Overview

This five-day course provides IT professionals with comprehensive training on administering Citrix NetScaler Gateway 14.x. Participants will learn to implement, configure, and manage NetScaler Gateway solutions to enable secure access to Citrix environments and other enterprise applications. Hands-on labs reinforce theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

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Prerequisites

  • Basic understanding of TCP/IP, HTTP, OSI model, and networking protocols.

Target audience

  • IT administrators, engineers, and architects working with Citrix networking solutions.

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Delegates will learn how to

  • Configure and secure NetScaler Gateway.
  • Implement authentication, authorisation, and session management.
  • Integrate NetScaler Gateway with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops.
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Outline

1. Getting started

  • Introduction to NetScaler ADC.
  • Feature and platform overview.
  • Deployment options.
  • Architectural overview.
  • Setup and management.

2. Basic networking

  • Networking topology.
  • NetScaler ADC components.
  • Routing.
  • Access control lists.

3. High availability

  • High availability configuration and management.
  • In-service software upgrades.
  • Troubleshooting high availability.

4. Load balancing

  • Load balancing overview, methods, and monitors.
  • Traffic types and protections.
  • Priority load balancing and troubleshooting.

5. SSL offloading

  • SSL overview and configuration.
  • SSL offloading, vulnerabilities, and protections.
  • Troubleshooting SSL offload.

6. Securing system traffic

  • Authentication, authorisation, and auditing.
  • Configuring external authentication.
  • Admin partitions.

7. Monitoring and troubleshooting

  • NetScaler ADC logging and SNMP monitoring.
  • Reporting and diagnostics.
  • AppFlow functions.
  • Citrix Application Delivery Management.

8. NetScaler Gateway

  • Introduction and configuration.
  • Common deployments.

9. AppExpert expressions

  • Introduction to policies and bindings.
  • Using AppExpert with NetScaler Gateway.

10. Authentication, authorisation, and secure web gateway

  • Multi-factor authentication and nFactor Visualizer.
  • SAML authentication.

11. Managing client connections

  • Session policies and profiles.
  • Pre and post-authentication policies.
  • Managing user sessions.

12. Integration with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (CVAD)

  • ICA proxy, clientless access, and SmartControl.
  • Workspace app and access fallback.

13. Configuring NetScaler Gateway

  • RDP proxy and portal themes.
  • Application integration with NetScaler Gateway.
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