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Table Of Contents
- IaaS Configuration for vCloud Air and vCloud Director
- Contents
- IaaS Configuration for vCloud Air and vCloud Director
- Updated Information
- Using the Goal Navigator
- Provisioning with vCloud Air or vCloud Director vApps
- Configuring IaaS for vApps
- Configuring IaaS for vCloud Air or vCloud Director Checklist
- Using Custom Properties in vApp Machine Provisioning, Blueprints, and Build Profiles
- Bringing Resources Under vRealize Automation Management
- Configure Machine Prefixes
- Create a Business Group for vCloud Provisioning
- vCloud Reservations
- Optional Configurations
- Preparing for vApp Provisioning
- Creating vApp and vApp Component Blueprints
- Configuring Advanced Blueprint Settings
- Monitoring Workflows and Viewing Logs
- Machine Life Cycle and Workflow States for vCloud Air or vCloud Director vApps
d (Optional) Select the Prompt user check box to require the user to provide a value when they
request a machine.
If you choose to prompt users for a value, any value you provide for the custom property is
presented to them as the default. If you do not provide a default, users cannot continue with the
machine request until they provide a value for the custom property.
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Click the Save icon ( ).
6 Click OK.
What to do next
Enable Connections Using RDP.
Enable Connections Using RDP
Tenant administrators and business group managers can enable RDP connections on a blueprint so that
entitled users can remotely access machines provisioned from that blueprint.
Prerequisites
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Log in to the vRealize Automation console as a tenant administrator or business group manager.
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Create at least one blueprint.
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(Optional) Configure Connections Using RDP.
Important If you are using Amazon Web Services, RDP, or SSH must be enabled on the Amazon
machine instance and the machines must be in a security group in which the correct ports are open.
Procedure
1 Select Infrastructure > Blueprints > Blueprints.
2 Point to the blueprint to change and click Edit.
3 Click the Actions tab.
4 Select the Connect using RDP or SSH check box to allow users to connect to their machine by
using an RDP or SSH connection.
5 Click OK.
All users who are entitled to connect using RDP now see the Connect Using RDP option for all machines
they request from your blueprint. For information about entitlements, see Tenant Administration.
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