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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UsersandGroups Desktop
DesktopPool
Thistablistsallusersandgroupsentitledtousethis
desktoporpool.FromundertheEntitlementssub‐tab,
youcanselectandRemoveEntitlementfromanyuser
listedinthetableprovided.
Iftheselectedpooluseslinkedclonetechnologyforits
deployment,an
additionalsub‐tab—Usersand
Groups—isalsodisplayed.
DesktopSources Desktop
DesktopPool
Thistablistsalltheindividualvirtualsystems
availableintheselectedpool.Fromthistabyoucan
selectexistingdesktopordesktoppoolentriesfromthe
tableprovidedandclick:
Remove—toremoveindividualormultiplevirtual
machines(eitherfromViewManager,orfrom
vCenterServerandViewManager)
Reset—toresetselecteddesktop—thisaction
disconnectsanycurrentlyconnectedusersand
restartsthesystem
Rebalance—toredistributethevirtualmachines
onthedatastoretoensurethatspaceisbeingused
optimallybetweenlogicaldrives(ViewComposer
desktopsonly)
CancelTask—toterminateanytasksthathave
beenscheduledorthatarecurrentlyrunning
againsttheselectedvirtualmachines(View
Composerdesktopsonly)
ActiveSessions All Thistablistsallthedesktopsessionscurrentlyactive,
eithergloballyorwithintheselectedpool.Theuser
name,starttime,duration,andvirtualmachine
address
foreachconnecteduserareshown.
Youcanselectuserentriesfromthetableprovidedand
click:
Disconnectsessio ntodisconnecttheuserfromthe
desktop—thisactiondoesnotlogtheuseroff,and
theirsessionwillbepreservedoncetheylogback
inprovidingtheAutomaticlogoffafter
disconnectsettingspecifiedduringdesktop
deploymenthasnotbeenexceeded
Logoffsessiontologtheuseroffanddisconnect
themfromthecurrentsession
Resetvirtualmachinetodisconnectanycurrently
connectedusersandrestartthesystem
Table 3-1. Desktops Pane – Tab Summary (Continued)
Tab Context Description