Citrix-systems Citrix Presentation Client for Macintosh 10 User Manual

Citrix Presentation Server™ Client for Macintosh Administrator’s GuideCitrix Presentation Server™ Client for Macintosh, Version 10.x

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2 Introducing the Citrix Presentation Server Client for MacintoshOverviewWhen connected to a server, the Client for Macintosh provides features

12 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s GuideFigure showing the Client for Macintosh’s place in a Citrix Presentation Server systemUsing the ClientThe

2 Introducing the Citrix Presentation Server Client for Macintosh 13do is navigate to a certain page, enter their credentials if required, and

14 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s GuideConnection Features• Automatic reconnection. If the client disconnects from a server unexpectedly, it att

2 Introducing the Citrix Presentation Server Client for Macintosh 15Note: The client does not support cursor feedback. This means, for example,

16 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s Guide• Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) support. SSL provides server authentication, encryption of the data stream,

2 Introducing the Citrix Presentation Server Client for Macintosh 17• SpeedScreen Latency Reduction. SpeedScreen Latency Reduction accelerates

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3 Deploying the Client for MacintoshOverviewThis section describes how to install and deploy the Client for Macintosh. Topics covered in this s

Copyright and Trademark NoticeUse of the product documented in this guide is subject to your prior acceptance of the End User License Agreement. Copie

20 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s GuideMacintosh desktop. This can happen automatically after downloading the .zip file, if your browser is set

4 Configuring Connections to Servers and ApplicationsOverviewThis section describes how to create and edit connections between the client and s

22 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s GuideYou can change the following aspects of the client connection:• The network protocol used to search for s

4 Configuring Connections to Servers and Applications 23Creating a Basic Connection FileTo create a connection file1. In your client installati

24 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s GuideIdentifying a Desktop or Application to Connect toYou need to take the following two steps to find the de

4 Configuring Connections to Servers and Applications 25only with servers running Presentation Server in interoperability mode. • SSL/TLS+HTTPS

26 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s Guide• If the default is set up for normal connections (that is, not using SSL/TLS), the Network Protocol >

4 Configuring Connections to Servers and Applications 27Configuring Business Recovery and Server GroupsBusiness recovery provides consistent co

28 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s GuideMapping Client DevicesThe client supports client device mapping for connections to servers. Client device

4 Configuring Connections to Servers and Applications 29Write column, icons display each mapped drive that is enabled for use and what type of

CONTENTSContentsChapter 1 Before You BeginWho Should Use this Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

30 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s Guide2. From the Connection Properties tab, choose Turn Drive Mapping Off for this Server.3. Click Save.To ens

4 Configuring Connections to Servers and Applications 31Macintosh serial ports do not provide all the control signal lines that are used by Win

32 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s GuideNote: Client audio mapping is not available when you connect to computers running Presentation Server for

4 Configuring Connections to Servers and Applications 33Opening a File in a Specific ApplicationYou can assign certain files and file types to

34 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s GuideConfiguring the ClientClient Drive MappingFor file type association to work, a file must be within a fold

4 Configuring Connections to Servers and Applications 358. Click OK to confirm. To remove or change the association, choose the association to

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5 Running Applications, Accessing Desktops, and Working in SessionsOverviewThis section describes how to use the client. Topics in this section

38 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s Guide• Open the client. From the File menu, choose Open Connection and choose the connection file you want to

5 Running Applications, Accessing Desktops, and Working in Sessions 39PrintingYou can access printers connected to client devices during an ICA

4 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s GuideCreating a Basic Connection File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

40 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s GuideReconnecting to Servers after a DisconnectionYou can be disconnected from ICA sessions because of unrelia

5 Running Applications, Accessing Desktops, and Working in Sessions 41Making Keystrokes with Macintosh KeyboardsRemote sessions recognize most

42 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s GuideCTRL+character key Command–character key (e.g. Command-C)Control–character key (e.g. Control-C)CTRL+speci

5 Running Applications, Accessing Desktops, and Working in Sessions 43About Client Keyboard SupportThe client has two keyboard modes: Enhanced

44 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s GuideStandard keyboard mode also enables the user to use the Keyboard menu to send function keys, send special

6 Configuring the User InterfaceOverviewThis section discusses the user interface settings you can configure to make connections work according

46 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s GuideThe maximum window size is determined by the server.• Choose the window color depth to display. 4. Click

6 Configuring the User Interface 47To display the menu bar and Dock only when the mouse is at the edge of the screen.Do one of the following:•

48 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s Guide• Option-Tab (to cycle through open applications—equivalent to ALT+TAB on PC)• Option-Shift-Tab (to cycle

6 Configuring the User Interface 49There may be a conflict if the remote application uses the same hotkeys as one of the hotkeys listed above.N

Contents 5Chapter 6 Configuring the User InterfaceOverview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

50 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s GuideSolving Japanese Keyboard ProblemsIf you are using IME version 2000 or later, the Kanji Bango hotkey and

7 Improving PerformanceOverviewThis section describes ways you can improve the performance of the client including:• Compressing data• Caching

52 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s GuideImportant: Although you can configure default disk cache settings, disk caching does not happen unless yo

7 Improving Performance 53Reducing Display LatencyOver high latency connections, you might experience significant delays between the time when

54 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s GuideNote: You can override the selected SpeedScreen mode for the current session by using the Latency Reducti

7 Improving Performance 55• Reduce the window size. Change the window size to the minimum size you can comfortably use. See “Window Properties”

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8 Integrating the Client with Security SolutionsOverviewThis section describes how you can integrate the client with a range of security techno

58 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s GuideTo configure a default SOCKS or Secure Proxy Server1. Do one of the following:• From the ICA Client Edito

8 Integrating the Client with Security Solutions 592. On the Making a Connection > Server Location pane, click Firewalls.3. Choose Use Web b

6 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s GuideConnecting to a Server through a Firewall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

60 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s Guide• From the ICA Client Editor Options menu, choose Default Settings.•Click Default Settings in the ICA Cli

8 Integrating the Client with Security Solutions 61Presentation Server documentation and SSL Relay documentation for details.2. Install the equ

62 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s GuideTo configure the default SSL/TLS settings 1. Do one of the following:• From the ICA Client Editor Options

8 Integrating the Client with Security Solutions 63To specify the alternate server address setting for a connection file1. In the ICA Client Ed

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INDEXIndexAA4 paper 39alert beep 47alternate firewall address 62–63applicationconfiguring connection to 24running remote 37–39specifying properties 38

66 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s Guidedefault settingsauto proxy server detection 58business recovery server group 27disk caching 52encryption

Index 67KKana 50Kanji Bango 50Kanji key 49Katakana 48Kerberos 23keyboard 41Japanese 48–49layout 49type 49keychain 61keys 41Kotoeri 49LLAN 32, 51, 53la

68 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s GuideSOCKS Proxy Serverconfiguring default setting 58specifying 58sound, see client audioSpeedBrowse 16SpeedSc

1 Before You BeginWho Should Use this GuideThis guide is for system administrators responsible for installing, configuring, deploying, and main

8 Client for Macintosh Administrator’s GuideAccessing Product DocumentationThis guide is part of the Presentation Server documentation set and contain

1 Before You Begin 9Citrix Presentation Server, available from the Knowledge Center at http://support.citrix.com.Note: To provide feedback abou