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APS Management

Scenarios

Administrators can maintain, restart, or rename servers in a server group.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the Workspace Application Streaming console as an administrator.
  2. In the navigation pane, choose Server Groups.
  3. Click a server group name and perform operations listed in Table 1 as required.

    Table 1 Configuring servers

    Operation

    Procedure

    Description

    Modify a server name
    1. Click next to Name.
    2. Enter the new name and click √.
      NOTE:

      The server name can contain 1 to 64 characters, including uppercase letters, lowercase letters, digits, hyphens (-), and underscores (_).

    If the server name is misleading, the administrator can rename the server.

    Stop a server
    1. Select the servers to be stopped and click Shut Down in the upper left corner to stop them in batches. Alternatively, locate the row that contains the target server and click More > Shut Down in the Operation column to stop the server.
    2. Select Confirm.
    3. Click Yes.

    Administrators can stop the server as required. After the server is stopped, applications cannot run on the server.

    Start a server
    1. Select the servers to be started and click Start in the upper left corner to start them in batches. Alternatively, locate the row that contains the target server and click More > Start in the Operation column to start the server.
    2. Select Confirm.
    3. Click Yes.

    Administrators can start a stopped server as required so that applications can run on the server.

    Restart a server
    1. Select the servers to be restarted and click Restart in the upper left corner to restart them in batches. Alternatively, locate the row that contains the target server and click More > Restart in the Operation column to restart the server.
    2. Select Confirm.
    3. Click Yes.

    Administrators can restart the server as required.

    Maintain a server
    1. Select the servers to be maintained and click More > Maintain in the upper left corner to maintain them in batches. Alternatively, locate the row that contains the target server and click More > Maintain in the Operation column to maintain the server.
    2. Select Confirm.
    3. Click Yes.

    Administrators can select a server to maintain as required. In this case, applications cannot run on the server.

    Cancel server maintenance
    1. Select the servers whose maintenance needs to be canceled and click More > Cancel Maintenance in the upper left corner to cancel the maintenance of the selected servers in batches. Alternatively, locate the row that contains the target server and click More > Cancel Maintenance in the Operation column to cancel maintenance of the server.
    2. Select Confirm.
    3. Click Yes.

    Administrators can cancel the maintenance of the server as required so that applications can run on the server.

    Remotely log in to a server
    1. Click Remote Login in the Operation column. The server screen lock page is displayed.
    2. Click Send CtrlAltDel in the upper right corner.
    3. Enter the account and password to log in.

    The administrator can remotely log in to the server.

    Renew a server
    1. Select the servers to be renewed and click More > Renew in the upper left corner to renew them in batches. Alternatively, locate the row that contains the target server and click More > Renew in the Operation column to renew the server.
    2. Click Yes.

    Administrators can renew yearly/monthly servers as required.

    Add a desktop to a domain
    1. Select the servers to be added to the domain and click More > Rejoin Domain in the upper left corner to add them in batches. Alternatively, locate the row that contains the target server and click More > Rejoin Domain in the Operation column to add the server to the domain.
    2. Select Confirm.
    3. Click Yes.
      NOTE:

      Adding domains is supported only in the AD.

    If the server fails to be connected, you can add a desktop to the domain.

    NOTE:

    If adding a desktop to the domain fails, rectify the fault by referring to How Do I Do If I Fail to Add a Computer Back to the Domain?.

    Update a virtual IP address
    1. Select the servers whose virtual IP addresses need to be updated and click More > Update Virtual IP in the upper left corner to update them in batches. Locate the row that contains the target server and click More > Update Virtual IP in the Operation column to update the virtual IP address for the server.
    2. Select Confirm and click Yes.

    If the virtual IP address of the server is abnormal, you can update the virtual IP address.

    Rebuild and upgrade an image
    1. Locate the row that contains the target server whose image is to be rebuilt or upgraded, and click More > Rebuild/Upgrade Image in the Operation column. The Rebuild/Upgrade Image page is displayed.
    2. Select an image as required.
    3. Enter rebuild or upgrade in the text box as prompted.
    4. Click Rebuild Image or Upgrade Image.

    If the server is abnormal and cannot be restored, you can rebuild or upgrade the image.

Parent topic: Managing APSs