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Table Of Contents
- View Manager Administration Guide
- Contents
- About This Book
- Introduction
- Installation
- View Administrator
- Virtual Desktop Deployment
- Client Management
- Installing and Running 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 Computer Information
- Using PCoIP Display Protocol
- Using HP RGS Display Protocol
- View Composer
- Overview of View Composer
- Preparing vCenter Server 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
- Appendix: The locked.properties File
- Glossary
- Index
View Manager Administration Guide
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View Client Configuration
UsetheGPOdescribedinTable 8‐10,Table 8‐11andTable 8‐12toconfigureViewClient
andViewClientwithOfflineDesktopbehavior.
Table 8-10. View Client Configuration Properties
Property Description
Disable time zone
forwarding
DeterminesifthetimezoneoftheViewManagerdesktop
issynchronizedwiththatoftheconnectedclient.When
enabled,thispropertywillonlyapplyiftheDisable
Time Zone SynchronizationpropertyoftheView
AgentConfigurationpolicyisnotsettodisabled.
Thispropertyisdisabledbydefault.
Pre-login message precedes
smart card PIN request
Whenenabled
thepre‐loginmessageissentbeforea
smartcardPINrequest.Whendisabledthepre‐login
messageispresentedafterasmartcardPINrequest.
Thispropertyisenabledbydefault.
Tunnel proxy bypass address
list
Specifiesalistoftunneladdresses.Theproxyserveris
notusedfortheseaddresses.Useasemicolonto
separate
multipleentries.
URL for View Client online
help
SpecifiesanalternateURLfromwhichViewClientcan
retrievehelppages.Thissettingisintendedforusein
environmentsthatcannotretrievetheremotely‐hosted
helpsystembecausetheydonothaveinternetaccess.
Table 8-11. View Client Configuration Properties: Scripting Definitions
Property Description
Server URL DeterminestheURLusedbyViewClientduringlogin.
Forexample:http://view1.example.com
Logon UserName DeterminestheusernameusedbyViewClientduring
login.
Logon DomainName DeterminestheNETBIOSdomainnameusedbyView
Clientduringlogin.
Logon Password DeterminesthepasswordusedbyViewClientduring
login.
Warning:thispasswordisstoredinplaintext
byActive
Directory
DesktopName to select DeterminesthedefaultdesktopusedbyViewClient
duringlogin.