Installation guide
Table Of Contents
- VMware View Installation Guide
- Contents
- About This Book
- System Requirements for Server Components
- System Requirements for Client Components
- Supported Operating Systems for View Agent
- Supported Operating Systems for View Client and View Client with Local Mode
- Hardware Requirements for Local Mode Desktops
- Client Browser Requirements for View Portal
- Remote Display Protocol and Software Support
- Adobe Flash Requirements
- Smart Card Authentication Requirements
- Preparing Active Directory
- Configuring Domains and Trust Relationships
- Creating an OU for View Desktops
- Creating OUs and Groups for Kiosk Mode Client Accounts
- Creating Groups for View Users
- Creating a User Account for vCenter Server
- Create a User Account for View Composer
- Configure the Restricted Groups Policy
- Using View Group Policy Administrative Template Files
- Prepare Active Directory for Smart Card Authentication
- Installing View Composer
- Installing View Connection Server
- Installing the View Connection Server Software
- Installation Prerequisites for View Connection Server
- Install View Connection Server with a New Configuration
- Install a Replicated Instance of View Connection Server
- Configure a Security Server Pairing Password
- Install a Security Server
- Microsoft Windows Installer Command-Line Options
- Uninstalling View Products Silently by Using MSI Command-Line Options
- Configuring User Accounts for vCenter Server and View Composer
- Where to Use the vCenter Server User and Domain User for View Composer
- Configure a vCenter Server User for View Manager, View Composer, and Local Mode
- View Manager Privileges Required for the vCenter Server User
- View Composer Privileges Required for the vCenter Server User
- Local Mode Privileges Required for the vCenter Server User
- Configuring View Connection Server for the First Time
- Configuring View Client Connections
- Sizing Windows Server Settings to Support Your Deployment
- Installing the View Connection Server Software
- Installing View Transfer Server
- Configuring Certificate Authentication
- Replacing the Default Certificate
- Add keytool and openssl to the System Path
- Export an Existing Microsoft IIS SSL Server Certificate
- Creating a New SSL Certificate
- Configure a View Connection Server Instance or Security Server to Use a New Certificate
- Configure a View Transfer Server Instance to Use a New Certificate
- Configure SSL for Client Connections
- Configure SSL for View Transfer Server Communications
- Using Group Policy to Configure Certificate Checking in View Client
- Creating an Event Database
- Installing and Starting View Client
- Install the Windows-Based View Client or View Client with Local Mode
- Start the Windows-Based View Client or View Client with Local Mode
- Install View Client by Using View Portal
- Install View Client on Mac OS X
- Start View Client on Mac OS X
- Set Printing Preferences for the Virtual Printer Feature
- Using USB Printers
- Installing View Client Silently
- Index
installer file 34
operating system requirements 10
overview 29
requirements overview 9
virtualization software requirements 11
View Connection Server configuration
client connections 57
event database 85, 86
external URL 58
first time 54
overview 37
replacing the default certificate 75
server certificate 80
sizing Windows Server settings 59
system page file size 65
trust relationships 23
View Connection Server installation
hardware requirements 7
installation types 37
network configuration 8
overview 37
prerequisites 37
product license key 55
replicated instances 41
requirements overview 7
security servers 45
silent 39
silent installation properties 40
single server 38
supported operating systems 8
virtualization software requirements 8
View desktops, configuring direct
connections 58
View Portal, browser requirements 18
View Secure Gateway Server component,
increasing the JVM heap size 64
View Transfer Server configuration
adding an instance 69
Transfer Server repository 70
View Transfer Server installation
group policies for silent installation 71
installer file 67
overview 67
requirements overview 11
silent 71, 72
silent installation properties 73
storage requirements 13
supported operating systems 12
virtual machine requirements 12
virtual printing feature 96
vSphere, configuring for View Composer 36
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Web browser requirements 9, 18
Windows 7 requirements, local mode
desktops 16
Windows computers, installing View Client 89
Windows Server, system page file size 65
worksheets, calculating ephemeral ports and TCB
has table size 63
Wyse MMR 21
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