You've been learning how to manage XenDesktop all throughout this book using Studio. After successfully using the Install wizard, you learned how to manage machine catalogs, hosts, Personal vDisks, and delivery groups. You also learned how to manage hosted applications, Delivery Controllers, policies, printing, USB, storage, and HDX. You even had a chance to learn how the SDK works from within XenDesktop Studio.
Role-based administration is new in XenDesktop 7.x and uses roles that you can define in addition to the administrator role. The following table illustrates the roles:
|
Role |
Capabilities |
|---|---|
|
Full administrator |
This role can perform all tasks. |
|
Read-only administrator |
This role can see all objects on a global level but cannot change anything. |
|
Help desk administrator |
This role can view delivery groups and manage the sessions and machines in the groups. |
|
Machine catalog administrator |
This role can create and manage machine catalogs and provide... |