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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 4 Virtual Desktop Deployment
6ConfigurethedesktoppropertiesandclickNext.
CAUTIONIfyouareusingWindowsVistaasyourParentVM,youmustsetthe
powerpolicytoEnsureVMisalwayspoweredon.
Property Parameter Description
State Enabled—afterbeingcreated,thedesktoppoolis
automaticallyenabledandreadyforimmediateuse.
Disabled—afterbeingcreated,thedesktoppoolis
disabledandunavailableforuse.Thisisanappropriate
settingifyouwanttoconductpostdeploymentactivities
suchastestingorotherformsofbaselinemaintenance.
WhenVMisno
tinuse Donothing(VMremainson)—Virtualmachinesthatare
poweredoffwillbestartedwhenrequiredandwillremain
on,evenwhennotinuse,untiltheyareshutdown.
EnsureVMisalwayspoweredon—Allvirtualmachines
inthepoolremainpoweredon,evenwhentheyareno
tin
use.Iftheyareshutdown,theywillimmediatelyrestart.
Suspend—Allvirtualmachinesinthepoolentera
suspendedstatewhennotinuse.
Poweroff—Allvirtualmachinesinthepoolshutdown
whennotinuse.
Automaticlogoffafter
disconnect
Immediately—usersareloggedoffassoonasthey
d
isconnect.
Never—usersareneverloggedoff.
After—thetimeafterwhichusersareloggedoffwhenthey
disconnect.Enterthedurationinminutesinthefield
provided.
Poweroffanddelete
virtualmachineafterfirst
use(non‐persistentpools
only)
Selectthischeckboxifyouwantthevirtualmachinetobe
delet
edimmediatelyaftertheuserlogsoff.
Ifnecessary,anewvirtualmachineisclonedtomaintaina
specificpoolsizeaftervirtualmachinesaredeleted.
Allowuserstoresettheir
desktop
Selectthischeckboxifyouwanttoallowdesktopusersto
beableresettheirowndesktopswithoutad
ministrative
assistance.
Allowmultiplesessions
peruser(non‐persistent
poolsonly)
Selectthischeckboxifyouwanttoallowindividualusers
tosimultaneouslyconnecttomultipledesktopsinthe
samepool.