Understanding the features of NetScaler Gateway
NetScaler Gateway has a set of features as follows, which can be used to grant end users remote access:
- ICA Proxy: This feature allows the gateway to proxy ICA traffic from the backend XenApp or XenDesktop solution to the user through the TCP 443 port.
- SSL VPN: This is a browser-based virtual private network (VPN) solution, which is also known as clientless access.
- VPN: This is a VPN feature that gives users access to the corporate network using the NetScaler Gateway plugin.
- Endpoint analysis: This is a network access control feature that scans clients to find out if they fulfill corporate security policy before they are allowed to connect to the network.
- SmartAccess: SmartAccess allows us to control access to applications and desktops on a server by using NetScaler session policies. You can read more about SmartAccess at http://support.citrix.com/proddocs/topic/access-gateway-92/agee-smartaccess-how-it-works-c.html.
- MDX: This is basically an application...
