3.0.1

View Manager Administration Guide
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7ConfigurethedesktopprovisioningpropertiesandclickNext.Theparametersfor
eachpropertyaredescribedaredescribedinTable 6‐2.
RefreshOSdiskonlogoff
(persistentpoolsonly)
Never—thebaseoperatingsystemimageisnever
refreshed.
Always—thebaseoperatingsystemimageisrefreshed
everytimetheuserlogsoff.
Every—thebaseoperatingsystemimageisrefreshedona
recurringbasisataspecifiedtime.Enterapositivenumber
ofdaysinth
efieldprovided.
At—thebaseoperatingsystemimageisrefreshedwhen
thesizeoftheoperatingsystemdatareachesacertainlevel
onthedatastore.Enterapercentage valueinthefield
provided.
Poweroffanddelete
virtualmachineafterfirst
use(non‐persistentpools
only)
Selectthischeckboxifyo
uwantthevirtualmachinetobe
deletedimmediatelyaftertheuserlogsoff.
Ifnecessary,anewvirtualmachineisclonedtomaintaina
specificpoolsizeaftervirtualmachinesaredeleted.
Allowuserstoresettheir
desktop
Selectthischeckboxifyouwanttoallowdesktopusersto
beab
leresettheirowndesktopswithoutadministrative
assistance.
Allowmultiplesessions
peruser(non‐persistent
poolsonly)
Selectthischeckboxifyouwanttoallowindividualusers
tosimultaneouslyconnecttomultipledesktopsinthe
samepool.
Table 6-2. Add Desktop: Desktop Provisioning Settings
Property Parameter Description
Provisioning Enabled—thedesktopsinthepoolwillbeimmediately
createduponcompletionofthedeploymentprocedureor
afteradesktopisdeleted.
Disabled—thedesktopsinthepoolwillnotbe
immediatelycreateduponcompletionofthedeployment
procedureorafteradesktopisdeleted.
Numberofdesktops Specifiesthenumberofdesktopstocr
eateinthispool.This
settingisdisabledifyouselecttheEnableAdvancedPool
SettingscheckboxintheAdvancedSettingspanel.
Property Parameter Description