VMware View Manager 4.5 Admin Manual page 318

VMware View Administrator's Guide
Procedure
Set the default values for clients.
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vdmadmin -Q -clientauth -setdefaults [-b
[ -expirepassword | -noexpirepassword ] [-group
Option
-expirepassword
-group group_name
-noexpirepassword
-nogroup
-ou DN
The command updates the default values for clients in the View Connection Server group.
Example 17-2. Setting Default Values for Cients in Kiosk Mode
Set the default values for the organizational unit, password expiry, and group membership of clients.
vdmadmin -Q -clientauth -setdefaults -ou "OU=kiosk-ou,DC=myorg,DC=com" -noexpirepassword -group
kc-grp
What to do next
Find out the MAC addresses of client devices that use their MAC address for authentication.
Display the MAC Addresses of Client Devices
If you want to create an account for a client that is based on its MAC address, you can use View Client to
discover the MAC address of the client device.
Prerequisites
Log in on the console of the client.
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authentication_arguments ] [-ou DN ]
group_name | -nogroup]
Description
Specifies that the expiry time for passwords on the client accounts is the same
as for the View Connection Server group. If no expiry time is defined for the
group, passwords do not expire.
Specifies the name of the default group to which client accounts are added.
The name of the group must be specified as the pre-Windows 2000 group
name from Active Directory.
Specifies that passwords on client accounts do not expire.
Clears the setting for the default group.
Specifies the distinguished name of the default organizational unit to which
client accounts are added.
For example: OU=kiosk-ou,DC=myorg,DC=com
N You cannot use the command to change the configuration of an
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organizational unit.
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