System requirements

Before you begin using Citrix ADM, you must review the software requirements, browser requirements, port information, license information, and limitations.

Supported browsers

To access Citrix ADM, your workstation must have a supported web browser.

The following browsers are supported.

Agent installation requirements

Install and configure an agent in your network environment to enable communication between the Citrix ADM and the managed instances in your data center. In your data center on-premises, you can install an agent on Citrix XenServer, VMware ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V, and Linux KVM server.

The agent requirements are the virtual computing resources that the hypervisor must provide for each Citrix ADM agent. The following table lists the agent requirements to avail all Citrix ADM features:

The agent requirements to avail only the pooled licensing feature, see Lightweight agent for pooled licensing.

You can also install an agent on Microsoft Azure or AWS or Google Cloud. Citrix recommends you use the following virtual machine types from the respective cloud marketplaces to avail all Citrix ADM features:

For instructions about installing an agent, see the following links:

• Installing Citrix ADM Agent on Microsoft Azure Cloud.
• Installing Citrix ADM Agent on AWS.
• Installing Citrix ADM Agent on Google Cloud.

Lightweight agent for pooled licensing

If you plan to use the Citrix ADM only for pooled licensing, you can use an agent with lower specifications, as listed in the following table:

Such agents with lower specifications (lightweight) are supported only on Citrix ADM.

Citrix recommends you use the following virtual machine types from the respective cloud marketplaces to avail only the pooled licensing feature:

Note

You must disable the default scheduling jobs by navigating to Settings > Global Settings > Configurable Features.

Supported ports

For communications between Citrix ADC instances and Citrix ADM agent, or Citrix SD-WAN instances and Citrix ADM agent, open the required ports.

Ports for the Citrix ADM agent

This table explains the required ports that must be open on the ADM agent.

Ports for ADC and SD-WAN instances

This table explains the required ports that must be open on Citrix ADC and SD-WAN instances.

Ports for services

This table explains the required ports that must be open for the services to run:

Ports for external servers

This table explains the required ports that must be open on external servers:

Note

The endpoint of the Citrix ADM service is the same as the “Service URL” generated while trying to register the agent. The agent uses the Service URL to locate the Citrix ADM.

Ensure that the following endpoint urls are allowed access:

• Download Service:

   https://download.citrixnetworkapi.net
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