XIA Configuration

Citrix XenApp Farm Documentation Tool

Software to help you keep track of your Citrix XenApp farm configuration

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Use our Citrix XenApp Farm documentation tool XIA Configuration to automatically document your Citrix XenApp farms.

Audit your Citrix farms with the reporting feature
Generate always up to date documentation
Scan Active Directory to detect and inventory Citrix farms
Compare items to expose incorrect configuration

With support for Citrix farm configuration, servers, hotfixes, published applications, policies and more.

If you're familiar with documentation scripts and want additional functionality, view XIA Configuration's features such as version control, PDF output, PowerShell support, change tracking, XML output, and more.

XIA Configuration has a non-intrusive architecture with agentless data collection.

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Automatically generate your Citrix XenApp Farm documentation

View an example Citrix XenApp farm document generated by XIA Configuration:

Citrix XenApp Farm documentation sample generated by XIA Configuration (click to open) — Citrix XenApp Farm documentation example generated by XIA Configuration

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Relationship Map

View relationships between Citrix farms, published applications, Windows servers and other items:

View Citrix XenApp relationships in a diagram generated by XIA Configuration

Information documented by XIA Configuration

The following information is documented by XIA Configuration:

Citrix Farm Configuration
Published Applications
Servers
Policies

Citrix Farm Configuration

A Citrix XenApp farm is a group of Citrix servers providing virtualized applications published to users. A farm can be managed as a unit, with all servers in a farm share a single data store.

Run reports on the following Citrix farm configuration:

Farm Name
Citrix Administrators
Logging Database Settings
File Types
Load Balancing Policies
Load Evaluators
Worker Groups
Zones

Published Applications

Applications are the applications, content and server desktops that have been virtualized and made available to users.

Audit the following published applications information:

Application Type
Application Name
Content Redirection
Shortcut Presentation
Appearance Settings
Client Options
Application Icon
Streaming Settings

Screenshot showing published application details in the XIA Configuration web interface

Servers

Servers within the farm provide access to published applications.

Automatically document the servers running within the farm including installation information and optionally collect host information such as manufacturer, model and serial number.

General Settings

Server Name
Zone Settings
Logon Settings
Installed Version
Installed Citrix Service Pack
Installed Edition
HotFix Information

Host Information

Operating System
Service Pack
Manufacturer
Model

Screenshot showing information about servers within the Citrix farm in the XIA Configuration web interface

Policies

Citrix policies are configured within the farm and provide a way to centrally manage both user and computer based settings.

XIA Configuration provides the following information on policies:

User Policies
Computer Policies
Policy Name
Type
Description
Priority
Policy Settings
Filters

Inventory

Automatically detect and scan Citrix farm installations on Windows machines which, in turn, are automatically detected when scanning Active Directory.

Citrix farms can also be scanned manually by specifying a list of machine names or IP addresses.