Citrix Provisioning Server unattended installation

The installation and configuration of all Citrix products can be automated. This article covers the Citrix Provisioning Server unattended installation with PowerShell and SCCM. Also included is the unattended creation and configuration of the Provisioning Server farm and the local host.
The installation is split into three parts:
- Installing the Provisioning Server console
- Installing Provisioning Server
- Installing the Provisioning Server snap-in
The creation and configuration of the Provisioning Server farm and the local host are described in detail:
- Configure the firewall (using GPO, NetSh or PoSH)
- Option 1: Create the firewall rules using Group Policy
- Option 2: Create the firewall rules using NetSh
- Option 3: Create the firewall rules using PowerShell
- Create or join farm (using the ConfigWizard)
- Configure the farm and the local host (using PowerShell)
- Create administrators (farm, site and collection)
- Enable auditing, offline database support and configure the license server
- Enable the Customer Experience Improvements Program (CEIP)
- Enable verbose mode in the bootstrap configuration
- Configure streaming ports, threads per port, event log and set max password age
- Create a new store and add the local host to the store
- Disable BIOS Boot Menu
- Fix error: No servers available for disk When Booting from vDisk
For all installations and configurations detailed PowerShell scripts are provided.
Read the entire article here: Citrix Provisioning Server unattended installation
Via Dennis Span at dennisspan.com
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