vmare horizon view and netscaler
Hello ... We have a deployment of 2 horizon view connection server(s) and load balancing being handled by a netscaler. Testing direct connections to/through the connection servers PCOIP/RDP using...
View ArticleFloating Pools - Assign User to Workstation
I am pretty sure I already know the answer to this question, but it never hurts to ask. We use floating pools, and with those types of pools, the user logs in and is randomly assigned a desktop in...
View ArticleIs there a way to exclude printers from Persona
I work at a financial institution and some users bounce around to different branches. I don't want printers to follow them. Every time they log into a PC, the printers, which are installed through...
View Articleresource pool Migration to different cluster
How can we migrate a resource pool to different cluster in vmware view environment ?Platform:- Horizon View 5.2VCenter 5.0ESXi 5.1
View ArticleLinked Clone Windows 7 VDI losing desktop icons
We've deployed Windows 7 32bit persistent linked clones in a VMWare View 4.5 environment and occasionally users will report that their desktop icons will disappear. The user profiles are redirected to...
View ArticleIs vSphere Flash Read Cache going to be supported in Horizon View 6?
I've been looking around trying to find any information on whether or not VMware has added support for vSphere Flash Read Cache in the new version of View but can't find anything. Does anyone know if...
View ArticlePrevent concurrent connections to desktops in two different pools?
To test new software or configuration changes we typically create a second desktop pool and allow users to pick this desktop when they log in. Everything's fine until they disconnect and then...
View ArticleESXI 5.5, vcenter and Horizon View
I currently have ESXI 5.5 and Vcenter running which manages the 1 host and several server VMs. We just installed Horizon view as a VM on the 1 ESXI host and created several Windows 7 VMs to test...
View ArticleIs there an automated way to reclaim desktops from users that have been...
We have a department that has high turnover of employees. I am trying to find a method to query Active Directory and give me a list of desktops that I can manually reclaim. Even better would be an...
View ArticleVirtual Desktop OS Upgrade Question
I have a Win7 VDI environment with several pools running off the same parent machine. I'd like to upgrade some pools to Windows 8. Is it possible?
View ArticleView Composer 6 Install Fails on Windows 2012 R2 saying I need Windows 2012...
Any insights here? Been slogging my way through building this entire View system from scratch, get to the Composer install and I get an error message that says this can only be installed on Windows...
View ArticleHorizon View desktops customization (sysprep) stuck.
Good day.Horizon View 5.3.1, desktops Win7 (x86).I made 1 golden image (os tuning) and clone few master images from it, then install some software and view agent (Net framework was installed after View...
View ArticleHanging Application prevents Win7 64 Bit from Shutdown/Reboot and View Agent...
Dear allWe have ViewAgent 5.3 installed on our virtual Desktops, which is necessary to connect from View Client. Now sometimes a Windows application hangs on OS shutdown/reboot request. Because on...
View ArticleIs there a way/command to extract license (serial) from VMview PowerCLI
When run command Get-License i only see Expiry Date Local Desktop Enabled View Composer EnabledNon-Expiring true true When I...
View ArticleWindows 7 VM showing as unsupported Guest os
I am setting up a new VM pool. When selecting my parent VM, the parent VM I wish to use is showing up as an unsupported guest os. The parent VM is running windows 7 64bit sp1. I've setup pools...
View ArticleAfter recompositioning W7 linked clone: No OS found
Hello, I'm using Horizon with View 5.3.1 in vSphere 5.5. We are in a test phase for a Win7 linked clone pool. After recompositioning a guest it looses its OS. It stays in a boot loop telling me that...
View ArticleUSB redirection not working, port 32111 connection refused
I am unable to get USB redirection to work in either windows 7 or windows 8 guests,from windows 7 or windows 8 clients. I believe the problem is related to the below excerpt from horizon log file on...
View ArticleCalculate datastore capacity for linked clone pool
Good day.I`m trying to get optimal formula for calculation of datastore capacity, where linked-clone pool resides.There is one in Sizing Storage for VMware View Linked Clones »...
View ArticleView Composer 6 Installation fails
Hi, I just having a problem with installation of view composer 6.0. I'm getting an "error 1920". Verify that you have sufficient privileges to start system services.The Log On account for the VMware...
View ArticleApex 2800 Horizon View 6
So I tried to install the Apex 2800 no problems in vshpere 5.5, however when I went to install it on the client side it wanted view 5.3. Has anybody heard when Teradici plans to have a driveravailable...
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