All the information needed for a client to establish a connection to a XenApp server is stored in the Local Host Cache (LHC).Ĭonfigure a specific DNS alias for your database server would help during SQL migrations.ġ farm is the best practice. My recommendation is to use a shared Microsoft SQL or Oracle server which are suitable for any size environment and are recommended for all large and enterprise environments. SQL Server Express is OK for small deployments. During normal farm operation, the data store is accessed every 30 minutes by each server to ensure their local host cache is current. The data store is also accessed if the farm configuration is modified or static information is requested by tools such as the Citrix AppCenter Console or other Citrix query-based utilities. The data store is not accessed when a user logs in, disconnects, or reconnects to the farm. Prepackaged packages are only available for XenApp 6.0 and 6.5.XenApp 6.5 farm must have an associated datastore to query for the farm and applications configuration. languages) are to be used at your own risk. The support of the specified Citrix platforms is part of the standard Quality Assurance.
#Citrix xenapp 6.5 hardware requirements software
During the setup, the required scripts and packages are imported and provided in the Global Software Library.ĭSM Citrix Integration supports the following Citrix® platforms: With OSD, you can automate the installation and administration of Citrix® Servers, client computers and their respective Citrix Farms. Citrix platforms supported by the DSM Citrix Integrationĭue to the close interconnection of the DSM Citrix Integration with DSM OS Deployment and DSM NetInstall, you can administer Citrix Farms from one source. The former restricition for the DSM Citrix Integration only to be installed on a Business Logic Server (BLS) has been dropped.
#Citrix xenapp 6.5 hardware requirements install
Please note that it is now possible to install DSM Citrix Integration on every Management Point of your DSM environment. Prior to installing Citrix XenApp, you have to install Microsoft Power Shell 2.0 on the Management Point that will host the Citrix Management Suite. Software Requirements for Installing Citrix Platforms on special adaptations of the supported operating systems, system hardware requirements and database usage) on the Citrix® homepage in the Citrix Product Documentation Library. Please find detailed information concerning planning Citrix Server farms (e.
Hardware Requirements for Installing Citrix Platforms You can either install Citrix Servers "out-of-the-box" via DSM OS Deployment or import existing Citrix Servers with Citrix Farms into the DSM environment. However, this extension is only available for XenApp 6.0 and 6.5.Ĭomputers onto which the Citrix Server software shall be installed have to meet the requirements specified mentioned hereafter. By installing the DSM Citrix Integration, OSD is extended to contain specific OSD packages you can use to automatically install Citrix Servers and Citrix Farms.
The DSM Citrix Integration is integrated into and can be managed completely from the DSM Console (DSMC).įor the complete functionality of the DSM Citrix Integration, you also need the DSM OS Deployment (OSD). Therefore the DSM Citrix Integration has the same requirements as DSM NetInstall. The DSM Citrix Integration is installed on the Central Management Point in the DSM environment and is completely integrated in DSM NetInstall.
System Requirements for the Citrix Support