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
- Setting Up Graphics for Linux Desktops
- Installing Horizon Agent
- Configuration Options for Linux Desktops
- Create and Manage Linux Desktop Pools
- Bulk Deployment of Horizon 7 for Manual Desktop Pools
- Overview of Bulk Deployment of Linux Desktops
- Overview of Bulk Upgrade 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 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
- Troubleshooting Linux Desktops
- Collect Diagnostic Information for Horizon 7 for Linux Machine
- Troubleshooting Copy and Paste between Remote Desktop and Client Host
- Configuring the Linux Firewall to Allow Incoming TCP Connections
- View Agent Fails to Disconnect on an iPad Pro Horizon Client
- SLES 12 SP1 Desktop does not Auto Refresh after Drag and Drop
- SSO Fails to Connect to a PowerOff Agent
- Unreachable VM After Creating a Manual Desktop Pool for Linux
- Index
configuring for vGPU 29
configuring for vSGA 37
S
sample script
clone desktop machines using SSH 76
perform operations on VMs 97
to clone desktop machines 69, 73
to upgrade Horizon Agent 87
upgrade Horizon Agent using SSH 91
upload configuration files 79
upload configuration files using SSH 83
sample scripts, input file 69
single sign-on 26
smart card redirection 26
sso failure 103
SSSD LDAP Authentication 25
T
troubleshooting 101–103
troubleshooting, disconnecting 102
U
uninstalling 46
unreachable VM 103
V
vDGA
adding PCI device to a Linux machine 35
enabling DirectPath I/O on a host 34
vDGA (Virtual Dedicated Graphics Acceleration),
for RHEL 6 34
vGPU, configuring supported RHEL
distributions 29
View Agent, Linux operating system
requirements 11
virtual machines, creating for Linux desktops 19
VMware Tools, configuring on a Linux guest 20
vSGA
configuring 3D settings on a Linux video
card 38
for RHEL 7 37
installing the VIB for Linux desktops 37
verify on a Linux machine 39
vSphere console, suppress display 55
W
Winbind 25
Setting Up Horizon 7 for Linux Desktops
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