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
View Manager Administration Guide
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Operating System Support for Web Components
Table 1‐2describesthesupportofferedbyvarioustypesofoperatingsystemtothe
Web‐basedcomponentsofViewManager,withthespecificbrowserandadditional
softwarerequirementsalsoprovided.Anyadditionalenvironmentalrequirementsof
theWeb‐basedcomponentsaredescribedinsubsequentsections.
View Agent
YoumusthaveadministrativeprivilegestoinstallViewAgentonWindows
View Managerdesktops.
View Composer
YoucannotusetheViewComposerfeatureofViewManagertodeploydesktopsthat
runWindowsVistaUltimateEditionorWindowsXPProfessionalSP1.Formore
informationaboutViewComposer,refertoChapter 6,“ViewComposer,”onp age 115.
Table 1-2. Operating System Support for Web-Based Components (32-bit)
Operating System View Portal View Administrator
Windows2000ProfessionalSP4 InternetExplorer6
InternetExplorer7
Firefox2.0
Firefox3.0
WindowsXPProfessionalSP1InternetExplorer6SP2
InternetExplorer7
WindowsXPProfessionalSP2
WindowsXPProfessionalSP3
WindowsXPHomeSP2
WindowsVistaHomeInternetExplorer7
WindowsVistaHomePremium
WindowsVistaBusiness
WindowsVistaBusinessSP1
WindowsVista
Ultimate
WindowsVistaUltimateSP1
RHEL5.0,Update1‐experimental Firefox2.0/3.0
JavaJRE1.5.0or1.6.0
rdesktop
SLES10SP1‐experimental
Ubuntu8.04‐experimental
MacOS/XTiger(10.4)‐experimental Safari
JavaJRE1.5.0
RDC2.0
MacOS/XLeopard(10.5)‐experimental