Installation and Configuration

Configuring the Sun Ray Server for SRVC

The following steps use the Sun Ray Software web administration to configure the Sun Ray server to present Windows desktops.

  1. Log into the SRS Admin GUI at http://<sun ray server>:1660 using the administrator user name and the password assigned during server setup.

  2. Click on the Advanced tab, and Kiosk Mode sub-tab. Then click Edit.

  3. Modify the session parameters. In the Sessions pull-down, select VMware View Manager Session.

    The arguments accepted are:

    -s <server>

    VMware View Connection Server hostname

    -https

    Use SSL connection to VMware View Connection Server (default)

    -http

    Do not use SSL connection to VMware View Connection Server

    -p <port number>

    VMware View Connection Server port number

    -t <seconds>

    The length of inactivity before the user is automatically logged out of the desktop selection dialog if no smart card is used.

    Default value is 3 minutes.

    -no-auto-login

    Users are automatically forwarded to their desktop if there is only one desktop. This flag disables this behavior.

    -d <domain>

    This domain name will be preselected in the login screen, if available.

    -- <uttsc arguments>

    Options to be passed to the Sun Ray Connector for Windows OS. For detailed information on these options refer to the uttsc man page:

    $ man -M `pkginfo -r SUNWuttsc`/SUNWuttsc/man uttsc

  4. Instruct the server when to use Kiosk Mode for card and non-card users. Click on the System Policy sub-tab on the Advanced menu. In the dialog box, check the Enabled box for Kiosk Mode for both card and non-card users.

  5. Click Save when done.

  6. Restart the server:

    1. Click on the link in the message dialog to switch to the Servers tab.

    2. Select the server and click Cold Restart.