Administration

Using Access Groups to Delegate Administration of Pools and Farms 100
Understanding Permissions 101
Manage Administrators 102
Manage and Review Permissions 103
Manage and Review Access Groups 105
Manage Custom Roles 107
Predened Roles and Privileges 109
Required Privileges for Common Tasks 113
Best Practices for Administrator Users and Groups 115
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Conguring Policies in Horizon Administrator and Active
Directory 117
Seing Policies in Horizon Administrator 117
Using Horizon 7 Group Policy Administrative Template Files 119
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Maintaining View Components 127
Backing Up and Restoring View Conguration Data 127
Monitor View Components 135
Monitor Machine Status 135
Understanding View Services 136
Change the Product License Key 138
Monitoring Product License Usage 138
Update General User Information from Active Directory 139
Migrate View Composer to Another Machine 140
Update the Certicates on a View Connection Server Instance, Security Server, or View Composer 145
Information Collected by the Customer Experience Improvement Program 146
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Managing ThinApp Applications in View Administrator 163
View Requirements for ThinApp Applications 163
Capturing and Storing Application Packages 164
Assigning ThinApp Applications to Machines and Desktop Pools 167
Maintaining ThinApp Applications in View Administrator 173
Monitoring and Troubleshooting ThinApp Applications in View Administrator 176
ThinApp Conguration Example 179
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Seing Up Clients in Kiosk Mode 181
Congure Clients in Kiosk Mode 181
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Troubleshooting Horizon 7 191
Using Horizon Help Desk Tool 191
Monitoring System Health 197
Monitor Events in Horizon 7 198
Collecting Diagnostic Information for Horizon 7 199
Update Support Requests 203
Troubleshooting an Unsuccessful Security Server Pairing with Horizon Connection Server 203
Troubleshooting View Server Certicate Revocation Checking 204
Troubleshooting Smart Card Certicate Revocation Checking 205
Further Troubleshooting Information 205
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