5.2

Remove an Unmanaged Desktop Source from a Pool
You
can reduce the size of a manual desktop pool that uses unmanaged desktop sources by removing desktop
sources from the pool.
Procedure
1 In View Administrator, click Inventory > Pools.
2 Double-click a pool ID and select the Inventory tab.
3 Select the desktop sources to remove.
4 Click Remove.
5 If users are logged in to the unmanaged desktops, choose whether to terminate the sessions or let the
sessions remain active.
Option Description
Leave active
Active sessions remain until the user logs off. View Connection Server does
not keep track of these sessions.
Terminate
Active sessions end immediately.
6
Click OK.
View Manager removes the desktop sources from the pool.
Delete a Pool That Contains Unmanaged Desktops
When you delete a desktop pool that contains unmanaged desktop sources, the pool is removed from View
Manager.
Procedure
1 In View Administrator, click Inventory > Pools.
2 Select an unmanaged desktop pool and click Delete.
3 If users are logged in to the unmanaged desktops, choose whether to terminate the sessions or let the
sessions remain active.
Option Description
Leave active
Active sessions remain until the user logs off. View Connection Server does
not keep track of these sessions.
Terminate
Active sessions end immediately.
4
Click OK.
The unmanaged desktop pool is removed from View Manager. View Manager does not delete the registration
information for the unmanaged desktop sources that belong to the pool.
To remove the unmanaged desktop sources from View Manager, you must unregister them. See “Unregister
an Unmanaged Desktop Source,” on page 283.
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