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Data Object - DesktopSummaryData

Java Class

com.omnissa.vdi.vlsi.binding.vdi.resources.Desktop.DesktopSummaryData

Property of

DesktopSummaryView

See also

AccessGroupId, FarmId, GlobalEntitlementId, VirtualCenterId

Since

Horizon View 6.0

Data Object Description

Core attributes of a desktop instance.

Data Object Properties

Name Type Description
name xsd:string Unique name for the desktop
displayName xsd:string Desktop display name.
enabled xsd:boolean Determines if the desktop is enabled
deleting xsd:boolean Determines if the desktop is in the process of being deleted.
type xsd:string Type of desktop.
* This property will be one of:
ValueDescription
AUTOMATEDAn automated desktop creates virtual machines cloned from a base template or snapshot.
MANUALA manual machine desktop allows selection of existing virtual machines and addition to the desktop of available machines to connect to.
RDSAn RDS Desktop.
source xsd:string Source of machines.
* This property will be one of:
ValueDescription
VIRTUAL_CENTERVirtual center virtual machines managed as view machines. This option is valid for Automated and Manual Desktop. In case of Automated Desktop, these refer to Full Virtual Machines that are created from a vCenter Server template.
VIEW_COMPOSERView composer linked clones managed as view machines. They share the same base image and use less storage space than full virtual machines. The user profile for linked clones can be redirected to persistent disks that will be unaffected by OS updates and refreshes. This option is only valid for Automated Desktop.
INSTANT_CLONE_ENGINEInstant clone engine created 'instant clones' managed as view machines. Instant clone engine uses vmfork technology to create the instant clones, these clones take very less time for provisioning. Instant clones have many similarities to linked clones. This option is only valid for Automated Desktop.
UNMANAGEDNon-vCenter Server virtual machines managed as view machines. These can include physical computers, non-vCenter Server virtual machines, and blade PCs. This option is only valid for Manual Desktops.
RDSThis option is only valid for RDS Desktops.
imageSource xsd:string Source of image used in the desktop. Applicable for automated desktop. Since Horizon 7.10 1 2
* This property will be one of:
ValueDescription
VIRTUAL_CENTERImage was created in virtual center.
IMAGE_CATALOGImage was created in image catalog.
userAssignment xsd:string User assignment scheme.
* This property will be one of:
ValueDescription
DEDICATEDWith dedicated assignment, a user returns to the same machine at each session.
FLOATINGWith floating assignment, a user may return to one of the available virtual machines for the next session.
allowMultipleAssignments xsd:boolean Whether assignment of multiple users to a single machine is allowed. Since Horizon 7.12 3 1
accessGroup AccessGroupId View access groups can organize the desktops in your organization. They can also be used for delegated administration. For RDS Desktop, this has to be same as that of the corresponding Farm.
globalEntitlement GlobalEntitlementId Global entitlement for this desktop. This member will be null if not set or caller does not have global read permissions. 1
globalEntitlementName xsd:string Name of global entitlement for this desktop pool. This member will be populated even if caller does not have global read permissions. Since Horizon 8.2 1
virtualCenter VirtualCenterId Virtual Center server. 1
provisioningEnabled xsd:boolean Determines if provisioning is enabled 1
numMachines xsd:int Number of machines in the desktop. The machines may be queried using the query service for Machine. This field does not apply to RDS desktops. The RDS servers associated with an RDS desktop may be queried using the query service for RDSServer.
numSessions xsd:int Number of desktop sessions. The sessions may be queried using the query service for Session.
userGroupCount xsd:int Count of users and groups that are associated with this desktop pool. Since Horizon 8.3 2
farm FarmId EntityId of Farm that is associated with the Machine. This value is populated only when it is an RDS Desktop, and optional otherwise. 1
supportedDomains xsd:string[] Supported domains for the desktop. Applicable only for automated desktops. Since Horizon 7.4 1 4
lastProvisioningError xsd:string String message detailing the last provisioning error on this desktop while stopProvisioningOnError is enabled. This will be cleared when enableProvisioning is updated to true. This field is only applicable to automated desktops. Since Horizon 7.5 1
categoryFolderName xsd:string Name of the category folder in the user's OS containing a shortcut to the desktop. Unset if the desktop does not belong to a category. Since Horizon 7.6 1
* This property defines valid folder names with a max length of 64 characters and up to 4 subdirectory levels. The subdirectories can be specified using a backslash, e.g. (dir1\dir2\dir3\dir4). Folder names can't start or end with a backslash nor can there be 2 or more backslashes together. Combinations such as (\dir1, dir1\dir2\, dir1\\dir2, dir1\\\dir2) are invalid. The windows reserved keywords (CON, PRN, NUL, AUX, COM1 - COM9, LPT1 - LPT9 etc.) are not allowed in subdirectory names.
enableAppRemoting xsd:boolean True, if this desktop can be used for application pool creation. This will be useful when the machines in the pool support application remoting. Since Horizon 7.9 3 1
applicationCount xsd:int Count of all the applications that belong to the application remoting enabled Desktop which are in the machines of the desktop. Since Horizon 7.9 1 2
supportedSessionType xsd:string Supported session types for this desktop. Since Horizon 7.9 5 1
* This property will be one of:
ValueDescription
DESKTOPOnly desktop sessions are supported for this desktop.
APPLICATIONOnly application sessions are supported for this desktop.
DESKTOP_AND_APPLICATIONBoth desktop and application sessions are supported for this desktop.
numApplicationSessions xsd:int Number of application sessions of the Desktop when applications are associated with it. Since Horizon 7.10
cloudManaged xsd:boolean Indicates whether this desktop is managed by Horizon Cloud Services. Since Horizon 7.11 3 1 2
cloudAssigned xsd:boolean Indicates whether this desktop is assigned to a workspace in Horizon Cloud Services. Since Horizon 7.11 3 1 2
cloudBrokered xsd:boolean Indicates whether the desktop pool is brokered by cloud broker. This will be null for non-RDS Desktop pools. Since Horizon 8.2 1 2

  1. This property need not be set. ↩↩↩↩↩↩↩↩↩↩↩↩↩↩↩↩

  2. This property cannot be updated. ↩↩↩↩↩↩

  3. This property has a default value of false. ↩↩↩↩

  4. This property is an unordered array of unique values. ↩

  5. This property has a default value of 'DESKTOP'. ↩