Carl Webster

I frequent Experts Exchange (http://www.experts-exchange.com/) and because of my status there, I often receive questions. Some of the questions have a common theme. Such as: “How do I show published applications to my users when I have multiple XenApp farms?” “How can I use Web Interface to migrate users to a new XenApp farm while [...]

I really like using my Apple iPad for accessing published applications on my Citrix XenApp servers hosted on Citrix XenServer 5.6.  I had four problems I thought were related to the Citrix Receiver for iPad.  From comments made by customers and from questions posed on Experts Exchange, I am not the only one experiencing these [...]

Using the Citrix Receiver for iPad In Chapter 11, you learned to create and configure a XenApp Services site and test internal secure access to a published application.  In this chapter, you will learn to publish the server’s desktop, install Adobe Flash and use an Apple iPad to access the XenApp Services site. Publish the [...]

XenApp Services Site In Part 10, you learned to install and configure Citrix Secure Gateway 3.2 and test both external and internal secure access to published applications.  In this Part, you will learn to create and configure a XenApp Services Site (XSS). An XSS requires two items: the Citrix online plug-in client and the XSS [...]

Using Citrix Secure Gateway In Part 9, you learned to allow external access to the published applications using the AltAddr method.  In this Part, you will learn how to: Generate an SSL certificate request, Purchase an SSL Certificate from GoDaddy, Complete the certificate request, Test the certificate, Install and configure Citrix Secure Gateway, and then Test [...]

Using Altaddr In Part 8, you: Created a test user account, Learned to publish applications, Tested access to the published applications from the Web Interface site, and Learned to perform basic XenApp farm administrative tasks. In this Part you will learn to allow external access to the published applications using the AltAddr method. There are several methods [...]

Publishing Applications and Basic Farm Maintenance In Part 7, you learned how to create a Web Interface site and do basic configuration of that site to allow users access.  In this Part, you will: 1.    Create a test user account, 2.    Learn to publish applications, 3.    Test access to the published applications from the Web [...]

Web Interface In Part 6, you successfully: Extracted the Feature Pack 3 files, Upgraded the License Server to 11.6.1 build 10007, Updated the Java Runtime Environment, Backed up the data store, Installed the Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 SP1 Redistributable Package, and then Installed Hotfix Rollup Pack 6 In this Part, you will upgrade Web Interface, [...]

Install XenApp 5 In Part 4, you learned how to install the Windows Server 2003 prerequisites for XenApp 5, the License Server and Web Interface and all Windows security updates.  In this chapter, you will learn how to install XenApp 5 for Server 2003 Feature Pack 2 – Platinum Edition, your Citrix product license and [...]

In Part 9 of this 10-part series, you learned to allow external access to the published applications using the AltAddr method.  In the final part of this series, you will learn how to: Generate an SSL certificate request Purchase an SSL Certificate from GoDaddy Complete the certificate request Test the certificate Install and configure Citrix Secure [...]

In Part 8 of this 10-part series, you created a test user account, learned to publish applications, tested access to the published applications from the Web Interface site and learned to perform basic XenApp server administrative tasks. In Part 9 you will learn to allow external access to the published applications using the AltAddr method. There are several [...]