User guide

Installation & Setup User Guide
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Appendix M: Windows Terminal Services/Citrix MetaFrame
Important: To use B.A.S.I.S. Internet, you must have purchased the optional Citrix
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MetaFrame application. Please refer to the Citrix
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MetaFrame
Administrator’s Guide to Installing, Setting Up, and Using this Software.
Windows Terminal Services/Citrix Overview
B.A.S.I.S. ET Third Edition provides support in conjunction with Citrix
MetaFrame™ 1.8 for Windows 2000 Servers, Terminal Server Edition for
complete access to configure and operate your B.A.S.I.S. system through a
simple web browser interface. (Refer to the B.A.S.I.S. ET release notes.rtf for
specific supported configurations.)
B.A.S.I.S. Internet allows for the installation of web server software and, once
the server is configured, unlimited clients (based on licensing connections) can
attach to the server and run any of the B.A.S.I.S. applications. Virtually any
desktop operating system that supports a web browser can run B.A.S.I.S.
Internet. This includes Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows
XP, Windows ME, Macintosh, Unix, Solaris and Linux. B.A.S.I.S. Internet also
supports mobile computing environments such as Windows CE.
The basic procedure to set up the server that is used in the B.A.S.I.S. thin client
architecture is:
1. Install and configure Windows on the server, along with Windows Terminal
Services, and Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS). Windows
Terminal Services must be configured for Application Mode with Windows
2000 permissions.
2. Install Citrix MetaFrame on the server.
3. Install Feature Release 1 (Service Pack 2) on the server.
4. Configure the Citrix web server.
a. Create the virtual IIS directory.
b. Install the Java client.
c. Install Citrix NFuse web extensions on the server.
d. Install the NFuse Web Site Wizard.
e. Run the Citrix Web Site Wizard.
f. Edit the appembed.htm file.
5. Install B.A.S.I.S. on the server.
6. Publish B.A.S.I.S. as a web application.