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Add User(s) to Desktop Pool
This workflow allows a delegated administrator to entitle users to a desktop pool.
Inputs/parameters Pod, pool ID, user names
Results Users get entitled to the specified desktop pool. They can get a machine for floating pools or
automatically assigned dedicated pools (subjected to availability). For other type of pools, users
need to be assigned to the machine explicitly through the assignment workflows.
Add User(s) to Horizon Air Desktop Pool
This workflow allows a delegated administrator to add users and groups to a Horizon Air desktop pool.
Inputs/parameters Horizon Air instance alias, pool ID, user groups, user names
Results Users and groups get assigned to a Horizon Air desktop pool.
Advanced Desktop Allocation
This workflow allows a delegated administrator to allocate a machine to a user, by specifying either
Horizon View or vRealize Automation as the machine provider.
This workflow requires a set of configuration steps before using vRealize Automation as a provider. See
Chapter 6, “Creating Machines and Managing Pools in vRealize Automation,” on page 59, and especially
the topic “Configure a Machine Blueprint Service for Advanced Desktop Allocation,” on page 63.
Inputs/parameters Machine provider (Horizon View or vRealize Automation), pod, pool ID, user name,
vRealize Automation catalog item (if you select vRealize Automation as the machine provider)
Binding
requirements
The administrator can bind the catalog item to a specific blueprint to avoid giving the delegated
administrator access to all catalog items in vRealize Automation.
Using the Horizon vRealize Orchestrator Plug-In
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