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MetaFrame Presentation Server Reviewer’s Guide

Making Published Applications and Content Available to Users

This section describes how to perform the following tasks:

1.Publish Notepad from the primary server of DemoFarm.

2.Publish Calculator from the secondary server of DemoFarm.

3.Publish a link to My Citrix.

4.Make DemoFarm available to users in your domain.

Publishing Applications

When you have installed the applications you want to publish on a server in the farm, you publish them for your end users to access. You can use the Presentation Server Console to publish applications on any server in the server farm; you do not have to run the console from the server on which you installed the applications.

To publish Notepad from your primary server

1.From the console, under DemoFarm, select Applications and from the Actions menu choose New > Published Application.

2.In Publish Application, for Display Name, type Notepad1, then click Next.

3.In Specify What to Publish:

Under Application Type, choose Application.

For Command Line, type C: \WINDOWS \system32\notepad.exe, then click Next.

4.In Program Neighborhood Settings, under Application Shortcut Placement, select Add shortcut to the client’s desktop, then click Next.

5.In Specify Application Appearance, uncheck Maximize application at startup, then click Next.

6.In Specify Client Requirements, click Next.

7.In Specify Application Limits, click Next.

8.In the Specify Servers, select your primary server, click Add, then click Next.

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Citrix Systems MetaFrame Presentation Server manual Publishing Applications, To publish Notepad from your primary server