VMware View sizing
Hello, I know there is a VDI calculator out there, but was wondering if there was a fairly easy way to size a VDI environment? Our current Lab image is 50GB (OS + Apps). We are trying to clean up /...
View ArticleInstallation of VMware View Agent on Windows Server 2012
Dear Community, Based on the VMware Documentation Center, Windows Server 2012 seems not to be on the list of the supported operating systems for View Agent.Has anybody maybe a workaround to get the...
View ArticleSingle Sign On and 2 Factor Authentication
I am using VMware View 4.5. In my environment all clients (View Client(P) and View Agent(V)) have HP 2 Factor authentication with smart cards. I have configured the View Admin Template GPO to allow...
View ArticleCTRL-ALT-DEL appears some times on View 4.5 Desktop
Most of the time, when our users go into a pool using either the View client or a Zero client device, when they connect to the pool they are automatically logged in and get to the desktop....
View ArticleVDI Windows 7 problems customizing virtual desktops ...
Hi ... I have an environment based on VMware Horizon View 5.2.I installed a Windows 7 Thin Client edition in a parent VM. In this parent I installed some applications (only basics application for...
View ArticleView 5.2 with nVidia Quattro 5000 integartion
Hi,I have some problems with the integration of nVidia Quattro 5000. Did I vergot something? I installed the nVidia board on a DL570G7 with a additonal powercable.The installation of the vsphere nvida...
View ArticleHow to restrict access to desktops over security server
Hello, i am wondering if it is possible to restrict the access to View Desktops to certain groups, if the connection comes from a security server. To explain it a little further * We have users who...
View ArticleWindows KMS activation with View (need to rearm?)
I have worked primarily with Citrix XenDesktop but am doing an install of View. Is there any need to rearm your Windows & Office installations prior to recomposing and updating all linked clones,...
View ArticleView Deployment
Good afternoon,My company would like to possibly deploy a VDI solution soon. We currently use HP blades for our ESXi servers and EMC VMax Fiber storage for the backend. I was recently introduced to a...
View ArticleView Security server questions
Hi, Could anyone please clarify the following questions in regard of the View Security server? 1. Does the Security server authenticates HTTPS connections from Internet clients before they hit internal...
View ArticleView Agent Linux
Hey just wondering does anyone know if there is a View Agent for Linux ? We are currently using View Version 5.1.2 I see lots of stuff online about installign the view client on Linux to connect to...
View ArticleView Composer agent initialization failed, Failed to activate License
Upon recompose have of our machines are in an error state. But half of them are working. Any idea where to start looking? Its bizzare that half of them are working. If we leave the machines long enough...
View ArticleAgent Unreachable after power failure 5.2
We had a bad storm here yesterday and lost power for several hours. After the servers came back online all VDIs were fine except one with a state of Agent Unreachable. I restarted the box.I repaired...
View ArticleSwitch to RDP?
Am I able to switch to RDP from PCoIP or is this not possible on the Android app?
View ArticleUSB redirection not working
We have some USB flash drives that redirect fine from a Windows client but that same flash drive doesn't redirect from a Mac. Anyone have any ideas what the issue might be? They are Alcor devices.
View ArticleView 5.2 and Serial Port
Hi, im planing on a Horizon View Environment. Requirement on the View Client (Windows XP Desktop) to passthrough local connected Serial Devices. Has someone experience in doing this with any Horizon...
View ArticleProblems activating Windows Thin with Guest Customization scripts
i ...Your help in this case.I have a VDI infrastructure with VMware vSphere 5.1, View Horizon 5.2 and Cisco VXI 2211 Clients.I configured the View and vSphere infrastructure to create pools.I have a...
View ArticleNvidia K1 GPU and Siemens NX
Hi, We have built a new ESXi 5.1 Cluster with DELL R720 with Nvidia K1 GPU cardsThe plan was to use this in a Horizon View 5.2 project, delivering Windows 7 linked clones with Siemens NX 8.5 installed....
View ArticleUSB Redirection in VMware View 5.1 problem with multifunction device (printer...
HI all, I have problem with, redirection USB Multifunction device (printer adn scanner) printer work but scanner no. I have install driver software for support. for device but nothing help. i...
View ArticleFloating Linked Clone Pool - Without Active Directory?
I have a use case of generating a pool of desktops to a firewalled vlan that has access to the internet only. (the needed View ports to the desktops will be allowed as well, internal only no Sec...
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