Installation guide
Chapter 4: Solution Implementation
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EMC VSPEX End-User Computing: VMware Horizon View 5.3
and VMware vSphere for up to 2,000 Virtual Desktops
Implementation Guide
Set up VMware vShield Endpoint
This section provides information on how to set up and configure the components of
vShield Endpoint. Table 17 describes the tasks to be completed.
Note: EMC recommends that you put the OS volume for VMware vShield Endpoint into the
VSPEX private cloud pool. Refer to the
vShield Quick Start Guide
for the recommended CPU
and memory configuration.
Tasks required to install and configure vShield Endpoint Table 17.
Task
Description
Reference
Verify desktop
vShield Endpoint
driver installation
Verify that the vShield Endpoint
driver component of VMware
Tools has been installed on the
virtual desktop master image.
vShield Quick Start Guide
Deploy the vShield
Manager
appliance
Deploy and configure the
vShield Manager appliance.
Register the
vShield Manager
plug-in.
Register the vShield Manager
plug-in with the vSphere Client.
Apply vShield
Endpoint licenses
Apply the vShield Endpoint
license keys using the vCenter
license utility.
Install the vShield
Endpoint service
Install the vShield Endpoint
service on the desktop vSphere
hosts.
Deploy an
antivirus solution
management
server
Deploy and configure an
antivirus solution management
server.
vShield Quick Start Guide
Note: vShield Endpoint partners
provide antivirus management
server software and security
virtual machines. Consult the
vendor documentation for
specific details concerning
installation and configuration.
Deploy vSphere
security virtual
machines
Deploy and configure security
virtual machines (SVMs) on
each desktop vSphere host.
Verify vShield
Endpoint
functionality
Verify the functionality of the
vShield Endpoint components
using the virtual desktop
master image.
Note: Consult the vendor
documentation for specific
details on how to verify vShield
Endpoint integration and
functionality.