Configuring citrix metaframe xp for windows 1st edition elsevier. Configuring citrix metaframe xp for windows by syngress. It is capable of load balancing user sessions across multiple servers while providing redundancy, security, and easeofadministration. A machine with xp sp3 and the older client on it still works fine the overwhelming majority of our systems are still running dayin and dayout that way. Metaframe presentation server security standards and. All testing was completed using citrix metaframe xp presentation server, enterprise edition software. Citrixs metaframe xp presentation server enterprise edition with feature release 3. Jul 29, 2007 application security citrix metaframe xp the next layer that we will look at in our approach to metaframe xp security is the application layer. Your metaframe xp environment is only as secure as its weakest link, and often. Syngresss bestselling citrix metaframe author to delivers world class support for this new product as the newest member of the citrix metaframe product family, citrix metaframe xp and recent addon feature release 1 is making a slash in the it community. I told him that it wasnt and that i would just give him a pdf version of it. As with most modern windows programs, you install citrix metaframe xp on your windows 2000 server using a setup wizard. Including feature release 1 melissa craft offers system administrators and network engineers a look at configuring, optimizing, implementing and troubleshooting their windows applications deployed using citrix metaframe xp. Metaframe xp server for windows with feature release 3.
The installation manual that comes with the product citrix metaframe xp presentation server highlights this topic in great detail. And singlepoint control over applications, servers and server farms, licenses and resources means better utilization of limited it departments. Syngresss bestselling citrix metaframe author to delivers world class support for this new product. Based on windows 2000, several factors play an important role on performance and reliability of the servers. The metaframe xp family, which incorporates citrix independent computing architecture ica technology, centralizes application installation, processing, administration, and deployment on the server and gives users access. Choosing what types of files are opened where citrix.
This hotfix can be applied only to a windows 2000 server with metaframe xp version 1. Shared files and peertopeer hosting are not supported on citrix metaframe xp clients. Inside citrix metaframe is a comprehensive administrators guide to deploying applications using thinclient technology. System recommendations are subject to change blackbaud. When looking at the active connections while a client is launching an application, we see that a connection between the secure gateway service and secure ticket a. When deploying citrix metaframe presentation server 4. I have worked with citrix for many years and have installed over 100 citrix servers in banks and savings and loans. When deploying citrix metaframe xp server for windows with feature release 3 within u. Citrix metaframe xp is an addon product available for either windows nt 4. Metaframe presentation server metaframe xp with feature release 3 is. Old metaframe xps and newer clients xenapp compatibility. I used this book and the pdfs from citrixs web site.
Placement of metaframe xp servers citrix metaframe xp. However, manual installations provide too many opportunities for human error. Metaframe xp provides integrated management capabilities for system administrators, along with ease of use and productivity enhancements for endusers who access applications on metaframe xp servers using citrix ica clients. Advanced concepts for metaframe xp with feature release 2 and service pack 2 this book is a collection of best practices, tips, and suggestions for effectively using citrix metaframe xp. Citrix metaframe xp security standards and deployment scenarios.
Purchase configuring citrix metaframe xp for windows 1st edition. Without having some third party authentication system whereby the same user accounts can be shared by windows and unix servers the only way to get a single list of unix applications and windows applications is to use metaframe secure access manager or. Installation of feature release 3 caused some clients to have incompatible protocols so that the servers could not write to the clients for printing. Metaframe xp is the serverbased computing solution for organizations and large enterprises. Jul 30, 2007 the citrix secure gateway setting causes the nfuse server to send the client the address of the citrix secure gateway server instead of the metaframe xp servers address. Ica client features and options citrix metaframe xp. Mainly for some stuff that doesnt work properly on a newer 64bit remote desktop server. Citrix metaframe xp feature release 2 service pack 2 server minimum.
Realworld examples and stepbystep exercises will help system administrators maxinise the capabilities of. Jul 19, 2007 by placing the metaframe xp server at the main office, the database client software that is installed on the metaframe xp server is located near the database itself. Advanced concepts for metaframe xp with feature release 2. Discover how at synergy 2020 where youll train with. Citrix technical support earns the rated outstanding assisted support global certification from technology services industry association for the 3rd year in a row. I would start with reading the pdf file that citrix has on the download site for. Citrix metaframe xp offers a more predictable, costeffective computing experience for all users. Configuring citrix metaframe xp for windows offers system administrators and network engineers an indepth look at configuring, optimizing, implemnting and troubleshooting their windows applications deployed using citrix metaframe xp. Find out how to quiet the digital noise and power a better way to work. Here, well consider the applications that users run, how they access them, and what they can do with them. Beginning august 2018, citrix receiver will be replaced by citrix workspace app.
Citrix metaframe xp is designed for scalable server farms. Citrix workspace app is a new client from citrix that works similar to citrix receiver and is fully backwardcompatible with. Terminal server and citrix metaframe support for printer. My 800page citrix metaframe xp book one of the students in my training class this week asked if my metaframe xp book was still available since hes still running metaframe xp. Citrix metaframe xp clients can access filemaker pro files that are not shared over a network. Application performance is excellent due to this close proximity, and only metaframe xp ica session traffic has to cross the expensive, slow wan link. This book is a great start for anyone new to citrix xp or someone who has worked with metaframe 1. Citrix wins the northface scoreboard award sm for world class excellence in customer service for support, education, and consulting threeyears running. Separating the operating system, page file and print spooler, and the application data optimizes the hard disk configuration. Cca citrix metaframe xp for windows administrator study guide exam 70220 ronald oglesby, inc. May 14, 2004 if metaframe xp feature release 3 servers were installed with a hotfix that included fix reference number 66606, some java and sgi clients could not print to client auto created printers.
Jul 27, 2007 the metaframe xp server compares the clients time zone to its own time zone and adjusts the clock for that users session appropriately. Jan 19, 2012 how compatible are the newer clients with older presentation managers. This white paper addresses common issues related to such environments and the federal information processing standard 140 fips 140. While you can still download older versions of citrix receiver, new features and enhancements will be released for citrix workspace app. Cca citrix metaframe xp for windows administrator study guide. Citrix metaframe xp presentation server is the companys access infrastructure product. Administrators guide citrix metaframe xp server for windows with feature release 3 citrix systems, inc. Using citrix metaframe xp, you can publish your applications rather than have users run them from a terminal server desktop.
In order for this option to work, nfuse must be configured for use with csg as previously detailed in this chapter. It includes coverage of all aspects of planning, installing, administering and troubleshooting a windows terminal services and citrix metaframe solution. Metaframe xps the rapid application serving system designed as a base departmental or workgroup solution that extends the reach and manageability of windows 2000 terminal services to any device, over. It is possible for a single metaframe xp server to simultaneously support users from any number of time zones throughout the world. Configuring citrix metaframe xp for windows 1st edition. It is not possible to have metaframe xp and metaframe for unix servers in the same farm and it is unlikely that this will ever be possible.
In the metaframe xp world, its not quite that simple. Please configure delete unfinished printing jobs setting in printer properties. Oracle 11i bandwidth analysis iii introduction oracle 11i ebusiness suite is a complete set of business applications or modules, which enable. This revision of the bestselling first edition is the one citrix metaframe xp book you need to plan, design, test, install, configure, and manage your citrix server. Citrix consulting conducted a server scalability and bandwidth testing project for oracle 11i, specifically for the accounts receivable module. Where to find documentation this document describes the issues solved by this hotfix and includes installation instructions. Windows 7 professional 32bit and 64bit, windows xp professional 32bit and. If word is not installed on a users workstation then the.
This chapter is not meant to be an endtoend security manual. Citrix products offer the security specialist a wide range of features for securing a citrix metaframe presentation server system. Configuring citrix metaframe xp for windows, including. This chapter discusses the steps in installing citrix metaframe xp software. The results of these tests provided valuable information regarding the bandwidth demands of outlookexchange 2003 deployed using citrix metaframe presentation server versus a traditional clientserver or web application access mechanism.
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