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
View Manager Administration Guide
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Menu and window animation Determineshowmenusandwindowsbehavewhen
clientsconnecttotheremotecomputer.
Themes Determinesifthemesaredisplayedwhenclientsconnect
totheremotedesktop.
Cursor shadow Determinesifashadowisdisplayedunderthecursoron
theremotedesktop.
Font smoothing (WindowsVistaorlater)Determinesifanti‐aliasingis
appliedtothe
fontsontheremotedesktop.
Desktop composition (WindowsVistaorlater)Determinesifdesktop
compositionisenabledontheremotedesktop.
Whendesktopcompositionisenabled,individual
windowsnolongerdrawdirectlytothescreenorprimary
displaydeviceastheydidinpreviousversionsof
MicrosoftWindows.Instead,theirdrawingis
redirected
tooff‐screensurfacesinvideomemory,whicharethen
renderedintoadesktopimageandpresentedonthe
display.
Audio redirection Determineshowaudioinformationischannelledwhen
playedontheremotedesktop.
Whenthispropertyisenabled,theavailablesettingsare:
Disable Audio—noaudio
Play in VM (needed for VoIP USB
support)—audioplayswithintheremotedesktop
(requiresasharedUSBaudiodevicetoprovidesound
ontheclient)
Redirect to client—audioisredirectedtothe
client.Thisisthedefaultmode.
ThispropertyonlyappliestoRDPaudio—audiothatis
redirectedviaMMRwillplayintheclient.
Redirect drives Determinesiflocaldiskdrivesareautomatically
redirectedwhenclientsconnecttotheremotecomputer.
Redirect printers Determinesiflocalprintersareautomaticallyredirected
when
clientsconnecttotheremotedesktop.
Redirect serial ports DeterminesiflocalCOMportsareautomatically
redirectedwhenclientsconnecttotheremotedesktop.
Redirect smart cards Determinesiflocalsmartcardsareautomatically
redirectedwhenclientsconnecttotheremotedesktop.
Table 8-19. View Client Configuration Properties – RDP Settings (Continued)
Property Description