Overview
This section covers everything you need to install, configure, and run your first dcvix deployment.
Prerequisites
- One Linux server for the director (the central management service)
- One or more Linux or Windows workstations with Amazon DCV installed for agents
- End-user desktops (Linux, Windows, or macOS) for the launcher
Installation flow
flowchart TD
subgraph Setup
A[Install Director] --> B[Start Director]
C[Install Agent] --> D[Start Agent]
end
subgraph Enrollment
D --> E[Generate Key + GUID]
E --> F[Approve in Director UI]
end
subgraph User Flow
G[Install Launcher] --> H[Configure Director URL]
H --> I[Login]
I --> J[Select DCV Server]
J --> K[Connect Session]
end
B --> F
F --> G
- Quickstart - get running in 5 minutes
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