Organizations today will perhaps reach a point, where it will be necessary to employ external developers and engineers (e.g. Building the OVA takes time.Īnd another very important aspect of having a “Developer-friendly” environment quickly available comes into play! Let´s consider the rise of Kubernetes for example. I recently had to repeatedly create new versions of an OVA for testing purposes as changes were made to the code.Deploying an OVA (Open virtualization Appliance) which is located locally on your workstation into your remote Datacenter via VPN isn´t really a good idea.Having a suitable Jumphost, Remotehost, Development-workstation or however you like to call the system that you connect to, to have access to the appropriate tools and applications available, comes in very handy when you reach the limits or get stuck with your local machine. Big thanks to Gerrit Lehr, Hilko Lantinga and Alex Lopez for your valuable input and feedback. To complete the wizard, click Install, and then click Finish.Under Firewall Configuration, select Configure Windows Firewall automatically and click Next.Under Horizon 7 Security Server Configuration, verify that the auto-filled information is correct and click Next.Under Paired Horizon 7 Connection Server Password, type the domain user or group password you created in step 11 and click Next.Under Paired Horizon 7 Connection Server, type the IP address or hostname of the Connection Server instance you configured in Installing Horizon Connection Server and click Next.Under Installation Options, select Horizon 7 Security Server, select your network protocol, and click Next.Under Destination Folder, verify or change the installation directory and click Next.In the VMware Horizon 7 Connection Server Welcome screen, click Next.If an Open File - Security Warning message appears, follow the best practices of your IT organization.Select VMware-viewconnectionserver-x86_64-7.On the virtual machine where the software is to be installed, download the VMware Horizon 7 software and extract the installers.You can reset it if it expires before it is used. The pairing password is used for deploying the security server.

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