Top 20 Horizon with View KB articles - NEW!
Happy New Year VMware View implementers! We have a fresh new top 20 list of VMware View specific KBs to help you avoid these issues. Pass it on! Top 20 Horizon with View KB articles | VMware Support...
View ArticleView 5.3 - PCOIP Login to Windows 7 VDI desktop gets stuck on "Welcome" screen
We're having this issue at random. We previously opened a case with VMWare, but the solution didn't work. They had suggested uninstalling and reinstalling the view agent. I was just curious if anyone...
View ArticleMouse cursor disappears since Windows Update 8.1 “desktop friendly”
Hello. Since the installation of the major Windows 8.1 update sometimes the mouse cursor disappears after log in (unlock) or when switching between multiple VM's. After reconnecting the mouse cursor is...
View ArticleInstalling Client on Ubuntu 14.04
Has anyone had any success getting the view client installed on a Ubuntu 14.04 x64 host? It's not in the canonical repo (it is in 12.04 x32) I can get the client installed by doing the following:...
View ArticleHorizon View 3.2.0 Client on Ubuntu 14.10 64 bit
Hi, I have had a lot of trouble getting the Horizon View 3.2.0 Client working on my freshly installed Ubuntu 14.10 64 bit. Seams like VMware has very limited support for Horizon View client on Ubuntu...
View ArticleVMware Blast time zone redirection
We are trying to enable TIme Zone Redirection for VMware Blast but it's not working. Some of our employees are located in countries with different time zones than our own. So in order for Outlook and...
View ArticleVMware View 5.3.3 Agent Error
Using a known good template, we created a new floating pool with a full VM. After the new VM's are created, the Horizon View Admin has their status as: "Status: Agent unreachablePairing State: In...
View ArticleAdding vCenter Server issue with Horizon View 6
Hi, I'm having some trouble following installation on the Horizon.I downloaded the evaluation copy of VMware Horizon View 6.0.1 build-2088845, I'm trying to add a vCenter Server in the administration...
View ArticleHow to find out the Desktop Connection Status on a pool using the View Client?
Let's say you allowed your users to connect to two pools. Pool #1 and Pool #2 (backup). How do you find out if you're already connected to pool #2 so you don't have to create a duplicate session on...
View ArticleGlobal Entitlements & tags
Hi Can anyone tell me if tags are supported with Cloud Pod Federationa in Horizon View 6 please?I have 4 Connection servers with tags attached to 3 of them with tagged the same as the desktop pools...
View ArticleDesktops disconnected due to SQL error
All of our View users got kicked off their desktops and after looking for teh cause i found in the event database on teh view conection server that there was an SQL error of some kind. That seems to...
View ArticleAlt+tab, logging out and special signs in VMWare Horizon View Store app
Hi, I am using the VMWare Horizon View app in Windows RT and if I hit alt+tab or windows+key left or right to manage the windows on my guest the host is effected. Is it possible to lock this? I would...
View ArticleView Client
Hi,We have a VMWare solution (6) and we are trying to do the following with the view client when a specific desktop is launched:- disable the shade menu bar (where you have the option button,...
View ArticleCannot pint or RDP to VM
Hi, I'm not really sure how to go about troubleshooting this. So, if you could help me point to the right direction, that'd be great. I'm working on a work laptop running Windows 7 (64-bit). Let's say...
View ArticleCan't login with Local accounts using View Direct Connection plugin into RDS...
I have installed the Horizon View Agent (6.0.0) and View Direct Connection Plugin (6.0.0) on a physical server running Windows Server 2012 R2 with Remote Desktop Services enabled. I point my Windows...
View ArticleCan't add Composer into Horizon View 6 Administrator console
Hi, I've built a test environment consisting of three ESXi 5.5U2 hosts. One one of those hosts I run the following VCenter - W2KR2 running SQL2008R2 Express SP3View - W2KR2Composer W2KR2 running...
View ArticleView Security Server remote access with Floating Pools
Have any of you guys deployed or managed a View environment w a Security Server in the DMZ and had users connecting from the outside to linked clone desktops on the internal network? Currently our...
View ArticleThinPrint ( location based printing ) - how to remove printer
I have successfully used ThinPrint in a GPO to deliver printers to computers. However, is there a way for me to use the thinprint gpo to remove a printer from a workstation?Win7 32 bit clients. thanks...
View ArticleWindows Phone 8.1 View Client?
Does anybody know if VMware has or plans to create a View Client app for Windows Phone?
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workspace join domain failed
Hi there, I ran into a problem that the workspace server join domain failed when I was configuring the connector-va server.This is a fresh installation. And the configurator-va is already successfully...
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