Citrix Systems manual MetaFrame Presentation Server Reviewer’s Guide

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What Microsoft Windows server platforms support MetaFrame Presentation Server for Windows, version 3.0?

MetaFrame Presentation Server is optimized for Microsoft’s advanced Windows platform and operates on the following platforms:

•Microsoft Windows 2000 Server

•Windows 2000 Advanced Server

•Windows 2000 Datacenter Server

•Windows Server 2003

MetaFrame Presentation Server is not supported on Windows NT 4.0, Terminal Services edition.

Does MetaFrame Presentation Server for Windows, version 3.0, support Microsoft Windows Server 2003?

All editions of MetaFrame Presentation Server, version 3.0—Enterprise, Advanced, and Standard editions—run on Microsoft’s latest version of the Windows server operating system. All MetaFrame Presentation Server components, such as the Management Console for Access Suite, the Management Console for MetaFrame Presentation Server, Resource Manager, Network Manager, Installation Manager, Web Interface, Secure Gateway, and Document Center, run on Windows Server 2003.

Will MetaFrame Presentation Server work with members of MetaFrame XP product family?

Yes. Feature MetaFrame Presentation Server, version 3.0, operates with all three members of the MetaFrame XP product family—MetaFrame XPs, XPa, and XPe. However, not all features are designed to work on all three solutions in the MetaFrame XP family. Activation of specific features is contingent on the MetaFrame XP solution used in conjunction with MetaFrame Presentation Server 3.0.

What international languages does MetaFrame Presentation Server for Window, version 3.0 support?

MetaFrame Presentation Server for Windows is available in English, German, Japanese, French and Spanish.

What components are included in MetaFrame Presentation Server for Windows, version 3.0?

This release contains the following components:

•MetaFrame Presentation Server

•MetaFrame Presentation Server Console

•MetaFrame Clients

•The Web interface

•Extensible solutions

•Secure gateway 2.0

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Contents MetaFrame Presentation Server Reviewer’s Guide Copyright and Trademark Notice Contents Chapter Using MetaFrame Presentation Server for Windows Chapter Using Load Manager Page Introduction MetaFrame Presentation Server Benefits Introducing Citrix MetaFrame Access Suite MetaFrame Presentation Server Reviewer’s Guide MetaFrame Presentation Server Editions Introducing MetaFrame Presentation Server Components Management Consoles MetaFrame Presentation ServerMetaFrame Presentation Server Console Program Neighborhood Agent Console MetaFrame Access Suite ConsoleLicense Management Console Web Interface ConsoleICA Administration Toolbar Administration ToolsICA Client Update Configuration Tool Shadow Taskbar Citrix Connection Configuration ToolSpeedScreen Latency Reduction Manager Citrix SSL Relay Configuration Tool MetaFrame Presentation Server ClientsProgram Neighborhood Program Neighborhood AgentWeb Client Extensible Solutions for Enterprise Systems Secure Gateway for MetaFrame Presentation ServerLoad Manager Installation ManagerCitrix Document Center Resource ManagerEnhanced Support for Large Farms New Features of MetaFrame Presentation ServerSimplified Licensing for MetaFrame Access Suite Products Zone Preference and FailoverPolicies Delegated AdministrationBi-directional Audio Support SpeedScreen Flash Acceleration Enhanced Multimedia SupportSpeedScreen Multimedia Acceleration SpeedScreen Image AccelerationSession Reliability Workspace ControlOther Key Features of MetaFrame Presentation Server Introduction MetaFrame Presentation Server Reviewer’s Guide Getting More Information and Help Accessing the Document CenterTo start the Document Center Getting Service and Support Other Product DocumentationSubscription Advantage Page Chapter Requirements for Performing this Review Suggested Hardware and Operating System CombinationsServers Running MetaFrame Presentation Server for Windows MetaFrame Presentation Server Installation Overview To install the MetaFrame Access Suite License Server Licensing Evaluation Versions of Citrix ProductsObtaining and Installing an Evaluation License Page MetaFrame Presentation Server Reviewer’s Guide Preparation for creating DemoFarm To install the Web Interface To create your server farm To install the Presentation Server Console To install the MetaFrame Access Suite ConsoleTo install the Document Center Adding a MetaFrame Presentation Server to your Server Farm To add a server to your server farm Choose Connect to a database on this serverTo finish your installation Installing MetaFrame Clients To install Program Neighborhood AgentPage MetaFrame Presentation Server Reviewer’s Guide Using MetaFrame Presentation Server for Windows To run the Presentation Server Console Using the Presentation Server ConsoleServer Console Using MetaFrame Presentation Server for Windows Publishing Applications To publish Notepad from your primary serverTo publish Calculator from your secondary server Publishing Web Content To publish the My Citrix WebTo access the Web Interface Console Configuring the Web InterfaceHttp//servername/Citrix/MetaFrame/WIAdmin Running Published Applications Through a Web Browser Exploring the User ExperienceClick Notepad1 Printing to Client Printers Running Published Applications from a Client DesktopTo show that you can run applications from DemoFarm To test printing from a client Monitoring and Managing Client SessionsTo view session information for a server Managing Printers for Clients #clientname/printernameConfiguring Auto Creation of Client Printers Auto Creation and Citrix Connection Configuration To change the connection configurationUsing the Universal Printing Capabilities Client Printing with the Universal DriverBenefits of Using the Universal Driver To configure printing options for the server farmTo create a policy for shadowing Using PoliciesCreating a Policy From the Actions menu, choose Policy Create PolicyTo assign the shadowing policy to connections Assigning a PolicySelect Filter based on users MetaFrame Presentation Server Reviewer’s Guide Using MetaFrame Presentation Server for Windows Page Using MetaFrame Access Suite Components Configuring Access Suite Console for the First Time To run discoveryAdding a Shortcut to Access Suite License Server Accessing Farm InformationAccessing the Access Suite License Server To access information about DemoFarmTo launch the License Management Console Using the License Management ConsoleLaunching License Management Console Click Launch License Management Console on serverOpening the License Management Console Http//servername/lmc/index.jspPerusing Historical Usage Determining License AvailabilityControlling License Management Console Access Page Using Load Manager Introducing Load Manager Rules Working With Load EvaluatorsTo create a load evaluator To assign a load evaluator to an applicationTo view information about the load evaluators in use Viewing Load Evaluator AssignmentsMonitoring Server Loads To view the load for a serverUsing Resource Manager Report Center Report TypesDelegated Administration Real-Time Monitoring CapabilitiesIdentifying Status Icons Following table describes the meaning of each conditionTo view the status display for a server Monitoring ServersCustomizing Real-Time Monitoring To display the Resource Manager Watcher tabClick Properties Monitoring the Status of a Group of ServersTo change the metric properties To monitor a selected group of serversBefore you start using a summary database Using the Summary DatabaseCreating Reports To generate a report Looking Back to a Specific TimeTo produce a Server Snapshot report Click Server Snapshot Reporting User Activity Reporting on the Use of ApplicationsViewing Saved Reports Page Frequently Asked Questions MetaFrame Presentation Server Reviewer’s Guide Appendix B FAQs MetaFrame Presentation Server Reviewer’s Guide