Configuring Remote Desktop Features
Table Of Contents
- Configuring Remote Desktop Features in Horizon 7
- Contents
- Configuring Remote Desktop Features in Horizon 7
- Configuring Remote Desktop Features
- Configuring Unity Touch
- Configuring Flash URL Redirection for Multicast or Unicast Streaming
- Configuring Flash Redirection
- Configuring Real-Time Audio-Video
- Configuration Choices for Real-Time Audio-Video
- System Requirements for Real-Time Audio-Video
- Ensuring That Real-Time Audio-Video Is Used Instead of USB Redirection
- Selecting Preferred Webcams and Microphones
- Select a Preferred Webcam or Microphone on a Windows Client System
- Select a Default Microphone on a Mac Client System
- Configuring Real-Time Audio-Video on a Mac Client
- Configure a Preferred Webcam or Microphone on a Mac Client System
- Select a Default Microphone on a Linux Client System
- Select a Preferred Webcam or Microphone on a Linux Client System
- Configuring Real-Time Audio-Video Group Policy Settings
- Real-Time Audio-Video Bandwidth
- Configuring Scanner Redirection
- Configuring Serial Port Redirection
- Managing Access to Windows Media Multimedia Redirection (MMR)
- Managing Access to Client Drive Redirection
- Configure Skype for Business
- Configuring URL Content Redirection
- Understanding URL Content Redirection
- Requirements for URL Content Redirection
- Using URL Content Redirection in a Cloud Pod Architecture Environment
- Installing Horizon Agent with the URL Content Redirection Feature
- Configuring Agent-to-Client Redirection
- Configuring Client-to-Agent Redirection
- Installing Horizon Client for Windows with the URL Content Redirection Feature
- Using the vdmutil Command-Line Utility
- Create a Local URL Content Redirection Setting
- Create a Global URL Content Redirection Setting
- Assign a URL Content Redirection Setting to a User or Group
- Test a URL Content Redirection Setting
- Managing URL Content Redirection Settings
- Using Group Policy Settings to Configure Client-to-Agent Redirection
- URL Content Redirection Limitations
- Unsupported URL Content Redirection Features
- Using USB Devices with Remote Desktops and Applications
- Limitations Regarding USB Device Types
- Overview of Setting Up USB Redirection
- Network Traffic and USB Redirection
- Automatic Connections to USB Devices
- Deploying USB Devices in a Secure Horizon 7 Environment
- Using Log Files for Troubleshooting and to Determine USB Device IDs
- Using Policies to Control USB Redirection
- Troubleshooting USB Redirection Problems
- Configuring Policies for Desktop and Application Pools
- Setting Policies in Horizon Administrator
- Using Smart Policies
- Using Active Directory Group Policies
- Using Horizon 7 Group Policy Administrative Template Files
- Horizon 7 ADMX Template Files
- Add the ADMX Template Files to Active Directory
- Horizon Agent Configuration ADMX Template Settings
- PCoIP Policy Settings
- VMware Blast Policy Settings
- Using Remote Desktop Services Group Policies
- Configure the RDS Per Device CAL Storage
- Add the Remote Desktop Services ADMX Files to Active Directory
- RDS Application Compatibility Settings
- RDS Connections Settings
- RDS Device and Resource Redirection Settings
- RDS Licensing Settings
- RDS Printer Redirection Settings
- RDS Profiles Settings
- RDS Connection Server Settings
- RDS Remote Session Environment Settings
- RDS Security Settings
- RDS Session Time Limits
- RDS Temporary Folders Settings
- Setting Up Location-Based Printing
- Active Directory Group Policy Example
- Active Directory Group Policy Example
- Index
Table 5‑7. Client System Information (Continued)
Registry Key Description
Supports
Nested
Mode Supported Desktops
Supported Client
Systems
ViewClient_Broker_DNS_Name
The DNS name of the
View Connection Server
instance.
VDI (single-user
machine)
RDS
Value is sent directly
from View Connection
Server, not gathered
by Horizon Client.
ViewClient_Broker_URL
The URL of the View
Connection Server
instance.
VDI (single-user
machine)
RDS
Value is sent directly
from View Connection
Server, not gathered
by Horizon Client.
ViewClient_Broker_Tunneled
The status of the tunnel
connection for the View
Connection Server,
which can be either true
(enabled) or false
(disabled).
VDI (single-user
machine)
RDS
Value is sent directly
from View Connection
Server, not gathered
by Horizon Client.
ViewClient_Broker_Tunnel_U
RL
The URL of the View
Connection Server tunnel
connection, if the tunnel
connection is enabled.
VDI (single-user
machine)
RDS
Value is sent directly
from View Connection
Server, not gathered
by Horizon Client.
ViewClient_Broker_Remote_I
P_Address
The IP address of the
client system that is seen
by the View Connection
Server instance.
VDI (single-user
machine)
RDS
Value is sent directly
from View Connection
Server, not gathered
by Horizon Client.
ViewClient_TZID
The Olson time zone ID.
To disable time zone
synchronization, enable
the Horizon Agent
Disable Time Zone
Synchronization group
policy seing.
VDI (single-user
machine)
RDS
Windows, Linux, Mac,
Android, iOS
ViewClient_Windows_Timezon
e
The GMT standard time.
To disable time zone
synchronization, enable
the Horizon Agent
Disable Time Zone
Synchronization group
policy seing.
VDI (single-user
machine)
RDS
Windows, Windows
Store
ViewClient_Broker_DomainNa
me
Domain name used to
authenticate to View
Connection Server.
VDI (single-user
machine)
RDS
Value is sent directly
from View Connection
Server, not gathered
by Horizon Client.
ViewClient_Broker_UserName
Username used to
authenticate to View
Connection Server.
VDI (single-user
machine)
RDS
Value is sent directly
from View Connection
Server, not gathered
by Horizon Client.
ViewClient_Client_ID Species the Unique
Client HardwareId
used as a link to the
license key.
VDI (single-user
machine)
RDS
Windows, Linux, Mac,
Android, iOS,
Windows Store
ViewClient_Displays.Number
Species the number of
monitors being used on
the client.
VDI (single-user
machine)
RDS
Windows, Linux, Mac,
Android, iOS,
Windows Store
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