View Connection Server

The View Connection Server is responsible for processing incoming requests for vDesktops; interacting with VMware vCenter Server to provision, recompose, and delete vDesktops; as well as a variety of other tasks necessary for a properly functioning VDI.

Installing the Replica Connection Server

When installing the VMware View Connection Server, there are three installation types. They are as follows:

  • Standard
  • Replica
  • Security

Note

With the release of Horizon View 6, the transfer server is no longer used.

For the first VMware View Connection Server instance in a View Connection Server pool, the standard installation should be selected. However, to eliminate the View Connection Server as a single point of failure, a second (and additional) ...

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