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 4 Virtual Desktop Deployment
Defaultdisplay
protocol
SelectthedisplayprotocolthatyouwantViewConnection
ServertousewhencommunicatingwithViewClient.
PCoIP—ProvidesanoptimizedPCexperienceforthedelivery
ofimages,audio,andvideocontentforawiderangeofusers
ontheLANoracrosstheWAN.PCoIPissupportedas
the
displayprotocolforindividualdesktopswithvirtualmachines
andwithphysicalmachinesthatcontainTeradicihostcards.
MicrosoftRDP—Amulti‐channelprotocolthatallowsauser
toconnecttoacomputerrunningMicrosoftRDC.
HPRGS—See“UsingHPRGSDisplayProtocol”onpage 124.
HPRGSissupportedasthedisplay
protocolforHPBladePCs,
HPWorkstations,andHPBladeWorkstations,butnotfor
virtualmachines.
Allowuserstooverride
thedefaultprotocol
Selectifyouwanttoallowuserstooverridethedefaultdisplay
protocolsettingfromwithinViewClient.
Maxnumberof
monitors
IfyouareusingPCoIP,selectthe
maximumnumberof
monitorsonwhichuserscandisplaythedesktop.
Note:Youmustpoweroffandthenpoweronexistingvirtual
machinesforthissettingtotakeeffect.
Resolutionofeach
monitor
IfyouareusingPCoIP,selectthepixeldimensionsofthe
highestresolutionmonitor.
Note:Youmustpoweroff
andthenpoweronexistingvirtual
machinesforthissettingtotakeeffect.
AdobeFlashquality SelectthequalitylevelofAdobeFlashanimationsdisplayedin
ViewClientfromthedrop‐downmenu.Lowerqualitylevels
mightresultinfasterdisplayrefreshduetolowerbandwidth
usage.
AdobeFlashthrottling Selectthe
throttlinglevelforAdobeFlashanimations
displayedinViewClientfromthedrop‐downmenu.Higher
levelsofthrottlingmightresultinlowerbandwidthusageby
reducingtheframerateofallAdobeFlashanimations.
NOTEPropertiessetforofflinedesktopsdonottakeeffectuntilthedesktopsare
checkedbackin.
Property Parameter Description
CAUTIONIfyouareusingaWindowsVistavirtualmachine,youmustsetthe
powerpolicytoEnsureVMisalwayspoweredon.