Extend Group Policy with ADMX files

Pre-Windows Server 2008, ADM files were used to extend Active Directory group policy. In Windows Server 2008 that changed and now ADMX/ADML XML-based files are used for that purpose.

Legacy ADM files can still be used with Windows Server 2008, but it’s probably a good idea to migrate any ADM files to ADMX. This can be accomplished with the …

1Y0-A22 Citrix XenApp 6.5 Resource Guide Updated

To purchase the 1Y0-A22 practice exam, see the Products page.

For the PDF, browse to the free page and click on the 1Y0-A22 Citrix XenApp 6.5 Advanced Administration Resource Guide link.

Section 1: Maintaining Data Server Integrity

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Objective: Determine when to perform DS maintenance to maintain data store integrity

Source: XenApp > XenApp 6.5 for Windows Server 2008 R2 > Manage …

Citrix practice exam discount into January

UPDATED: From now through Monday, January 7, 2013 all Citrixxperience.com products are 20% off if you use one of the following coupon codes:

Use CX20-S for 20% off of the regular price of any single practice exam.

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1Y0-A22 Citrix XenApp 6.5 Advanced Administration Resources

Note: Click for the: Updated version of the 1Y0-A22 XA 6.5 AA Resource Guide.

To purchase the 1Y0-A22 practice exam, see the Products page.

Section 1: Maintaining Data Server Integrity

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Objective: Determine when to perform DS maintenance to maintain data store integrity

Source: …

Choose the database for XenApp data store

The following is useful information for the 1Y0-A20 and 1Y0-A22 exams.

When choosing which database to use for your Citrix XenApp 6.5 deployment, consider the following:

MS SQL Server and Oracle dbs are suitable for any size environment. Recommended for all large and enterprise environments Recommended when XenApp delivers applications over a WAN. Do not install XenApp on the …

DSMAINT BACKUP: Citrix XenApp with MS SQL Server Express database data store

This blog post has outdated information and is not guaranteed of it’s accuracy for the XenApp 6.5 Administration or Advanced Administration exams. A new post will be written shortly to replace this one.

This is mainly for Citrix XenApp beginners, but is useful knowledge for the Citrix XenApp 6.5 1Y0-A20 and 1Y0-A22 exams.

When planning to backup a farm’s …

1Y0-A20 Citrix XenApp 6.5 Administration Resource Guide

To purchase the 1Y0-A20 practice exam, see the Products page.

For the PDF, browse to the free page and click on the 1Y0-A20 Citrix XenApp 6.5 Resource Guide link.

1Y0-A20 Citrix XenApp 6.5 Administration Resource Guide

Section 1: Understanding the Citrix Architecture

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Objective: Given stated requirements, determine how to create and elect …

Citrixxperience Practice Exam News for 5/30/2012

The online simulated practice exams have been a big hit. As of now, the available online practice exams include: 1Y0-A05, 1Y0-A08, 1Y0-A19, 1Y0-A20, and 1Y0-A24. The 1Y0-A26 and 1Y0-A15 are slated to be released by mid to late June, 2012.

Citrixxperience practice exams were a big hit again this year at Citrix® Summit and Synergy in San Francisco. Thank …

Updated: 1Y0-A20 XenApp 6.5 Practice Exam

While going through the 1Y0-A20 XenApp 6.5 Administration practice exam, I found a few items that needed correction or better explanation. The following are excerpts from the A20 practice exam that are now correct:

XenApp Web site and XenApp Services site authentication: XenApp Web sites use Explicit authentication, while XenApp Services sites use Prompt when configuring explicit authentication for …

ICACLIENT.ADM template for Citrix XenApp plugin

The following are two of the ICACLIENT.ADM template configurations for XenApp Plugin for Windows (32/64 Bit).

It’s also useful information for those planning to take the 1Y0-A08 Advanced Administration for XenApp 5.0 for Windows 2008 exam.

Download the ICACLIENT.ADM Group Policy Object template to check out all of the XenApp plugin settings and configurations.

Which policy …