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Table 3‑1. Features Supported on Windows Desktops for Chrome OS Horizon Clients (Continued)
Feature
Windows 8.x
Desktop
Windows 7
Desktop
Windows XP
Desktop
Windows
Vista Desktop
Windows
Server 2008 R2
Desktop
Smart cards
Multiple monitors
For descriptions of these features and their limitations, see the View Architecture Planning document.
Feature Support for Session-Based Desktops on RDS Hosts
RDS hosts are server computers that have Windows Remote Desktop Services and View Agent installed.
Multiple users can have desktop sessions on an RDS host simultaneously. An RDS host can be either a
physical machine or a virtual machine.
NOTE The following table contains rows only for the features that are supported.
Table 3‑2. Features Supported for RDS Hosts with View Agent 6.0.x or Later Installed
Feature
Windows Server
2008 R2 RDS Host
on a Physical
Machine
Windows Server
2008 R2 RDS Host
on a Virtual
Machine
Windows Server
2012 RDS Host on
a Physical
Machine
Windows Server 2012
RDS Host on a Virtual
Machine
RSA SecurID or
RADIUS
X X X X
Single sign-on X X X X
RDP display protocol
(for desktop clients
only)
X X X X
PCoIP display
protocol
X X X X
Blast protocol (for
HTML Access)
View Agent 6.0.2
and later
View Agent 6.0.2 and
later
Virtual printing (for
desktop clients)
View Agent 6.0.1
and later
View Agent 6.0.1 and
later
Location-based
printing
View Agent 6.0.1
and later
View Agent 6.0.1 and
later
Multiple monitors (for
desktop clients)
X X X X
Unity Touch (for
mobile clients)
X X X X
For information about which editions of each guest operating system are supported, or which service packs,
see the "Supported Operating Systems for View Agent" topic in the View 5.x or 6.x installation
documentation.
Using VMware Horizon Client for Chrome OS
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