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Table Of Contents
- Administration Guide
- Contents
- About This Book
- Introduction
- Installation
- View Administrator
- Virtual Desktop Deployment
- Client Management
- View Client and View Portal
- Client Connections from the Internet
- Creating SSL Server Certificates
- Using Existing SSL Certificates
- Smart Card Authentication
- RSA SecurID Authentication
- View Client Command Line Options
- Virtual Printing
- View Composer
- Offline Desktop
- Component Policies
- Unified Access
- Troubleshooting
- Glossary
- Index
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Table 8‐1describesthedifferentvirtualmachinepowerpolicystatesthatcanbe
assignedtoadesktopordesktoppoolduringdeployment.
Table 8‐2describesthecircumstancesunderwhichthepowerpolicyisapplied
Table 8-1. Power Policy Definitions
Property Description
Donothing(VMremainson) Virtualmachinesthatarepoweredoffwillbestarted
whenrequiredandwillremainon,evenwhennotinuse,
untiltheyareshutdown.
EnsureVMisalwayspoweredon Allvirtualmachinesinthepoolremainpoweredon,
evenwhentheyarenotinuse.Ifth
eyareshutdown,
theywillimmediatelyrestart.
Suspend Allvirtualmachinesinthepoolenterasuspendedstate
whennotinuse.
Poweroff Allvirtualmachinesinthepoolshutdownwhennotin
use.
Table 8-2. Power Policy Notes
Desktop Type Power Policy is Applied...
IndividualDesktop(VirtualCenter
ManagedVM)
Afteruserdisconnectionorlogoff.
PersistentAutomatedPool Whennotinuseorafteruserdisconnectionorlogoff.
Thispolicyonlyappliestounassigneddesktops.
Non‐PersistentAutomatedPool Whennotinuseorafteruserdisconnectionorlogoff.
Note:IfthePowerOffpolicyisappliedaftera
disconnection,th
esessionisdiscarded.IftheSuspend
policyisappliedafteradisconnection,anorphaned
sessioncouldbecreated(thedesktopisnon‐persistent
sothereisnoguaranteethattheuserwilleverbeableto
returntoit).
EnsurethatAutomaticlogoffafterdisconnectissetto
Immediatelyinor
dertopreventeitherscenario.
PersistentManualPool
(VirtualCenterManagedVMs)
Afteruserdisconnectionorlogoff.Thispolicyonly
appliestounassigneddesktops.