Citrix Platform Monitoring & Troubleshooting (CTX-308) – Outline

Detailed Course Outline

Module 1: Citrix Tools for Monitoring, Troubleshooting, and Automation

  • Introduction to Support a Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Site
  • Tools for Monitoring and Troubleshooting
  • Tools for Automation

Module 2: Monitoring CVAD with Citrix Director

  • Citrix Director Introduction
  • Monitor and Interact with Users Sessions
  • Infrastructure Monitor
  • Application and Desktop Probing
  • Cost Optimization
  • Citrix Director and NetScaler Gateway

Module 3: Activity Monitoring with Session Recording

  • Session Watermark
  • Session Recording

Module 4: Citrix Director and NetScaler Console Integration

  • Introduction to NetScaler Console
  • Insight Monitoring
  • Integrate Citrix Director with NetScaler Console

Module 5: Install, Configure, and Manage Citrix uberAgent

  • Introduction to Citrix uberAgent
  • Splunk
  • Architecture Overview
  • Architecture Deep Dive
  • Installing and Configuring uberAgent
  • uberAgent - Endpoint Configuration
  • Dashboards
  • Alert and Reporting
  • Logging and Troubleshooting

Module 6: Introduction to Troubleshooting

  • Introduction to PowerShell
  • Architecture and Communication

Module 7: Troubleshoot Access Issues

  • Troubleshooting StoreFront
  • Troubleshooting NetScaler Gateway
  • Troubleshooting Access and Authentication
  • Troubleshooting App/Desktop Launch

Module 8: Troubleshoot Delivery Controller Issues

  • Validating FlexCast Management Architecture (FMA) Services

Module 9: Troubleshoot Virtual Delivery Agent (VDA) Registration Issues

  • Troubleshooting VDA Registration

Module 10: Troubleshoot HDX Connections

  • Troubleshooting HDX Connections
  • Installing Scout EMS, ELIAS, and Scout Board