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Getting Started with XenDesktop 7.x

You're reading from   Getting Started with XenDesktop 7.x Deliver desktops and applications to your end users, anywhere, anytime, with XenDesktop 7.x.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2014
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849689762
Length 422 pages
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Table of Contents (27) Chapters Close

Getting Started with XenDesktop 7.x
Credits
Notice
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Designing a XenDesktop Site FREE CHAPTER 2. Installing XenDesktop 3. Managing Machine Catalogs, Hosts, and Personal vDisks 4. Managing Delivery Groups 5. Managing Policies 6. Managing Printing 7. Virtualizing USB Support 8. Virtualizing Storage and Backup 9. High Definition Experience (HDX) 10. Application Delivery 11. Working with the XenDesktop SDK 12. Working with Citrix ReceiverTM and Plugins 13. Securing XenDesktop 14. Managing and Monitoring XenDesktop 15. VDI in the Cloud Creating a Domain Certificate Authority
XenDesktop Policy Settings Reference Creating Self-signed Certificates for NetScaler Gateway Using Public CA-signed SSL Wildcard Certificates on NetScaler Gateway Index

Implementing multiple policies


You can use many different policies to adapt XenDesktop to users' requirements based on their job function, physical location, or connection type. For example, you may want to put restrictions on user groups that work with sensitive data. You can create policies that prevent users from saving files to their local media. However, if users in the same group need access to their local media, you can create a different policy just for those specific users. You would then configure priorities on the two policies to control which one takes precedence. When implementing multiple policies, you will need to ascertain how to prioritize them, how to create exceptions, and how to view the resultant policy when there is a conflict. It is a good idea to create an environment in a Proof-of-Concept lab setting to test your policies before rolling them into production.

Also, Citrix policies interact with Windows operating system policies and some Windows policies take precedence...

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