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The master ICA Browser selects one of the servers based on load and returns the address of that server to the ICA Client.
You can tune how load balancing support calculates server load for each server in a load balancing server farm using the Load Balancing Administration utility. For instructions on balancing application load, see Chapter 6, “Advanced Topics.”
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In order to publish videos, you must install Citrix VideoFrame on your network. Viewing a published video requires the same published application connection procedure used by standard published applications. When a user connects to a published video, the ICA Client connects to a MetaFrame server configured to run the video, determines the location of the video, and then launches the Windows Media Player, which plays the video from the VideoFrame server.
1RWH Playing videos requires the Citrix ICA Client for Win32 (Program Neighborhood) and Microsoft Windows Media Player.
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You can publish and manage applications using one of two management scopes: server farms or the Windows NT domains.
,PSRUWDQW In order to take advantage of the features of Program Neighborhood and the administrative organization of the server farm, you must publish and manage your applications using the server farms management scope.
Use the Windows NT domains scope only if you:
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uNeed to maintain applications that were both published prior to installation of MetaFrame 1.8 and cannot be migrated into a server farm
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When you use the server farms scope of management, you group your Citrix servers (MetaFrame 1.8 and WINFRAME 1.8) into one or more server farms. When creating a server farm, keep the following in mind:
