Administration

Contents
View Administration 7
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Using View Administrator 9
View Administrator and View Connection Server 9
Log In to View Administrator 10
Tips for Using the View Administrator Interface 10
Troubleshooting the Text Display in View Administrator 12
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Conguring View Connection Server 13
Conguring vCenter Server and View Composer 13
Backing Up View Connection Server 25
Conguring Seings for Client Sessions 25
Disable or Enable View Connection Server 36
Edit the External URLs 37
Join or Withdraw from the Customer Experience Program 38
View LDAP Directory 38
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Seing Up Smart Card
Authentication 41
Logging In with a Smart Card 42
Congure Smart Card Authentication on View Connection Server 42
Congure Smart Card Authentication on Third-Party Solutions 47
Prepare Active Directory for Smart Card Authentication 48
Verify Your Smart Card Authentication Conguration 50
Using Smart Card Certicate Revocation Checking 51
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Seing Up Other Types of User
Authentication 55
Using Two-Factor Authentication 55
Using SAML Authentication 59
Congure Biometric Authentication 63
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Authenticating Users Without Requiring Credentials 65
Using the Log In as Current User Feature Available with Windows-Based Horizon Client 65
Saving Credentials in Mobile and Mac OS X Horizon Clients 66
Seing Up True SSO 67
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Conguring Role-Based Delegated
Administration 89
Understanding Roles and Privileges 89
Using Access Groups to Delegate Administration of Pools and Farms 90
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