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Table Of Contents
- View Manager Administration Guide
- Contents
- About This Book
- Introduction
- Installation
- View Administrator
- Virtual Desktop Deployment
- Client Management
- Installing and Running View Client and View Portal
- Client Connections from the Internet
- Creating SSL Server Certificates
- Using Existing SSL Certificates
- Smart Card Authentication
- RSA SecurID Authentication
- View Client Command Line Options
- Virtual Printing
- Adobe Flash Bandwidth Reduction
- Client Computer Information
- Using PCoIP Display Protocol
- Using HP RGS Display Protocol
- View Composer
- Overview of View Composer
- Preparing vCenter Server for View Composer
- Preparing a Parent VM
- Deploying Linked Clone Desktops from View Manager
- Refreshing, Recomposing, and Rebalancing Linked Clone Desktops
- Using an Existing View Composer Database
- Using the SviConfig Tool for View Composer
- Offline Desktop
- Component Policies
- Unified Access
- Troubleshooting
- Appendix: The locked.properties File
- Glossary
- Index
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Using PCoIP Display Protocol
PCoIPprovidesanoptimizedPCexperienceforthedeliveryofimages,audio,and
videocontentforawiderangeofusersontheLANoracrosstheWAN.PCoIPcan
compensateforanincreaseinlatencyorareductioninbandwidth,toensurethatend
userscanremainproductiveregardlessof
networkconditions.PCoIPissupportedas
thedisplayprotocolforViewdesktopswithvirtualmachinesandwithphysical
machinesthatcontainTeradicihostcards.
ForinformationonPCoIPsystemrequirements,see“PCoIP”onpage 20.
ToconfigurevirtualdesktopstousePCoIPtocommunicatewithViewClient,see
Chapter 4,“VirtualDesktopDeployment,”
onpage 65.
Using HP RGS Display Protocol
RGSisadisplayprotocolfromHPthatallowsuserstoaccessthedesktopofaremote
computeroverastandardnetwork.YoucanconfiguredesktopstorunusingHPRGS
asthedisplayprotocolinsteadofRDPorPCoIP.
Installing HP RGS Components
VMwaredoesnotbundleorlicenseHPRGSwithView.ContactHPtolicenseacopyof
HPRGSsoftwareversion5.2.5tousewithView .
HPRGSconsistsofaserver‐sidecomponent,calledRGSSender,andaclient‐side
component,theRGSReceiver.BeforeyoucanconfigureViewto
useHPRGS,youmust
installHPRGSSenderintheremotedesktopoperatingsystemandinstallHPRGS
Receiverinthedesktop.EnsurethattheRGSSenderapplicationorportisaddedasan
exceptiontoanyfirewallsoftwareused.ThedefaultRGSportis42966.
Forinformationabouthow
toinstallandconfiguretheseHPRGScomponents,seethe
HPRGSdocumentationavailableathttp://www.hp.com.
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OTEViewClientsupportstheuseofHPRGSasthedisplayprotocolwhen
connectingtoHPBladePCs,HPWorkstations,andHPBladeWorkstations.
ConnectionstovirtualmachinesrunningonESXarenotcurrentlysupported.
CAUTIONDonotinstallRGSUSBoneitherthesenderorreceiver.