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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FailuretodothismightresultinaWindows Sockets failed errormessageonthe
client.
Windows2000doesnotsupportRDC6.x.RDC5.0issupported.
HP Remote Graphics Software
RemoteGraphicsSoftware(RGS)isadisplayprotocolfromHPthatallowsuserstoaccess
thedesktopofaremotecomputer ov e rastandardnetw ork.HPRGS
version5.2.5is
supported.ContactHPtolicenseacopyofHP RGSsoftwareversion5.2.5to usewith
View .VMwaredoesnotbundleor licenseHPRGSwithView .
Keyfeaturesandrestrictionsincludethefollowing:
ViewClientforWindowssupportsconnectionstodesktopsusingHPRGSwhen
connectingtoHPBladePCs,HPWorkstations,andHPBladeWorkstations.
Connectionstovirtualmachinesarenotsupported.
Vistadesktopsarenotsupported.
Onlydirectconnectionsaresupported.Tunnelconnectionsarenotsupported.
Smartcardsarenotsupported.
Multiplemonitorsarenotsupported.
ViewPortaldoesnotsupportRGSconnections.
LinuxthinclientsdonotsupportRGSconnections.
Product Compatibility
ViewClient,ViewClientwithOfflineDesktop,andViewAgentcannotbeinstalledon
thesamemachine.
YoucannotinstallViewClientwithOfflineDesktoponanysystemthathasVMware
ACE,VMwarePlayer,VMwareServer,orVMwareWorkstationinstalled.These
applicationsmustbeuninstalledpriortoinstallingViewClientwith
Offline Desktop.
View Client with Offline Desktop: Supported Guests
Thefollowing32‐bitoperatingsystemscanbedownloadedandusedbyViewClient
withOfflineDesktop:
WindowsXPProfessionalSP2
WindowsXPProfessionalSP3