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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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Chapter 3 View Administrator
Configuration View
TheConfigurationviewisdisplayedwhenyouclicktheConfiguration()button.
Thisviewcontainsmultiplesectionsthatallowyoutoanalyzedesktopusage,configure
licensing,connections,authenticationcriteriaandsoforth.Eachsectionisdescribedin
Table 3‐2:
Table 3-2. Configuration View Overview
Section Description
ProductLicensing ThissectionindicatesthelicensestatusofViewManagerand
alsoifadditionalcomponentssuchastheOfflineDesktop
featureareprovidedwithinthelicensecoverage.
ClickEditLicensetoaddormodifythelicenseserialnumber
forViewConnectionServer.
Usage Thissectionindicatestheusageinformationforcurrentlyactive
desktops,in
cludingofflinedesktopsiftheViewManager
licensecoverageincludesOfflineDesktop.
Youcanupdatetheinformationdisplayedintheusagetableby
clickingRefresh,andresetthecounterthattalliesthehighest
numberofconcurrentconnectionsbyclickingResetHighest.
VirtualCenterServers ThissectionliststheVirtualCenterserversavailableforth
e
connectionservertouse.YoucanclickAdd,Edit,orRemoveto
modifytheconnectioncriteria.
RegisteredDesktopSources ThissectionprovidesthenumberofTerminalServices,
standalonevirtualmachines,andphysicaldesktopsources
currentlyregisteredwithViewConnectionServer.
ViewServers Thissectionallowsyoutoenableordisablethecu
rrentView
ConnectionServer—indicatedbyacheckmark()—andany
replicainstancesofViewConnectionServerknowntothethis
server.
Selectaserverentryfromthetableprovidedandclick:
Enabletoallowuserstoconnecttotheirclientsusingthis
server.
Disabletorefusefutureclientconnectionstothisserver
(existingclientconnectionsarenotaffectedbythisaction).
EdittomodifytheViewConnectionServerexternalURLor
toenableordisableRSASecurID.
Tospecifyifadirect(non‐tunnelled)connectionisusedby
clientconnectionsbrokeredbythisViewConnectionServer
server,selecttheDirectconnectiontodesktopbox.