Intended Audience
The 1Y1-204 exam is intended for IT professionals who install, configure and manage Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 either on-premises or in the Citrix Cloud. Those who install, configure and manage such solutions may hold various job titles such as:
•Systems Administrators/Citrix Administrators
•Desktop Administrators
•Application Administrators
Recommended Knowledge and Skills
Specifically, candidates should have the following knowledge and skills prior to taking this exam:
•Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server
•Install and configure operating system options
•Windows Server roles
•Domain Name System
•Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
•IIS
•Basic knowledge of Active Directory
•User rights and permissions
•Delegation of administrative rights
•Active Directory Domain Services
•Active Directory Certificate Services
•Users/Groups
•GPOs
•OUs
•Basic administration skills, including:
•Understanding of networking protocols such as TCP/IP
•Understanding of communication protocols such as RDP
•Understanding of firewall concepts
•Understanding of e-mail administration and account creation
•Understanding of Remote Desktop Services policies and profiles
•Ability to create shares and give permission to shared folders/files
•Ability to create and modify AD group policies
•Understanding of VPN technologies
•Understanding of roaming profiles and folder redirection
Recommended Product Experience
We recommend that candidates have at least six months of experience with the following Citrix technologies:
•Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 or newer
•StoreFront
•Citrix Profile Management
•Citrix Workspace app
•Citrix Gateway 12 or newer
