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VMware Horizon View 5.3 and VMware vSphere for up to 2,000 Virtual

Desktops Enabled by Brocade Network Fabrics, EMC VNX, and EMC Next-

Generation Backup

Install the EMC VSI plug-in ............................................................................ 174

Set Up VMware View Connection Server ....................................................... 174

Overview ......................................................................................................... 174

Install the VMware Horizon View Connection Server ............................... 176

Configure the View Event Log Database connection............................. 176

Add a second View Connection Server .................................................... 176

Configure the View Composer ODBC connection .................................. 176

Install View Composer ................................................................................... 176

Link VMware Horizon View to vCenter and View Composer .................. 176

Prepare master virtual machine .................................................................. 176

Configure View Persona Management Group Policies ........................... 177

Configure Folder Redirection Group Policies for Avamar ....................... 177

Configure View PCoIP Group Policies ........................................................ 178

Set Up EMC Avamar .......................................................................................... 178

Set up VMware vShield Endpoint ..................................................................... 179

Overview ......................................................................................................... 179

Verify desktop vShield Endpoint driver installation .................................... 180

Deploy vShield Manager appliance .......................................................... 180

Install the vSphere vShield Endpoint service .............................................. 180

Deploy an antivirus solution management server .................................... 180

Deploy vSphere security virtual machines ................................................. 180

Verify vShield Endpoint functionality ........................................................... 180

Set Up VMware vCenter Operations Manager for View .............................. 181

Overview ......................................................................................................... 181

Create vSphere IP Pool for vCOps .............................................................. 182

Deploy vCenter Operations Manager vApp............................................. 182

Specify the vCenter server to monitor ........................................................ 182

Update virtual desktop settings ................................................................... 182

Create the virtual machine for the vCOps for View Adapter server ..... 183

Install the vCOps for View Adapter software ............................................ 183

Import the vCOps for View PAK File ............................................................ 183

Verify vCOps for View functionality ............................................................ 183

Summary .............................................................................................................. 183

Chapter 6 Validating the Solution ................................................... 185

Overview.............................................................................................................. 186

Post-install checklist ............................................................................................ 187