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Adobe® Acrobat® 9 Deployment
on
Citrix Presentation Server®
1. Document overview
This document explains how an IT manager can host Adobe® Acrobat® 9 on a server
and have it emulated on Microsoft
®
Windows
®
client computers that use Citrix
Presentation Server.
This document also provides information on common troubleshooting issues. This
document assumes that you have a basic understanding of the Windows operating
system, Citrix Presentation Server, and Adobe Acrobat. This document has been
provided solely as a deployment guide.
You must have a valid Acrobat software license for every computer that has access to
Acrobat software on the Citrix Server. Your use and installation of Adobe software is
subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable Adobe end user Software License
Agreement and nothing in this document shall be deemed to grant any rights not
expressly granted in such Software License Agreement. For more information, please
refer to the Adobe Software License Agreement:
http://www.adobe.com/products/eulas/pdfs/Gen_WWCombined-Acro8-20060724_1500.pdf
2. References
Adobe Developer Center
➤
http://www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/
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Adobe documentation about enterprise deployment
http://www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/enterprise_deployment.html
Acrobat IT Solutions Web site on Adobe Acrobat products targeted to the IT professional
➤
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/solutions/it/index.html
Citrix Presentation Server home page
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http://www.citrix.com/site/PS/products/product.asp?familyID=198&productID=186
Adobe TechNote: Extract the Adobe Reader 9 msi installer for enterprise deployment
➤
http://www.adobe.com/go/kb400540
3. Product overview
Adobe has tested the remote application execution of Acrobat 9 Pro Extended,
Acrobat 9 Pro, Acrobat 9 Standard, and Adobe Reader® 9 by using Citrix Presentation
Server 4.0 and 4.5, Enterprise Edition.
3.1 System requirements
You can find the system requirements for Acrobat 9 products at the following locations:
➤
Acrobat 9 Pro Extended
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobatproextended/systemreqs/
➤
Acrobat 9 Pro
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobatpro/productinfo/systemreqs/
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Acrobat 9 Standard
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobatstd/systemreqs/
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Document overview . . . . . . . . 1
2. References . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
3. Product overview . . . . . . . . . . 1
4. Installing and configuring
Acrobat 9 products . . . . . . . . . . 2
5. Removing Acrobat 9 . . . . . . . . 5
6. Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . 5