Installing VMware View client on Ubuntu Linux 10.04 and 10.10
Version 1.3 of the VMware View client is available on Ubuntu Linux. In order to download and install the package, you have to enable packages from "Canonical Partners". On Ubuntu 10.04 and 10.10,...
View ArticleBuilding an Ubuntu Live CD for VMware View client
Here's a detailed write-up on how to do this:Ubuntu Live CD for VMware View
View ArticleClient Side Caching
Will the View client for Ubuntu support the client side caching feature?
View ArticleInstalling VMware View client on Ubuntu 11.10
The VMware View client is available on Ubuntu Software Center on Ubuntu 11.10. However, you still need to update the source from which you obtain your packages. Click on "System Settings" then launch...
View ArticleAlternate Linux distributions
Here's a write-up on how to use the 1.3 Tech Preview of the View client on non-Ubuntu distros. Extracting the VMware View Client for Use on Alternate DistrosPlease note that this approach is not...
View ArticleCreating a VMware View Live CD with SUSE Studio
If you liked the preview MindFlux article and/or are wondering what to do with VMware View client bits, here is another one that describes how to create a VMware View-enabled LiveCD running OpenSuSE....
View ArticleInstalling on Opensuse 11.x 64bit for use with susestudio
I've successfully ported the client to Opensuse 11.x 64 bit. I'll post the prebuilt rpm here in a little bit: http://www.thesummit-grp.com/index.php/blog/category/tech-blog This has been tested on...
View ArticleThinPrint or print redirection support with Ubuntu Client
Is it possible to get printers working with the Ubuntu VMware View Client Tech Preview? I'm guessing the Thinprint driver is only for Windows-based clients. Anyone figure out how to do it with the...
View ArticleDifference between Hosts and VMs
Happy New Year!I guess this is a stupid question, but I don't know the answer to it.I have created VM View pools. Some desktops in the pool are Hosts and some are VMs. What's the difference between...
View ArticleRe: Installing VMware View client on Ubuntu 11.10
followed the above steps on a clean install of Ubuntu 11.10 and received this error message. The following packages have unmet dependencies: vmware-view-client:i386: Depends: libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4)...
View ArticleQueries regarding changelog/functionality for latest Vmware View Open client
Hi, We have a number of former PCs which we have repurposed (via OpenThinClient) to be thinclients. We are using Vmware View Manager to create the virtual machines and have rolled the linked...
View Article"Using VMware View Client for Linux" administrator's guide
See the new 22-page "Using VMware View Client for Linux" administrator's guide, which includes sections about special configuration settings.
View ArticleVmware View Linux Client - Multiple Monitors in Ubuntu
Has anyone been successfull running the new linux client with multiple monitors? I installed it on a freshly installed Ubuntu 11.10 desktop with all updates and even though i select to use all monitors...
View ArticleUsing the Ubuntu VMware View client with LTSP diskless PC
I'm just wondering if anyone tried this out yet. My goal is to boot my clients using PXE from LTSP built-in to Ubuntu and then launch the VMware view client. I'm at the point where the client boots...
View ArticleVDI ROI-TCO Template
I am working on Proof Of Concept for VDI implementation and the VMWARE ROI/TCO calculator online is a nice tool but I am looking for an excel template. Can anyone help me out. Thanks, Eppy.
View ArticleUbuntu VMWare View client 1.3 sound synchronization issues?
I'm in the process of making a LTSP Ubuntu 11.10 image, and have things mostly working right now. My biggest issue right now is that after I have connected to a client image (PCoIP), my audio...
View ArticleUsing guest as defaul OS; restrict access to host
I'm using Workstation 8.0.1 on a Windows 7 SP1 x64 host. When my PC boots up I'd like Workstation to run automatically and essentially take over the system. It would be great if a user account on the...
View ArticleNeed Help!! Configure VMWare View Client with HP Thin Client
Hi, We've been using VMWare desktops with Citrix Xendesktop as a delivery system but for the past few days we've been toying with using VMWare View.I have an HP t5740e Thin Client with VMWare View...
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