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5 In the Local Computer Policy window, navigate to Computer Configuration and right-click
Administrative Templates.
NOTE Do not select Administrative Templates under User Configuration.
6 Click Add/Remove Templates and click Add.
7 Browse to the directory that contains the ViewPM.adm file.
8 Select the ViewPM.adm file and click Add.
9 Close the Add/Remove Templates window.
The View Persona Management group policy settings are added to the Local Computer Policy configuration
on the local system. You must use gpedit.msc to display this configuration.
What to do next
Configure the View Persona Management group policy settings on the local system. See “Configure View
Persona Management Policies,” on page 251.
Add the Persona Management ADM Template to Active Directory
To configure View Persona Management for your deployment, you can add the Persona Management ADM
Template file to a Group Policy Object (GPO) in your Active Directory server.
Prerequisites
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Create GPOs for your View Persona Management deployment and link them to the OU that contains
the View machines that use View Persona Management. See “Active Directory Group Policy Example,”
on page 235.
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Verify that the Microsoft MMC and the Group Policy Object Editor snap-in are available on your Active
Directory server.
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Verify that View Agent is installed with the View Persona Management setup option on a system that is
accessible to your Active Directory server. See “Install View Agent with the View Persona Management
Option,” on page 246.
Procedure
1 Download the View GPO Bundle .zip file from the VMware Horizon (with View) download site at
http://www.vmware.com/go/downloadview.
The file is named VMware-Horizon-View-Extras-Bundle-x.x.x-yyyyyyy.zip, where x.x.x is the version
and yyyyyyy is the build number. All ADM and ADMX files that provide group policy settings for View
are available in this file.
2 Unzip the file and copy the View Persona Management ADM Template file, ViewPM.adm, to your Active
Directory server.
3 On your Active Directory server, open the Group Policy Management Console.
For example, start the Run dialog box, type gpmc.msc, and click OK.
4 In the left pane, select the domain or OU that contains your View machines.
5 In the right pane, right-click the GPO that you created for the group policy settings and select Edit.
The Group Policy Object Editor window appears.
6 In the Group Policy Object Editor, right-click Administrative Templates under Computer
Configuration and select Add/Remove Templates.
7 Click Add, browse to the ViewPM.adm file, and click Open.
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