Administration

Table Of Contents
automated desktop pools
adding machines manually 142
changing the pool size 142
B
backing up
configuration backup settings 91
scheduling backups 90
View configuration data 89
View Connection Server 25
biometric authentication, configuring 61
Blast Secure Gateway service 99
C
CBRC, configuring for vCenter Server 19
certificate revocation checking
enabling 56
troubleshooting for security server 208
certificates
accept the thumbprint 22
updating on View Connection Server 107
certutil command 50
client accounts, adding for kiosk mode 195
client session policies
configuring global 82
configuring pool-level 82
configuring user-level 82
defined 81
general 83
inheritance 81
client sessions
global settings 25, 26
session timeouts 26
setting timeouts 25
client systems
configuring in kiosk mode 191
displaying information about kiosk mode 197,
232
displaying MAC addresses 194
preparing Active Directory for kiosk mode 192
setting defaults for kiosk mode 193
setting up in kiosk mode 191
configuration data
exporting with vdmexport 91
importing with vdmimport 92
Connection Server service 99
Console Interaction privilege 75
credentials 60
credentials, user 59
CRL checking
configuring 57
logging in 57
crlLocation property 57, 59
CSV output, vdmadmin command 213
custom administrator roles
creating 63
managing 71
modifying 72
removing 72
customer experience program
additional features 110
Cloud Pod Architecture data 121
collecting data 108
desktop pool data 114, 121, 123
ensuring privacy 109
global data 110
joining or withdrawing 37
machine data 117
previewing collected data 109
security server data 114
ThinApp data 120
vCenter Server data 119
View Connection Server data 111
D
dashboard, monitoring View components 97
Data Collection Tool bundles, creating for View
Agent 203, 215
data recovery password, changing 25
database restore, View Composer sviconfig 94
DCT bundles, creating for View Agent 203, 215
dedicated-assignment pools
assigning user ownership 146
removing user assignments 147
user ownership 222
delegating administration 64
desktop management
deleting machines 150
monitoring concurrent sessions 100
understanding 146
desktop pool management
deleting desktop pools 145
disabling provisioning 144
disabling desktop pools 143
editable desktop pool settings 140
editing desktop pools 139
fixed desktop pool settings 141
understanding 139
desktop recomposition
linked-clone virtual machines 128
preparing a parent virtual machine 127
detached persistent disks
attaching 135
deleting 138
editing the desktop pool or user 136
recreating a virtual machine 136
detecting LDAP entry collisions 240
View Administration
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