Citrix XenDesktop 5.6 Cookbook
XenDesktop Installation and Configuration
Preparing the SQL Server database
Installing and configuring the license server
Installing XenDesktop components
Installing and configuring Web Interface
Installing and configuring Provisioning Services
Deploying Virtual Machines for XenDesktop
Configuring the XenDesktop site
Configuring XenDesktop to interact with Citrix XenServer
Configuring XenDesktop to interact with VMware vSphere
Configuring XenDesktop to interact with Microsoft Hyper-V
Master Image Configuration and Tuning
Installing Citrix Profile Management
Configuring virtual desktop policies
Configuring Active Directory policies
Optimizing the desktop experience
User Experience – Planning and Configuring
Implementing profile architecture
Installing Virtual Desktop Agent
Configuring advanced user experience – HDX 3D Pro
Configuring Additional Architectural Components
Configuring the Merchandising Server
Configuring the Branch Repeater virtual appliance
Installing and configuring XenDesktop Collector
Creating and Configuring a Desktop Environment
Creating and configuring the machine catalog
Modifying an existing machine catalog
Publishing the VM-hosted apps with XenDesktop
Publishing the streamed apps with XenApp 6.5
Publishing applications using Microsoft App-V
XenDesktop Tuning and Security
Configuring the XenDesktop policies
Configuring the Citrix Access Gateway virtual appliance
Configuring the XenDesktop logging
Working with XenDesktop PowerShell
Retrieving system information – configuration service cmdlets
Managing Active Directory accounts – AD identity cmdlets
Managing the Citrix Desktop Controller – broker cmdlets
Administering hosts and machines – host and machine creation cmdlets
Configuring the XenDesktop Advanced Logon
Implementing the XenDesktop smart card authentication
Implementing the XenDesktop strong authentication