6.1
Table Of Contents
- View Upgrades
- Contents
- View Upgrades
- Component Compatibility Matrix
- View Upgrade Overview
- System Requirements for Upgrades
- Preparing for a View Upgrade
- Upgrading View Server Components
- Upgrade ESXi Hosts and Their Virtual Machines
- Upgrading Remote Desktops and Horizon Client
- Post-Upgrade Tasks to Enable New Features in Your View Setup
- Applying View Patches
- Upgrading vSphere Components Separately in a View Environment
- Index
Option Property Setting
Change the URL of the Web page
for downloading Horizon Client
link.download=https://url-of-web-server
Use this property if you plan to create your own Web page.
Create links for specific installers
The following examples show full URLs, but you can use relative URLs if
you place the installer files in the downloads directory, which is under the
C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Server\broker\webapps\
directory on View Connection Server, as described in the next step.
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32-bit Windows installer:
link.win32=https://server/downloads/VMware-Horizon-
Client.exe
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64-bit Windows installer:
link.win64=https://server/downloads/VMware-Horizon-
Client.exe
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Linux installer:
link.linux=https://server/downloads/VMware-Horizon-
Client.tar.gz
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Mac OS X installer:
link.mac=https://server/downloads/VMware-Horizon-
Client.dmg
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iOS installer:
link.ios=https://server/downloads/VMware-Horizon-Client-
iPhoneOS.zip
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Android installer:
link.android=https://server/downloads/VMware-Horizon-
Client-AndroidOS.apk
Change the URL for the Help link in
the login screen and desktop
selector screen
link.help
By default, this link points to a help system hosted on the VMware Web
site. The Help link appears in the upper-right corner of the screen. For the
HTML Access login screen and the desktop selector screen, the Help link is
a question mark icon.
3 (Optional) Change the URL for the Help link in the Horizon Client toolbar.
After you are logged in to a desktop, the Help link is a Help command in the drop-down menu on the
right end of the client. To change the URL for this link, edit the HELP_URL_VIEW property in the
appropriate file in the appropriate folder.
Option Description
For HTML Access 2.6
On the View Connection Server host, the file is located in:
ViewConnectionServer-
InstallDir\webapps\portal\desktop\locale\
For HTML Access 2.4 and 2.5
On the remote desktop operating system (where View Agent is installed),
the file is located in:
C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware Blast\web\locale\
For example, if you are using English, edit the HELP_URL_VIEW property in the en.json file.
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