Using roaming profiles w/ Microsoft DFS
I am trying to identify why I had a server become unresponsive over the weekend. We are using Microsoft's DFSR technology to replicate user's roaming profiles to backup servers. The profiles are for...
View ArticleHorizon view client installation problem
Good day everyone, I have been running Horizon view client on my laptop for close to a year now. couple of days ago I got an error and failure to launch. something related to libcurl.dll missing. I...
View ArticleHorizon 6 - Support for Windows 2012 R2 datacenetr Linked-Clone and...
Hi, My organization is plannig to implement Horizon 6. I recently found out that I cannot use Windows 2012 R2 Datacener for linked-clone desktops due to unsupported OS (Windows 2008 R2 datacenter is...
View ArticleView Security Server Network Traffic Flow
Can anyone clarify some confusion I'm having with the View Security Server. I've looked at various network diagrams of ports and protocols and I'd like to understand how connectivity is handled from an...
View ArticleIssue with google maps
View 5.1.3Windows 7 X644GB ram, 125 video memoryapex 2800 IE 11. maps.google.com, type in an address, it will show the map or satellite view for just a second and then disappear. black space for...
View ArticleCannot adjust resolution or font size settings
Settings tab grayed out inside the display control panel. when i try to change screen resolution or font size change is greyed out when i connected to vdi desktop via view client.i have appliedlocal...
View ArticleView 5.3 - Prevent users from deleting pools.
Hi, is there a way to enable a group of users to Add and Modify pools of VMs, but prevent them from deleting them? I have looked in custom roles, but seems to be all or nothing in regards to pool...
View Articlewhat naming convention do you use? linked clones / full vm
Hey everyone, Im looking for best practice on naming convention for linked clone pools. i have multiple pools now that have different purpose and each time im naming them a little differently id liek...
View Articleview 6 problem with drop an sql table
Hello together, I have a problem with View 6.0.0 build-1884746 and the event database from mssql.I always get after a few weeks the following message:Unable to create events tables: Cannot drop the...
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 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 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 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 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 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 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...
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