Category Archives: Citrix XenApp

Implementing XenDesktop 7.1 with Write Cache and Personal vDisk using PVS 7.1

Prerequisites: · Install XenDesktop 7.1 and configure with a Site. · Install PVS 7.1 and configure with a farm. · Install and configure vCenter 5.1 and configure with XenDesktop Studio. · Create appropriate security group to make the members of … Continue reading

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Step by step procedure for deploying XenApp servers with Provisioning Services

Provisioning Services is used to have a consistency across all XenApp servers within the farm. PVS is recommended for deploying XenApp servers in large implementations. As we have a single vDisk for all servers, management and administration of the XenApp … Continue reading

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Load Balancing Citrix StoreFront Servers

To add the second StoreFront server for load balancing with an existing StoreFront server, we need to create an Authorization code from the first server. ​ Enter the Authorization code to the second server. ​ Once the two StoreFront servers … Continue reading

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XenApp 7.5 quick installation and configuration

There are many changes in this new XenApp version, i.e., XenApp 7.5 1. We can not limit the instances of application allowed to run in server farm or limit  only one instance of application for each user. 2. The load evaluator … Continue reading

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Worker (Session Host Only) or Controller modes in Citrix XenApp 6.5

In XenApp 6.5 we have 2 roles for the servers, a Worker role (session host only) and a Controller role. The default role for a XenApp server is a Controller role. The controller server is responsible for farm management tasks … Continue reading

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