Vdmadmin Command Usage - VMware View Manager 4.5 Admin Manual

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Configuring Domain Filters Using the -N Option
n
You can use the
available to end users.
Configuring Domain Filters
n
You can configure domain filters to limit the domains that a View Connection Server instance or security
server makes available to end users.
Displaying the Desktops and Policies of Unentitled Users Using the -O and -P Options
n
You can use the
are assigned to users who are no longer entitled to use the system.
Configuring Clients in Kiosk Mode Using the -Q Option
n
You can use the
kiosk mode, to enable authentication for these clients, and to display information about their
configuration.
Displaying the First User of a Desktop Using the -R Option
n
You can use the
desktop. For example, in the event of the loss of LDAP data, you might need this information so that you
can reassign desktops to users.
Removing the Entry for a View Connection Server Instance Using the -S Option
n
You can use the
instance from the View Manager configuration.
Setting the Split Limit for Publishing View Transfer Server Packages Using the -T Option
n
You can use the
Server packages. You might want to specify a split limit if you use a proxy cache that defines a maximum
object size for its cache.
Displaying Information About Users Using the -U Option
n
You can use the
Decrypting the Virtual Machine of a Local Desktop Using the -V Option
n
VMware View secures the virtual machine of a local desktop by encrypting its base image. If you are not
able to power on or check in the local desktop, you can use the
to decrypt the virtual machine so that you can recover data from it.
Unlocking or Locking Virtual Machines Using the -V Option
n
You can use the
datacenter.

vdmadmin Command Usage

The syntax of the
Use the following form of the
command_option [ additional_option argument ] ...
vdmadmin
The additional options that you can use depend on the command option.
By default, the path to the
. To avoid having to enter the path on the command line, add the path to your PATH environment
\tools\bin
variable.
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command with the -N option to control the domains that View Manager makes
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command with the -O and -P options to display the desktops and policies that
vdmadmin
command with the -Q option to set defaults and create accounts for clients in
vdmadmin
command with the -R option to find out the initial assignment of a managed
vdmadmin
command with the -S option to remove the entry for a View Connection Server
vdmadmin
command with the -T option to set the split limit for publishing View Transfer
vdmadmin
command with the -U option to display detailed information about users.
vdmadmin
command with the -V option to unlock or lock virtual machines in the
vdmadmin
command controls its operation.
vdmadmin
command from a Windows command prompt.
vdmadmin
command executable file is
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command with the -V option
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C:\Program Files\VMware\VMware View\Server
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