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View Manager Administration Guide
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3IntheDesktopTypewindow,selectIndividualDesktopandclickNext.
4IntheDesktopSourcewindow,selectPhysicalcomputersorvirtualmachines
notmanagedbyaVirtualCenterserverandclickNext.
5EntertheUniqueIDandtheDisplaynameandDescription.
TheuniqueIDisthenamethatViewManagerusestoid
entifythedesktop.
The desktopdisplaynameiswhattheuserseeswhenloggingin.TheuniqueID
anddisplaynamecanbearbitrary,butifyoudonotspecifyadisplayname,the
uniqueIDisusedforboth.
Afteryouprovidethedesktopidentificationdetails,clickNext.
6Specifythede
sktopparametersandclickNext.
Formoreinformationontheparametersthatareapplicabletounmanaged
individualdesktops,seeTable 92,“MappingDesktopParameterstoDesktop
Types###,”onpage 158.
7InthetableontheDesktopSourcepage,selectthedesktopsourcetobeaddedas
anindividualdesktopandclickNext.
Yo
ucanonlyselectonedesktopsource.Allregistereddesktopsourcesthatare
runningasupportedguestoperatingsystemandthatanotherdesktopordesktop
poolisnotusingappearinthetable.Formoreinformationaboutregistering
desktopsources,see“InstallViewAgentonanUnmanagedDesktopSource”on
page
158.
8ReviewtheinformationinReadytoCompleteandclickFinishtoacceptitorBack
tomakecorrections.
9ClickFinish.
ThedesktopisaddedandappearsinthemainDesktopspage.
To add an unmanaged manual pool
1EnsurethatyouhavetheappropriatelogincredentialsandlogintoView
Administrator.
2OntheDesktopstab,clickAd
d.
3IntheDesktopTypewindow,selectManualDesktopPoolandclickNext.
N
OTEYoucanuseanyalphanumericcharacter,includingspaces,toprovidean
optionaldescription.Thedescriptioncanbeupto1024characterslongandisonly
visiblefromtheViewadministratorinterface.