FAQs

Q.		I updated one of my member servers to a new Citrix service pack, and now it is taking over the master browser duties from my dedicated master browser. Why?
A.		The updated server has a newer version of the ICA Browser Service, and will always win the browser election because of it. Upgrade your master browser with the same service pack.
Q.		I have users that need to use Macintosh and UNIX workstations to connect to my server. Can I just use Terminal Services?
A.		Yes, but you will need to get a third-party RDP client to connect. Microsoft s RDP client is limited to 16- and 32-bit Windows operating systems only.
Q.		Where can I find good thin-client resources on the Web?
A.		There are some very good thin-client sites. Places like www.thethin.net, www.worldofasp.com, and www.egroups.com/groups/thin all provide excellent resources. In addition, Microsoft (www.microsoft.com/ windows2000) and Citrix (www.citrix.com) both provide extensive documentation on their Web sites.
Q.		I am planning an upgrade of my network environment and need to decide between using just Windows 2000 Terminal Services and installing Citrix MetaFrame. I will need an enterprise-wide solution that allows me to provide applications via Web pages to remote users. Which application package or packages do I need?
A.		Unfortunately, Windows 2000 Terminal Services does not provide Web integration or application publishing. For this reason, you will need to go with Citrix MetaFrame on top...

< Previous Excerpt Next Excerpt >

Configuring Citrix MetaFrame for Windows 2000 Terminal Services