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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.
Enable Connections Using SSH
Tenant administrators and business group managers can use a custom property to enable users to
connect remotely to their Linux machines using SSH.
Note If your fabric administrator creates a build profile that contains the required custom properties and
you include it in your blueprint, you do not need to individually add the required custom properties to the
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.
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.
The SSH daemon must also be running on the target machine.
Procedure
1 Select Infrastructure > Blueprints > Blueprints.
2 Point to the blueprint to change and click Edit.
3 Click the Properties tab.
4 (Optional) Select one or more build profiles from the Build profiles menu.
Build profiles contain groups of custom properties. Fabric administrators can create build profiles.
5 Click New Property.
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