How to configure Omnissa App Volumes In-Guest VHD - pt.2

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Once the Omnissa App Volumes Manager has been installed, the next step involves configuring the App Volumes In-Guest VHD.

The configuration allows to integrate the application into your working environment.

 

Blog series

How to install Omnissa App Volumes In-Guest VHD - pt.1
How to configure Omnissa App Volumes In-Guest VHD - pt.2
Configuring Omnissa Writable Volumes with In-Guest VHD - pt.3
Deploying Omnissa App Packages via In-Guest VHD - pt.4

 

Configure App Volumes In-Guest VHD

Access the Omnissa App Volumes Manager by entering the address https://<IP_AppVolumesManager> and logging in with your configured credentials. Click Login.

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The welcome page will be displayed the first time you login. Click Get Started to begin the configuration.

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If you have a valid license, click Edit to apply the license key.

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Click Browse, select the license key and then click Upload.

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The new license has been successfully applied. Click Next.

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Enter the required parameters to register the Active Directory Domain, such as the Domain Name, Username/Password (use a domain user with read-only access) and the Security type. Click Register when done.

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The domain is now registered. Click Next.

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Select Administrators from the Role drop-down menu and select the appropriate group under Choose Group to assign the selected role. Click Assign.

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The Administrator role has been assigned to the selected Group. Click Next.

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This article has been written for StarWind blog and can be found in this page. It covers the complete procedure to configure Omnissa App Volumes In-Guest VHD.

 

Upload the Writable Volumes template

Go back to Storage tab to configure the Writable Volumes. Click Edit.

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Select the the Default Storage Location and  leave the default values for Default Storage Path and Template Path. Click Save.

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Select the desired option and click Set Defaults.

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Click Upload Templates.

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Select the Writable Templates files and click Upload.

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Click Upload.

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Looking at the File Server, you will find the newly created folder tree.

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Part 3 will cover the procedure for creating and assigning App Volumes In-Guest VHD Writable Volumes to users.

Read the full article on StarWind blog.

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