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As a result of this conversation, the client must be able to contact the manager as well as every potential host where the desktop may be running. This basic configuration may be suitable when clients are connecting from an internal network.

Note

You can use the Hosts' VDI address to provide an alternative address for clients to connect to, to protect the Hosts and the Manager behind a firewall. However this configuration still requires the clients to be able to reach the Manager, and this is a security risk. So, the VDI address option has been deprecated in favor of flexVDI Gateway, and will be removed in future releases.

Meet the flexVDI Gateway

The previous scenario has several drawbacks:

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