RE: [Thinstation-general] Thinstation and published applications vs desktop

[Tim B. <Tim...@so...>]

We=20run=20a=20load=20balanced=20ICA=20published=20desktop,=20works=20fine=
=20with=20the=20following=20config:
I=20think=20that=20you=20only=20need=20to=20specify=20the=20server=20if=20=
it's=20on=20a=20different=20subnet=20or=20you=20want=20to=20connect=20to=20=
a=20specific=20server.

Tim

AUTOSTART=3DOn
SESSION_0_TITLE=3D"Citrix=20Desktop"
SESSION_0_TYPE=3Dica
SESSION_0_ICA_APPLICATION_SET=3D"Citrix=20Desktop"
KEYBOARD_MAP=3Den_gb
TIME_ZONE=3DUK
RECONNECT_PROMPT=3DOff
NET_HOSTNAME=3Dthin_*
SCREEN_RESOLUTION=3D"800x600"
SCREEN_COLOR_DEPTH=3D"8"
SCREEN_HORIZSYNC=3D"30-64"
SCREEN_VERTREFRESH=3D"56-87"
MOUSE_RESOLUTION=3D100
X_DRIVER_OPTION1=3D"swcursor=20On"
ICA_BROWSER_PROTOCOL=3DHTTPonTCP
ICA_ENCRYPTION=3D"RC5=20(128=20bit)"
ICA_COMPRESS=3DOn
ICA_SEAMLESS_WINDOW=3DOff



-----Original=20Message-----
From:=20Dejan=20Markovic=20[mailto:dej...@ca...]
Sent:=2007=20July=202004=2011:13
To:=20t...@li...
Subject:=20[Thinstation-general]=20Thinstation=20and=20published=20applica=
tions=20vs
desktop


Hi,

We=20would=20like=20to=20give=20our=20users=20(with=20old=20PC)=20a=20simp=
le=20desktop=20acces=20to=20a=20metaframe.=20In=20our=20farm,=20we
have=20already=20users=20that=20use=20Wyse=20to=20connect=20to=20their=20s=
ession.=20In=20that=20way,=20we=20tried=20to=20recycle=20the
old=20PC=20into=20something=20wyse=20like=20with=20Thinstation.
When=20we=20use=20Wyse,=20we=20connect=20to=20a=20published=20desktop=20wi=
tch=20is=20load=20balanced=20into=20our=20farm=20and=20it
works=20fine.

I've=20try=20toi=20reproduce=20the=20same=20thing=20with=20the=20bootable=20=
thinstation=20CD=20without=20success.
I=20can't=20log=20onto=20a=20server=20witch=20have=20a=20load=20balanced=20=
published=20desktop=20(instead=20of=20application).
A=20desktop=20connexion=20works=20only=20if=20I=20specify=20a=20direct=20c=
onnexion=20to=20a=20server=20(but=20I=20loose=20the=20load
balancig=20functionnality).
I=20could=20bypass=20this=20if=20I=20publish=20a=20new=20load=20balanced=20=
application=20witch=20launch=20the=20explorer.exe
process.=20In=20that=20case=20it=20opens=20a=20desktop=20but=20it's=20less=
=20"elegant".

So=20here=20is=20my=202=20questions:

1/=20Is=20it=20possible=20to=20connect=20to=20a=20load=20balanced=20applic=
ation=20that=20publish=20desktop?
2/=20Is=20it=20possible=20to=20define=20the=20backup=20browser=20into=20th=
e=20configuration=20file.

Here=20is=20my=20user=20preference=20file:

#=20---=20Network=20configuration

#=20Give=20a=20different=20name=20to=20each=20PC
NET_HOSTNAME=3Dtest

#=20If=20you=20want=20to=20use=20a=20DHCP=20server,=20comment=20out=20thes=
e=20params:
NET_USE_DHCP=3Don
AUTOSTART=3DOn

SESSION_0_TITLE=3D"Metaframe"
SESSION_0_TYPE=3Dica
#SESSION_0_ICA_SERVER=3Dserverm.prod.test.com

KEYBOARD_MAP=3Dfr
TIME_ZONE=3DFR

SCREEN_RESOLUTION=3D"1280x1024"

SCREEN_COLOR_DEPTH=3D"16"
SCREEN_HORIZSYNC=3D"30-64"
SCREEN_VERTREFRESH=3D"56-87"
MOUSE_RESOLUTION=3D100

ICA_BROWSER_PROTOCOL=3DHTTPonTCP
ICA_APPLICATION_SET=3D"desktop"
ICA_SERVER=3Dserverm.prod.test.com
ICA_ENCRYPTION=3DBasic
ICA_COMPRESS=3DOn






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