Remote PC Output Web

Remote PC Output Web -

Those of you on the current SA for XenDesktop Enterprise and Platinum Editions are now allowed to use remote PC and download the XenDesktop Feature Pack 1 bits here:

http://www.citrix.com/English/ss/downloads/results.asp?productID=163057

For all others, the download and give it a test! You will need to login with your MyCitrix account and select "Custom Download"

The components you need for remote computer are :.

1. office and delivery components (not necessary if you already XD 5.6 broker in your deployment)
2. Update Agent Virtual Desktop (which is the agent who is installed on the physical PC)
3. remote PC services (optional) - attaches to a service broker and XD 5.6 autoassigns the user to their machine without iT / HelpDesk intervention, and the user does not to remember their machine name / IP address never

to deploy

1. install XD 5.6 broker (about 10 minutes) (install DesktopDirectorUpdate and GroupPolicyUpdate if desired)
2. install remote PC service on the XD 5.6 broker (again, optional) - configure the XML file (about 3 minutes)
3. install VDA pointing negotiate using the chain in eDocs ( sure to install the switches with the installation command line indicated in the installation section eDocs ) and then restart and connect locally a times - the user is now assigned to their own dekstop
4. FINISH - test and appreciate

to see it in action, check out the video here: http: //www.citrix .com / tv / # videos / 06

for more information on installing the repository see eDocs here: http://support.citrix.com/proddocs/topic/xendesktop-56fp1/ cds -RemotePC-wrapper.html

Let us know how it goes for you

EDIT: you may also notice that Al mentioned below, that touch-Optimized Desktop is enabled by default when you connect to the remote PC (and VDI virtual machines for that matter) - if you have not had the opportunity to train your users or to change your supports for it yet, be sure to adjust the GroupPolicyUpdate included with XD 5.6 FP1 http: // media .citrix.com / proddocs / topic / XenDesktop-56fp1 / ps-ref-political-mobile-experience.html

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