Setting Up for Linux Desktops
Table Of Contents
- Setting Up Horizon 6 for Linux Desktops
- Contents
- Setting Up Horizon 6 for Linux Desktops
- Features and System Requirements
- Preparing a Linux Virtual Machine for Desktop Deployment
- Setting Up Active Directory Integration for Linux Desktops
- Configuration Options for Linux Desktops
- Setting Up Graphics for Linux Desktops
- Installing View Agent and Managing Linux Desktops
- Install View Agent on a Linux Virtual Machine
- Enable Reversible Password Encryption
- Create a Desktop Pool That Contains Linux Virtual Machines
- Upgrade View Agent on a Linux Virtual Machine
- Uninstalling and Reinstalling Horizon 6 for Linux Machines
- How to Perform Power Operations on Linux Desktops from vSphere
- Gather Information About Horizon 6 for Linux Software
- Bulk Deployment of Horizon 6 for Linux Desktops
- Overview of Bulk Deployment of Linux Desktops
- Create a Virtual Machine Template for Cloning Linux Desktop Machines
- Input File for the Sample PowerCLI Scripts to Deploy Linux Desktops
- Sample Script to Clone Linux Virtual Machines
- Sample Script to Join Cloned Virtual Machines to AD Domain
- Sample Script to Join Cloned Virtual Machines to AD Domain Using SSH
- Sample Script to Install View Agent on Linux Virtual Machines
- Sample Script to Install View Agent on Linux Virtual Machines Using SSH
- Sample Script to Upload Configuration Files to Linux Virtual Machines
- Sample Script to Upload Configuration Files to Linux Virtual Machines Using SSH
- Sample Script to Upgrade View Agent on Linux Desktop Machines
- Sample Script to Upgrade View Agent on Linux Virtual Machines Using SSH
- Sample Script to Perform Operations on Linux Virtual Machines
- Sample Script to Delete Machines from the Connection Server LDAP Database
- Troubleshooting Linux Desktops
- Collect Diagnostic Information for a Horizon 6 for Linux Machine
- Troubleshooting View Agent Registration Failure for a Linux Machine
- Troubleshooting an Unreachable View Agent on a Linux Machine
- Troubleshooting View Agent on a Linux Machine That Is Not Responding
- Configuring the Linux Firewall to Allow Incoming TCP Connections
- Index
Sample Script to Install View Agent on Linux Virtual Machines Using SSH 68
Sample Script to Upload Configuration Files to Linux Virtual Machines 73
Sample Script to Upload Configuration Files to Linux Virtual Machines Using SSH 77
Sample Script to Upgrade View Agent on Linux Desktop Machines 81
Sample Script to Upgrade View Agent on Linux Virtual Machines Using SSH 85
Sample Script to Perform Operations on Linux Virtual Machines 90
Sample Script to Delete Machines from the Connection Server LDAP Database 94
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Troubleshooting Linux Desktops 97
Collect Diagnostic Information for a Horizon 6 for Linux Machine 97
Troubleshooting View Agent Registration Failure for a Linux Machine 97
Troubleshooting an Unreachable View Agent on a Linux Machine 98
Troubleshooting View Agent on a Linux Machine That Is Not Responding 100
Configuring the Linux Firewall to Allow Incoming TCP Connections 100
Index 101
Setting Up Horizon 6 for Linux Desktops
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