Exploring the user experience – Citrix Systems MetaFrame Presentation Server User Manual

Page 58

Advertising
background image

58

MetaFrame Presentation Server Reviewer’s Guide

Exploring the User Experience

This demonstration shows how to access applications and content published in the
previous sections. This section describes:

• Using a Web browser to access applications on a client

• Accessing published applications and content from the desktop of your

client computer

• How Workspace Control makes application data available for roaming users

Running Published Applications Through a Web Browser

Using a Web browser on your secondary server, this demonstration shows how you
can use the Web Interface to access published applications.

To access published applications through the Web Interface

1. Use a Web browser to open the URL to your primary server, which runs the

Web Interface. The URL to your primary server has the following form:
http://servername
where servername is the name of your primary server in DemoFarm. In this
demonstration, your primary server is also hosting the Web Interface.

2. Enter your domain user name, password, and domain name, then click Log In.

In the Web Interface note that Calculator2, My Citrix, and Notepad1 are all
available.

3. Click Notepad1.

4. If Client File Security pops up, ensure the selection of No Access and Always

ask me, then click OK.

5. Type some text in a Notepad document and leave the document open.

6. Click Calculator2. Use Calculator’s keypad to enter some numbers and leave

Calculator open.

7. Click My Citrix, and note that My Citrix opens in a local browser window.

8. Leave all these applications running on your secondary server and log into your

client computer.

Advertising