Specifications

Configuring Connections 49
VMware View Open Client
Use the VMware View Client Settings dialog box (click VMware View Open Client) to
set VMware View Client connection configurations. After configuring, be sure to click OK.
Network
Use the Network tab to configure the network settings:
• Description - Enter a name/label for the connection.
• Host - Enter the VMware View Server location (either host name, a full URL including
the root path, or an IP Address).
• Port - Enter the port of the host.
• Use Secure Connection (SSL) - Select to use an SSL connection.
• Enable interactive mode - Enables interactive mode.
Window
Use the Window tab to select a Display size and whether to use full screen on all monitors,
and to disable the panel (if you want the window to appear without the panel while using
the connection).
Login
Use the Login tab to configure credentials used to automatically log in to the connection:
• User Name - Enter a user name for the connection.
• Password - Enter the password.
• Domain Name - Enter the domain name.
• Desktop - Enter the desktop name.
Connection
Use the Connection tab to configure the connection settings:
• Ping Before Connect - Pings the connection to see if it is reachable before the
connection is attempted.
• Connect automatically after login - Enables an automatic connection after
successful login to the thin client.
• Auto Reconnect - Reconnects automatically after a disconnection occurs.
• Delay before retrying - Select the amount of time to delay the reconnection attempt
after a disconnection occurs.