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====== Virtual Desktop and Applications ====== | ====== Virtual Desktop and Applications ====== | ||
- | As a student or teacher you can access | + | We use a Virtual Desktop and Applications environment to access |
- | We are providing desktops in our computer labs and also over the internet. | + | You have access to a Windows 10 environment |
- | ===== Accessing virtual desktops ===== | + | **To access the Virtual Desktop and Applications: |
- | ==== PC Labs ==== | + | * borrow a Notebook for a day in our UNIBZ Library - Notebooks can be used only inside Campus |
- | Virtual desktops are available the PC labs E331/E431/E531 in the E building. To access them just power on a PC and choose | + | * use your PC/Notebook or Tablet/SmartPhone - Accessible everywhere |
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+ | * login with your UNIBZ credentials | ||
- | 1) View Client | + | <note important> |
+ | ===== Borrow a Laptop in our UNIBZ Library ===== | ||
+ | You can borrow a notebook for the day in our Library, just go to the info desk with your Student Card and ask for one. The notebook must be given back at the end of the day. | ||
- | {{: | + | Keep in mind, the notebooks will only work inside our Campus where there is Wi-Fi coverage. |
- | The VMware View client starts and in a couple | + | The notebooks can be borrowed anytime during the normal opening hours of the Library: Mon.-Fri. 8am-7pm, Sat. 9am-5pm. |
- | {{: | + | ===== Use your PC/Notebook ===== |
- | At this point you have access to different resources. You can start your virtual desktop by choosing | + | Point your browser at [[https:// |
+ | You can select: | ||
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- | ==== Your PC/ | + | ==== Install VMware Horizon Client |
+ | **Step 1** Install the client for your OS | ||
+ | === Linux === | ||
+ | * Download the Horizon Client installer file. The name of the file is VMware-Horizon-Client-x.x.x-yyyyyyy.arch.bundle. | ||
+ | * Open a Terminal window and change directories to the directory where you downloaded the installer. | ||
+ | * Run the installer by executing < | ||
+ | * Follow the promts to finish the installation. | ||
+ | <note important> | ||
- | You can also access | + | * After installation is complete, specify whether to perform |
- | The VMware | + | === Mac === |
+ | * Download the Horizon Client installer file. The name of the file is VMware-Horizon-Client-y.y.y-xxxxxx.dmg. | ||
+ | * Double-click | ||
+ | | ||
- | {{: | + | === Windows === |
+ | * Download the Horizon Client installer file. The name of the file is VMware-Horizon-Client-x86_64-y.y.y-xxxxxx.exe OR VMware-Horizon-Client-x86-y.y.y-xxxxxx.exe (depending on your OS). | ||
+ | * Run the installation program | ||
+ | |||
+ | === iOS - Android === | ||
+ | * Download and install the Horizon Client from your store (AppStore - Google Play store - Amazon AppStore) | ||
+ | * If needed read the [[https:// | ||
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+ | **Step 2** Configure the client for first use | ||
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+ | The VMware View client needs to be configured the first time it is used. | ||
+ | |||
+ | Press the " | ||
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and type **https:// | and type **https:// | ||
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login with your UNIBZ credentials | login with your UNIBZ credentials | ||
- | {{: | + | {{: |
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+ | and choose **Windows Labs** | ||
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+ | {{: | ||
- | and choose **Windows 8.1 - PC Labs** | ||
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The first run will take a couple of minutes to log you in to your desktop. | The first run will take a couple of minutes to log you in to your desktop. | ||
- | ==== HTML5 access - Unsupported ==== | + | ==== VMware Horizon HTML Access (Unsupported) ==== |
If you need to access your desktops and you don't have the possibility to install the client, you can use a HTML5 compatible browser. This access is offered as best effort, there are some know issues, i.e. you have to use the US keyboard layout. We won't provide support for this type of access. | If you need to access your desktops and you don't have the possibility to install the client, you can use a HTML5 compatible browser. This access is offered as best effort, there are some know issues, i.e. you have to use the US keyboard layout. We won't provide support for this type of access. | ||
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- | Point it at [[https:// | ||
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Put your credentials and dont' | Put your credentials and dont' | ||
- | {{: | + | {{: |
Select **Windows 10 - PC Labs** | Select **Windows 10 - PC Labs** | ||
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+ | ===== PC Labs ===== | ||
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+ | Virtual desktops are available the PC labs E231/ | ||
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+ | 1) View Client | ||
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+ | The VMware View client starts and in a couple of seconds the login dialog will pop up. Please choose UNIBZ as you domain ant type in your username and password. | ||
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+ | At this point you have access to different resources. You can start your virtual desktop by choosing **Windows 10 - PC Labs**. The first run will take a couple of minutes to log you in to your desktop. | ||
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