Using Citrix from any X server


To start a session directly from the Citrix server, use the following:

rsh echo x11
The following options are recognized:
 
Option Valid values Description
-display <machine> DNS resolvable hostname Hostname of the machine you are running X on.
-depth <#> 2,4,8,16,24 Bit depth for colors; determines the number of colors used.
-domain <name> SCD NT Domain used for user authentication.
-password <password> Your SCD domain user password The password for your user ID in the SCD NT domain.  NOTE: transmitted in clear-text.
-resolution <#x#> 640x480, 800x400, 1024x768, 1180x924, 1280x1024, 1600x1200 x-y dimension of the NT desktop.
-exec <path> "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\winword.exe", etc. Full path to any application on echo.

So, if you want an 8-bit color depth (256 colors) with a desktop size of 1024x768, use:

rsh echo x11 -depth 8 -resolution 1024x768