Deploy a Citrix StoreFront Server for Citrix NetScaler Access
In the following steps we will detail how to configure a stand alone installation of Citrix Storefront and give examples of how to connect this to your Citrix NetScaler
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| 1 | Open the Citrix StoreFront Console
Expand Citrix StoreFront Click Stores Click Create Store |
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| 2 | Click Next |  |
| 3 | Give the store a name
Select Set this receiver for Web site as IIS Default Click Next |
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| 4 | Click Add
On the Add Delivery Controller screen click Add Add Delivery Controllers FQDN Untick Servers are load balanced Select Transport type as HTTP (you should use HTTPS if the SF server is in a DMZ or for extra security) Click OK |
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| 5 | Click Next |  |
| 6 | Enable Remote Access
Ensure Allow Users to access resources only delivered through StoreFront (No VPN Tunnel) is selected Click Add |
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| 7 | Enter details for the new gateway
Example: my gateway is called gateway.jsconsulting.services and the URL is https://gateway.jsconsulting.services Click Next |
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| 8 | On the STA Screen
Click Add Enter the FQDN of the Citrix XA/XD server |
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| 9 | Enter the FQDN of the STA server
Click OK |
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| 10 | Untick Load balance multiple sta servers
Tick Enable session reliability Untick request tickets from two stas, where available Click Next |
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| 11 | Enter the NetScaler details – Leave logon type as domain
Enter Callback URL as the same entered in step 6 https://gateway.jsconsulting.services Click Create |
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| 12 | Click Finish |  |
| 13 | Ensure default appliance is the NetScaler appliance created / added in steps 1 through 12
Click Next |
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| 14 | Ensure that both methods of Authentication are selected – Username and password and Pass through from NetScaler Gateway
Click Next |
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| 15 | Leave both options ticked
Click Create |
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| 16 | Click Finish |  |
| 17 | Back in the StoreFront console click Receiver for Web Sites tab and copy your StoreFront URL
Open your internet browser and test this URL |
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