Configuring using PATROL Console


 This topic provides information about adding and removing a Citrix Site for monitoring.

After you install BMC PATROL for Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop, you must add a Citrix Site for monitoring. 

To add a Citrix Site

Perform the following steps to add a Citrix Site for monitoring.

  1. Right-click the Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop node and select Knowledge Modules (KM) Commands > Configure Site.
  2. In the Configure Site dialog box, provide the following information:
    1. In the Site Name text box, enter name of the Site that you want to configure. 
    2. In the Delivery Controller text box, enter the host name of the Delivery Controller present in the Site.
    3. In Username, enter the user name for connecting to the Delivery Controller. This user should have read-only administrator privileges to the Site and should be a domain user.
    4. In Password,  enter the password corresponding with the user name specified.
    5. In Confirm password, confirm the password by re-entering it.
    6. In Port, enter the WinRM port number for connecting to the Delivery Controller. Default WinRM ports are, 5985 for HTTP and 5986 for HTTPS.
    7. In Protocol, select the protocol that will be used for connection. By default, HTTP protocol is used for connection or you can select HTTPS protocol for connection
  3. Select Add to add the Site to the configured Sites list. 
  4. Click Apply to save and apply the configuration.
  5. Click Close to close the dialog box.

To remove a configured Citrix Site

Perform the following steps to remove a configured Citrix Site from monitoring.

  1. Right-click the Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop node and select Knowledge Module (KM) Commands > Configure Site.
  2. In the Configure Site dialog box, select the appropriate Site from the Configured Sites list.
  3. Select the Remove option.
  4. Click Apply.

The selected Site will be deleted from the console and Site configuration information will be deleted.

 

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