Using Raspberry Pi as a Supported Thin Client on Citrix with ThinLinX

Of course, we already have in mind that Citrix supports the use of a Raspberry Pi (30€) to use as a thin client; with HDX Ready and being able to optimize the multimedia layer and download its heavy graphics acceleration to the device. In this document we will see how ThinLinX works, an OS that simply transforms a Raspberry Pi into a manageable thinclient, whether for Citrix XenApp or XenDesktop, VMware View, Microsoft RDS…

Using a Raspberry Pi as a Corporate Thin Client

Continuing a previous document on Rasberry Pi, I wanted to set up something simple but that would serve to show clients how easy and cheap it can be to have a corporate thin client in our company, A device that costs 25 US$ and consumes 5V. We will install the Citrix client so that when it boots it loads automatically and after validation any user can instantly access their applications from anywhere!

Configuring Access Gateway in NetScaler

Well, once we have basically configured our NetScaler, we are going to implement the Access Gateway feature that will give us secure access to our Citrix XenApp applications or XenDesktop desktop from the outside to our users through any device. In this document we will see how to publish a Web Interface of our internal network through the NetScaler CAG and we will access it via the web and via Citrix Receiver!

Citrix Access Gateway VPX Installation and Configuration

In this document, we will look at deploying a VPX Express Access Gateway, We will see it in a virtual appliance that we can deploy in our virtual network, thus having all its advantages, will be the version 5.0.4, being virtual acquires the same functions as the model 2010 What is the physical. With Access Gateway VPX we will be able to allow our users secure access to their Citrix applications or desktops remotely.

Citrix Mobile Receiver Setup URL Generator

A veces nos encontramos con la necesidad de configurar de una forma más sencilla Citrix Receiver en los dispositivos móviles de nuestros usuarios, Citrix dispone de una herramienta online que nos permitirá generar un link, que enviaremos a los usuarios o lo pondremos disponible en la intranet, donde al pinchar los usuarios recibirán la configuración de forma automática!