Dial-In ICA Connections

Dial-in ICA connections, also referred to as ICA asynchronous or dial-in remote control connections, are one of the most efficient means for remotely accessing your MetaFrame server. Although you can remotely access your server by using RAS, dial-in ICA has less overhead; however, dial-in ICA can be used only for custom ICA connections. If you want to connect to an application set remotely using dial in, you must set up a Dial-Up Networking connection instead.

The steps for setting up a dial-in ICA connection are very similar to those for setting up a network connection. First you create the connection at the server to receive the call. Dial-in ICA uses a special type of connection type called async. Then you create a ...

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