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Getting Started with VMware View

7EnterandconfirmthelocaladministratorpasswordandclickNext.

8 Selectthelocaltimezonefromthedrop‐downmenuandclickNext.

9 (Optional)Provideoneormorecommandpromptinstructionstobeexecutedthefirsttimeauser

connects.

aEnteracommandinthefieldprovidedandclickAdd.

bRepeat

foreachcommandandclickNextwhenyouhavefinished.

10 SelectthesettingforyournetworkinterfaceandclickNext.

TherecommendedselectionisTypicalsettings.

11 Specifyhowthedesktopsderivedfromthistemplatewillparticipateinyournetwork.

Ifyouwanttoautomaticallyadddeployeddesktopstoadomain,

selectWindowsServerDomainand

enterthedomainname.Intheusername,password,andpasswordconfirmationfields,enterthe

credentialsforauserthathastherequiredpermissionstoaddsystemstothisdomain.

12 MakesurethatGenerateNewSecurityID(SID)isselectedandclickNext.

TheReadyto

Completepageappears.

YoucanclickBacktomodifyanypreviouspage.

13 ClickFinishtosavetheguestcustomizationspecification.

Thecustomizationmighttakeseveralminutestocomplete.Whencompleted,makesurethatthenewvirtual

machineisjoinedtoyourActiveDirectorydomain.

Youcannowassigntheguest

customizationspecificationtoaViewManagerautomateddesktoppoolwhen

youprovisionvirtualdesktops.

Create a Virtual Machine Template for Standard Virtual Desktops

Afteryouinstallandconfiguretheguestsystem,convertthevirtualmachinetoatemplate.Youcanthenuse

thetemplateasadesktopsourceforautomateddesktoppools.

ViewComposerlinkedclonevirtualdesktopsuseasnapshotinsteadofavirtualmachinetemplateasabase

image.Thisdeploymentoption

isdescribedin“(Optional)DeployaViewComposerVirtualDesktopPool”

onpage 9.

To create a virtual machine template in vCenter

1Poweroffthevirtualmachine.

2Right‐clickthepreviouslyconfiguredguestsystemandselectoneofthefollowingoptions:

 ClonetoTemplate—Selectthisoptionifyouwanttousetheselectedguestsystemasthebasisfora

newtemplatewithoutalteringthevirtualmachineitself.Ifyouselectthisoptionyouarepresented

withasetupwizardthatasksyoutoprovidethenameofthetemplate,environmental

information

aboutwhereyouwantthetemplatetoreside,andthediskformattouse.

 ConverttoTemplate—Selectthisoptionifyouwanttochangetheguestsystemintoatemplate.This

processisinstant.

Deploy a Virtual Desktop or Desktop Pool

ViewManagerprovidesflexibilityinhowadesktopiscreated,entitled,delivered,andused.ViewManager

supportsthefollowingdesktopdeliverymodels:

 IndividualDesktop—adesktopthatallowsasingle,preexistingback‐endsource.

 ManualPool—apoolofdesktopsourcesthatisnotprovisionedautomatically.Multipleusersare

mappedtomultipledesktops.However,onlyoneuserisactiveonadesktopatatime.

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