[THIN] Re: Xenapps 5.0 for Windows 2003

Oh hey and one more here is a matrix for you
http://community.citrix.com/blogs/citrite/gusp/2008/09/07/The+Ultimate+XenApp+5+Migration+Guide

Jim Kenzig
Blog: http://www.techblink.com


On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 10:42 AM, Jim Cannon <Mach1-70@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  Thank you!  The information below and the links Jim K provided are
> exactly what I was looking for!
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> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
> Behalf Of *Carl Stalhood
> *Sent:* Sunday, September 21, 2008 9:23 AM
> *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [THIN] Re: Xenapps 5.0 for Windows 2003
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> XA 5.0 for 2003 = CPS 4.5 with Feature Pack 1
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> If you download the XA 5.0 for 2003 CD, it will have the CPS 4.5 Feature
> Pack 1 installers so that includes R01. R02 will have to installed
> separately.
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> All of the new stuff is on the XA 5.0 Components CD. The updated 4.6.2 AMC
> is there. The updated Streaming 1.2 stuff is there. The updated WI 5.0.1 is
> there. The updated 11.0 clients are there. All of this stuff can be
> downloaded separate too.
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> Licensing 11.5 is a separate download.
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> EdgeSight 5 is a separate download.
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> If you continue with 2003 servers, since they have CPS 4.5 installed, you
> can continue to use the older version of Resource Manager.
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> Or you could build an EdgeSight server, install the EdgeSight agent on the
> CPS 4.5 server and it will run in "Basic" mode. Basic mode is designed to
> replace the old Resource Manager. It is almost identical to the full
> EdgeSight except some data is not collected. You will need an EdgeSight Web
> Server, SQL Reporting Services, and a SQL Database Server. All three can be
> on separate servers or you can combine them.
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> On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 6:02 PM, Jim Cannon <Mach1-70@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> I have seen posts on this and I know it's probably been discussed but
> someone please lay it out for me…..I am currently running PS40 on Windows
> 2003 and have a need to go 64 bit on some of my servers…I have been waiting
> for Xenapp 5 to be released but now I understand that to get the "real" 5.0
> version you need Windows Server 08….Our organization is not ready for Server
> 08 from an OS and from a TSCAL licensing perspective...Am I to understand
> that Xenapp 5 for Server 2003 is really Xenapp 4.5 at the core?  Is the
> version downloaded "patched" up or do we need to install hotfixes and HRP as
> though it was 4.5 to begin with?  Is licensing different?  How do I get the
> Edgesight plugin that enhances RM?   This whole thing confuses me as I was
> expecting a branded 5.0 version for 2003……Any explanations are appreciated….
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