On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 10:14 -0400, Tom Stanley wrote: > I need to set up a Sun Ray proof of concept that includes some users > connecting to a Citrix server. As I see it, I have 3 choices: > > 1. Run SRS on Solaris SPARC and install the Citrix client for that platform. > It is two revisions behind Windows and Linux, but I assume that is not a big > deal.
Not a huge deal... 10 just came out... > > 2. Run SRS on Linux and use the Citrix client for Linux. I¹m a lot more > comfortable with Solaris, but this could be done. This is actually looking like a better option considering that Kiosk for Linux will be delivered with the next release. > > 3. There is a Citrix Java client. It cannot be installed on the SRS, it has > to be loaded dynamically from a web server, presumably one running on the > Citrix server. It would probably put high resource demands on the SRS and > may be a bit complicated to set up, but it is an option. Don't do it.... it's very slow and kind of a mess. From the Download page for the Java client... "Additionally, the Java Client applet must be installed on a web server. End-users should not attempt to install the applet directly onto client machines." Basically it's an embedded applet, not stand alone, this means that each user will have a browser running as well. > Option 1 is a problem with proof of concept because the whole thing is > running in VMs on an x86 box (SF X4600). In production we could go with > T1000 or T2000 Sun Ray servers. > > Does anyone have any experience with option 3, the Java client? I don¹t know > much about Citrix administration, so I¹m not sure exactly how this would > work. As I mentioned, I¹m also worried about starting up a Java VM for each > Sun Ray session. > > Thank you for any suggestions. > > -Tom > > > _______________________________________________ > SunRay-Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://node1.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/sunray-users Brad Lackey Desktop Product Lead US Software Practice (720) 548-3339 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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