December 1, 2024
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Today, I am going to show you how to upgrade the existing Citrix Virtual Apps servers to Citrix Virtual Apps 7 2109.

Today, I am going to show you how to upgrade the existing Citrix Virtual Apps servers to Citrix Virtual Apps 7 2109.

1.Sign in your Citrix account from citrix.com.

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2. Enter your user name and password, click Sign in.

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3. On the Dashboard page, select Downloads.

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4. On the Download page, select Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (XenApp & XenDesktop).

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5. On Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops (XenApp & XenDesktop) page, select Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 2109, select Product Software, click Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 2109, All Editions.

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6.Click Download Rile.

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7. On the Download Agreement page, select I have read and certify that I comply with the above Export Control Laws, click Accept.

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8. Save the ISO file to Delivery Controller server and Virtual Delivery Agent Server.

9. Login to Delivery Controller server.

10. Mount the ISO image file.

11.Double-click DVD Drive.

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12.On the User Account Control page, click Yes.

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13. On the Citrix Virtual Apps 7 page, click Upgrade Studio and Server Components.

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14. On the License Agreement page, select I have read, understand and accept the terms of the license agreement, click Next.

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15. On the Ensure a Successful Upgrade page, select I’m ready to continue, click Next.

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16.On the Unsupported Features and Platforms page, select I understand the risk of upgrading a deployment that has unsupported features or platforms, Click Next.

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17. On the Preliminary Tests page, click Start Preliminary Tests.

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18. Click Next if there are no issues at Tests result.

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19.You can click View Test Report to verify the test results.

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20. On the Firewall page, click Automatically configure firewall rules, click Next.

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21. On the Summary page, click Upgrade.

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22. Click OK on the upgrade confirm page.

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23. The server needs to restart at upgrade process.

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24. On the Diagnostics page, unselect Collect diagnostic information, click Next. You can participate later if need it.

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25. On the Finish Installation page, click Finish.

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26. Login to VDA server.

27. Mount iso image file.

28. Double-click DVD Drive.

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29. On the Citrix Virtual Apps 7 page, click Virtual Delivery Agent for Windows Multi-session OS Upgrade VDA for Windows multi-session OS.

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30.On the Additional Components for Master MCS Image, select the components that you would like to add, click Next. In my case, select VDA upgrade Agent.

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31. On the Firewall page, click Automatically configure firewall rules, click Next.

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32.On the Summary page, click Upgrade.

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33.On the VDA “Component AppDisks Plug-in” is installed. Click OK to allow removal of that component and continuation of the VDA upgrade page, click OK.

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34. Click OK on the upgrade confirm page.

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35. The server needs to restart at upgrade process.

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36. On the Diagnostics page, unselect Collect diagnostic information, click Next. You can participate later if need it.

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37.On the Finish page, select Restart machine, click Finish.

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38.Login to Delivery Control server, open Citrix Studio, click Start the automatic Site Upgrade.

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39. On the Upgrading Site page, select I am ready to upgrade, click Upgrade.

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40. On the Studio page, make sure Site upgrade complete without issues, click Close.

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41. Reboot Both Citrix servers.

Hope you enjoy this post.

Cary Sun

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Cary Sun has a wealth of knowledge and expertise in data center and deployment solutions. As a Principal Consultant, he likely works closely with clients to help them design, implement, and manage their data center infrastructure and deployment strategies.
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