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Table 2‑2. Horizon Client Command-Line Options and Configuration File Keys (Continued)
Configuration Key Command-Line Option Description
view.defaultDesktopSize --desktopSize=
Sets the default size of the window for the View
desktop:
n
To use all monitors, set the property to "1" or use
the command-line argument "all".
n
To use full screen mode on one monitor, set the
property to "2" or use the command-line argument
"full".
n
To use a large window, set the property to "3" or
use the command-line argument "large".
n
To use a small window, set the property to "4" or
use the command-line argument "small".
n
To set a custom size, set the property to "5"and
then also set the view.defaultDesktopWidth and
view.defaultDesktopHeight properties.
Alternatively, specify the width by height, in pixels,
at the command-line as "widthxheight".
Examples of using the command-line option:
--desktopSize="1280x800"
--desktopSize="all"
view.defaultDesktopWidth
None Species the default width of the window for the View
desktop, in pixels. Use this property in conjunction
with view.defaultDesktopHeight when specifying a
custom desktop size (view.defaultDesktopSize
property is set to "5").
view.defaultDomain -d, --domainName=
Sets the domain name that Horizon Client uses for all
connections and adds the domain name that you
specify to the Domain Name eld in the authentication
dialog box.
view.defaultLogLevel
None Sets the log level for Horizon Client logs. Set the
property to one of the following values:
n
"0" means include all log events.
n
"1" means include trace-level events and events
captured for seings 2 though 6.
n
"2" means include debug events and events
captured for seings 3 through 6.
n
"3" (the default) means include info-level events
and events captured for seings 4 through 6.
n
"4" means include warning, error, and fatal events.
n
"5" means include error and fatal events.
n
"6" means include fatal events.
Default is "3".
view.defaultPassword -p "-", --password="-" For VMware Blast, PCoIP, and rdesktop connections,
always specify "-" to read the password from stdin.
Sets the password that Horizon Client uses for all
connections and adds the password to the Password
eld in the authentication dialog box if View
Connection Server accepts password authentication.
N You cannot use a blank password. That is, you
cannot specify --password=""
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