Preparing the infrastructure for a Horizon Access Point
The installation and configuration process for the Horizon Access Point requires some amount of preparation. This section will outline what is required prior to beginning the installation.
Tip
The procedure detailed in Chapter 14, Managing Horizon SSL Certificates, in the Converting a certificate from PFX to PEM format section can be used here to covert a PFX format SSL certificate to the PEM format required by our Access Point.
Installation prerequisites
There are a number of prerequisites that should be addressed prior to installing a Horizon Access Point:
Sufficient vSphere resources for each appliance, which includes 2.5 GB (thin provisioned) or 20 GB (thick provisioned) of disk space, 2 vCPU, 4 GB of RAM, and one, two, or three network interfaces.
The OVF file should automatically select the recommended values for disk capacity, CPU, and RAM; only the number of network interfaces should be changed.
Three network interfaces are recommended...
