How to remove security server
Hi,I setup a security server and tried to do it without getting the firewall changes made... I did this by using a security server with two network cards, one to bridge into the internal network. This...
View ArticleDefault printer keeps changing
Hello, I'm relatively new to VMware View and managing persona's, but I've got one user who's default printer keeps changing every time she logs on. We have printers being mapped with a vb script right...
View ArticleSecure printing
Hello, Is there a best-practices guide for secure printing in View? Or does anyone have any advice on how to set a user to always secure print? It seems to reset if they get a VM they haven't logged...
View ArticleHorizon View Optimization Guide error?
Hi All, Just wanted to check in with the people here that they have tried using the 'new' guide for optimising Windows 7 and Windows 8 with Horizon View? ...more specifically the attachments that come...
View ArticleInstalling HTML access on Connection Server
Hi all!I'm trying to understand how Horizon View works.I have software version 5.2 and 60 day trial.I've already successfuly installed MS SQL 2008 Express, VMWare Connection and Composer servers and...
View ArticleManual View Assignments
I am currently in a 5.0.0 View production environment for about 900 users utilizing ~70 media pools. Half of these media pools are Non-persistent. All of the dedicated media pools have the box checked...
View ArticleSimple way to test end to end pcoip connectivity
Hi, we are coming across certain situations where users cannot connect to their View desktops via PCoiP protocol. We can connect externally through security server in most cases, so we are confident...
View ArticleEnabling host cache on existing desktop pool
My question is if I enable it on an existing pool do I have to reboot all of the desktops in that pool to have any benefit or will there be a benefit to rebooting some of them. I just found this...
View ArticleIs anyone using a product called LicenseWatch in a linked clone environment?...
Is anyone using a product called LicenseWatch in a linked clone environment? It uses a service within vCenter as well as an agent, but with a linked clone all of your data resides on the Parent image,...
View ArticleHorizon View 5.2: migrate vCenter to another computer, dedicated pools only
Hi all, How can I migrate my vCenter server used by View to another computer, preserving the existing desktop pools and user-to-desktop assignment? Our Horizon View 5.2 environment is using a vCenter...
View ArticleRemove/Recompose/Refresh a desktop vm from PowerCLI script
Hi,we want to automate a part our View infrastructure to delete a VM when it is not longer needed in a dedicated pool.PowerCLI has no commandlet to do this within a script.I tried to delete a VM with...
View ArticleView 5.0 to 5.2 - Upgrade or Start Fresh?
I've had numerous, inconsistent issues with VMware View 5 since the get go. Issues mainly dealing with View Composer actions that fail (can't delete VMs, can't modify pool settings, etc.) that VMware...
View ArticleIssues After Upgrade
Not exactly sure what went wrong but I recently upgraded my VM environment from ESXi 5.0 - 5.1.1 along with vcenter. Now I'm getting an error in View "Cannot connect to vcenter server because the...
View ArticleThinClient Tracking
Question: I would like to track what ThinClient is being used to log into View in order to track problematic machines. I have ThinClient1 that user BOB uses to log into the View Client and access...
View ArticleAssign multiple users to one linked clone?
Hello, I recently created a media pool for my manufacturing departments. I set it up as a dedicated pull with an 8 gig persistent disk to support the users desktop and lotus notes information....
View ArticlePCOIP.ADM settings only applied to WAN users
Case:I have a pool of desktops that will be accessed via LAN and WAN. I want only for the WAN that specified settings from the PCOIP.ADM are applied. What's the best way to dot this using 1 pool.
View ArticleView persona roaming not always working
Hey guys,I have a problem with one of my view pools. It's a floating pool with persona managemt. I configured the .adm on the domain controller OU as follows: manage user persona - enabledPersona...
View ArticleMoving View 5.1.1 Infrastructure to new Datacentre
Hi all, I'm planning a move of our View Infrastructure from one datacentre to another, and am looking for some assistance. At the moment we have a vCenter/ vComposer and 4x View Brokers in the old...
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 ArticleVMW Horiz View Client cannot connect (Status Code 400)
Hi Team... I'm stuck getting off the ground with VMW View. I've got my first linked clone pool ready to go (no errors).Its provisioned and users are entitled. I try to reach out using the VMware View...
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