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Chapter 5 Client Management
4 (Optional)EntertheIPaddressorFQDNoftheservertowhichtheclientwill
connectandclickNext.
5ConfigureshortcutsfortheViewClientandthenclickNext>Install>Finish.
To start View Client
1IfViewClientdoesnotstartautomaticallyafterinstallation,clickStart>Programs>
VMware>ViewMana
gerClient.
2IntheConnectionServerdropdownmenu,enterthehostnameorIPaddressof
aViewConnectionServerandclickConnect.
3Enterthecredentialsforanentitlesuser,selectthedomainandclickLogin.
4 ChooseadesktopfromthelistprovidedandclickConnect.
ViewClientwillatt
empttoconnecttothespecifieddesktop.Uponconnection,the
clientwindowisdisplayed.
To connect to desktops using View Portal
1OpenabrowsersupportedbyViewPortal,andenterURLofastandardorreplica
ViewConnectionServerinstance.
2Enteranentitledusernameandpasswordandselectthecorrectdomainfromthe
dropdownmenu.
3ClickLogin.
4W
henAccessStatusisReady,chooseadesktopfromthelistandclickConnect.
View Client Policies
CertainViewClientfeaturescanbecontrolledthroughpolicy.Forinformationabout
configuringandapplyingpoliciestoViewClientattheglobal,pool,oruserlevelrefer
to“ClientPolicies”onpage 139.
Client Connections from the Internet
Forausertoaccessavirtualdesktop,theirclientsystemmustbeabletoresolvethe
hostnameorIPaddressofthespecifiedViewConnectionServer.Initially—andby
default—ViewConnectionServercanonlybecontactedbytunnelclientsthatreside
withinthesamenetworkandarethereforeabletolocatetherequestedse
rver.