"user already been assigned a desktop.." although not true
Hey, I came accross a problem on our Vmware View 5.1 deployment.When trying to assign a desktop to specific users, i get an error saying that "the user <username> cannot be assigned the selected...
View ArticleUnable to change Display settings in Windows 7
Greetings,In a few of our Windows 7 base images we have noticed that we are unable to allow users to change their display settings. We have tried adding the View agent GPO and setting it to allow users...
View ArticleVmxnet3 ghost nic why vmupgradehelper cant be used successfully
I Have 70 vm's that have the vmxnet3 nic. Every time a clone or disaster recovery copy occurs windows 2008r2 redects the nic and the original is ghosted all ip info is lost. I have found the post sp1...
View ArticleVMware View 5.2 doesn't work well with NoMachine NX
Hello everyone, in my VMware View test-environment I have a VM that is using the NoMachine NX software to connect to another machine.When I'm connected to my VM using PCoIP and want to start the NX...
View ArticleView 5.2 Local Mode Operation failed
Hi!I have simple installation at the current moment.1 VI infrastructure 5.1 (1117900) with vCenter 5.1 (1064983) for View Virtual machine (connection, security, composer)2nd VI infrastructure 5.1...
View ArticleAlways On Architecture and Load Balancer
I'm curious who out there has the Always On architecture touted by VMware and "NOT" using F5 load balancers. Thanks ahead of time, -Pete
View ArticleCannot access SSL site after recompose
We are currently running 5.1 View and everytime I do a recompose, we cannot access any secure sites. It just says "Page Cannot Be Displayed". If the user logs off and back on, they can access the site....
View ArticleUnable to reconnect to View over PCoIP
Today I had a weird anomaly occur within our VMWare View environment. It started at around 9:45am and seem to resolve/clear it self at about 10:10am. I had about 70 users connected at the time. All...
View ArticleView 5.2 PCoIP - Black frames around text boxes in apps - fix available
Been struggling with this issue for a while now, and tried everything listed in KB2034037 with no luck. I opened a ticket on Friday to see if there was anything else I could try, and as it turned out...
View ArticleVmware View VSGA hardware question - Tesla M2070-Q
im looking at reusing some older equitpment for my view lab. I have a few nvidia tesla M2070's but I noticed in the documentation that only the M2070-Q is supported. Is ther an actual difference...
View ArticleUnable to delete Transfer Server
I was having problems getting snapshots to be published to my transfter server and also to have the transfer server contents match the "published" status of some pools so decided to remove and add it...
View ArticleIssues using -desktopLayout switch when using View Client CLI
Hi I'm trying to run my View client from the command line to allow automation of much of my functionality. If I use the -desktopLayout flag in isolation, it works ok and sets the default selection in...
View ArticleNew version of Horizon Suite coming soon???
I was reading the transcripts from last weeks earnings report (July 23, 2013) for VMware and found this nugget interesting: From Pat Gelsinger:At end user computing, our Horizon View virtual desktop...
View ArticleScrolling Problems with View Client running Silverlight in Sharepoint 2013
We are having problems on our view clients scrolling our SharePoint results with Silverlight. The act of scrolling causes the results to drop most of the pixels. Here are the expected results which I...
View ArticleVMware View Assing multiple users to single vm's
Hi My customer need to assign multiple users to single vm (s).As I understund i can create multiple floating pools each one contains one VM and use floating user assingment. But in that case i must use...
View ArticleChange vmware horizon view composer user password procedure
Hi all Can anyone provides procedures to change the admin user for view composer?It seems it should take very careful about it. Best regards and thanks Cyril
View ArticleEnd Point Integrity (Antivirus) Check
Hi All We have a requirement to check that antivirus is installed and up to date on the end points devices that are being used to connect to View via the security server. I would welcome any thoughts...
View ArticleVMware Horizon View and drive redirection policy
We're using VMware Horizon View to provide access to corporate desktops to our employees. They can connect from managed thin clients deployed in office as well as their own computers at home.Is there...
View ArticleVMware OS Optimization Tool
I noticed this tool was just posted so figured I'd share: http://labs.vmware.com/flings/vmware-os-optimization-tool
View ArticleBlank Icons/Explorer.exe locks randomly in View
I am working with a deployment of View 5.0 (details in screenshots) where randomly, the desktop "locks" where you can only click on the start menu or menu bar but all icons on the desktop go blank and...
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