Citrix Access Suite 4 for Windows Server 2003: The Official Guide, Third Edition

ISBN: 0072262893
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2004
Pages: 137

Authors: Steve Kaplan, Tim Reeser, Alan Wood

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Citrix Access Suite 4 for Windows Server 2003: The Official Guide, Third Edition
Back Cover
About
Foreword
Introduction
EVOLUTION OF AN INDUSTRY
WHAT S NEW IN THE THIRD EDITION
HOW THIS BOOK IS ORGANIZED
WHO SHOULD READ THIS BOOK
INTERACTING WITH THE AUTHORS
Part I: Overview of Citrix Access Platform
Chapter 1: Introducing the Citrix Access Platform Alternative
ON-DEMAND ACCESS
JUSTIFICATION FOR ON-DEMAND ACCESS
COMPONENTS OF AN ENTERPRISE ON-DEMAND ACCESS ARCHITECTURE
DESIGNING AN ENTERPRISE ON-DEMAND ACCESS ARCHITECTURE
ABM INDUSTRIES ENTERPRISE ON-DEMAND ACCESS IMPLEMENTATION
Chapter 2: Windows Server 2003 Terminal Services
THE TERMINAL SERVICES FAMILY
REMOTE DESKTOP PROTOCOL (RDP)
TERMINAL SERVICES IN THE ENTERPRISE
LICENSING
Chapter 3: Citrix Access Suite 4
CITRIX ACCESS SUITE 4
CITRIX PRESENTATION SERVER 4
MANAGEMENT FEATURES
CITRIX ACCESS GATEWAY 4
CITRIX PASSWORD MANAGER 4
Part II: Designing an Enterprise Citrix Solution
Chapter 4: Preparing Your Organization for an On-Demand Access Implementation
THE PROOF-OF-CONCEPT PILOT PROGRAM
THE FEASIBILITY COMMITTEE
THE PROJECT PLANNING TEAM
INFRASTRUCTURE ASSESSMENT
THE PROJECT DESIGN PLAN
Chapter 5: Citrix Access Platform Data Center Architecture
WHAT IS A DATA CENTER?
DESIGNING A DATA CENTER ACCESS PLATFORM: OVERALL CONSIDERATIONS
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS
NETWORK CONSIDERATIONS
OTHER CONSIDERATIONS IN DATA CENTER DESIGN
Chapter 6: Designing Your Network for On-Demand Access
HIGH-LEVEL DESIGN GOALS
DESIGN PRINCIPLES
INFRASTRUCTURE DESIGN: MODULAR BUILDING BLOCKS
INFRASTRUCTURE DESIGN: CONNECTING THE MODULES
PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER: SAMPLE NETWORKS
Chapter 7: The Client Environment
CLIENT CLASSIFICATIONS
THE CLIENT DECISION MATRIX
HYBRID CLIENTS
FULL DESKTOP VS. PUBLISHED APPLICATIONS
WINDOWS TERMINALS (THIN CLIENT ONLY)
CITRIX WEB INTERFACE
OTHER CLIENT DEVICES
Chapter 8: Security
THE NATURE OF SECURITY
DEVELOPING A SECURITY POLICY
Chapter 9: Network Management
PEOPLE, PROCESSES, AND PRODUCT
SERVICE LEVEL AGREEMENTS
MESSAGING STANDARDS
SYSTEM MANAGEMENT ENVIRONMENT FOR ON-DEMAND ACCESS
ENTERPRISE SME TOOLS
Part III: Implementing a Citrix Access Platform
Chapter 10: Project Managing and Deploying the Citrix Access Platform
PREPARING FOR ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE
CAUSES OF PROJECT FAILURE
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
PROOF-OF-CONCEPT PILOT PROGRAM
EXPANDING THE PILOT PROGRAM TO A BETA
ENTERPRISE ROLLOUT
POSTPRODUCTION MANAGEMENT OF THE CITRIX ACCESS PLATFORM ENVIRONMENT
CASE STUDY: CLINICAL MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
THE CME GLOBAL STRUCTURE
Chapter 11: Server Configuration--Windows Terminal Services
PLANNING THE TERMINAL SERVER HARDWARE PLATFORM
PREINSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS
OPERATING SYSTEM INSTALLATION PROCEDURES
PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION
AUTOMATED SERVER CREATION
FURTHER STANDARD IMAGE DEFINITION
Chapter 12: Server Configuration and Installation--Citrix Access Suite 4
PASSWORD MANAGER OVERVIEW
Chapter 13: Application Installation and Configuration in a Presentation Server Environment
APPLICATION STRATEGIES
INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING APPLICATIONS
THE PRODUCTION DEPLOYMENT PROCESS
APPLICATION LICENSING
APPLICATION ACCESS AND SECURITY
Chapter 14: Citrix Presentation Server 4 and Windows Terminal Services Client Configuration and Deployment
PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION OF THE ICA CLIENTS
SECURITY ON THE ICA CLIENT
Chapter 15: Profiles, Policies, and Procedures
USER PROFILES
GROUP POLICIES
THE GROUP POLICY MANAGEMENT CONSOLE
CITRIX POLICIES
BEST PRACTICES
Chapter 16: Securing Client Access with the Citrix Access Gateway
SECURE ACCESS CENTER DEPLOYMENTS
THE CITRIX ACCESS GATEWAY SOLUTION
CASE STUDY FOR A CITRIX ACCESS GATEWAY DEPLOYMENT
INSTALLING AND CONFIGURING CITRIX ACCESS GATEWAY AND ADVANCED ACCESS CONTROL AT CME
Chapter 17: Network Configuration
NETWORK REQUIREMENTS DEFINITION
NETWORK CONFIGURATION
Chapter 18: Printing
PRESENTATION SERVER 4 PRINTING ENHANCEMENTS
CLIENT PRINTER MAPPING
CLIENT PRINTER DRIVER COMPATIBILITY
CLIENT PRINT DRIVER MAPPINGS
PRINTER BANDWIDTH MANAGEMENT
NETWORK PRINTERS
LOCAL PRINTERS
PRINT DRIVER MAINTENANCE
TROUBLESHOOTING
Chapter 19: Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity in the On-Demand Access Environment
DISASTER RECOVERY VS. BUSINESS CONTINUITY
AN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PLAN TO MEET BUSINESS CONTINUITY REQUIREMENTS
DISASTER RECOVERY SERVICE PROVIDERS
Chapter 20: Ongoing Administration of the Citrix Access Suite
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE ACTIVITIES
FARM MANAGEMENT
BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING TECHNIQUES
OPERATIONS SUPPORT
Part IV: Appendixes
Appendix A: Internetworking Basics
THE INTERNET PROTOCOL
Appendix B: Creating a Citrix Access Platform Financial Analysis Model
BUILDING A SPREADSHEET MODEL
Appendix C: Subscription Billing
USING RESOURCE MANAGER FOR SPECIFIC USAGE BILLING
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Sidebars