User Logons by Receiver Test

To know which receiver is used by most of the users connecting to AppController, take the help of the User Logons by Receiver test. For every receiver connecting to the AppController, this test reports the total number of users currently logged in via that receiver; a quick comparison of user logons across receivers will point you to the most popular receiver.

Target of the test : Citrix AppController

Agent deploying the test : A remote agent

Outputs of the test : One set of results each receiver connecting to the AppController.

Configurable parameters for the test

Parameter	Description
Test Period	How often should the test be executed.
Host	The IP address of the host for which the test is being configured.
Port	The port at which the host listens. By default, this is NULL.
Username and Password	To pull out metrics, this test needs to login to the AppController’s management console as a user with Administrator rights to AppController. For this purpose, you need to configure this test with the Username and Password of a user with Administrator rights to the AppController.
Confirm Password	Confirm the Password by retyping it here.
SSL	Indicate whether/not AppController is SSL-enabled. By default, this flag is set to Yes.

Measurements made by the test

Measurement	Description	Measurement Unit	Interpretation
Number of users currently on	Indicates the number of users currently logged into AppController via this receiver.	Number	Compare the value of this measure across receivers to know which receiver was used by most of the users logged in currently.
Local users	Indicates the number of users from the internal network who logged into AppController via this receiver.	Number
External users	Indicates the number of users who used this receiver to log into AppController from outside the internal network (for example, users who connect from the Internet or from remote locations).	Number