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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
View Manager Administration Guide
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Prepare Multiple Back-End Machines to Access Remote
Desktops
Adesktopsourcemustbepreparedtodeliverdesktopaccess.Ifdesktopsourcesdonot
meetthefollowingconditions,remotedesktopdeliv eryfails.
InstallViewagentontheback‐endmachine.Formoreinformationaboutinstalling
Viewagents,see“InstallViewAgentonanUnmanagedDesktopSource”on
page 158.
Ensurethattheback‐endmachinemeetsthefollowingrequirements:
ItisonthesamedomainastheViewserverorisonatrusteddomaintoenable
singlesignon.
Itallowstherequireddomainusersandgroupstoremotelyconnecttothe
machinetoenablesinglesignon.
Ensurethataback‐endmachinethatisnotmanagedbyVirtualCenterispowered
onandisreachablebyViewBroker.
EnableRDPconnectivityontheback‐endmachine.
Whentheseconditionsaremet,themachineisavailabletodeliverremotedesktops.
Desktop Parameters
Youmustsetdesktopparameterswhenyouareconfiguringmanagedandunmanaged
individualdesktops,desktoppools,andterminalservers.Thedesktopparameters
differformanagedandunmanagedresources.Thissectionexplainsthesignificanceof
thedesktopparametersandalsodiscussesthemappingbetweendesktopresources
andtheirspecificparameters.SeeTable 9‐1,“D
esktopParameters,”onpage 157.