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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To install a security server
1Runthefollowingexecutableonthesystemthatwillhostthesecurityserver,
wherexxxisthebuildnumberofthefile:
VMware-viewconnectionserver-xxx.exe
TheInstallationwizardisdisplayed.ClickNext.
2AcceptthelicensetermsandclickNext.
3AcceptorchangethedestinationfolderandclickNext.
4 ChooseSecurityServer.
5 Eachsecurityserver
ispairedwithaViewConnectionServerandforwardsall
traffictothatserver.Enterthehostnameofthestandardorreplicaserverwith
whichthesecurityserveristocommunicate.
6ClickNext>Install>Finish.
External URL
Bydefault,theFQDNofthehostisrequiredbyView Clientinordertoestablisha
connectionwithViewConnectionServer.Thisinformationwillnotbeavailableto
clientswhoattempttocontacttheserverfromoutsideyournetworkenvironment.
Referto“ClientConnectionsfromtheInternet”onpage 97forinformation
onhowto
addanexternalURLtoasecurityservertomakeitaccessiblefromtheInternet.
Offline Desktop
IfyouintendtousetheOfflineDesktopfeature,youmustalsoensurethatport902is
similarlyaccessibleonyourESX/ESXiserver;thisportisusedtoestablishtheTCP
connectionthroughwhichtheofflinedesktopdataisdownloadedanduploaded.Refer
toChapter 7,“OfflineDesktop,”onpage 167
formoreinformationaboutthis
component.
RDP
WhenViewAgentisinstalledonadesktopvirtualmachineoranunmanageddesktop
source,theapplicationinstallerconfiguresthelocalfirewallruleforinboundRDP
connectionstomatchthecurrentRDPportofthehostoperatingsystem—inmostcases
thiswillbeport3389.