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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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11 Specifyhowthedesktopsderivedfromthistemplatewillparticipateinyour
network.
Ifyouwanttoautomaticallyadddeployeddesktopstoadomain,selectWindows
ServerDomainandentertheappropriatenameinthefieldprovided.Inthe
username,password,andpasswordconfirmationfields,enterthecredentialsfora
userwhoha
stherequisitelevelofpermissiontoaddasystemstothisdomain.
12 EnsurethattheGenerateNewSecurityID(SID)checkboxisselectedandclick
Next.
Deploying an Automated Desktop Pool
1FromwithintheViewAdministrator,clicktheDesktopsandPoolsbuttonand
thenclicktheInventorytab.IntheGlobaldesktopandpoolviewpane,ensurethat
theDesktopsandPoolstabisselectedandclickAdd.
2YouarepresentedwiththeAddDesktopwizard.Fromhereyoucanconfigureand
de
ployanewlinkedclonedesktoppool.SelectAutomatedDesktopPoolandclick
Next.
3 SelectthetypeofdesktoppoolyouwanttocreateandclickNext.
4Fromthelistprovided,selecttheVirtualCenterserverthatwillbeusedbythis
desktop.ClickNext.
5EntertheUniqueIDand,optionally,theDisplaynameandDescription.
TheuniqueIDisusedbyViewManagertoidentifythedesktoppoolandisthe
namethattheuserseeswhenloggingin.Theuni
queIDanddisplaynamecanbe
arbitrarybutifyoudonotspecifyadisplaynametheuniqueIDisusedforboth.
Onceyouhaveprovidedthedesktopidentificationdetails,clickNext.
Pool Type Description
Persistent Desktopsinthistypeofpoolareallocatedstaticallyinordertoensure
thatusersconnecttothesamedesktopeachtimetheylogin.
Non‐persistent Desktopsinthistypeofpoolareallocateddynamicallywhentheuser
logsin,andarereturnedtothepoolwhentheuserdisconnects.
NOTEYoucanuseanyalphanumericcharacter,includingspaces,toprovidean
optionaldescription.Thedescriptioncanbeupto1024charactersinlengthandis
onlyvisiblefromwithinViewAdministrator.