Optimizing VM disk performance: Is there Linked Clones penalty or limitation?
Hi,We did some tests before upgrading our SAN to find what is the best way to get greater VM disk performance. It's not about SAN performance itself, that's is OK for us, but from the VM perspective....
View Articlevmware-svi-ga.exe StackTrace + unknown username o invalid password during join
From a couple of days we are trying to deploy a view architecture in a AD/samba4 environment. During sysprep, join fails with the following: [...]2013-11-29 14:06:19,358 [2544] INFO CSvmGaService -...
View ArticleEnableShare registry setting not working in the 2.2 Client
The documentation still mentions EnableShade, but the setting is currently not working for me in 2.2 I had it working in the previous client I had installed. I'm running the client as the shell on...
View ArticleVmware Horizion View - group policy
Hello, I was wondering if anyone else has had an issue that i am currently experiencing. Once view has provision the desktops some group policy's are not being set. The most evident ones are the...
View ArticleRecompose and Refresh Question
When a VM is recomposed or refreshed is the VM itself deleted out of Active Directory and recreated by running sysprep? Is it possibly done differently between a refresh and recompose? The reason that...
View ArticlePooled Desktops vs Named SSL Certificates
Hi Community We're currently evaluating a VMWare Horizon View Solution for Desktop-Virtualization with Pooled Desktops (golden image based).There we have our first Issue where we can't find any...
View ArticleOne View Composer for 2 HA/DRS-Cluster or 2 Datacenters?
Hey, I have a design question, regarding a separate installed View Composer.Is it possible to use a Horizon View environment with one vCenter and one View Composer, so that I can create View desktops...
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I give up....
What more must I do to get 2008 Server R2 SP1 to 'register' in Connection Server. When I install the agent, with the Desktop Mode switch, I am not prompted for the location of CS, it just installs and...
View ArticleVDI Metrics
Hi,I have VMware View setup in a lab and I would like to measure some metrics related to performance when I introduce network impairments. What are some good measurements (bandwidth, quality, etc.)?...
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No network communication between VDM Agent and Con server
We have 7 hosts in our environment all on the same patch level of ESXi 5.0. Two of our hosts spit out this error on about half of their desktops when users log off. Deleting all of these from the...
View ArticleCan't connect USB drive
I recently upgraded to Horizon View 2.2 and I am unable to connect a usb drive to the client workstations. The command I run on startup is:"c:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware Horizon View...
View ArticleAntivirus BP for View question on local sid
I have a question regarding the Antivirus BP for View doc and I am hoping someone can shed some light.\http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/VMware-View-AntiVirusPractices-TN-EN.pdfOn page 8 when talking...
View ArticleNetwork label on linked clones don't get get updated after recompose
Hi, I'm trying to move my floating linked clone desktops to a new subnet. So what I did is delete the snapshot, change the network adapter settings on the golden image to match the new VLAN, create a...
View ArticleVMware Hoirzons View Windows Client 2.2 - The connection server...
When using the latest VMware View Client with Login as current user enabled we constantly receive the message "The connection server authentication failed. Unable to process call" and GSSAPI failed...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 built in functions not rendering at all
Team; thank you in the past for your support. We recently upgraded our environment to ESXi 5.5 and Horizon View 5.3 without an issue. We created a new Parent VM with 8.1 installed on it. All of our...
View ArticleHow to use windows 2008 R2 as a desktop os in horizon view 5.3
Hello, I am trying to test the use of windows 2008 R2 SP1 as a desktop OS. But i dont have much information how I can use it.Can I create a pool of win 2k8 machines or how else I can use it.I refered...
View ArticlePreventing IE favorites from being listed in alphabetical order?
After Recomposing, we have a few users complaining that their IE favorites revert back to alphabetical order after Recomposing. We are using folder redirection through a GPO and user profiles are on...
View ArticleHorizon View Client 2.2 SSL error
With the new Horizon View version 2.2 client a customer got the warning:Failed to the Connection Server. The server provided a certificate that is invalid. See below for more details: The host name in...
View ArticleView 5.1 PCOIP Gateway Cert
Hello has anyone tried to replace the self signed certificate for VIEW 5.1s PCOIP gateway?I tried and PCOIP connections would just blink... thank you,Kahlil
View ArticleMigrating View Composer and vCenter
Hi, everyone, For various reasons, I need to migrate my vCenter installation to a new host with a new IP address and hostname. Unfortunately, we have a large number of View pools with linked clones,...
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