3.0.1

View Manager Administration Guide
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 HostoperatingsystemsforstandardorreplicaViewConnectionServerinstances
arejoinedtoanActiveDirectorydomain.ThefollowingversionsofActiv e
Directoryaresupported:
 Windows2000ActiveDirectory
 Windows2003ActiveDirectory
 Inordertoapplycustomizationspecificationstostandard(non‐linkedclone)
desktoppools,MicrosoftSyspreptoolsmustbeinstalledonyourVirtualCenter
server
RSA Authentication Manager
ViewConnectionServerhasbeencertifiedwithversion6.1and7.1ofRSA
AuthenticationManager.OtherversionsofRSAAuthenticationManagerthatare
compatiblewithversion6.1arealsosupported.
Operating System Support for Installed Components
Table 1‐1describesthesupportofferedbyvarioustypesofWindowsoperatingsystem
tothelocallyinstalledcomponentsofViewManager.Foreachofthesecomponents,
only32‐bitsupportisoffered.Anyadditionalenvironmentalrequirementsofthese
componentsaredescribedinsubsequentsections.Thecolumnsrepresentedinthis
tableare:
 ViewAgent—referstotheViewAgentservicethatisinstalledonaViewManager
desktop.Theentriesinthiscolumnaretheoperatingsystemsthatcanbemanaged
byViewManager.Thecolumnisdividedintotwosub‐columns:
 Virtual—referstothevirtualsystemssupportedasguests.Thesesystems
couldresidewithinVirtualInfrastructurewheretheyareprovisionedand
managed,orcouldexistasstandalonesystemswithinanotherVMware
applicationsuchasVMwareServer.
 Physical—referstothephysicalsystemssupportedasalternatemultiple
back‐ends,includingterminalservers.
 ViewClient—referstotheViewClientapplication.Theentriesinthiscolumnare
theoperatingsystemscapableofinstallingandrunningthisapplication.
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OTEViewConnectionServerdoesnotmakenorrequireanyschemaor
configurationupdatestoActiveDirectory.