Setting Up for Linux Desktops
Table Of Contents
- Setting Up Horizon 7 for Linux Desktops
- Contents
- Setting Up Horizon 7 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 Horizon Agent and Managing Linux Desktops
- Install Horizon Agent on a Linux Virtual Machine
- Enable Reversible Password Encryption
- Configure the Certificate for Linux Agent
- Create a Desktop Pool That Contains Linux Virtual Machines
- Upgrade Horizon Agent on a Linux Virtual Machine
- Uninstalling and Reinstalling Horizon 7 for Linux Machines
- How to Perform Power Operations on Linux Desktops from vSphere
- Gather Information About Horizon 7 for Linux Software
- Bulk Deployment of Horizon 7 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 Horizon Agent on Linux Virtual Machines
- Sample Script to Install Horizon 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 Horizon Agent on Linux Desktop Machines
- Sample Script to Upgrade Horizon 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 Horizon 7 for Linux Machine
- Troubleshooting Horizon Agent Registration Failure for a Linux Machine
- Troubleshooting an Unreachable Horizon Agent on a Linux Machine
- Troubleshooting Horizon Agent on a Linux Machine That Is Not Responding
- Troubleshooting Copy and Paste between Remote Desktop and Client Host
- Configuring the Linux Firewall to Allow Incoming TCP Connections
- Index
Sample Script to Join Cloned Virtual Machines to AD Domain Using SSH 61
Sample Script to Install Horizon Agent on Linux Virtual Machines 65
Sample Script to Install Horizon Agent on Linux Virtual Machines Using SSH 70
Sample Script to Upload Configuration Files to Linux Virtual Machines 75
Sample Script to Upload Configuration Files to Linux Virtual Machines Using SSH 79
Sample Script to Upgrade Horizon Agent on Linux Desktop Machines 83
Sample Script to Upgrade Horizon Agent on Linux Virtual Machines Using SSH 87
Sample Script to Perform Operations on Linux Virtual Machines 92
Sample Script to Delete Machines from the Connection Server LDAP Database 96
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Troubleshooting Linux Desktops 99
Collect Diagnostic Information for Horizon 7 for Linux Machine 99
Troubleshooting Horizon Agent Registration Failure for a Linux Machine 99
Troubleshooting an Unreachable Horizon Agent on a Linux Machine 100
Troubleshooting Horizon Agent on a Linux Machine That Is Not Responding 102
Troubleshooting Copy and Paste between Remote Desktop and Client Host 102
Configuring the Linux Firewall to Allow Incoming TCP Connections 102
Index 103
Setting Up Horizon 7 for Linux Desktops
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