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Table Of Contents
Contents
Using the Horizon vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In 5
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Introduction to the Horizon vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In 7
Role of the Horizon vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In 8
Functionality Available with the Horizon vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In 8
Horizon vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In Architecture 8
Security Model 9
Personas Used for Managing Workflows Across Distributed Organizations 9
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Installing and Configuring the Horizon vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In 11
Horizon vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In Functional Prerequisites 11
Install the Horizon vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In 12
Configure the Connection to a View Pod 13
Assigning Delegated Administrators to Desktop and Application Pools 14
Best Practices for Managing Workflow Permissions 18
Set a Policy for De-Provisioning Desktop Virtual Machines 18
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Using Horizon vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In Workflows 21
Access the Horizon vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In Workflow Library 21
Horizon vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In Workflow Library 22
Horizon vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In Workflow Reference 23
Syntax for Specifying User Accounts in the Workflows 28
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Making the Workflows Available in vSphere Web Client and vCloud
Automation Center 29
Exposing Horizon vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In Workflows in vSphere Web Client 30
Exposing Horizon vCenter Orchestrator Plug-In Workflows in vCloud Automation Center 32
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