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Why is it Important to do Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop 7.15 Advanced Administration Certification?

Updated: Dec 8, 2018

Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop 7.15 Advanced Administration certification questions and exam summary help you to get focused on the exam. This guide also helps you to be on 1Y0-311 exam track to get certified with good score in the final exam.

This Citrix CCP-V exam certification guide is designed to provide candidates with necessary information about the 1Y0-311 exam, including study resources and ways to interpret the exam objectives to better enable candidates to assess the types of questions that may be asked during the exam. Please be aware that the content of this guide in no way ensures a passing score on the certification exam.


Citrix CCP-V (1Y0-311) Certification Exam Syllabus

Workspace Environment Management (7%)

  • Identify the Workspace Environment Management solution

  • Determine how to configure Workspace Environment Management

  • Determine how to complete administrative tasks using the Administration Console

FlexCast Management Architecture (8%)

  • Identify FMA services and interactions

  • Determine how FMA services interact with the SQL database

  • Identify the appropriate uses of Zone(s) given a scenario describing a site

The Virtual Delivery Agent (VDA) (7%)

  • Understand how multi-zone VDA registration impacts a site

  • Determine how to implement VDA Connection Security

  • Determine how to manage VDA with WorkSpace Environment Management

App Layering (12%)

  • Understand the app layering architecture

  • Determine how to create app layers

  • Determine how to maintain app layers

User Environment (12%)

  • Determine how to optimize the session machine using Workspace Environment Management

  • Determine how to implement Zone preferences

  • Determine how to configure the user environment using Workspace Environment Management

  • Determine when it is appropriate to have multiple WEM sites given various scenarios

StoreFront (7%)

  • Determine how to optimize the user experience

  • Determine optimal Gateway routing and Zones for a given environment

  • Determine how to support the subscription store

HDX (7%)

  • Determine how to setup HDX in the network

  • Determine how to configure HDX settings for limited resource scenarios

  • Determine how to configure multimedia redirection

Provisioning Services Infrastructure (8%)

  • Understand the Provisioning Services architecture

  • Determine how to configure the Provisioning Services server for a given environment

  • Determine how to configure the Farm database for a given environment

  • Determine how to configure the Store

Streaming the vDisk (7%)

  • Determine how to create a vDisk given a scenario or set of requirements

  • Understand the streaming process

  • Determine which boot method to use for a given environment

Target Devices (5%)

  • Understand reads and writes for the target device

  • Understand data persistence for a target device

Integrating Provisioning Services with XenApp and XenDesktop (3%)

  • Understand how to use the XenDesktop Setup wizard

  • Determine how to manage the target devices

Advanced Provisioning Services Architecture (7%)

  • Determine how to implement Farm component redundancy

  • Determine how to implement High Availability for the TFTP Service

  • Determine how to implement Store redundancy

  • Determine how to implement Farm database redundancy

Supporting PVS (10%)

  • Determine how to make updates to components within Provisioning Services

  • Determine how to delegate administration in the Provision Services Management Console

  • Determine how to audit and support a given environment

  • Determine how to migrate vDisks between different vDisk Stores

  • Determine how to resolve common Provisioning Services issues

Recommended Knowledge and Skills for Citrix CCP-V


-> Knowledge of how the following Windows components integrate with Citrix technologies:

  • Active Directory Domain Services

  • Active Directory Certificate Services

  • Domain Name System (DNS)

  • Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)

  • Group Policy Objects (GPOs)

  • NTFS Permissions

  • Windows Authentication and Authorization

  • Knowledge of IIS

  • Roles and features of Windows Server 2016

-> Knowledge of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems:

  • Windows 10

  • Windows 8.1

  • Windows 8

  • Windows 7

  • Windows Server 2016

  • Windows Server 2012 R2

  • Windows Server 2012

  • Windows Server 2008 R2

-> Knowledge of SQL 2012 R2 and newer:

  • Knowledge of SQL clustering and mirroring


-> General networking skills (i.e. routing, switching)

-> Knowledge of hypervisors

-> Knowledge of shared storage configuration and management

-> Knowledge of Microsoft licensing

-> Knowledge of non-windows end points and mobile devices

-> Knowledge of Citrix Receiver


Recommended Product Experience for Citrix CCP-V

  • FlexCast Management Architecture (FMA)

  • Workspace Environment Management (WEM)

  • The Virtual Desktop Agent (VDA)

  • App Layering

  • User Environment

  • StoreFront Optimization and Routing

  • HDX and Multimedia

  • Supporting and Troubleshooting User connection issues

  • Provisioning Services Infrastructure

  • Streaming the vDisk

  • Target Devices

  • Integrating Provisioning Services with XenApp and XenDesktop

  • Advanced Architecture

  • Supporting Provisioning Services


Time Limit


Type of Candidate:

  • Native English speakers (90 minutes)

  • Non-native English speakers that take the exam in countries where English is a foreign language [90 minutes +30 minutes (time extension)]

Note: Time extension granted automatically.

  • Non-native English speakers that take the exam in countries where English is NOT a foreign language [90 minutes +30 minutes (time extension)]

Note: Must request a time extension from Citrix.


1Y0-311 Certification Summary


  • Exam Name: Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop 7.15 Advanced Administration (VCAP6.5-DCV Design)

  • Exam Code: 1Y0-311

  • Exam Price: $300 USD

  • Duration: 90 minutes

  • Number of Questions: 66

  • Passing Score: 67%

  • Recommended Training:

Citrix CCP-V Certification Exam Sample Questions

Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop 7.15 Advanced Administration Certification Sample questions are provided for each exam to illustrate the various question types that may appear. For some credentials, a practice exam is also available.


1Y0-311 Sample Questions:

Question:01. When configuring email-based account discovery for Receiver, __________ and __________ are required.


a) NetScaler b) Citrix StoreFront c) Valid SSL Certificate d) DNS Service Record


Question:02. Leadership decides that external Android access will NOT be supported, so a Citrix Engineer needs to deny access to Android-based devices. Which policy should the engineer use to accomplish this goal in NetScaler?


a) HDX b) Traffic c) Session d) Authentication


Question:03. While testing a Delivery Group prior to roll out, a Citrix Engineer notes that closing an application and then launching another takes as long as the first logon of the day. What could a Citrix Engineer configure to shorten the launch time of subsequent applications?


a) Session lingering b) Session Reliability c) Connection leasing d) Citrix Profile Manager


Question:04. How should a Citrix Engineer use Citrix Director to view current and historical logon times for an individual client?


a) From the farm latency under the Trends page b) From the Activity Manager panel under the Help Desk page c) From the Logon Duration panel under the User Details page d) From the Activity Manager panel under the Machine Details page


Question:05. To which two folders should the engineer apply special folder redirection to reduce logon times? (Choose two.)


a) Desktop b) AppData c) Start Menu d) Documents


Question:06. Which two options would a Citrix Engineer select when using the XenDesktop Setup Wizard to deploy streamed desktop OS machines? (Choose two.)


a) Delivery Group b) Device Collection c) vDisk in Private Mode d) vDisk in Standard Mode


Question:07. A Citrix Engineer needs to enable high availability on the XenServer host. What are two requirements for the environment? (Choose two.)


a) Workload Balancing has to be disabled. b) A static IP address must be set on the management interface. c) XenServer hosts need to be part of a XenServer resource pool. d) A dedicated management interface for high availability must be created. e) A shared storage repository needs to be available for heartbeat and metadata.


Question:08. Which two steps should a Citrix Engineer take to ensure that StoreFront traffic is encrypted? (Choose two.)


a) Enable SecureICA for the virtual desktops. b) Modify the website bindings to use HTTPS. c) Configure NetScaler Gateway for ICA proxy. d) Import a certificate in the IIS Management console.


Question:09. Four Delivery Groups are configured in the CCH environment. What is the minimum required Citrix role permission for shadowing user sessions in the pooled desktop Delivery Group?


a) Full Administrator b) Help Desk Administrator c) Read-Only Administrator d) Delivery Group Administrator


Question:10. Which two items are required when creating a machine catalog for Desktop OS machines using Machine Creation Services?

(Choose two.)


a) Bootstrap file b) Master image c) Target device d) Remote access policy e) Account naming convention


Answers:

Question: 01 Answer: b, d

Question: 02 Answer: c

Question: 03 Answer: a

Question: 04 Answer: c

Question: 05 Answer: a, d Question: 06 Answer: b, d

Question: 07 Answer: c, e

Question: 08 Answer: b, d

Question: 09 Answer: b

Question: 10 Answer: b, e


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