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Table Of Contents
- View Manager 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
- Adobe Flash Bandwidth Reduction
- Client Device Information
- Enabling HP RGS Display Protocol
- View Composer
- Overview of View Composer
- Preparing VirtualCenter for View Composer
- Preparing a Parent VM
- Deploying Linked Clone Desktops from View Manager
- Refreshing, Recomposing, and Rebalancing Linked Clone Desktops
- Using an Existing View Composer Database
- Using the SviConfig Tool for View Composer
- Offline Desktop
- Component Policies
- Unified Access
- Troubleshooting
- locked.properties
- Glossary
- Index
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Chapter 6 View Composer
Ifyouareusingmultipledatastores,youcanselectUsedifferentdatastores
foruserdatadisksandOSdisks.Thenyoucanchoosewhichdatastoresare
usedforwhichtypeofdataduringdatastoreselectioninStep 14.
Ifyoudonotwantuserdatatobepreservedafterarefreshorrecomposition
event,selectStoreuserprofileonthesamediskastheOS.Userdatais
retaineduntiloneoftheseeventsareperformedbytheadministratoror
executedautomaticallybypolicy.
Onceyouhaveconfiguredthe
userdatastoragecriteria,clickNext.
14 Selectoneormoredatastoresonwhichtostorethedesktoppool.Ifyoudonot
havesufficientspaceavailable,youmustaddfreespacebyselectinganadditional
datastore.
IfyouarecreatingapersistentpoolandyouselectedUsedifferentdatastoresfor
user
datadisksandOSdisksinStep 13,youcanclickthedown‐arrowinthe
Use Forcolumntospecifyhowthestoragespaceforthecorrespondingdatastore
isused.YoucanselectOSDataorUserData.
TheStorageOvercommitcolumnentrydetermineshowaggressivelythesystem
assignsnewvirtual
machinestothefreespaceavailableonadatastore.Asthelevel
increases,lessspacewillbereservedforindividualvirtualmachinegrowthbut
morevirtualmachineswillfitonthedatastore.Clicktheentrytomodifythe
aggressionlevelforeachdatastore.
Onceyouhaveconfiguredthedatastorestoragecriteria,
clickNext.
CAUTIONDonotselectaletterthatcorrespondstoadrivethatisalready
presentontheParentVM.
NOTEForclusters,onlyshareddatastoresaresupported;everyhostinthecluster
mustbeconnectedtothedatastoretobeshown.
N
OTEYoumustallocatesufficientspaceforboththeoperatingsystemanduser
datainordertoproceed.
N
OTEThe“MinRecommended”,“Storageat50%provision”,and“Storageat
100%provision”valuesareonlyprovidedasguidelines.Theactualrequirements
forthepoolwillvarybasedonclientusagepatterns,applicationworkload,pool
type,andsoforth.