Not seeing any of the win7 VMs when creating a pool
We are seeing a strange problem trying to create a pool of VMs in View 5.3. We created a Win7 VM from scratch in vCenter and added the agent then took a snapshot. We start the View Administrator...
View ArticleView Client as Shell on ThinPC > ScreenSaver Help
Hi All,We are re-purposing our desktops using ThinPC and ran into an issue with the ScreenSaver on the Host OS. We've configured ThinPC to auto login using the "User" account. Once logged in the...
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rds pools question
i have deployed an RDS pool ( 3 host RDS farm using connection broker). when connecting to the pool often i am finding the view agent will not connect because the user account already has a session...
View ArticleVIEW COMPOSER CONNECTION ERROR
Hi, I have set up a View 5.3.2 environment and everything is configured on the domain. However after adding VCenter to the Connection Server I can't seem to add Composer.I'm getting the error "A...
View ArticleLinked clone desktops slow on new connection
Hello. I'm experiencing some strange (to me at least) behaviour when connecting to my virtual desktops (linked clones) over PCoIP. Whenever I open a new connection (using Dell Wyse P25 zero clients,...
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View 5.2 linked clone pool errors: "...desktop source is currently...
Because we are using Persona Management, we choose to use 1 pool entitlement and 1 session per user. We also refresh on logoff. This prevents persona management from failing on a second session if the...
View ArticleHow to move dedicated assignment persistent disk vdi pool in View 5.2 from...
Hello, I am pretty new to administering VMware View so bear with me. I am looking to move a dedicated assignment, automated pool (linked clone) from an ESXi 5.1 cluster to a 5.5 cluster while...
View ArticleI am looking for the "VDM Load Balancing Guide"
Hi! I am searching the VDM Load Balancing Guide, which was located at "https://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/vdm20-load-balancing-guide.pdf" some years ago?Does somebody have this document, and can give it...
View ArticleGroup policy "applied" but not making any settings until running a GPUPDATE...
Hi folks. We have a strange problem with our linked clone desktops.The pool builds the desktop and registers with AD correctly using QuickPrep. When a user logs in, settings that the group policy would...
View ArticleBlack screen in VDI desktop on a Particular lan segment
'' Hi All, When we are connecting the Customer VDI from our internal lan (10.x.x.x) we are getting the VDI screen as black screen, but at the same time when we are connecting the same...
View ArticleNetwork Latency after Recomposing
Hello all. We are currently running View 5.2.0 and will be upgrading to 5.3.2 this weekend. We have 250 32-bit Windows 7 VM's on our network divided up into 8 pools all being linked persistent clones...
View ArticleHigh Disk Queue Length on persona share
Would high Disk Queue Length on the Windows file server that has the persona share cause general slowness in other applications with in the View desktops?
View ArticleVMWare Blast - Web browsing - required ports and protocols to be open on...
Good Afternoon, I have been asked to gain access using my web browser to a virtual desktop through VMWare Blast. (Apologies its very vague) I require to get through two firewalls, I would be very...
View ArticleView Security Server security holes
Hello, I have deployed View in my environment, and I see a lot of benefits of setting up the View Security server in the DMZ, but I cannot for the life of me get it approved from the network team....
View ArticleWindows NLB application level monitoring script
Hi, Attached is a script to monitor and restart view security server services and leverage windows NLB based on service failure. Its adapted from: Windows NLB and Application Level health check | Tech...
View ArticleSmart Card Access for VMware Horizon Client for iOS
Has anyone been able to use a Smart Card with VMware Horizon Client for iOS?What Hardware/Software did you Use?
View ArticleDaaS on public Cloud
Hello, I'm working on a hybrid DaaS Solution with VMware Horizon View where VDI's are hosted on public clouds. I basicly had a problem in my proof of concept, because I want Desktops to be shut down...
View ArticleHorizon 6 Cloud POD architecture problem
Hello, I set up an Federation Pod in my on-prem environment and joined another POD from another site, made global entitlements, added pool's into it and set rights to the security groups. I tested it...
View ArticleVMware ESX needs to know if this virtual machine was moved or copied
I have an issue with my non-persistent pool, where frequently I'm greeted with the below message when VM's in the pool startup. Message from host: This virtual machine might have been moved or copied....
View ArticlePersona Manager - No copy on logout
Hi, We are using PM on non-persistent Win 7 desktops that are destroyed on restart.PM copies files back to repository every 10 minutes, as specified within the GPo. However, if I add a fileto the...
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