It also assigns packaged applications to desktops and pools and manages desktop sessions. It authenticates users to Active Directory and directs incoming user desktop requests to the correct endpoint. Horizon View Connection Server is the broker for client connections. VMware Horizon View documentation is available atĭescriptions of the VMware Horizon View server roles requiring high availability provided by an ADC and a descriptive VMware Horizon View diagram are described below. LoadMaster documentation is available at You should have reviewed the LoadMaster documentation and VMware Horizon View 5.2 documentation. It is further assumed that you have set up the VMware Horizon View environment, DNS, Active Directory and have installed the Kemp LoadMaster. It is assumed that the reader is a server or network administrator who is familiar with networking, virtualization technologies, VMware, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), DNS, Active Directory and general computer and network terminology. In such an event that your infrastructure needs are not illustrated or reflected herein, the Kemp Engineering and Support Teams are available to provide guidance surrounding scenarios otherwise not explicitly defined. This document does not to cover every possible deployment scenario it may not address your unique setup, requirements, network layout or needs. This document contains settings recommended by Kemp. This documentation is created using a representative sample environment which is described later in the document. This document is not exclusively explicit to this version of VMware Horizon View nor does it claim explicit support for any or every other version of the application.

This document is intended to provide guidance on how to configure Kemp LoadMaster products to provide high availability for a VMware Horizon View 5.2 environment. The Horizon View server roles that require services from an Application Delivery Controller (ADC) for high availability are the Connection Server and the Security Server. It delivers personalized virtual desktops from a virtualized platform. VMware Horizon View (formerly VMware View) is a virtual desktop infrastructure solution that simplifies desktop management.

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