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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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Chapter 9 Unified Access
To install VMware View Agent on an unmanaged desktop source
1RuntheViewAgentexecutablefileonthesystemthatwillhosttheagent,
where xxxisthebuildnumberofthefile:
VMware-viewagent-e.x.p-xxx.exe
Theinstallationwizardopens.ClickNext.
2AccepttheVMwarelicensetermsandclickNext.
3 Selectyourcustomsetupoptions.
AcceptorchangethedestinationfolderandclickNext.
4IntheRegisterwithViewConnectionServerwindow,specifyaservernameor
IP address.
TheIPaddresscanbeastandardorreplica
Viewconnectionserverinstance.
5Provideyouradministratorlogincredentialstoregisterthismachinewiththe
ViewconnectionserverandclickNext.
Youcanloginasthecurrentuser.Ifyouselectthisoption,theUsernameand
Passwordfieldsaredisabled.
Youcanspecifyadministratorcredentials.Specifytheusername
andpasswordof
theViewconnectionserver’sadministrator.
6Yourinstallationchoicesappear.
ClickNexttoconfirmandcontinuewiththeinstallation.
7ClickInstalltobegintheinstallationprocess.
AftertheprocessiscompleteclickFinish.
Theunmanageddesktopsourceisnowreadyforuse.
Add and Change Desktop Sources
Performanend‐to‐endconfigurationondesktopsourcestoensurethatinstallationand
configurationissuescanbeeasilyresolved.Thissectionreferstobothindividual
desktopsanddesktoppools.
To add an unmanaged individual desktop
1Ensurethatyouhavetheappropriatelogincredentialsandloginto
View Administrator.
2OntheDesktopstab,clickAdd