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
Using Other Conditions
The User Environment Manager Management Console provides many conditions. The following conditions
can be especially useful when creating policies for remote desktop features.
Group Member
You can use this condition to congure the policy to take eect only if a user
is a member of a specic group.
Remote Display
Protocol
You can use this condition to congure the policy to take eect only if the
user selects a particular display protocol. The condition seings include RDP,
PCoIP, and Blast.
IP Address
You can use this condition to congure the policy that takes eect only if a
user connects from inside or outside the corporate network. Use the
condition seings to specify an internal IP address range or an external IP
address range.
N You can also use the Client location property in the Horizon Client
Property condition.
For descriptions of all the available conditions, see the User Environment Manager Administrator's Guide
document.
Create a Horizon Smart Policy in User Environment Manager
You use the User Environment Manager Management Console to create a Horizon smart policy in
User Environment Manager. When you dene a Horizon smart policy, you can add conditions that must be
met for the smart policy to take eect.
Prerequisites
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Install and congure User Environment Manager. See “Installing User Environment Manager,” on
page 92 and “Conguring User Environment Manager,” on page 92.
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Become familiar with the Horizon Smart Policy seings. See “Horizon Smart Policy Seings,” on
page 93.
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Become familiar with the conditions that you can add to Horizon Smart Policy denitions. See “Adding
Conditions to Horizon Smart Policy Denitions,” on page 94.
For complete information about using the User Environment Manager Management Console, see the User
Environment Manager Administrator's Guide document.
Procedure
1 In the User Environment Manager Management Console, select the User Environment tab and click
Horizon Smart Policies in the tree view.
Existing Horizon smart policy denitions, if any, appear in the Horizon Smart Policies pane.
2 Right-click Horizon Smart Policies and select Create Horizon Smart Policy to create a new
smart policy.
The Horizon Smart Policy dialog box appears.
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