Configuring Citrix Ica Session Services; Configuring Microsoft Rdp Session Services - NEC Express5800 Series User Manual

Chapter 7 Establishing a Server Environment
2.1

Configuring Citrix ICA Session Services

ICA session services can be made available on the network using either Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012
R2, or Windows Server 2016 with Terminal Services (remote desktop service) and one of the following installed:
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Citrix XenApp
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Citrix XenDekstop
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Citrix VDI-in-a-Box
Use the instructions accompanying these products to install them and make sessions and applications available to the thin
clients sharing the server environment.
2.2

Configuring Microsoft RDP Session Services

RDP Session Services is used when remotely connecting to terminals running the following operating systems:
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Windows 7 (Supported versions only)
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Windows 8 (Supported version s only)
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Windows 8.1 (Supported versions only)
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Windows 10 (Supported versions only)
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Windows Server 2008 (R2)
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Windows Server 2012 (R2)
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Windows Server 2016
Thin clients can run Windows applications in a Windows GUI environment by using Remote Desktop Protocol. However,
in actuality, these Windows applications are run on the connected computer.
Install one of the operating systems listed above according to the guidelines provided with the product, and provide
sessions and applications on the thin clients that share the server environment.
US320f supports Microsoft VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure). MS VDI consists of the following major components:

RD connection broker server
A software service that acts as a broker for client connections by authenticating and then directing incoming remote
desktop user requests to the appropriate virtual desktop, physical desktop, or terminal server.
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RD Web access server
Works as a connection point for virtual desktops. Users can use RD Web access and connect to a virtual desktop pool
or personal virtual desktop in addition to RemoteApp programs provided by RD sessions.
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RD gateway server
A Remote Desktop (RD) gateway can be used for external connection via the Internet.
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RD license server
Manages the Remote Desktop Services Client Access Licenses (RDS CALs) required for devices or users to use remote
desktop services.
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RD virtualized host server
Manages startup and maintenance of virtual machines via an RD virtualized host component that resides between
Hyper-V and the RD connector broker.
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2. Understanding Session Services