vCenter Operations Manager for Horizon (with View)
I'd like to try out Operations Manager for Horizon View, but I need some clarification and a little help. 1) What do I need for the setup? What version of Ops Mgr? 5.7.x or will 5.8 work? 2) Do...
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Hello.Today I have done VDI testing. Devices testedMagnetic Stripe ReaderBarcode ScannerPassbook PrinterBiometric & MyCard Reader (3 brands)IRISTRICUBESmartec Magnetic Stripe Reader & Barcode...
View ArticleView 5.0 Logon Report per Entitled User
We have a lot of outside vendors connecting to numerous View pools. Unfortunately the departments they're serving internally are not good at auditing vendor employee turnover. I need a way to audit...
View ArticleHorizon 6 and licensing
With Horizon 6 there is now the possibility to buy Horizon Advanced per Named user or per concurrent user. Imagine the following scenario- 1000 employees - 1500 desktops are being protected by Mirage....
View ArticleIs it possible to attach an VM to a phsical Device?
HelloI have a problem and hope you can help me.I have 5 physical Workstations. I want to craete an manual pool and attach a VM to a phsical device.It is necessary, that whoever login from e.g....
View ArticleAll users disconnect simultaneously
We are setting up our View 5.2 system this week. We are using windows 7 x64 Enterprise. We only have about people on the system right now, but all are experiencing the same issue. Randomly all will...
View ArticleUnable to configure Transfer Repository
I am trying to configure the View Transfer repository.The install of the transfer server went fine, added it to View AdminWent from Pending state to No Repository configured....So i put TS in...
View ArticleSSL certificate for external facing security server
Dear All, Today I bought an external SSL certificate from DigitCert for our security server. I imported the certificates to the Personal certificate store (computer account) on the security server....
View ArticlePCOIP through a security server in the DMZ
I'm getting a black screen and then eventually times out...time out occured.I found several KB articles and tried a couple of them and none so far have worked for me.Suffice to say if i use my...
View ArticleProvisioning Linked Clones Does not finish Customizing
I have a strange Situation where provisioning linked Clones Does not finish Customizing (Horizon View 5.3)Login to the VM Agent Service is Starting Strange part is all the machines have the Same Name...
View ArticleHow many vCPUs for VDI desktops (is 1 vCPU mantra still valid) ?
Hi almost every single document I read recommends 1 vCPU per VDI desktop, but if I look around everyone has at least two cores in their physical computers (Pentium -> 2C, i3 -> 2C/4T, i5 ->...
View Articleupg to ubunmtu 14.04 vmware-view client crashes
knic@crow-t:~$ vmware-view*** Error in `zenity': double free or corruption (!prev): 0x00000000018930a0 ***Aborted (core dumped)knic@crow-t:~$ why is Zenity tied to vmware view?
View ArticleMoving from View 5.0-- Which version is most stable/best performing?
All, I have a customer (financial institution) that has gone 100% VDI at all banking branches. We started building this two years ago on ESXi/View 5.0.1 -- Now, with so many versions out and View 6...
View ArticleMonitor/Count Users which conncting via Security Server
Hello I'd like to count the sessions which are established by the security server, so i can find out who and how many users are logged in externally. If possible i want to have the results linked to...
View ArticleMultiple Sessions Occurring per User
We have several floating pools where users will sign in on a second device while a session is active on another device and end up with a new session rather than joining their previous session. Allow...
View ArticleIssue with new HP USB printer through View 5
Hi, We're running View 5. Users have been distributed a new HP printer (HP Laserjet 1102W) which has a usb interface. When users stick in the usb interface to their physical laptop (Windows XP), the...
View ArticleHow necessary is a graphics card for Horizon View?
I'm wondering how important it really is for a graphics card to help with graphics using Horizon. None of my customers will be using graphics intensive software, such as games or CAD. With that said,...
View ArticleView HTML Access to physical desktop
We would like to utilize View HTML Access to connect to physical machines, but it appears it is not supported. We’re not ignoring the full View client using RDP, but HTMLAccess would be more...
View ArticleCard scanner USB Direction Not Working
Hello All, Running Horizon View 5.3 on ESXi 5.1 and having an issue trying to redirect a Scanshell 800N scanner to the View desktop. Everything works fine on the local computer but when trying to...
View ArticleLocation Based Printing. Any experience with DELL Printers?
Hi all, we had some bad experience with HP printers due to driver issues and HP product known issues (specific to the model we were testing). We're looking at switching to DELL printers for our...
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