Manager Architecture; EasyCall Overview
- EasyCall Architecture; WAN Optimization Overview; WANScaler Architecture
5 Day Citrix CXA2012 Training Course
RRP £1790 + VAT. Our Price = £1432 + VAT
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