NET Framework 3. Tool Specifics What can we migrate with all XA versions? Installation and Considerations Installation on XenApp 6. As always, data store backups are essential! If the path specified in the source farm does not exist for the installed applications in the XenApp 6. This is especially true for bit XenApp 5 servers and their applications being migrated to bit XenApp 6. Performing Migrations Best Practices and Troubleshooting That is, while you can technically do it, it is not supported or recommended to migrate settings from multiple source farms into a single destination XenApp 6.
Citrix Confidential - Do Not Distribute How long will a migration take? About Educate Guide Support Succeed Citrix Services Citrix Services make How we can help sure you succeed with your Citrix Education — The fastest, most efficient way to virtualization get your team the virtualization skills they need. Online, on-site or in class. Citrix Confidential Do Not Distribute Consulting Let our experts help you speed up your migration process Application readiness testing using AppDNA Migrate your most critical apps Fast track to 6.
Total views 23, On Slideshare 0. From embeds 0. Number of embeds Downloads 1, Shares 0. Comments 0. The answers to those questions end up here on our blog. If you have a question you would like for us to answer, enter it here. What 's the difference between Citrix Presentation Server 4. Both Citrix Presentation Server 4. Almost every feature available in Citrix XenApp 5. There are roughly eleven feature differences between the two software versions which I will detail, but the majority of the differences impacting companies today revolve around support.
One major difference between these two product versions today revolve around the supported Microsoft Windows Server OS they work with. Citrix Presentation Server 4. Citrix XenApp 5. The single major difference between Citrix Presentation Server 4. Citrix customers with 32bit only applications have to move to Citrix XenApp 5.
What it is: This feature enables special folders i. My Documents and Desktop folders to map to a hosted application session automatically. This features helps make the Citrix XenApp session more like the traditional PC experience by including this functionality back to the end users. Choose the installer that goes with your platform. You can migrate the following XenApp object types:. So make sure you migrate from a XenApp 5. It is necessary because XenApp 6 farms do not support upgrades from a previous version or mixed-mode operation useful for large farms or those with complex settings to prevent manual recreation.
Need I say more?! When migrating from 4. Although the idea behind it is basically the same as described above, this one is more advanced and flexible in multiple ways, for one, it also has a GUI ;- You still need to make sure that your applications get installed correctly for this to work but it can save you a lot of time re-creating all of your Farm application configurations resources and not just those. The following table lists the supported XenApp versions from source to new Farm. Then, use the XenApp Server Configuration Tool to create a new farm or join servers to that new farm.
A clean install means that there is no previous version of the XenApp server role installed on the server. After you configure and restart the new XenApp server, use the Migration Center installed on that server to import objects from the source farm. If you are migrating from a 4.
This will place servers from the source Farm directly into Worker Groups in the new Farm according to your specifications. When migrating from a 6. You can also perform a dry run first to see which objects will be imported during a migration A. Although this all works fine initially, Worker Groups, Zone Preference and or Failover policies are always worth having a second look at, think of it as an extra post migration task, especially when merging multiple Farms into one.
However, if the source Farm and new Farm cannot communicate, perhaps because they are in different domains that do not have a trust relationship, you can perform an indirect migration. In an indirect migration, you run the Migration Center from a server in the source farm to export settings and then import the settings using the Migration Center on a server in the new farm.
In this case, you must install the Migration Center on a server in the source farm. You must use the command-line interface for an indirect migration. A small note on the Post migration tasks. Here are some examples on what you might need to check or re-configure after a successful migration, if applicable in your situation:. More details can be found here: support.
Last but not least… When migrating from XenApp 6. It un-installs all of the XenApp 6. It also verifies if the IMA service is running to verify if the join was successful. Although not a requirement, it might be a good idea to first remove the server from the old Farm before performing an in-place upgrade. When you have complex applications running in your Farm this might just be the tool you need. Think about it, you migrate all of your resources, including your published application configurations, using the XenApp 6.
After starting the script it takes 30 minutes or more and a few reboots to complete. There already needs to be a XenApp 6. Again, this whole process assumes that we already have a new separate 6. By doing it manually you have total control and decide what and when it happens. So instead of joining Farm you create a new one.
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