Joining a second controller to the XenApp® site

In Citrix (or any other environment for that matter), it is critically important to have an HA solution in place to prevent major outages from severely disrupting business operations. To achieve such a state, we will deploy a second Delivery Controller and join it to the existing site. Use the following steps for joining a second controller to the XenApp site:

  1. Create a new virtual machine using the instructions in the Creating a VM in XenCenter® section. Assign the same compute, network, and storage resources as the first Delivery Controller and append the name to differentiate from the latter. For instance, if your first one was named CTX-DC-01, this one can be CTX-DC-02. In my case, I've got XADC76 ...

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