Extentrix Services Checker Scan

Scan description

 

Scan Name: Extentrix Services Checker Scan.

 

Description: This scan enables administrators to scan the client's machine and verify that the windows services specified by the administrator exist and running on the client’s machine. For example, suppose that the administrator wants the windows service W32Time which stands for Windows Time Service to be running on the client machine. The user will be denied the access to XenApp if the scan result indicates that W32Time is not running.

  

Parameter: 

·        List of Services: Dataset type includes all of Services names to be checked if they exist and running.

 

Scan Output:

·        Allow Access - a Boolean output which indicates whether all of the Services exist and running or not.

 

TRUE   – indicates that all Services are running on the client's machine.

FALSE – indicates that at least one Service is not exist or is not running on the client's machine. 

 

·        License Status- a String output which indicates whether the scan is licensed or not.

 

TRIAL LICENSE    – indicates that the scan has a trial license.

INVALID LICENSE – indicates that the scan hasn’t a license.

VALID LICENSE    – indicates that the scan is licensed.

 

Note: If the License Status has an Invalid License value, the Allow Access will be false.

 

Installation and configuration

Importing scan packages

To install a custom end point analysis scan package follow the following steps:

1.      After opening Citrix Access Management Console, in the console tree select the Endpoint Analysis node.

2.      Right click any of the displayed scan packages categories and select Import scan package from the drop down menu list.

 

Also you can choose to insert the scan package to any scan category listed in the tree as shown in the following picture:

 

3.      A dialog box named “Select Scan Package File” will appear. Double click on the (.cab) file which contains the Scan.


 

The package will be displayed in the console as shown in the following picture:

 

 

Installing the scan package

Please follow the steps below to create scans and rules for the Extentrix Services Checker Scan.

1.      Select ExtentrixServicesCheckerScan to create scan for it, right click the icon and choose Create Scan.

 

2.      Type a name for the scan:

 

3.      Set the scan conditions:

 

 

4.      Type rule name and set rule conditions:

 

 

 

5.      Define a data set using a comma delimited .cvs file or choose New Data Set button. To do that, click on New Data Set to import the file. The file will have a list of services names to check if they are running or not. An example of service name is W32Time which stands for Windows Time Service.

 

6.      A dialog box named “New Data Set” will appear. Type a name for the new data set and use Browse to enter the path of the .csv file.

  

7.      When you are done, click Finish.

  

Note: You can leave the path of the file empty to create an empty single-column data set. You can edit the value later after you create the data set. To edit the data set:

§        Right click Endpoint Analysis in the console tree and select Manage Data Set from the action menu.

 

§        A window named “Data Sets” will appear. Click the data set for which you want to make editing then click Edit.

 

 

§        A window named “Edit Data Set” will appear.

 

§        Make the editing you want (whether inserting new values, Editing or removing existing values). When you are done, click OK.