VMware Certified Professional 6 – Desktop and Mobility Exam Contents General Information................................................ 3 Section 1: Install Horizon (with View) Server Components...........4 Objective 1.1: Describe and differentiate between component functions and features........................................... 4 Objective 1.2: Install Horizon (with View) Composer Server.......5 Objective 1.3: Install Horizon (with View) Connection Server.....6 Objective 1.4: Install Horizon (with View) Security Server.......7 Objective 1.5: Prepare Environment for Horizon (with View).......8 Objective 1.6: Install, Configure and Manage vRealize Operations Manager For Horizon.............................................. 9 Section 2: Configure a Horizon (with View) Environment............10 Objective 2.1: Configure Horizon (with View) Composer...........10 Objective 2.2: Configure Horizon (with View)....................11 Objective 2.3: Configure PCoIP/RDP Protocol Settings............12 Objective 2.4: Configure and Manage Security in Horizon (with View) ................................................................ 13 Objective 2.5: Create ThinApp applications and a ThinApp repository ................................................................ 14 Objective 2.6: Configure Horizon View Cloud Pod Architecture....15 Section 3: Create and Configure Pools.............................16 Objective 3.1: Configure Automated Pools using linked clones....16 Objective 3.2: Configure Automated Pools using full clones......17 Objective 3.3: Configure Manual Pools...........................18 Objective 3.4: Build and Customize Desktop Images...............19 1
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VMware Certified Professional 6 – Desktop and Mobility Exam
ContentsGeneral Information...............................................................................................................................3
Section 1: Install Horizon (with View) Server Components....................................................................4
Objective 1.1: Describe and differentiate between component functions and features....................4
Objective 1.2: Install Horizon (with View) Composer Server..............................................................5
Objective 1.3: Install Horizon (with View) Connection Server............................................................6
Objective 1.4: Install Horizon (with View) Security Server..................................................................7
Objective 1.5: Prepare Environment for Horizon (with View)............................................................8
Objective 1.6: Install, Configure and Manage vRealize Operations Manager For Horizon.................9
Section 2: Configure a Horizon (with View) Environment....................................................................10
Objective 2.1: Configure Horizon (with View) Composer.................................................................10
Objective 2.2: Configure Horizon (with View)..................................................................................11
Objective 2.3: Configure PCoIP/RDP Protocol Settings.....................................................................12
Objective 2.4: Configure and Manage Security in Horizon (with View)............................................13
Objective 2.5: Create ThinApp applications and a ThinApp repository............................................14
Objective 2.6: Configure Horizon View Cloud Pod Architecture.......................................................15
Section 3: Create and Configure Pools.................................................................................................16
Objective 3.1: Configure Automated Pools using linked clones........................................................16
Objective 3.2: Configure Automated Pools using full clones............................................................17
Objective 3.3: Configure Manual Pools............................................................................................18
Objective 3.4: Build and Customize Desktop Images........................................................................19
Objective 3.5: Configure RDSH (Remote Desktop Session Host) Application Pools..........................20
Section 4: Troubleshooting Horizon (with View)..................................................................................21
Objective 4.1: Troubleshoot Desktop Imaging Issues.......................................................................21
Objective 4.2: Troubleshoot Account and Permissions....................................................................22
Objective 4.3: Troubleshoot connectivity between Horizon (with View) components....................23
Objective 4.4: Troubleshoot PCoIP Configuration............................................................................24
Section 5: Install, Configure, and Manage VMware Mirage.................................................................25
Objective 5.1: Install and Configure VMware Mirage Components..................................................25
Objective 5.2: Manage Layers..........................................................................................................26
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Objective 5.3: Manage Endpoints.....................................................................................................27
Section 6: Install, Configure, and Manage VMware Workspace Portal................................................28
Objective 6.1: Install VMware Workspace Portal.............................................................................28
Objective 6.2: Configure VMware Workspace Portal.......................................................................29
Objective 6.3: Manage VMware Workspace Portal..........................................................................30
Exam Contributors................................................................................................................................31
Version Control....................................................................................................................................31
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General InformationExam Number: 2V0-651Associated Certification: VCP6-DTMExam Product: Horizon 6 (with View)Recommended Training: Horizon (with View): Install, Configure, Manage [V6]Exam Price: $225 USDFirst Available Appointment: 30 August 2015
Duration: 75 MinutesNumber of Questions: 85Passing Score: 300Validated Against: Horizon 6 (with View)Exam Languages: EnglishFormat: Single and Multiple Choice, Proctored
Exam Details Information Last Updated: 27 July 2015
This exam tests your skills and abilities implementing, installing, and configuring a VMware Horizon with View™ 6.x environment deployed on a VMware vSphere implementation.
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Exam Topics
Section 1: Install Horizon (with View) Server Components
Objective 1.1: Describe and differentiate between component functions and featuresKnowledge
Identify hardware and software requirements for installation
Identify functionality of connection server
Identify functionality of View Composer
Identify functionality of a Replication Server
Identify functionality of a Security Server
Describe the Horizon View agent
Differentiate Horizon View client access options
Tools
Horizon View Administration Guide
Horizon View Installation Guide
VMware Horizon Reference Architecture
Horizon View Administrator
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Objective 1.2: Install Horizon (with View) Composer ServerKnowledge
Describe Horizon View Composer database and connectivity
Describe Horizon View Composer service and dependencies
Navigate the Horizon View Composer installation wizard
Identify when to install Horizon View Composer in stand-alone mode
Tools
Horizon View Installation Guide
Horizon View Security Guide
Horizon View Administration Guide
Horizon View Architecture Planning Guide
Horizon View Administrator
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Objective 1.3: Install Horizon (with View) Connection ServerKnowledge
Identify required firewall rules
Install Horizon View Connection servers
Differentiate between standard and replica servers
Tools
Horizon View Installation Guide
Horizon View Security Guide
Horizon View Administration Guide
Horizon View Administrator
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Objective 1.4: Install Horizon (with View) Security ServerKnowledge
Identify required firewall rules
Configure Horizon View security server pairing
Navigate the View Connection server installation wizard
Tools
Horizon View Installation Guide
Horizon View Security Guide
Horizon View Administration Guide
Horizon View Administrator
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Objective 1.5: Prepare Environment for Horizon (with View)Knowledge
Describe characteristics of required Active Directory domain accounts, groups, and permissions
Identify and describe the Group Policy Object (GPO) template files
Describe Organizational Units (OUs) for machine accounts
Verify trust relationships
Describe DHCP requirements for Horizon View desktops
Tools
Horizon View Installation Guide
Horizon View Security Guide
Horizon View Administration Guide
Setting Up Desktop and Application Pools in Horizon
Horizon View Administrator
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Objective 1.6: Install, Configure and Manage vRealize Operations Manager For HorizonKnowledge
Identify Software Requirements for vRealize Operations Manager for Horizon View
Create an instance of the vRealize Operations Manager for Horizon View Adapter
Install and Configure a Horizon Broker Agent
Reference View Dashboards and Reports
Tools
VMware vRealize Operations for Horizon Administrator Guide
VMware vRealize Operations for Horizon Installation
VMware vRealize Operations for Horizon Security
Maximizing the Use of VMware vRealize Operations for Horizon
Horizon View Administrator
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Section 2: Configure a Horizon (with View) Environment
Objective 2.1: Configure Horizon (with View) ComposerKnowledge
Identify default View Composer port settings
Identify domain accounts used for QuickPrep
Identify the VMware vCenter™ Server host system
Identify necessary account domain permissions and domain trust relationships
Enable View Composer from View Administrator and add domain account(s)
Tools
Horizon View Installation Guide
Horizon View Administration Guide
Horizon View Architecture Planning Guide
Horizon View Administrator
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Objective 2.2: Configure Horizon (with View)Knowledge
Explain the purpose of the Events database
Configure the Events database settings
Configure the Syslog server
Enable Horizon View Storage Accelerator
Enable disk space reclamation
Configure SSL
Configure and modify Horizon View global settings
Configure external URL settings
Configure default roles, custom roles, and required permissions
Configure display protocol settings
Edit Horizon View security server settings
Describe virtual printing services and architecture
Configure location-aware printing
Configure the profile store for Persona management
Configure virtual profile GPOs
Tools
Horizon View Installation Guide
Horizon View Administration Guide
Horizon View Architecture Planning Guide
Horizon View Administrator
Horizon View ADM files
sviconfig.exe
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Objective 2.3: Configure PCoIP/RDP Protocol SettingsKnowledge
Configure HTML access
Describe protocol requirements
Locate ADM template files
Explain GPO settings
Configure Flash quality and throttling
Configure 3D rendering capabilities
Tools
Horizon View Administration Guide
Horizon View Architecture Planning Guide
Horizon View Administrator
Horizon View ADM files
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Objective 2.4: Configure and Manage Security in Horizon (with View)Knowledge
Import certificates
Turn on certificate-based authentication
Identify authentication requirements for RSA, Smart Cards, and RADIUS
Configure SAML authenticator
Create Horizon View access groups for delegated administration and roles
Create and assign delegated administrative roles
Configure clipboard redirection
Tools
Horizon View Installation Guide
Horizon View Security Guide
Horizon View Administration Guide
Horizon View Administrator
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Objective 2.5: Create ThinApp applications and a ThinApp repositoryKnowledge
Create VMware ThinApp applications
Create or identify supported file share
Assign permissions to the share
Verify MSI streaming settings in the package.ini files
Identify necessary VMware ThinApp package components to put on the share
Assign VMware ThinApp applications to pools
Tools
Horizon View Installation Guide
Horizon View Administration Guide
VMware ThinApp User’s Guide
VMware ThinApp Reference Architecture Guide
Horizon View Administrator
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Objective 2.6: Configure Horizon View Cloud Pod ArchitectureKnowledge
Enable and configure a multi-site/pod deployment
Configure global entitlements
Configure home sites
Configure user entitlements
Tools
Administering Horizon View Cloud Pod Architecture
Horizon View Administrator
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Section 3: Create and Configure Pools
Objective 3.1: Configure Automated Pools using linked clonesKnowledge
Identify floating vs. dedicated assignments
Identify and configure optional disk settings
Identify and configure pool settings
Identify and configure 3D renderer
Identify and configure provisioning settings
Identify and configure base image and snapshot
Identify and configure vCenter Server resource settings
Identify and configure advanced storage settings
Identify and configure guest customization settings (e.g., QuickPrep, Sysprep)
Tools
Horizon View Administration Guide
Setting Up Desktop and Application Pools in Horizon
Horizon View Administrator
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Objective 3.2: Configure Automated Pools using full clonesKnowledge
Identify floating vs. dedicated assignments
Identify and configure pool settings
Identify and configure 3D renderer
Identify and configure provisioning settings
Identify and configure template
Identify and configure vCenter Server resource settings
Identify and configure guest customization settings
Identify and configure advanced storage settings
Tools
Horizon View Administration Guide
Setting Up Desktop and Application Pools in Horizon
Horizon View Administrator
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Objective 3.3: Configure Manual PoolsKnowledge
Identify and configure pool settings
Identify and configure desktop sources
Tools
Horizon View Administration Guide
Setting Up Desktop and Application Pools in Horizon
Horizon View Administrator
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Objective 3.4: Build and Customize Desktop ImagesKnowledge
Perform OS optimizations
Perform installation of View Agent and VMware Tools
Configure virtual machine hardware
Create and manage snapshots
Create customization specifications
Tools
Horizon View Administration Guide
Horizon View Installation Guide
Windows XP Deployment Guide
VMware Horizon with View Optimization Guide for Windows 7 and Windows 8
Horizon View Administrator
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Objective 3.5: Configure RDSH (Remote Desktop Session Host) Application PoolsKnowledge
Configure Remote Desktop Services (RDS) farms
Configure RDS desktop pool settings
Configure RDS application pool settings
Tools
Horizon View Administration Guide
Setting Up Desktop and Application Pools in Horizon
Horizon View Administrator
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Section 4: Troubleshooting Horizon (with View)
Objective 4.1: Troubleshoot Desktop Imaging IssuesKnowledge
Troubleshoot Quickprep issues
Troubleshoot Sysprep issues
Troubleshoot template issues
Troubleshoot access issues
Tools
Horizon View Administration Guide
Horizon View Installation Guide
Windows XP Deployment Guide
VMware Horizon with View Optimization Guide for Windows 7 and Windows 8
Horizon View Administrator
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Objective 4.2: Troubleshoot Account and PermissionsKnowledge
Troubleshoot entitlement issues
Troubleshoot account issues
Troubleshoot permission issues
Tools
Horizon View Administration Guide
Horizon View Installation Guide
VMware Horizon with View Optimization Guide for Windows 7 and Windows 8
Horizon View Administrator
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Objective 4.3: Troubleshoot connectivity between Horizon (with View) componentsKnowledge
Troubleshoot Horizon View client connectivity issues
Troubleshoot Horizon View client protocol connectivity issues
Troubleshoot desktop connectivity issues
Generate and analyze log bundles
Tools
Horizon View Administration Guide
Horizon View Installation Guide
Horizon View Administrator
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Objective 4.4: Troubleshoot PCoIP ConfigurationKnowledge
Monitor PCoIP session statistics
Troubleshoot performance issues
Troubleshoot packet loss
Optimize visual settings
Tools
Horizon View Administration Guide
Horizon View Architecture Planning Guide
PCoIP Network Optimization Guide
Horizon View Administrator
Horizon View ADM files
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Section 5: Install, Configure, and Manage VMware Mirage
Objective 5.1: Install and Configure VMware Mirage ComponentsKnowledge
Identify firewall requirements for VMware Mirage
Install VMware Mirage Management server and console
Install VMware Mirage Web Manager
Install VMware Mirage server
Install VMware Mirage Gateway server
Install and Configure File Portal
Configure Branch Reflector
Configure role-based delegations
Configure driver library and profiles
Configure SSL
Configure the User State Migration Tool (USMT)
Configure storage volumes
Tools
VMware Mirage Administration Guide
VMware Mirage Installation Guide
VMware Mirage Web Manager Guide
Image Management for View Desktops using VMware Mirage
VMware Mirage Management console
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Objective 5.2: Manage LayersKnowledge
Capture and update the Base layer
Capture and update the App layer
Assign Base and App layers
Tools
VMware Mirage Administration Guide
VMware Mirage Management console
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Objective 5.3: Manage EndpointsKnowledge
Create and manage Upload policies
Restore snapshots
Create, manage, and archive collections
Install the Mirage Client
Migrate and centralize endpoints
Tools
VMware Mirage Administration Guide
VMware Mirage Management console
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Section 6: Install, Configure, and Manage VMware Workspace Portal
Objective 6.1: Install VMware Workspace PortalKnowledge
Identify minimum hardware and software requirements
Identify firewall requirements
Understand forward and reverse DNS requirements for VMware Workspace virtual appliances
Create IP pools
Deploy OVA/OVF files
Configure initial installation (console, web)
Setup external database
Setup high availability
Tools
VMware Workspace Portal Reviewer’s Guide
Installing and Configuring VMware Workspace Portal
VMware Workspace Portal Administrator’s Guide
vSphere Virtual Machine Administration Guide
VMware Workspace Admin Console
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Objective 6.2: Configure VMware Workspace PortalKnowledge
Configure high availability
Configure SSL certificates
Configure NTP
Configure users and groups
Configure web links and SaaS application authentication
Configure VMware ThinApp access and delivery
Configure approvals
Tools
Installing and Configuring VMware Workspace Portal
VMware Workspace Portal Administrator’s Guide
VMware Workspace Portal End User Guide
VMware Workspace Admin Console
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Objective 6.3: Manage VMware Workspace PortalKnowledge
Define and promote administrators
Package VMware ThinApp applications
Entitle and deploy applications
Enable Horizon View desktop access through VMware Workspace Portal
Configure reporting for usage and entitlement
Deploy and update VMware Workspace Portal clients
Tools
Installing and Configuring VMware Workspace Portal
VMware Workspace Portal Administrator’s Guide
Setting Up Resources in VMware Workspace Portal
VMware Workspace Portal End User Guide
VMware Workspace Admin Console
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Exam ContributorsMostafa Khalil
Garth Miller
Damian Wraa
Linus Bourque
Jonathan McDonald
Jeff Weiss
Vivian Li
Lizann Dunegan
Rob Philp
Joe Desmond
Andrew Ellwood
Arantxa Duque Barrachina
Carla Gavalakis
Version ControlVersion Date Comment1.0 24-08-2015 First draft1.1 25-08-2015 Added version control
Fixed broken links
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