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Data Object - DesktopAutomatedDesktopSpec

Java Class

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

Property of

DesktopSpec

See also

DesktopCustomizationSettings, DesktopUserAssignment, DesktopVirtualCenterManagedCommonSettings, DesktopVirtualCenterProvisioningSettings, DesktopVirtualMachineNamingSpec, VirtualCenterId

Since

Horizon View 6.0

Data Object Description

Specification for an automated desktop. An automated desktop is a desktop that contains one or more dynamically generated virtual machines that are automatically created and customized by View Manager from a Virtual Center virtual machine template.

Data Object Properties

Name Type Description
provisioningType xsd:string The Source or the Provisioning Type of machines. 1
* 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 little time for provisioning. Instant clones have many similarities to linked clones. This option is only valid for Automated Desktop.
virtualCenter VirtualCenterId Virtual Center server. For instant clone engine desktops the Virtual Center server version should be at least 6.0 or above.
userAssignment DesktopUserAssignment User assignment scheme.
vmNamingSpec DesktopVirtualMachineNamingSpec Specifies the naming scheme for the VMs in the desktop.
virtualCenterProvisioningSettings DesktopVirtualCenterProvisioningSettings Virtual Center provisioning settings for the automated desktop.
virtualCenterManagedCommonSettings DesktopVirtualCenterManagedCommonSettings Common settings for Desktops managed by Virtual Center sources. Since Horizon View 6.1
customizationSettings DesktopCustomizationSettings Customization settings.

  1. This property cannot be updated. ↩