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1Y0-201 · Question #133

Which action should a Citrix Administrator take to add pooled desktops with personal vDisk to an existing Provisioning Services farm?

The correct answer is A. Use the XenDesktop Setup Wizard from the Provisioning Services Console.. The XenDesktop Setup Wizard in the Provisioning Services Console automates the full provisioning workflow for pooled desktops with personal vDisk, handling VM creation and target device registration in one guided process.

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Question

Which action should a Citrix Administrator take to add pooled desktops with personal vDisk to an existing Provisioning Services farm?

Options

  • AUse the XenDesktop Setup Wizard from the Provisioning Services Console.
  • BCreate the virtual machines manually and import the target devices using a .CSV file.
  • CCreate target devices in the Provisioning Services Console using the MAC addresses.
  • DEnable 'Auto-Add' in the Provisioning Services Console and start up the virtual machines

How the community answered

(51 responses)
  • A
    80% (41)
  • B
    4% (2)
  • C
    4% (2)
  • D
    12% (6)

Why each option

The XenDesktop Setup Wizard in the Provisioning Services Console automates the full provisioning workflow for pooled desktops with personal vDisk, handling VM creation and target device registration in one guided process.

AUse the XenDesktop Setup Wizard from the Provisioning Services Console.Correct

The XenDesktop Setup Wizard, launched directly from the Provisioning Services Console, is the supported method for adding pooled desktops with personal vDisk to an existing PVS farm. It automates VM creation in the hypervisor, registers target devices in the PVS farm, and configures personal vDisk settings in a single workflow, ensuring all components are consistently provisioned.

BCreate the virtual machines manually and import the target devices using a .CSV file.

Manually creating VMs and importing via CSV only registers target devices in PVS but does not configure personal vDisk or integrate the machines into a XenDesktop delivery group correctly.

CCreate target devices in the Provisioning Services Console using the MAC addresses.

Creating target devices using MAC addresses in the PVS Console registers devices for streaming but does not create the VMs in the hypervisor or set up the personal vDisk component.

DEnable 'Auto-Add' in the Provisioning Services Console and start up the virtual machines

The Auto-Add feature automatically registers new devices when they first boot, but it does not provision the VMs or configure personal vDisk - the VMs must already exist and be configured before Auto-Add can be useful.

Concept tested: PVS XenDesktop Setup Wizard for pooled desktop provisioning

Source: https://docs.citrix.com/en-us/provisioning/current-release/configure/xendesktop-setup-wizard.html

Topics

#Provisioning Services#personal vDisk#pooled desktops#XenDesktop Setup Wizard

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