Summary

In this chapter, we have learned about managing XenApp with Windows PowerShell and developed sample .NET applications to call Citrix PowerShell cmdlets, on both Visual Basic.NET (VB.NET) and C#.NET. Specially:

  • Difference between MFCOM and PowerShell scripts
  • Installing XenApp Commands on XenApp servers
  • Using PowerShell for basic administrative tasks
  • Using PowerShell commands from .NET applications (VB.NET and C#.NET)
  • Converting MFCOM scripts to PowerShell

In the next chapter, we will learn about Receiver and Plug-in Management, including installing Citrix Receiver for Windows and Macintosh, and deploying and configuring Citrix Merchandising Server on VMware and XenServer Virtual Machines.

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