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1Y0-201 · Question #153

Scenario: A Citrix Administrator implements StoreFront to replace Web Interface in an environment. The IT director wants to upgrade the version of Receiver on all workstations. Which two components co

The correct answer is A. StoreFront B. Group Policy. StoreFront and Group Policy are the two supported methods for deploying or upgrading Citrix Receiver to end-user workstations. AppController and Delivery Controller serve broker and mobile-app management roles, not client software deployment.

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Question

Scenario: A Citrix Administrator implements StoreFront to replace Web Interface in an environment. The IT director wants to upgrade the version of Receiver on all workstations. Which two components could the administrator use to deploy Receiver? (Choose two.)

Options

  • AStoreFront
  • BGroup Policy
  • CAppController
  • DDelivery Controller

How the community answered

(26 responses)
  • A
    92% (24)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    4% (1)

Why each option

StoreFront and Group Policy are the two supported methods for deploying or upgrading Citrix Receiver to end-user workstations. AppController and Delivery Controller serve broker and mobile-app management roles, not client software deployment.

AStoreFrontCorrect

StoreFront can be configured to detect the Receiver version on a client and prompt users to install or upgrade to a newer version when they access the store, making it a native, self-service deployment path. This capability is built into the Receiver for Web site settings within StoreFront and requires no additional infrastructure.

BGroup PolicyCorrect

Group Policy with Software Installation or startup/login scripts is a standard Windows enterprise mechanism for pushing MSI or EXE packages such as Citrix Receiver to all domain-joined workstations. It allows the administrator to target specific OUs, enforce version compliance, and deploy silently without user interaction.

CAppController

AppController is a Citrix component used to manage and deliver mobile and SaaS applications through a unified enterprise app store, and it has no capability to deploy or update the Receiver client on workstations.

DDelivery Controller

Delivery Controller is the brokering component that authenticates users, selects resources, and communicates with VDAs during session launch; it has no software distribution functionality and cannot push client-side software to endpoints.

Concept tested: Citrix Receiver client deployment via StoreFront and Group Policy

Source: https://docs.citrix.com/en-us/storefront/current-release/install-standard.html

Topics

#Receiver deployment#StoreFront#Group Policy#Receiver upgrade

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