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Contents Chapter 1 Introduction to Remote Desktop Services and Citrix XenApp Where to find FileMaker documentation About Remote Desktop Services Remote Desktop Services server Remote Desktop Services client (Remote Desktop Connection) Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Benefits of using Remote Desktop Services About Citrix XenApp Application server Citrix ICA client Citrix ICA protocol Benefits of using Citrix XenApp Before installing Citrix XenApp Installing Citrix ICA client software Chapter 2 Using FileMak
Chapter 1 Introduction to Remote Desktop Services and Citrix XenApp This chapter describes Remote Desktop Services and Citrix XenApp. For information about the supported versions of Windows Server, Citrix XenApp, and client software, see FileMaker Pro technical specifications. Where to find FileMaker documentation To learn about, view, or download additional FileMaker documentation, visit http://www.filemaker.com/documentation.
Chapter 1 | Introduction to Remote Desktop Services and Citrix XenApp 5 Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) The Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is automatically installed when you install Remote Desktop Services. RDP is the only connection you need to configure in order for clients to connect to the Remote Desktop Services server. You can configure only one RDP connection per network adapter.
Chapter 1 | Introduction to Remote Desktop Services and Citrix XenApp 6 Citrix ICA protocol The Citrix ICA protocol is installed when you install Citrix XenApp. The ICA protocol transmits data between the Citrix ICA client and Citrix XenApp and is designed for transparent support of Windows applications, low-bandwidth requirements, data compression, and encryption. ICA connections have been tested and are supported with the TCP/IP protocol when FileMaker Pro runs on Citrix XenApp.
Chapter 2 Using FileMaker Pro with Remote Desktop Services or Citrix XenApp This chapter describes how to install and use FileMaker Pro on a Remote Desktop Services server or on Citrix XenApp.
Chapter 2 | Using FileMaker Pro with Remote Desktop Services or Citrix XenApp 8 Installing FileMaker Pro on a Remote Desktop Services server or Citrix XenApp Note The installations described in the following sections require a FileMaker Pro volume license. Single licensed copies of FileMaker Pro are not supported. FileMaker, Inc. has tested and certified the Worldwide English versions of FileMaker Pro, Remote Desktop Services, and Citrix XenApp. For more information on licenses, visit http://www.
Chapter 2 | Using FileMaker Pro with Remote Desktop Services or Citrix XenApp 9 Remote Desktop Services The Remote Desktop Services server that is deploying FileMaker Pro will access FileMaker Server, which hosts FileMaker Pro files to Remote Desktop Services clients as well as local FileMaker Pro clients.
