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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Chapter 8 Component Policies
Table 8-20. View Client Configuration Properties – Security Settings
Property Description
Display option to Log in as
current user
DetermineswhethertheLoginascurrentusercheckbox
isvisibleontheViewClientconnectiondialogbox.
Whenthecheckboxisvisible,userscanselectordeselectit
andoverrideitsdefaultvalue.Whenthecheckboxis
hidden,userscannotoverrideitsdefaultvalue.
Youcan
specifythedefaultvaluefortheLoginascurrent
usercheckboxbyusingthepolicysettingDefaultvalueof
the‘Loginascurrentuser’checkbox.
Thissettingisenabledbydefault.
Default value of the 'Log
in as current user'
checkbox
SpecifiesthedefaultvalueoftheLoginascurrentuser
checkboxontheView
Clientconnectiondialogbox.
Whenthecheckboxisselected,theidentityandcredential
informationthattheuserprovidedwhenloggingintothe
clientsystemispassedtotheViewConnectionServer
instanceandultimatelytotheViewdesktop.Whenthe
checkboxisdeselected,usersmustprovideidentityand
credentialinformationmultipletimesbeforetheycan
accessaViewdesktop.
Thedefaultvaluespecifiedbythissettingisoverriddenin
thefollowingcircumstances:
IftheuserpreviouslyranViewClientfromthe
commandlineandspecifiedadifferentvalueforthe
checkbox,thatvalueisusedinsteadofthedefault
value.
IftheuserpreviouslyranViewClientandselecteda
differentvalueforthecheckboxontheViewClient
connectiondialogbox,thatvalueisusedinsteadofthe
defaultvalue.
Thecheckboxvaluespecifiedatthecommandlinetakes
precedenceoverthecheckboxvaluespecifiedonthe
View
Clientconnectiondialogbox.
Thissettingisdisabledbydefault.