Using Novell Solutions to Provide Integration with Citrix Products
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Table of Contents Executive Summary............................................................................................................. 1 Aims of the Integrated Solution...........................................................................................1 Software Requirements........................................................................................................2 Introduction to ZENworks................................................................................................... 3 ZENworks for Desktops 4.01..........................................................................................3 Novell ZENworks 6.5 Desktop Management Support Pack 1b......................................3 Novell ZENworks 7 Desktop Management.................................................................... 3 Overview of the Installation Process...............................................................................5 Should I use Active Directory/NT Domain or Workgroup?........................................... 5 Installation of the Server Operating System....................................................................5 Windows 2000 Specifics............................................................................................ 6 General Installation Considerations............................................................................6 Installation of the Novell Client......................................................................................7 Novell Client Overview..............................................................................................7 Installation Processes..................................................................................................7 Post Installation Client Configuration...................................................................... 11 Disable NMAS Authentication............................................................................11 Changes to the Default Location Profile..............................................................12 SLP Configuration............................................................................................... 14 DNS Configuration..............................................................................................15 NetIdentity Agent.................................................................................................15 Microsoft DFS Related Issues............................................................................. 15 Network Provider Order...................................................................................... 16 Contextless Login Configuration.........................................................................16 Optional Additional Configuration......................................................................17 Optimize the Redirectors on the PC................................................................17 Verify Duplex Settings ...................................................................................17 Tweak NetBIOS Settings ............................................................................... 17 Windows 2000 OS Registry Tweaks .......................................................................19 Disable Remote Computer Task Scheduler ............................................................20 Tweak the Novell Name Resolution Timeout.......................................................... 20 Disable Unused Protocol Search Methods............................................................... 21 Configuring Workstation Only Behavior................................................................. 21 Installation of the ZENworks 7 Desktop Management Agent...................................... 23 Introduction to ZENworks Desktop Management....................................................23 Installation of the Agent........................................................................................... 23 Installation of the ZENworks Desktop Management Agent After Citrix MetaFrame Presentation Server...................................................................................................26 Installation of the Novell iPrint Agent.......................................................................... 26 Overview of iPrint.................................................................................................... 26 Installation of the iPrint Agent................................................................................. 26 What Is UPHClean?................................................................................................. 28 How UPHClean Works............................................................................................ 29 Installation................................................................................................................ 29 Configuration of ZENworks 7 Desktop Management Policies.....................................29 Introduction.............................................................................................................. 29 Scope of the Problem................................................................................................29 ZENworks 7 Desktop Management Policies............................................................29 Dynamic Local User Policy................................................................................. 30 The Case of the Missing Terminal Server Policy Package in ZENworks 7 Desktop Management ........................................................................................ 31 Windows 2000 Terminal Server Policy...............................................................31 Windows 2003 and the Configuration of the Terminal Server Home Directory and Profile Directory............................................................................................33 Introduction.....................................................................................................33 Implementation by Group Policy ........................................................................34 Setting the Profile Directory Without the Use of Group Policies on Windows 2000/2003............................................................................................................ 34 Introduction.............................................................................................................. 36 Citrix Management Console Configuration............................................................. 36 Introduction................................................................................................................... 38 Launching Citrix Published Applications from ZENworks 7 Desktop Management Application Objects.......................................................................................................38 Introduction.............................................................................................................. 38 Implementation.........................................................................................................38 Caveats....................................................................................................................