2.2 Configuring Optional Settings

The following table describes the optional settings that you can do for Virtual Desktop Authentication Agent.

Setting

Description

vmware.singleAutoConnect:False

To disable direct launching of single entitled desktop. For more informations, seeDisabling the Direct Launching of Single Entitlement.

2.2.1 Disabling the Direct Launching of Single Entitlement.

If user is entitled for only one VDI machine in VM Horizon, we skip the entitled desktop selection screen by default. To disable the behavior and show the entitled desktop selection screen even if only one VDI machine is entitled for user, perform the following actions:

  1. Open the file C:\ProgramData\NetIQ\VDA\config.properties.

  2. Set the parameter vmware.singleAutoConnect to False (By default, the parameter is set to True).

  3. Save the configuration file.