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Implementing VMware Horizon 7

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785889301
Length 478 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Jason Ventresco Jason Ventresco
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Preface 1. VMware Horizon Infrastructure Overview 2. Implementing Horizon Connection Server FREE CHAPTER 3. Implementing Horizon Composer 4. Implementing Horizon Security Server 5. Implementing VMware Horizon Access Point 6. Implementing a Horizon Cloud Pod 7. Using VMware Virtual SAN with Horizon 8. Implementing VMware User Environment Manager 9. Implementing VMware App Volumes 10. Creating Horizon Desktop Pools 11. Implementing Horizon Application Pools 12. Performing Horizon Desktop Pool Maintenance 13. Creating a Master Horizon Desktop Image 14. Managing Horizon SSL Certificates 15. Using Horizon PowerCLI

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:

  1. Use the Horizon Client to authenticate one of the Connection Servers in the pod.
  2. Click on one of the applications from the list presented in the Horizon Client window. This is shown in the following screenshot:
    Using the Horizon client to access application pools
  3. 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...

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