Specifying Operating System And Language Requirements; Setting Operating System Requirements And Service Pack Levels - Novell ADMINSTUDIO 9.5 User Manual

Specifying Operating System and Language Requirements

The next step in creating a Citrix profile is to open the Profile Requirements page and specify the operating
system and language requirements that client workstations need in order to run the application locally.
Some applications can run on multiple operating systems and languages, while others, such as custom
applications, might be able to run only on a particular operating system or language. When creating a profile, you
need to customize it for the supported operating systems and languages .
Information about specifying operating system and language requirements includes the following topics:
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Setting Operating System Requirements and Service Pack Levels

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Setting Language Requirements
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How Requirements are Applied at Runtime
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Adding Pre-Launch and Post-Exit Scripts
Setting Operating System Requirements and Service Pack Levels
To specify the operating system and service pack level requirements for your application, perform the following
steps.
Task: To specify operating system requirement and service pack levels:
1. In the Citrix Assistant, open the Profile Requirements page.
2. For the Does your Citrix profile have any specific operating system requirements? option, select one
of the following:
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No—Select this option if this application will run on all of the listed operating systems (which are the
operating systems that the Citrix client supports). When this option is selected, the operating system
check boxes are locked and cannot be changed.
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Yes—Select this option if the application does not support one of the listed operating systems. When you
select this option, the check boxes are unlocked and you can clear the selection of the unsupported
operating systems.
3. If you set the previous option to Yes, do the following:
a. Select the operating systems that this application supports, and clear those that this application does not
support.
b. For each of the selected operating systems, double-click on it and select Service Packs Requirement
from the context menu to open the Service Packs Requirements dialog box, and choose one of the
following options:
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AdminStudio 9.5 User Guide
No Service Pack Requirement—This application supports all versions of this operating system,
regardless of the number of Service Packs installed.
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