Policies and the Impact on Presentation Server Environments
There are several policy types in a Citrix Presentation Server (XenApp) environment including:
- Presentation Server Policies
- Active Directory Policies
- Local Server Policies
- Custom ADM Policies
There are strengths and weaknesses to each. Because of the growing complexity of environments many enterprise organizations will require the use of two or three different policy types in the environment. In many circumstances, Presentation Server policies are used in conjunction with Active Directory policies. Because there is no single correct policy design, there are numerous ways to achieve the same outcome - each bringing its own benefits and challenges. Regardless of the environment in place, understanding how policies work and interoperate is imperative to designing a scalable and easy to manage environments. Therefore, Citrix recently released a white paper titled “Design Consideration: How Policies Impact Presentation Server Environment“. In the white paper, Citrix explains the pros and cons of each policy type and where to use each. Keep in mind, however, that most Citrix policies are migrating to Active Directory…
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