The Citrix XenDesktop 7.1 Delivery Controller is a core component that delivery virtual desktop and applications to users. It provides the essential functionality required to effectively manage, maintain, and optimise all virtual desktop / application connections.
In this guide, we will install the the Citrix XenDesktop 7.1 Delivery Controller.
Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 (for Server 2008 R2) / Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 (for Server 2012)
Windows PowerShell 2.0 (for Server 2012) / Windows PowerShell 3.0 (for Server 2012)
Visual C++ 2005
Visual C++ 2008 SP1
Visual C++ 2010
Insert the XenDesktop 7.1 Installation Disc and select Delivery Controller.
Accept the software license agreement and click on the Next button.As I have installed the Citrix License Server and StoreFront on a separate server. I only selected the Delivery Controller, Studio and Director component for this installation. Click on the Next button to proceed.I have Microsoft SQL Server 2012 installed on my network so I only selected the Windows Remote Assistance feature. Click the Next button to proceed.Take note of the ports required and open then on your network firewall and Windows Firewall.Review the pre-installation summary. Click on the Install button to proceed.Allow the installation to complete before proceeding.Verify the installation is successful. Uncheck the ‘Launch Studio’ option and click on the Finish button.
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