Citrix XenDesktop 7.1: Install and Machine Creation Services (MCS)

Pluralsight

Course Summary

This course covers the installation of the XenDesktop core components.

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Course Description

This course covers the installation of the XenDesktop core components, including license server, delivery controller, StoreFront and more. We also cover the provisioning of resources using the Machine Creation Services method.

Course Description

This course covers the installation of the XenDesktop core components, including license server, delivery controller, StoreFront and more. We also cover the provisioning of resources using the Machine Creation Services method.

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Course Syllabus

Installing Citrix License Server
- 27m 36s

—XenDesktop Licensing Overview 7m 11s
—XenDesktop License Acquisition Process 5m 31s
—Citrix License Server Installation 4m 47s
—Citrix License Management Console 5m 12s
—MyCitrix Licenses Management Walkthrough 2m 32s
—Module Recap 2m 19s

Installing & Configuring the Citrix Core Components
- 42m 15s

—XenDesktop 7 Installation Overview 4m 39s
—Core Components Installation 6m 5s
—Initial Site Configuration 16m 7s
—Exploring the Configuration Node 3m 58s
—License Configuration using Citrix Studio 8m 17s
—Module Summary 3m 7s

Preparing Master VM Images and Installing the VDA
- 30m 1s

—Preparing a Master Image 12m 47s
—Installing the VDA on Desktop OS 10m 45s
—Installing the VDA on a Server OS 2m 40s
—Module Recap 3m 47s

Creating Machine Catalogs, Delivery Groups and Applications
- 30m 26s

—Machine Catalogs and Delivery Groups 7m 38s
—Creating Machine Catalogs 13m 50s
—Creating Delivery Groups 7m 8s
—Module Summary 1m 48s

Configuring the Citrix StoreFront
- 32m 40s

—StoreFront Overview 10m 9s
—Configuring HTTPS, Server Groups and Authentication Services 9m 56s
—Configuring Stores and Receiver for Web 10m 7s
—Module Summary 2m 27s

Deploying and Using Citrix Receiver
- 42m 44s

—Client Types and Deployment Methods 10m 37s
—Installing Receiver for Web 11m 11s
—Email-based Account Discovery Configuration 9m 1s
—Receiver HTTP Access Method COnfiguration 8m 1s
—Module Summary 3m 52s

Managing Machine Catalogs, Delivery Groups and Applications
- 35m 39s

—Resources Properties 0m 42s
—Machine Catalogs Properties 10m 6s
—Delivery Groups Properties 8m 56s
—Additional Delivery Groups Properties 7m 21s
—Using Keywords 3m 30s
—Application Properties 2m 30s
—Module Summary 2m 30s

Configuring Remote PC Access
- 20m 44s

—Remote PC Access Use Case 10m 30s
—Creating Remote PC Access Machine Catalogs 7m 30s
—Module Summary 2m 43s