Installing Dynamic Environment Manager

To use HorizonSmart Policies to control the behavior of remote desktop features on a remote Linux desktop, you must install Dynamic Environment Manager 9.4 or later on a remote Windows desktop.

You can download the Dynamic Environment Manager installer from the VMware Downloads page. You can install the Dynamic Environment Manager Management Console component on any Windows desktop from which you want to manage the Dynamic Environment Manager environment. From the Dynamic Environment Manager Management Console on a Windows desktop, you can control the behavior of remote desktop features on a remote Linux desktop.

For an RDS desktop pool, you install Dynamic Environment Manager on the RDS host that provides the published desktop sessions.

For Dynamic Environment Manager system requirements and complete installation instructions, see the Installing and Configuring VMware Dynamic Environment Manager document.