6.1.1
Table Of Contents
- Setting Up Horizon 6 for Linux Desktops
- Contents
- Setting Up Horizon 6 for Linux Desktops
- Installing and Configuring Horizon 6 for Linux Desktops
- Configuring Linux Machines for vDGA
- Bulk Deployment of Horizon 6 for Linux Desktops
- Overview of Bulk Deployment 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 PowerCLI Script to Clone Linux Desktop Machines
- Sample PowerCLI Script to Install View Agent on Linux Desktops
- Sample PowerCLI Script to Uninstall View Agent on Linux Desktops
- Sample PowerCLI Script to Perform Operations on Linux Desktop Machines
- Administering Horizon 6 for Linux Desktops
- Uninstalling and Reinstalling Horizon 6 for Linux Machines
- Configure Lossless PNG Images on Linux Desktops
- Suppress the vSphere Console Display of a Linux Desktop
- Configure a Left-handed Mouse on Ubuntu Desktops
- How to Perform Power Operations on Linux Desktops from vSphere
- Gather Information About Horizon 6 for Linux Software
- Troubleshooting Horizon 6 for Linux
- Collect Diagnostic Information for a Horizon 6 for Linux Machine
- Troubleshooting View Agent Registration Failure for a Linux Machine
- Troubleshooting an Unreachable View Agent on a Linux Machine
- Troubleshooting View Agent on a Linux Machine That Is Not Responding
- Configuring the Linux Firewall to Allow Incoming TCP Connections
- Index
Index
B
bulk deployment
create a virtual machine template for
cloning 24
input file for sample scripts 25
overview 23
D
desktop pool creation, Linux virtual machines 14
F
firewalls, Linux desktops 47
G
glossary 5
H
Horizon 6 for Linux
bulk deployment 23
gathering information 43
reinstalling 41
troubleshooting View Agent that is not
responding 46
uninstalling 40
Horizon for Linux
reinstalling 39
uninstalling 39
I
install_viewagent.sh, command usage and
options 14
intended audience 5
J
JREs, required for View Agent on Linux 12
L
left-handed mouse, Ubuntu desktops 42
Linux installation
troubleshooting 43
View Agent fails to register 44
View Agent is unreachable 45
Linux systems
adding to desktop pools 14
administering 39
collecting diagnostic information 44
configuring the firewall 47
desktop features 7
desktops 5
preparing for desktop use 10
setting up for use as desktops 7
vSphere console display 42
lossless PNG display, Linux desktops 42
N
NVIDIA GRID driver, installing on RHEL 6.6 19
P
physical computers, removing from a pool 39
power operations from vSphere, Linux
desktops 42
R
registered machines
removing 40
removing from View 40
removing registered machines 40
RHEL, configuring for vDGA 17
S
sample script
to clone desktop machines 25
to install View Agent 29
to perform operations on VMs 35
to uninstall View Agent 32
sample scripts, input file 25
U
unmanaged machines, removing from a pool 39
V
vDGA
adding PCI device to a Linux machine 18
enabling DirectPath I/O on a host 17
vDGA (Virtual Dedicated Graphics Acceleration)
for Linux machines 17
for RHEL 6.6 17
View Agent
installing on a Linux virtual machine 12
Linux installation command options 14
Linux operating system requirements 8
reinstalling on a Linux machine 41
uninstalling on a Linux machine 40
virtual machines, creating for Linux desktops 10
VMware Tools, configuring on a Linux guest 10
vSphere console, suppress display 42
VMware, Inc. 49