Using the Horizon client to access application pools
In this section, we will explore how RDS application streaming works from a Horizon client perspective. Unlike desktop pools, whose names are often created arbitrarily by the Horizon administrator, RDS applications appear much as they would in a Windows Explorer window.
The following steps outline how to use the Horizon Client to access application pools. In this example, we have already authenticated one of our Connection Servers using a user account that has been entitled to the application pool created in the previous section. Perform the following steps:
- Use the Horizon Client to authenticate one of the Connection Servers in the pod.
- Click on one of the applications from the list presented in the Horizon Client window. This is shown in the following screenshot:
- The application will appear just as it would if it were launched from the client's device; when finished, simply close it as we normally would.
We have now verified that RDS...