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Data Object - DesktopCustomizationSettings

Java Class

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

Property of

DesktopAutomatedDesktopData, DesktopAutomatedDesktopSpec

See also

ADContainerId, DesktopCloneprepCustomizationSettings, DesktopNoCustomizationSettings, DesktopQuickprepCustomizationSettings, DesktopSysprepCustomizationSettings, InstantCloneEngineDomainAdministratorId, ViewComposerDomainAdministratorId

Since

Horizon View 6.0

Data Object Description

Customization settings.

Data Object Properties

Name Type Description
customizationType xsd:string Type of customization to use. For View Composer and Instant clone engine sourced desktops, this cannot be changed after creation.
* This property will be one of:
ValueDescription
NONENo customization. This is applicable only to full clone desktops.
QUICK_PREPQuickPrep is a VMware system tool executed by View Composer during a linked-clone machine deployment. QuickPrep personalizes each machine created from the Master image. This is applicable only to linked clone desktops.
SYS_PREPMicrosoft Sysprep is a tool to deploy the configured operating system installation from a base image. The machine can then be customized based on an answer script. Sysprep can modify a larger number of configurable parameters than QuickPrep.
CLONE_PREPClonePrep is a VMware system tool executed by Instant Clone Engine during an instant clone machine deployment. ClonePrep personalizes each machine created from the Master image. This is applicable only to instant clone desktops.
domainAdministrator ViewComposerDomainAdministratorId Deprecated.This is being deprecated since View Composer will no longer be supported from Horizon version 2012 onwards. View Composer domain administrator. This is the administrator which will add the machines to its domain upon creation. This must be set for linked-clone automated desktops. 1
instantCloneEngineDomainAdministrator InstantCloneEngineDomainAdministratorId Instant Clone Engine/Full Clone domain administrator. This is the administrator which will add the machines to its domain upon creation. This must be set for instant clone automated desktops. Since Horizon 8.3 1
adSiteName xsd:string The AD Site, associated with instantCloneEngineDomainAdministrator, which will be used for instant clone pool provisioning. This attribute is valid for only instant clone automated desktops. Since Horizon 8.9 1
adContainer ADContainerId Instant Clone Engine and Full Clone Active Directory container for ClonePrep and SysPrep. This must be set for Instant Clone Engine sourced desktops. 1
reusePreExistingAccounts xsd:boolean Whether to allow the use of existing AD computer accounts when the VM names of newly created clones match the existing computer account names. This is applicable only for Automated desktops. 2
noCustomizationSettings DesktopNoCustomizationSettings Settings when customization will be done manually. 1 3
sysprepCustomizationSettings DesktopSysprepCustomizationSettings Settings when Sysprep customization is requested. 1 4
quickprepCustomizationSettings DesktopQuickprepCustomizationSettings Settings when QuickPrep customization is requested. 1 5
cloneprepCustomizationSettings DesktopCloneprepCustomizationSettings Settings when ClonePrep customization is requested. Since Horizon 7.0 1

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

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

  3. This property is required if customizationType is set to 'NONE'. ↩

  4. This property is required if customizationType is set to 'SYS_PREP'. ↩

  5. This property is required if customizationType is set to 'QUICK_PREP'. ↩