Specifications
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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View Client Configuration
UsetheGPOdescribedinTable 8‐10,Table 8‐11andTable 8‐12toconfigureViewClient
andViewClientwithOfflineDesktopbehavior.
CommandsToRunOnReconnect Alistofoneormorecommandsthatareexecutedwhena
clientreconnectstoadesktopthatcontainsanactive
session.Formoreinformation,see“ClientComputer
Information”onpage 121.
Table 8-10. View Client Configuration Properties
Property Description
Disable time zone
forwarding
DeterminesifthetimezoneoftheViewManagerdesktop
issynchronizedwiththatoftheconnectedclient.When
enabled,thispropertywillonlyapplyiftheDisable
Time Zone SynchronizationpropertyoftheView
AgentConfigurationpolicyisnotsettodisabled.
Thispropertyisdisabledbydefault.
Pre-login message precedes
smart card PIN request
Whenenabled
thepre‐loginmessageissentbeforea
smartcardPINrequest.Whendisabledthepre‐login
messageispresentedafterasmartcardPINrequest.
Thispropertyisenabledbydefault.
Tunnel proxy bypass address
list
Specifiesalistoftunneladdresses.Theproxyserverisnot
usedfortheseaddresses.Useasemicolonto
separate
multipleentries.
Determines if the VMware
View Client should use
proxy.pac file
DetermineswhetherViewClientusesaProxyAutomatic
Configuration(PAC)file.Enablingthissettingcauses
ViewClienttouseaPACfile.
APACfile(commonlycalledproxy.pac)helpsWeb
browsersandotheruseragentsfindtheappropriate
proxyserverforaparticularURLorWeb
siterequest.
Ifyouenablethissettingonamulti‐coremachine,the
WinINetapplicationthatViewClientus estofindthe
proxyserverinformationmightcrash.Disablethissetting
ifthisproblemoccursonyourmachine.
Thispropertyisdisabledbydefault.
URL for View Client online
help
SpecifiesanalternateURLfromwhichView
Clientcan
retrievehelppages.Thissettingisintendedforusein
environmentsthatcannotretrievetheremotely‐hosted
helpsystembecausetheydonothaveinternetaccess.
Table 8-9. View Agent Configuration Properties - Agent Configuration (Continued)
Property Description