3.1
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 8 Component Policies
Table 8-9. View Agent Configuration Properties - Agent Configuration
Property Description
AllowDirectRDP Determinesifnon‐Viewclientscanconnectdirectlyto
desktopsusingRDP.Whendisabled,theagentwillonly
permitViewManager‐managedconnectionsviaView
ClientorViewPortal.
IftheViewSecureAuthenticationcomponentwasnot
providedwhenViewAgentwasinstalledonadesktop,
thispolicyhasno
effectonthatdesktop.
Thispropertyisenabledbydefault.
AllowSingleSignon Determinesifsinglesign‐on(SSO)isusedtoconnect
userstoViewManagerdesktops.Whenenabled,usersare
onlyrequiredtoentertheircredentialswhenconnecting
toViewClientorViewPortal.Whendisabled,usersmust
reauthenticatewhentheremote
connectionismade.
ThispropertyrequiresthattheSecureAuthentication
componentofViewAgentisinstalledonthedesktop,and
isenabledbydefault.
ConnectionTicketTimeout SpecifiesthetimeinsecondsforwhichtheView
connectionticketisvalid.Theconnectionticketisusedby
ViewclientswhenconnectingtoViewAgent
andisused
forverificationandsinglesign‐onpurposes.
Forsecurityreasons,theseticketsareonlyvalidwithin
thespecifiedtimeperiod.Ifthispropertyisnotexplicitly
set,adefaultof900secondsapplies.
Connect Using DNS Name DeterminesiftheViewConnectionServerusestheDNS
nameofthemachinetoconnect
to,ratherthanitsIP
address.ThisisoftenusedinaNAT/Firewallsituation
whentheViewClientorViewConnectionServercannot
usethevirtualdesktopIPaddressdirectly.
Thispropertyisdisabledbydefault.
Disable Time Zone
Synchronization
DeterminesifthetimezoneoftheViewManagerdesktop
issynchronizedwiththat
oftheconnectedclient.When
enabled,thispropertywillonlyapplyiftheDisable
time zone forwardingpropertyoftheViewClient
Configurationpolicyisnotsettodisabled.
Thispropertyisdisabledbydefault.
CommandsToRunOnConnect Alistofoneormorecommandsthatareexecutedwhena
clientlogsontoadesktop.
CommandsToRunOnReconnect
Alistofoneormorecommandsthatareexecutedwhena
clientreconnectstoadesktopthatcontainsanactive
session.