Specifications

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View Manager Administration Guide
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8 Selectthetemplatetobeusedasthebaseimageforthedeployment.Youareonly
presentedwithtemplatesthatcontainadesktopoperatingsystemsupportedby
ViewManager.ClickNext.
9 SelectwhereyouwantthefolderforthisdesktoppooltoresidewithinvCenter
ServerandclickNext.
10 Selecta
hostoraclusteronwhichtorunthevirtualmachinesusedbythisdesktop
andclickNext.
11 Selectaresourcepoolinwhichtorunthevirtualmachinesusedbythisdesktop
andclickNext.
12 Selectoneormoredatastoresonwhichtostorethedesktoppool.Ifyou
donot
havesufficientspaceavailable,youmustaddfreespacebyselectinganadditional
datastore.
Onceyouhaveconfiguredthedatastorestoragecriteria,clickNext.
Stopprovisioningonerror SelectifyouwantViewManagertoautomaticallystop
provisioningnewvirtualmachinesifanerrorisdetected
duringdesktopcreation.
AdvancedSettings Clicktodisplaytheadvancedpoolconfigurationsettings.
Youcanenabletheadvancedparametersbyselecting
EnableAdvancedPoolSettings.ThiswilldisablethePool
Sizeparameter.
Minimumnumberofvirtualmachines—theminimum
numberofdesktopsthatmustbeprovisionedforthispool.
Maximumnumberofvirtualmachines—themaximum
numberofdesktopsthatcanbeprovisionedforthispool.
Numberofavailablevirtualmachines—Thenumberof
virtualmachinesthatmustbeunassignedandavailablefor
useatanygiventime.Thisfigurecannotexceedthe
maximumnumberofdesktopsavailabletothepool
overall.
NOTEOnlyclustersof8hostsorfeweraresupportedandshown.
N
OTEForclusters,onlyshareddatastoresaresupportedandshown.
Property Parameter Description