[THIN] Re: Citrix Presentation Server 4.5 and latest WI and CSG

  • From: "Jim Kenzig ThinHelp.com" <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 19:15:43 -0400

Also add the IP's for each of your Citrix Servers (sta) in the HOSTS file on
the Web Interface server. This will help it to find its way to them.
JK


On 7/27/07, Jon Luchette <jon.e.luchette@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> excellent thanks dude(s)...  this list is great!
>
> On 7/27/07, Greg Reese <gareese@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > you can add it in the Access Management Console on the Web Interface
> > server.  then select the web interface site you want to change.  click the
> > "Configure Authentication Methods" link.  Make sure "explicit" is checked
> > then click the "Properties" button.
> >
> > On that windows, add your domains under General->Domain Restrictions
> >
> > then, on the same window, go to Explicit->Authentication Type and click
> > the "settings" button.  This will let you populate the drop down list on the
> > login screen the WI presents.
> >
> > Greg
> >
> >
> > On 7/27/07, Jon Luchette <jon.e.luchette@xxxxxxxxx > wrote:
> > >
> > > Thank you.  Is there a place that I need to configure information for
> > > each domain in the configuration of Web Interface?
> > >
> > > On 7/27/07, Greg Reese <gareese@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > even with plain RDP.  If you connect to the server, at the login
> > > > window, click the drop down box for the domain field, you see the local
> > > > machnie name, and the visible domains available to log into.  Any 
> > > > domain you
> > > > see there can be logged into if valid credentials for it are provided.
> > > >
> > > > I *think* this is controlled by forest membership.  You could join
> > > > your citrix servers to the root and then every domain it has authority 
> > > > for
> > > > is good to go.  This makes assigning gpo's easier.
> > > >
> > > > Greg
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 7/27/07, Jon Luchette <jon.e.luchette@xxxxxxxxx > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Do you know if all of the domains need to be in the same AD
> > > > > forest?
> > > > >
> > > > > What do you mean by visible to things?
> > > > >
> > > > > I don't know yet whether the Citrix server can authenticate them
> > > > > or not, because we haven't installed any of the Citrix servers yet.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks man.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On 7/27/07, Greg Reese <gareese@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > as long as the domains are visible to things then yeah,
> > > > > > shouldn't be a problem at all.  Generally, if your citrix server can
> > > > > > authenticate them, then the WI and CSG.  Port 443 is your friend.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > That gets sketchy if you are using smart cards or want Wi to
> > > > > > authenticate the user before IIS shows them a page, then the WI 
> > > > > > component
> > > > > > needs communication with the domains but it's not a show stopper.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Greg
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >  On 7/27/07, Jon Luchette <jon.e.luchette@xxxxxxxxx > wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > If I am using PS 4.5 and the latest versions of WI and CSG, is
> > > > > > > it possible to have users from 5 different domains authenticate 
> > > > > > > into WI and
> > > > > > > use published applications on the same Citrix server?
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>


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