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 2 Installation
dInthevCenterServerstable,clickAddandcompletethedetailsforoneor
morevCenterServerserverstousewithViewManager.
iIntheServeraddresstextbox,entertheFQDNorIPaddressofthe
vCenterServeryouwantViewManagertocommunicatewith.
ii Entertheusernameofa
vCenterServeruserintheUsernametextbox.
IfyouwanttoselectavCenterServeruserwhoisnotanadministratorbut
hastherequisitelevelofauthority,ensurethattheirrolemeetsthecriteria
describedin“vCenterServerPermissionsforViewManagerUsers”on
page 37.
iii Enterthepassword
thatcorrespondstotheusernameenteredabovein
thePasswordtextbox.
iv (Optional)EnteradescriptionforthisvCenterServerintheDescription
textbox.
vIfyouwillbeconnectingtothevCenterServerthroughasecurechannel
(SSL),makesureConnectusingSSLisselected.Thisisthedefault
setting.
vi EntertheTCPportnumberinthePorttextbox.Thedefaultis443.
vii (Optional)IfyouclicktheAdvancedbutton,youcanalsoconfigurethe
followingsettings:
viii Maximumnumberofconcurrentprovisioningoperations—Thisisthe
maximumnumberofvirtualmachinesthatwillbesimultaneously
createdbyViewManagerin
vCenterServeratanygiventime.
ix Maximumnumberofconcurrentpoweroperations—Thisisthe
maximumnumberofconcurrentpoweroperations(startup,shutdown,
suspendandsoforth)thatwilltakeplaceonViewManagermanaged
virtualmachinesinvCenterServeratanygiventime.
eClickOKtostorethevCenterServer
settings.
CAUTIONIfyouenteraserverusingaDNSnameorURL,noDNSlookupis
performedtoverifywhetherornottheserverhaspreviouslybeenentered
usingitsIPaddress.AconflictwillariseifavCenterServerisaddedwithboth
itsDNSnameanditsIPaddress.