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Table 2‑1. Values That Can Be Used with the action Query (Continued)
Value Description
reset
Shuts down and restarts the specified desktop or remote
application. Unsaved data is lost. Resetting a remote desktop is the
equivalent of pressing the Reset button on a physical PC. In
Horizon Client 3.0, if you specify an application, the action will be
ignored.
logoff
Logs the user out of the guest operating system in the remote
desktop. If you specify an application, the action will be ignored or
the end user will see the warning message "Invalid URI action."
connectUSBOnInsert
Connects a USB device to the foreground virtual desktop when you plug in
the device. This query is implicitly set if you specify the unattended query.
To use this query, you must set the action query to start-session or else not
have an action query. Valid values are true and false. An example of the
syntax is connectUSBOnInsert=true.
connectUSBOnStartup
Redirects all USB devices that are currently connected to the client system to
the desktop. This query is implicitly set if you specify the unattended query.
To use this query, you must set the action query to start-session or else not
have an action query. Valid values are true and false. An example of the
syntax is connectUSBOnStartup=true.
desktopLayout
Sets the size of the window that displays a remote desktop. To use this
query, you must set the action query to start-session or else not have an
action query.
Table 2‑2. Valid Values for the desktopLayout Query
Value Description
fullscreen
Full screen on all connected external monitors. This is the
default.
windowLarge
Large window.
windowSmall
Small window.
WxH
Custom resolution, where you specify the width by height,
in pixels. An example of the syntax is
desktopLayout=1280x800.
desktopProtocol
For remote desktops, valid values are RDP and PCoIP. For example, to specify
PCoIP, use the syntax desktopProtocol=PCoIP. For remote applications,
regardless of the setting, the application sessions use PCoIP.
domainName
The NETBIOS domain name associated with the user who is connecting to
the remote desktop or application. For example, you would use mycompany
rather than mycompany.com.
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