The objectives and examples for 1Y0-301 exam are developed by domain experts based on tasks that relate to install, configure and roll out common XenDesktop solutions. We suggest you refer to the objectives and examples listed in this guide to determine which topics will be on the exam, as well as examples of the topics that could be tested. The number of questions asked for each objective relates directly to the importance of that objective and is proportional to how frequently that task is performed.
Citrix CCP-V: Configuring Technical Components
| Objective | Examples | References |
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| Create machine catalogs |
Create machine catalogs for MCS Create machine catalogs for PVS Knowing the difference between the different types of machine catalogs - know which type to select based on the need in a scenario |
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| Create delivery groups |
Create delivery groups Configure desktop and application delivery groups Configure anonymous user sessions Configure Application pre -launch Configure Application lingering Know the difference between application and desktop delivery groups - OS Server vs. OS Client, applications and/or desktops Understand how they should be allocated - pooled, dedicated, static - based on a given scenario |
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| Configure policies |
Understand the difference between filtered and unfiltered policies Understand difference in policy application order GPO, Studio, Local GPO Configure template policies Configure policy filtering (based on location, AD group, etc.) Know where to go to configure the policies (Citrix Studio console or GPO) |
Reference 1 Reference 2 Reference 3 |
| Configure the user experience |
Create policies for user experience Configure HDX policies Configure timeout options Configure session linger Configure pre -launch Configure a pre -launch application Configure a pre -launch desktop Configure clipboard policies (one way trust, etc.) Configure policies for internal users versus external users (based on location) |
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| Configure shadowing permissions |
How to enable shadowing options Ensure AD is setup to support shadowing |
Reference 1 |
| Configure Remote PC Access |
How to configure remote PC access based on various scenarios How to allocate machines and delivery groups |
Reference 1 |
| Configure power management |
Configure specific power management options based on a given scenario Know the difference between the power management options for pooled desktops versus dedicated desktops Understand power management (rules and triggers # of desktops, % of desktops, etc.) |
Reference 1 Reference 2 |
| Publish hosted applications |
How to publish applications Given a scenario how would you publish an application |
Reference 1 |
| Configure printing policies |
Configure universal printer driver Configure native printers Configure bandwidth for printing Configure a session print policy |
Reference 1 |
| Set up the Universal Print Server |
Setup the Universal Print Server on a Windows print server Configure the Citrix policy settings |
Reference 1 |
| Configure the master image |
Using the wizard Knowing how to optimize including anti-virus considerations Understand KMS MAK license configuration Create a master image |
Reference 1 |
| Create devices using Provisioning Services |
Using the XD setup wizard Using the XD streaming wizard Manually configure vDisks and target devices |
Reference 1 Reference 2 |
| Configure HA for Provisioning Services |
How to add additional PVS servers to an existing farm How to configure HA for TFTP servers Replicating the vDisk from one server to another |
Reference 1 |
| Configure Citrix Profile Management |
Configure Share and NFS minimum permissions Configure Profile management policies (GPO or Studio) |
Reference 1 |
| Configure and streamline user profiles |
Configure Citrix profile policies Configure policy exclusions Understand functionality of folder redirection |
Reference 1 |
| Configure Personal vDisk |
Given a scenario determine the appropriate way to configure Personal vDisk How to upgrade a Personal vDisk |
Reference 1 |
| Configure hypervisor connection |
Configure Connection for XenServer Configure Connection for ESX (remember certificate) Configure Connection for Hyper-V |
Reference 1 Reference 2 |
| Create a resource pool for virtual desktops using XenServer |
How to create various resource pools based on specific scenarios Understand VM templates, diskless VM |
Reference 1 |
| Determine the appropriate shared storage | Give a scenario for a specific shared storage option Configure a specific storage type | Reference 1 |
| Configure HA for XenServer |
How do you promote a server to master server in a failover situation How to configure HA for XenServer |
Reference 1 Reference 2 |
| Configure StoreFront |
Configuring the StoreFront server for internal and/or external use Determine how to configure email-based discovery and the requirements Configure StoreFront for legacy mode Configure beacons |
Reference 1 Reference 2 Reference 3 |
| Configure the StoreFront store |
Given a scenario determine how to configure StoreFront Configure a store for HTTP Configure a store for HTTPS Configure a mandatory store Enable/disable user subscriptions |
Reference 1 |
| Configure remote access to StoreFront through NetScaler Gateway |
Configure access through StoreFront Configure access through NetScaler Gateway Configure STA for remote access Configure remote access for mobile receiver |
Reference 1 |
| Configure HA for StoreFront |
Add additional StoreFront servers to an existing environment Check that the servers are replicating |
Reference 1 |
| Configure NetScaler Gateway to accept user connections using email-based discovery | Add the SRV record to the NetScaler | Reference 1 |
| Configure ICA proxy |
Give a scenario and ask what should be configured Configure session reliability and the STA configuration Choose between Smart or Basic mode |
Reference 1 |
| Configure NetScaler Gateway for load balancing StoreFront servers |
Create a VIP Add the StoreFront servers Add monitors for HTTP and HTTPS Configure persistence on the load balanced VIP |
Reference 1 Reference 2 |
Your Citrix Deploying Citrix XenDesktop 7.6 Solutions (1Y0-301) exam final score will be calculated by using grading algorithm. Your grades are calculated using the scores you receive for each item in all the sections. Your response to each question in CCP-V exam is considered independently and will not affect your answer to the next question. To make yourself comfortable with question type and exam pattern, we recommend you to prepare with Citrix 1Y0-301 Certification Practice Exam.