The Ultimate Citrix Install Guide
 
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
1. Project Management Overview
2. Project Management Methodology
3. Tips for Making Meetings Effective

ANALYSIS PHASE
1. Analysis Phase Overview
2. Vision / Project Scope (Statement of Work)
3. Project Plan
4. Infrastructure Assessment
5. Proof of Concept
6. Analysis Phase Checkpoint

DESIGN PHASE
1. Design Phase Overview
2. Server Design
3. MetaFrame Access Suite Design
4. Infrastructure Design
5. Design Phase Checkpoint

IMPLEMENTATION PHASE
1. Implementation Phase Overview

2. Prepare the Network Environment

2. 1. Create Required Network Shares
2. 2. Firewall Modifications
2. 3. Throttling Port Speed and Duplex Settings
2. 4. Add Users to a Terminal Services Environment
2. 5. Create Required Citrix Specific User Groups

3. Install Operating System(s) for MetaFrame XP

3. 1. Installing Microsoft Windows 2000
3. 2. Installing Microsoft Windows Server 2003

4. MetaFrame IMA Data Store Installation & Configuration

4. 1. How to Install & Configure Microsoft SQL Server 2000
4. 2. How to Install and Configure Microsoft SQL Desktop Edition (MSDE)

5. Install MetaFrame XP Server w/ Feature Release 3

5. 1. How to Remap MetaFrame XP Server Driver Letters
5. 2. Installing MetaFrame Feature Release 3 on Windows 2000
5. 3. Installing MetaFrame Feature Release 3 on Windows Server 2003
5. 4. Installing MetaFrame XP HotFixes
5. 5. How to Add Licenses through the Management Console for MetaFrame XP

6. Install “Image” Applications


7. Rapid Server Deployment

7. 1. How to Clone a Citrix MetaFrame XP Server
7. 2. How to Create a Network Boot Disk

8. Configure MetaFrame XP Farm Wide Settings

8. 1. Recycling Operating Systems
8. 2. MetaFrame XP Delegated Administration
8. 3. How to Create a Zone & Move MetaFrame XP Servers to it
8. 4. How to Set a Server’s Preference for Data Collector Elections
8. 5. MetaFrame XP User Policies
8. 6. How to Implement Automatic ICA Client Updates
8. 7. Client Drive Mapping
8. 8. How to Implement Client to Server Content Redirection
8. 9. How to Implement Server to Client Content Redirection
8. 10. Configure ICA Keep-Alive
8. 11. Configure SpeedScreen Browser Acceleration

9. Install “Manual” Applications

9. 1. How to Install and Configure Microsoft Office 2000
9. 2. How to Install and Configure Microsoft Office XP
9. 3. How to Install and Configure Microsoft Office 2003

10. MetaFrame Conferencing Manager 2.0

10. 1. How to Install the Conference Organizer Service
10. 2. How to Install the Conference Room
10. 3. How to Install Conferencing Manager User Interface
10. 4. How to Specify the License Type through the CM Configuration Tool
10. 5. How to Add Users to the Conferencing Manager
10. 6. Microsoft Exchange Server Integration
10. 7. Troubleshooting

11. Publishing Resources through the Management Console

11. 1. How to Publish an Application
11. 2. How to Publish Content
11. 3. How to Publish Application from a Shortcut
11. 4. How to Publish the Printer Folder
11. 5. How to Publish Windows Explorer

12. How to Configure the Printing Environment

12. 1. Set the proper expectations
12. 2. Setup the Print Environment
12. 3. Create Printer Compatibility Driver Mappings
12. 4. Set Printer Bandwidth Limits for Client Auto-Created Printers
12. 5. How to use Project Compatibility automate Driver Mapping
12. 6. How to Manually Connect a Client Printer within an ICA Session

13. Install MetaFrame Secure Access Manager 2.0

13. 1. Install MetaFrame Secure Access Manager on Windows 2000 Server
13. 2. Install MetaFrame Secure Access Manager 2.0 on Windows Server 2003
13. 3. How to Install MetaFrame Secure Access Manager 2.0 Service Pack 1
13. 4. Install the Access Management Console on MetaFrame XP or a Workstation
13. 5. Create an Access Center
13. 6. Configure the Access Center
13. 7. Customizing MetaFrame Secure Access Manager
13. 8. How to Configure Internet Explorer for a Secure Access Center

14. Install Web Interface 2.1

14. 1. How to Install Web Interface 2.1 (Clean Install)
14. 2. How to Upgrade a NFuse Server to Web Interface 2.1
14. 3. Web Interface 2.1 Web Administration Tool
14. 4. How to Customize Web Interface 2.1
14. 5. How to Repair Web Interface 2.1

15. Install SSL Certificates and Secure IIS Server

15. 1. How to install and configure the IIS Lockdown Tool (version 2.1)
15. 2. How to Enable SSL on an IIS Web Server
15. 3. How to Force the use of SSL Encryption on a IIS Web Site

16. Install Secure Gateway 2.0 for MetaFrame

16. 1. Pre-installation Check List
16. 2. How to Install and Configure the STA Component
16. 3. Install the Secure Gateway Service
16. 4. Secure Gateway for MetaFrame Management Tools

17. MetaFrame XP Remote Administration Tools

17. 1. Management Console for MetaFrame XP
17. 2. Citrix Web Console (CWC)

18. ICA Clients

18. 1. How to Install the ICA Win32 Program Neighborhood Agent
18. 2. How to Install the ICA Win32 Web Client
18. 3. How to Configure the ICA Java Client
18. 4. How to Utilize the ICA Program Neighborhood Pass-Through Client
18. 5. Citrix ICA Client 6.20 for OS 9.X
18. 6. Citrix ICA Client 6.30 for OS 10.x

19. Microsoft Terminal Services Licensing

19. 1. Summary of Licensing Options in Windows 2000 Server
19. 2. Summary of the licensing options in Microsoft Windows Server 2003

20. Implement Windows System Policies

20. 1. MIAB Administrative Template Overview
20. 2. How to Create an Administrative Template to Hide Drives
20. 3. Implementing Windows 2000 Active Directory Group Policies
20. 4. Implementing Windows NT, Terminal Server 4.0 System Policies

21. How to Install and Configure MetaFrame Password Manager

21. 1. Prepare the Directory Service
21. 2. Install and Configure the MetaFrame Password Manager Console
21. 3. Deploy the MetaFrame Password Manager Agent
21. 4. On-Going Maintenance

22. Implementation Phase Checkpoint


READINESS PHASE
1. Readiness Phase Overview
2. Testing your New MetaFrame Access Suite Environment
3. Pilot Implementation
4. Rollout Any Remaining Servers
5. Implement Change Management Policies and Procedures
6. Readiness Phase Checkpoint

ROLLOUT PHASE
1. Rollout Phase Overview
2. End-User Training
3. Administrator Training
4. Go Live!
5. Rollout Phase Checkpoint

APPENDIX
1. Additional Resources
2. MIAB3.0.ZIP - Files Explained

4. Rollout Any Remaining Servers

Once that you have fully tested a few servers and verified the installation procedures you documented in the Implementation phase and updated during the test and pilot sections above you are ready to deploy the remaining servers. You will also be required to activate any inactivated licenses.

Once you have completed the installation of the remaining servers you need to retest the farm and then perform a scaled down Pilot to re-analyze the completed farm for any issues. Once completed, you are ready to continue to with the Rollout phase and get the all needed thumbs up from the customer to proceed to go-live day.

 


4. 1.        How to Activate Licenses through the Citrix Management Console

Now that you have successfully installed and tested MetaFrame XP with Feature Release 3, you will need to activate the MetaFrame server and user licenses through www.mycitrix.com.

The following details how to activate the necessary MetaFrame XP with Feature Release 3 licenses.

1.       Open the Management Console for MetaFrame XP click Licenses click to select the License Numbers tab.

2.       Right click on a license that is unactivated and click Activate.

3.       Click the Copy to Clipboard button.

4.       Log on to www.mycitrix.com. If you do not already have a login ID then click New User in the top right hand corner of the page.

5.       Click the Citrix Activation System link and following the onscreen prompts to activate your MetaFrame product.

6.       You will now want to refer back to the Citrix Management Consoles Activate License screen and enter the activation code. Click OK

 

You have now sucessfully activated one of your MetaFrame licenses. You will need to repeat the above steps to activate all the unactivate licenses.

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