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8Fromthelistprovided,selectthevirtualmachinesyouwanttouseaddtothepool.
ClickNext.
9Youarepresentedwithasummaryoftheconfigurationsettingsforthis
deployment.
 Ifyouareunsatisfiedwithanyaspectoftheconfigurationyoucanusethe
Backbuttontorevisitanypreviouspage.
 IfyouaresatisfiedwiththeconfigurationclickFinishtodeploytheindividual
desktop.
Oncethedeploymenthasbeeninitiatedyoucanmonitortheprogressofthemanual
desktoppoolbyselectingeithertheDesktopsandPoolsorDesktopSourcestabsin
theGlobaldesktopandpoolviewpane.
Property Parameter Description
State Enabled—afterbeingcreated,thedesktoppoolis
automaticallyenabledandreadyforimmediateuse.
Disabled—afterbeingcreated,thedesktoppoolis
disabledandunavailableforuse.Thisisanappropriate
settingifyouwanttoconductpostdeploymentactivities
suchastestingorotherformsofbaselinemaintenance.
WhenVMisno
tinuse Donothing(VMremainson)—Virtualmachinesthatare
poweredoffwillbestartedwhenrequiredandwillremain
on,evenwhennotinuse,untiltheyareshutdown.
EnsureVMisalwayspoweredon—Allvirtualmachines
inthepoolremainpoweredon,evenwhentheyareno
tin
use.Iftheyareshutdown,theywillimmediatelyrestart.
Suspend—Allvirtualmachinesinthepoolentera
suspendedstatewhennotinuse.
Poweroff—Allvirtualmachinesinthepoolshutdown
whennotinuse.
Automaticlogoffafter
disconnect
Immediately—usersareloggedoffassoonasthey
d
isconnect.
Never—usersareneverloggedoff.
After—thetimeafterwhichusersareloggedoffwhenthey
disconnect.Enterthedurationinminutesinthefield
provided.
Allowuserstoresettheir
desktop
Selectthischeckboxifyouwanttoallowdesktopusersto
beableresettheirowndesktopswithoutad
ministrative
assistance.