VMware View Security Essentials. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Names: Langenhan, Daniel
• Contents: Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction to View; VMware View definitions; Summary; Chapter 2: Securing Your Base; vSphere considerations; VMware High Availability (HA); Fault Tolerance (FT); DRS and resource pools; Capacity planning; Basic View hardening; vSphere hardening; Operation system (OS) hardening; User accounts; A View Administrator Console user; Services; Logging; The Event Database; Logfiles; VMware support logs; SSL certificates. Create a Certificate Authority (CA) and obtaining a certificateCreate a CA on AD; Create a certificate; Importing a certificate; Retrofit vSphere; The View Composer; The View Connection Server; Create a redundant View Connection Server; Usage of a replica server; Installation of a replica server; Creating a load balanced View Connection Server; A configuration example with vCloud Network and Security (vCNS or vShield); Summary; Chapter 3: Securing the Connection; View connections; A View DMZ; View Security Server; Setup; Load balancing; General connection settings; Desktop connection. A quick look at TCP and UDPRemote Desktop Protocol (RDP); PCoverIP (PCoIP); RDP and PCoIP -- direct comparison; Setting up PCoIP Secure Gateway; HTTP(s) secure tunnel; USB redirection; Multimedia redirect (MMR); View Transfer Server; Setup; Server connection; View connect and security firewall rules; Summary; Chapter 4: Securing the Client; Client software; View Client; View Agent; Local Mode; Global settings; View desktop pools; The Settings tab; The Inventory tab; The Sessions tab; The Entitlements tab; The Events tab; The Policies tab; Working with ADM templates. Importing View ADM templatesView Agent settings; View Client settings; Working with USB devices; View Persona management; Example setup; Summary; Chapter 5: Backup and Recovery; Backup and recovery; The vSphere environment; VMware View Servers; Basic infrastructure; Desktop pools and linked cloning; Documenting -- the ultimate backup; Backup timing; Patching the View environment; View server; View desktops; Summary; Index.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Packt Publishing
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 004.36; COMPUTERS -- Security -- Networking; Virtual computer systems -- Security measures; VMware; Sistemes virtuals (Informàtica); Seguretat informàtica; COMPUTERS -- Computer Literacy; COMPUTERS -- Computer Science; COMPUTERS -- Data Processing; COMPUTERS -- Hardware -- General; COMPUTERS -- Information Technology; COMPUTERS -- Machine Theory; COMPUTERS -- Reference; COMPUTERS -- Virtual Worlds; Llibres electrònics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1299783686; 9781299783683; 9781782170099; 9781782170082; 1782170081
• Related ISBNs: 178217009X
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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