7.0

System Requirements and
Deployment 2
You deploy an Access Point appliance in much the same way that you deploy other VMware virtual
appliances.
This chapter includes the following topics:
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“Access Point System Requirements,” on page 17
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“Preparing View Connection Server for Use with Access Point,” on page 19
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“Deploy the Access Point Appliance,” on page 19
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“Using VMware OVF Tool to Deploy the Access Point Appliance,” on page 23
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“Access Point Deployment Properties,” on page 27
Access Point System Requirements
To deploy the Access Point appliance, ensure your system meets the hardware and software requirements.
VMware Software Requirements
You must use specific versions of VMware products with specific versions of Access Point.
Horizon 6 and Horizon 7
At the time of publication of this document, Horizon 6 and Horizon 7 have
been qualified to support Access Point 2.5. Refer to the product release notes
for the latest information about compatibility, and refer to the VMware
Product Interoperability Matrix at
http://www.vmware.com/resources/compatibility/sim/interop_matrix.php.
Information in the release notes and interoperability matrix supersede
information in this guide.
During an upgrade, make sure the View Connection Server instances are
upgraded to 6.2 or later before using Access Point appliances. Access Point is
not designed to interoperate with earlier versions of Connection Server.
VMware Horizon Air
Hybrid-mode 1.0
At the time of publication of this document, Horizon Air Hybrid-mode 1.0
has been qualified to support Access Point 2.5. Refer to the product release
notes for the latest information about compatibility, and refer to the VMware
Product Interoperability Matrix at
http://www.vmware.com/resources/compatibility/sim/interop_matrix.php.
Information in the release notes and interoperability matrix supersede
information in this guide.
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