HP t505 Administrator Guide 7 - Page 63

Connection Security Level, Allow all, connections, In the VMware Horizon View Connection Manager, set

Page 63 highlights

Authority (CA) and the CA is untrusted, the connection will return an error and the user will not be allowed to connect. HP recommends that a signed certificate verified by a standard trusted root CA be used on the VMware Horizon View Manager server. This makes sure that users will be able to connect to the server without being prompted or required to do any configuration. If using an internal CA, the VMware Horizon View client connection returns an error until you complete one of the following tasks: ● Use the Certificate Manager to import the certificate from a file or URL. ● Use a remote profile update to import a certificate. ● In the VMware Horizon View Connection Manager, set Connection Security Level to Allow all connections. Table 8-6 VMware Horizon View certificate security levels Security level Refuse insecure connections Warn Trusted Trusted Trusted Certificate trust Self-signed Expired Error Error Warning Warning Untrusted Error Error Allow all connections Trusted Untrusted Untrusted Untrusted Table 8-7 Certificate security level definitions Level Description Trusted Connects without a certificate warning dialog and displays a green lock icon Untrusted Connects without a certificate warning dialog and displays a red unlock icon Warning Connects with a certificate warning dialog and displays a red unlock icon Error Does not allow the connection VMware Horizon View HTTPS and certificate management requirements 51

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142
  • 143
  • 144
  • 145
  • 146
  • 147
  • 148
  • 149
  • 150
  • 151
  • 152
  • 153
  • 154
  • 155
  • 156
  • 157
  • 158
  • 159
  • 160
  • 161
  • 162
  • 163
  • 164
  • 165
  • 166
  • 167
  • 168
  • 169

Authority (CA) and the CA is untrusted, the connection will return an error and the user will not be allowed to
connect.
HP recommends that a signed
certificate
verified
by a standard trusted root CA be used on the VMware
Horizon View Manager server. This makes sure that users will be able to connect to the server without being
prompted or required to do any
configuration.
If using an internal CA, the VMware Horizon View client
connection returns an error until you complete one of the following tasks:
Use the
Certificate
Manager to import the
certificate
from a
file
or URL.
Use a remote
profile
update to import a
certificate.
In the VMware Horizon View Connection Manager, set
Connection Security Level
to
Allow all
connections
.
Table 8-6
VMware Horizon View
certificate
security levels
Security level
Refuse insecure connections
Warn
Allow all connections
Certificate
trust
Trusted
Trusted
Trusted
Trusted
Self-signed
Error
Warning
Untrusted
Expired
Error
Warning
Untrusted
Untrusted
Error
Error
Untrusted
Table 8-7
Certificate
security level
definitions
Level
Description
Trusted
Connects without a
certificate
warning dialog and displays a green lock icon
Untrusted
Connects without a
certificate
warning dialog and displays a red unlock icon
Warning
Connects with a
certificate
warning dialog and displays a red unlock icon
Error
Does not allow the connection
VMware Horizon View HTTPS and
certificate
management requirements
51