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VCP5-DT Official Cert Guide (with DVD): VMware Certified Professional 5 - Desktop

VCP5-DT Official Cert Guide (with DVD): VMware Certified Professional 5 - Desktop


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The VCP5-DT Official Cert Guide presents you with an organized test-preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. "Do I Know This Already?" quizzes open each chapter and enable you to decide how much time you need to spend on each section. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly.     • Master VMware VCP5-DT exam topics   • Assess your knowledge with chapter-opening quizzes   • Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks   • Practice with realistic exam questions on the DVD   The VCP5-DT Official Cert Guide focuses specifically on the objectives for the VMware Certified Professional 5—Desktop exam. VMware Certified Instructor (VCI) Linus Bourque shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in  a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and  retaining exam topics.   The companion DVD contains a powerful Pearson IT Certification Practice Test engine that enables you to focus on individual topic areas or take a complete, timed exam. The assessment engine also tracks your performance and provides feedback on a module-by-module basis, laying out a complete assessment of your knowledge to help you focus your study where it is needed most.   Well regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, comprehensive design scenarios, and challenging review questions and exercises, this official study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will enable you to succeed on the exam the first time.   The VCP5-DT Official Cert Guide is part of a recommended learning path from VMware that includes simulation and hands-on training  from authorized VMware instructors and self-study products from  VMware Press. To find out more about instructor-led training,  e-learning, and hands-on instruction offered worldwide, please visit www.vmware.com/training.   The official study guide  helps you master many of the topics on the VCP5-DT exam, including   • Installing and configuring all the key components in your VMware View   • Understanding storage  of virtual datacenters and virtual machines   • Creating, configuring, and optimizing virtual desktops   • Understanding how local mode and kiosk desktops  fit into the environment   • Learning the key components of your View environment and how they work together   • Providing direction and encouragement to schedule, take, and pass the exam   • Comprehending how to configure and optimize Windows desktops  for a virtual desktop  environment   • Leveraging GPOs to improve  a VDI environment  

Table of Contents:
Introduction Chapter 1 What Makes Up View? 3 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 3 Foundation Topics 7 Installing View 7 Preparing the Active Directory for a View Installation 7 Installing the View Standard and Replica Connection Servers 10 Installing the View Transfer Server 21 Installing the View Security Server 24 Summary 29 Exam Preparation Tasks 29 Review All Key Topics 29 Define Key Terms 30 Review Questions 31 Chapter 2 Configuring the View Environment 35 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 35 Configuring the View Events Database 38 Configure VMware View Events Database 38 Configuring View’s Connection to vCenter Server 39 Installing and Configuring View Composer 41 Configuring the Standard and Replica Connection Servers 48 Identifying and Modifying View Global Polices 51 Identifying and Modifying View Connection Server General Settings 52 Identifying View Connection Server Backup Settings 55 Identifying Default Roles, Custom Roles, and What Permissions Are Available 57 Summary 62 Exam Preparation Tasks 63 Review All Key Topics 63 Define Key Terms 64 Review Questions 64 Chapter 3 Printing in the View Environment 69 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 70 Foundation Topics 72 ThinPrint 72 Location-Based Printing 75 Summary 78 Exam Preparation Tasks 78 Review All Key Topics 78 Define Key Terms 79 Review Questions 79 Chapter 4 The Protocols 83 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 83 Foundation Topics 86 RDP: The Historical Protocol 86 PCoIP: The Modern Protocol 89 Summary 99 Exam Preparation Tasks 99 Review All Key Topics 99 Define Key Terms 99 Review Questions 100 Chapter 5 Interacting with Active Directory 103 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 103 Preparing Active Directory for a View Installation 106 Describing the GPO Template Files 107 OUs for Machine Accounts and Kiosk Mode Client Accounts 125 Verifying Trust Relationships 126 Summary 127 Exam Preparation Tasks 127 Review All Key Topics 127 Define Key Terms 128 Review Questions 128 Chapter 6 Optimizing the Operating System 133 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 133 Foundation Topics 136 Virtual Hardware and Installation of the Operating System 136 Configure Virtual Hardware 137 Installing the Agent 140 Creating Customization Specifications 141 Summary 154 Exam Preparation Tasks 155 Review All Key Topics 155 Define Key Terms 155 Review Questions 155 Chapter 7 Kiosk Mode 159 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 159 Foundation Topics 161 Preparing for Kiosk Mode 161 Enabling Kiosk Mode 162 Steps Required to Configure Kiosk Mode 162 Configuring Active Directory 162 Configuring the Connection Server 163 Identifying MAC Addresses of the Physical Client Devices 169 Adding Accounts 170 Configuring and Enabling Authentication 172 Checking Kiosk Mode Configuration 172 Testing Kiosk Mode 172 Additional Configuration Options 174 Summary 175 Exam Preparation Tasks 176 Review All the Key Topics 176 Review vdmadmin Commands 176 Define Key Terms 177 Review Questions 177 Chapter 8 Local Mode 183 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 184 Foundation Topics 186 Local Mode Concepts 186 Local Mode Benefits 187 VMware View Transfer Server 189 View Transfer Server Repository 190 Publishing Linked-Clone Replicas 191 Local Mode Policies 193 Client Devices 195 Summary 196 Exam Preparation Tasks 197 Review All the Key Topics 197 Definitions of Key Terms 198 Review Questions 198 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting 203 “Do I Know This Already?” Quiz 203 Foundation Topics 206 Troubleshooting the View Composer Installation on the vCenter Server 206 Troubleshooting the Events Database 209 Troubleshooting Guest OS Customization 210 Troubleshooting Accounts and Permissions 212 Troubleshooting Connectivity Between View Components 213 Troubleshooting PCoIP Configuration 214 Troubleshooting View Servers 215 Troubleshooting View Persona Management 217 Summary 219 Exam Preparation Tasks 220 Review All the Key Topics 220 Troubleshooting Scenario 220 Define Key Terms 221 Review Questions 221 Appendix A Answers to the “Do I Know This Already?” Quizzes and Review Questions 225 Appendix B GPOs 231 Glossary 254   9780789750273   TOC   7/2/2013

About the Author :
Linus Bourque, senior technical trainer, Americas Tech Lead Team, has been a technical trainer for more than 12 years and has been with VMware for more than 6 years. Linus began his adventures with VMware's Global Support team in Burlington, Ontario. At some point, he decided to venture south and return to his first love, that of teaching. Today, Linus is a senior technical trainer  for VMware PSO Education Americas Tech Lead Team. His certifications include CISSP, VCI, VCAP-DCA, and VCP-DT. He is the lead instructor for both the View Install, Configure, Manage and View Design classes. When not teaching, he explores the world with a cigar in one hand, a pair of pugs on the other, and laughing at life with his fiancee.  


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780789750273
  • Binding: SA
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 25 mm
  • Weight: 744 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0789750279
  • Height: 236 mm
  • No of Pages: 320
  • Sub Title: VMware Certified Professional 5 - Desktop
  • Width: 193 mm


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