HP ThinPro 6.2 - Administrator Guide
Option Description
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Ask for credentials at connection start: There are no pre-supplied credential
components.
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Use predened user, password, and/or domain: Some or all of the credentials are
stored and supplied for the connection.
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Use predened smart card: The connection is expected to be used with a smart
card for authentication.
User Enter the username to use for the connection.
Password Enter the password to use for the connection.
Domain Enter the domain to use for the connection.
General
The following table describes the settings that are available under the General category when editing a
VMware Horizon View connection.
Option Description
Automatic login When enabled, the user is automatically logged in when the connection is established.
NOTE: HP recommends enabling this option.
Allow Smartcard login Enables smart card login.
NOTE: For more information on smart cards, see VMware Horizon View smart card
redirection on page 28.
Don’t start application maximized If enabled, applications do not start in maximized windows.
Preferred Protocol Lets you select PCoIP, RDP, or BLAST as the preferred protocol or choose to select the
protocol later.
Application Size Sets the application window size. You can select All Monitors, Full Screen, Large
Window, or Small Window.
Desktop Size Sets the desktop window size. You can select All Monitors, Full Screen, Large Window,
or Small Window.
Security
The following table describes the settings that are available under the Security category when editing a
VMware Horizon View connection.
Option Description
Close After Disconnect Makes the VMware Horizon View client close automatically after users log out of their
desktops or the session terminates with an error.
This option is a security feature designed so that a user does not need to take an
additional step to fully log out after they are nished with their desktop session.
This option is enabled by default for security purposes but can be disabled if users nd
that they are often switching to a new desktop pool after logging out of a session and do
not want to fully log in again.
Hide top Menu bar Makes the top menu bar invisible for users.
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