Use the Citrix Delivery Services Console, on the XenAppServer machine to view the default load evaluators.

1. Click Start > All Programs > Citrix > Management Consoles > Citrix Delivery Services Console, on the XenAppServer machine, if the Delivery Services Console is not already open.
2. Navigate to Citrix Resources > XenApp > farmname> Load Evaluators.
3. View the existing load evaluators.
   
4. Create a new Load Evaluator called [Test] Max 1 Instance Per Server that uses the application user load indicator to report a full load when the number of users running the Notepad application equals 1.
5. Right-click Load Evaluators and select New > Add load evaluator.
   
6. Type [Test] Max 1 Instance Per Server in the Name field.
7. Select Application User Load and type 1 in the Report full load when the number of users for this application equals field.
8. Click Browse, and select Notepad and click OK in the Select an Application window.
   
9. Click OK in the Add Load Evaluator window.

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Creating a Policy to Improve WAN Performance in Citrix XenApp 6.5

Use the following procedure to create a policy to improve session performance for users connecting across a WAN.

1. Use the Group Policy Management console on the XenAppServer machine to edit the Default Domain Policy and access the Citrix User Policies node..
2. Click Start >Administrative Tools >Group Policy Management.
3. Navigate to Forest: forest.net> Domains >domain.net
   
4. Right-click Default Domain Policy and select Edit.
5. Navigate to User Configuration >Policies >Citrix Policies.
   
6. Click New, type WAN Access for All Users as the policy name and click Next.
   
7. Click Audio under the ICA category and select Audio quality.
8. Click Add and select Medium - optimized for speech from the Value drop-down menu.
   
9. Click OK to add the setting.Add a setting to set the Menu animations to prohibited
10. Click Desktop UI under the ICA category and select Menu animation.
11. Click Add and select Prohibited to prohibit menu animations.
    
12. Click OK to add the setting.Add a setting to prohibit the viewing of window contents while dragging.
13. Click Desktop UI under the ICA category and select View window contents whiledragging.
14. Click Add and click Prohibited to prohibit showing window contents when dragging.
    
15. Click OK to add the setting.Add a setting to set the TWAIN compression level setting to high.
16. Click TWAIN devices under the ICA category and select TWAIN compression level
17. Click Add and select High from the Value drop-down menu.
    
18. Click OK to add the setting.Create a filter that applies this policy against all domain users.
19. Click Next to continue to the filters screen
20. Select User, click Add and then click Add in the New Filter window.
    
21. Verify that Allow is selected in the Mode drop-down menu and type Domain\DomainUsers in the User name field.
    
22. Click OK to save the new filter element.Create a filter that denies the policy to IP addresses within the Internal networkIP range of (put your local network)
23. Click OK to close the new user filter screen.
24. Select Client IP Address and click Add.
    
25. Click Add in the New Filter window.
26. Select Deny from the Mode drop-down menu.
27. Type IP Networkin the Client IP address field and click OK to save the new filter element.
    
28. Finish adding filters, enable the policy and then save it.
29. Click OK to close the New Filter screen.
30. Click Next to finish adding filters.
31. Verify that Enable this policy is selected and then click Save.