User manual

Setup and Installation 1
Seing up a View deployment for Mac clients involves using certain Connection Server conguration
seings, meeting the client and server system requirements, and downloading and installing Horizon Client
for Mac from the VMware Web site.
N In Horizon 7 and later, View Administrator is renamed Horizon Administrator. This document uses
the name View Administrator to refer to both View Administrator and Horizon Administrator.
This chapter includes the following topics:
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“System Requirements for Mac Clients,” on page 7
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“System Requirements for Real-Time Audio-Video,” on page 8
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“Smart Card Authentication Requirements,” on page 9
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“Requirements for URL Content Redirection,” on page 10
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“Supported Desktop Operating Systems,” on page 10
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“Preparing Connection Server for Horizon Client,” on page 11
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“Install Horizon Client on Mac,” on page 11
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“Add Horizon Client to Your Dock,” on page 12
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“Conguring Certicate Checking for End Users,” on page 12
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“Congure Advanced TLS/SSL Options,” on page 13
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“Conguring Log File Collection Values,” on page 14
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“Congure VMware Blast Options,” on page 14
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“Horizon Client Data Collected by VMware,” on page 15
System Requirements for Mac Clients
The Mac on which you install Horizon Client, and the peripherals it uses, must meet certain system
requirements.
Model
64-bit Intel-based Mac
Memory
At least 2GB of RAM
Operating systems
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Mac OS X Mavericks (10.9.x)
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Mac OS X Yosemite (10.10.x)
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