6.2
Table Of Contents
- View Installation
- Contents
- View Installation
- System Requirements for Server Components
- System Requirements for Guest Operating Systems
- Installing View in an IPv6 Environment
- Setting Up View in an IPv6 Environment
- Supported vSphere , Database, and Active Directory Versions in an IPv6 Environment
- Supported Operating Systems for View Servers in an IPv6 Environment
- Supported Windows Operating Systems for Desktops and RDS Hosts in an IPv6 Environment
- Supported Clients in an IPv6 Environment
- Supported Remoting Protocols in an IPv6 Environment
- Supported Authentication Types in an IPv6 Environment
- Other Supported Features in an IPv6 Environment
- Installing View in FIPS Mode
- Preparing Active Directory
- Configuring Domains and Trust Relationships
- Creating an OU for Remote Desktops
- Creating OUs and Groups for Kiosk Mode Client Accounts
- Creating Groups for Users
- Creating a User Account for vCenter Server
- Creating a User Account for a Standalone View Composer Server
- Create a User Account for View Composer AD Operations
- Configure the Restricted Groups Policy
- Using View Group Policy Administrative Template Files
- Prepare Active Directory for Smart Card Authentication
- Disable Weak Ciphers in SSL/TLS for View Composer and View Agent Machines
- Installing View Composer
- Installing View Connection Server
- Installing the View Connection Server Software
- Installation Prerequisites for View Connection Server
- Install View Connection Server with a New Configuration
- Install a Replicated Instance of View Connection Server
- Configure a Security Server Pairing Password
- Install a Security Server
- Firewall Rules for View Connection Server
- Reinstall View Connection Server with a Backup Configuration
- Microsoft Windows Installer Command-Line Options
- Uninstalling View Components Silently by Using MSI Command-Line Options
- Configuring SSL Certificates for View Servers
- Understanding SSL Certificates for View Servers
- Overview of Tasks for Setting Up SSL Certificates
- Obtaining a Signed SSL Certificate from a CA
- Configure View Connection Server, Security Server, or View Composer to Use a New SSL Certificate
- Configure Client Endpoints to Trust Root and Intermediate Certificates
- Configuring Certificate Revocation Checking on Server Certificates
- Configure the PCoIP Secure Gateway to Use a New SSL Certificate
- Setting View Administrator to Trust a vCenter Server or View Composer Certificate
- Benefits of Using SSL Certificates Signed by a CA
- Troubleshooting Certificate Issues on View Connection Server and Security Server
- Configuring View for the First Time
- Configuring User Accounts for vCenter Server and View Composer
- Configuring View Connection Server for the First Time
- View Administrator and View Connection Server
- Log In to View Administrator
- Install the Product License Key
- Add vCenter Server Instances to View
- Configure View Composer Settings
- Configure View Composer Domains
- Allow vSphere to Reclaim Disk Space in Linked-Clone Virtual Machines
- Configure View Storage Accelerator for vCenter Server
- Concurrent Operations Limits for vCenter Server and View Composer
- Setting a Concurrent Power Operations Rate to Support Remote Desktop Logon Storms
- Accept the Thumbprint of a Default SSL Certificate
- Configuring Horizon Client Connections
- Configure the PCoIP Secure Gateway and Secure Tunnel Connections
- Configure Secure HTML Access
- Configuring External URLs for Secure Gateway and Tunnel Connections
- Set the External URLs for a View Connection Server Instance
- Modify the External URLs for a Security Server
- Give Preference to DNS Names When View Connection Server Returns Address Information
- Replacing Default Ports for View Services
- Replace the Default HTTP Ports or NICs for View Connection Server Instances and Security Servers
- Replace the Default Ports or NICs for the PCoIP Secure Gateway on View Connection Server Instances and on Security Servers
- Replace the Default Port for View Composer
- Change the Port Number for HTTP Redirection to Connection Server
- Prevent HTTP Redirection for Client Connections to Connection Server
- Enable Remote Access to View Performance Counters on Connection Servers
- Sizing Windows Server Settings to Support Your Deployment
- Configuring Event Reporting
- Index
View Composer, standalone 10
View Connection Server 8
Horizon Client for iOS, trusting the root
certificate 88
Horizon Client for Mac OS X, trusting the root
certificate 87
Horizon clients, configuring connections 109
host caching, for vCenter Server 105
HTML access, configuring 111
HTTP
changing the port for HTTP redirection 118
preventing HTTP redirection 119
I
initial configuration, View 95
installation, silent installation options 73
intermediate certificates, adding to intermediate
certification authorities 33
Intermediate Certification Authorities policy 33
Internet Explorer, supported versions 9
IPsec, configuring back-end firewall 71
IPv6 environment
other supported features 22
setting up 19, 25
supported authentication types 22
supported clients and browsers 21
supported database versions 20
supported operating systems for desktops and
RDS hosts 21
supported operating systems for View
Connection Server 20
supported remoting protocols 21
supported Active Directory versions 20
supported operating systems for View
Composer 20
supported vSphere versions 20
View installation 19
K
kiosk mode, Active Directory preparation 29
L
license key, View Connection Server 100
M
max concurrent power operations, configuration
guidelines 107
Microsoft SQL Server databases 11
Microsoft Windows Installer
properties for replicated View Connection
Server 61
properties for security server 67
properties for View Connection Server 55
uninstalling View Components silently 75
MMC, adding the certificate snap-in 82
O
OCSP responder, for certificate revocation
checking 88
ODBC
connecting to Oracle 12c or 11g 44
connecting to SQL Server 40
Oracle 11g, creating a View Composer database
with a script 42
Oracle 11g database
adding an ODBC data source 44
adding for View Composer 41, 42
configuring a database user 43
Oracle 12c, creating a View Composer database
with a script 42
Oracle 12c database
adding an ODBC data source 44
adding for View Composer 41, 42
configuring a database user 43
Oracle databases 11
organizational units, See OUs
OUs
creating for kiosk mode client accounts 29
creating for View desktops 29
P
page-file size, View Connection Server 120
PCoIP, hardware requirements 15
PCoIP Secure Gateway
certificate subject name 90
configuring an SSL certificate 89
external URL 112
importing a certificate 90
preventing legacy client access 92
performance counters, enabling remote access
on connection servers 119
Persona Management, system requirements for
standalone installation 14
policies
Intermediate Certification Authorities 33
Restricted Groups 31
Trusted Root Certification Authorities 33
port
changing for View Connection Server 116
changing for PCoIP Secure Gateway 117
changing for security server 116
changing for View Composer 118
ports, replacing defaults 115
power operations, setting concurrency limits 107
professional services 5
R
RDP 16
reinstalling, View Connection Server 71
remote display protocols
PCoIP 15
RDP 16
View Installation
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