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Desktop Director 2.1

Desktop Director 2.1. Shane Broomhall APAC Readiness. Overview of Desktop Director. What is Desktop Director?. Is a web-based administration tool Was introduced with XenDesktop 5 (Rhone) Designed for daily operations such as monitoring, performing routine tasks and user troubleshooting

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Desktop Director 2.1

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  1. Desktop Director 2.1 Shane Broomhall APAC Readiness

  2. Overview of Desktop Director

  3. What is Desktop Director? • Is a web-based administration tool • Was introduced with XenDesktop 5 (Rhone) • Designed for daily operations such as monitoring, performing routine tasks and user troubleshooting • Displays session details • Role based access control

  4. Information displayed in Desktop Director 2.0 Site Management View User Troubleshooting View User Details Machine List Dashboard XD Session Details XA Session Details Desktop Group Machine Details

  5. Changes in Desktop Director 2.1

  6. Support for Personal vDisk • Reset Personal vDisk task • Personal vDisk status Available in: • Machine Details page • User Details page • XenDesktop Session Details page MachineDetails

  7. Personal vDisk status Running or an error - Error details will be shown on a mouseover of the error icon • Personal vDisk state • Personal vDisk profile size • Personal vDisk profile used • Personal vDisk app size • Personal vDisk app used Reflects the amount of disk space used and turns to red when it goes over 75%(default)

  8. HDX panel changes 2.1 2.0

  9. Installation and Upgrade

  10. Installation and configuration • Install Desktop Director 2.1 using the XenDesktop 5.6/stand-alone installer • Assign XenDesktop administrative rights through Desktop Studio for the Desktop Director users • Check the WinRM/Remote Assistance configuration and permissions for VDA(see CTX127301, CTX125243 and eDocs) • Install Flash Player if it is not present on the machine where the browser to access Desktop Director is running • Log on to Desktop Director with delegated administrator’s credentials http://<DesktopDirector server IP>/DesktopDirector/

  11. Upgrade • Use XenDesktop 5.6 iso or Desktop Director 2.1 iso and just follow the instructions • The upgrade retains the existing configuration settings

  12. Requirements (*1) Personal vDisk is not supported for XenDesktop 5 SP1 or XenDesktop 5.5 (*2) The HDX information display is not supported for XenDesktop 5 SP1

  13. Resources

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