User`s guide

VMware ThinApp Reviewer’s Guide
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If a user logs in to the Horizon Service user portal from an IP address that is within the range you specify,
the connector allows single sign-on through correct setup of Kerberos. If the IP address is out of all your
connector’s specified address ranges, the user will be required to enter a username and password to log in.
Single sign-on through Kerberos has not been correctly configured.
Now you are ready to set up entitlement in the Horizon Service.
Setting up Entitlement to ThinApp Packages in the Horizon Service
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changed even after the packages are built because entitlement setup is in the Horizon Service.
To entitle users and groups of users to ThinApp packages, log in to the Horizon Service administration portal.
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the Horizon Service with the connector configurations.
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ThinApp package, the ThinApp runtime checks with the Horizon Agent for entitlement. (The Horizon Agent
regularly downloads entitlement information from the Horizon Service to a local entitlement (or ‘policy’) cache
on the user’s desktop.)
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use ThinApp packages.
Note: You can approach entitlements either through the Applications tab or through the Users & Groups tab.
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Whichever approach you take to application entitlement, you have a choice of making an application User-
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User-Activated: The user decides if they want the application downloaded to their user portal. The
application is available to the user for activation.
Automatic: The Horizon Agent will automatically download the application to the user portal.
This choice appears in the windows where you entitle users and groups to applications.
To entitle users and groups to applications through the Applications tab:
You can set up entitlements in the Applications tab of the Horizon Service administration portal. The
applications that appear are those that the administrator has entitled someone to.
Figure 54: Applications Tab of the Administration Portal