If you want to use Smart Card authentication in a with ThinApp virtualized Internet Explorer there are a few steps to think about. VMware has published a new knowledge base article which does explain what to do, to support this type of authentication within the virtualized application package.

Link: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=2007858&sliceId=2&docTypeID=DT_KB_1_1&dialogID=643264355&stateId=1%200%20643270670

VMware published some new knowledge base articles for VMware View.

VMware View Manager
Cannot log in to the View Admin portal after a fresh installation of View Manager (1037952)
Date Published: 4/25/2011
Accessing the View Security server externally fails with the error: Given final block not properly padded (1037985)
Date Published: 4/25/2011
When using a Wyse R50L Thin client with multiple monitors in the VMware View environment, the Windows cursor becomes corrupted (1038155)
Date Published: 4/27/2011
Unable to update the iOS software on Apple devices in View (1038222)
Date Published: 4/27/2011
View Composer service fails to start with the error: The process terminated unexpectedly (1038380)
Date Published: 4/26/2011
Controlling the client MAC address that is sent to the View desktop volatile environment variables (1038435)
Date Published: 4/27/2011
The Connection Server does not start with the debug log error: Problem with HTTP listener: javax.net.ssl.SSLException: No available certificate or key corresponds to the SSL cipher suites which are enabled (1038438)
Date Published: 4/27/2011
Connecting to the View Connection server fails with the error: A secure connection to the server ‘(null)’ cannot be established (1038334)
Date Published: 4/26/2011

Today two new articles for VMware View were created on VMware Knowledge Base which could help you if you have client or agent issues.

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