How many vCPUs for VDI desktops (is 1 vCPU mantra still valid) ?
Hi almost every single document I read recommends 1 vCPU per VDI desktop, but if I look around everyone has at least two cores in their physical computers (Pentium -> 2C, i3 -> 2C/4T, i5 ->...
View Articleupg to ubunmtu 14.04 vmware-view client crashes
knic@crow-t:~$ vmware-view*** Error in `zenity': double free or corruption (!prev): 0x00000000018930a0 ***Aborted (core dumped)knic@crow-t:~$ why is Zenity tied to vmware view?
View ArticleMoving from View 5.0-- Which version is most stable/best performing?
All, I have a customer (financial institution) that has gone 100% VDI at all banking branches. We started building this two years ago on ESXi/View 5.0.1 -- Now, with so many versions out and View 6...
View ArticleMonitor/Count Users which conncting via Security Server
Hello I'd like to count the sessions which are established by the security server, so i can find out who and how many users are logged in externally. If possible i want to have the results linked to...
View ArticleMultiple Sessions Occurring per User
We have several floating pools where users will sign in on a second device while a session is active on another device and end up with a new session rather than joining their previous session. Allow...
View ArticleIssue with new HP USB printer through View 5
Hi, We're running View 5. Users have been distributed a new HP printer (HP Laserjet 1102W) which has a usb interface. When users stick in the usb interface to their physical laptop (Windows XP), the...
View ArticleHow necessary is a graphics card for Horizon View?
I'm wondering how important it really is for a graphics card to help with graphics using Horizon. None of my customers will be using graphics intensive software, such as games or CAD. With that said,...
View ArticleView HTML Access to physical desktop
We would like to utilize View HTML Access to connect to physical machines, but it appears it is not supported. We’re not ignoring the full View client using RDP, but HTMLAccess would be more...
View ArticleCard scanner USB Direction Not Working
Hello All, Running Horizon View 5.3 on ESXi 5.1 and having an issue trying to redirect a Scanshell 800N scanner to the View desktop. Everything works fine on the local computer but when trying to...
View ArticleLocation Based Printing. Any experience with DELL Printers?
Hi all, we had some bad experience with HP printers due to driver issues and HP product known issues (specific to the model we were testing). We're looking at switching to DELL printers for our...
View ArticleHorizon View Client 2.3 supported on Windows 8.1 Update 1?
Hi, Do we have any information if Horizon view client 2.3 is supported on Windows 8.1 Update 1? Cheers,
View ArticlePersonna Management - Unified Desktop - Multi site design
Hi to everyone,looking for some advices on how to achieve the right implementation of personna management in a multi site environment to have a unified user environment between physical computers and...
View ArticleError when publishing desktop
When I go to publish a destkopBrand new poolPolicy set to allow for local mode I receive the error message 21502 Problem publishing a transfer package while initiatlizing.The connection server log...
View ArticleVMware View printing over VPN
Hi all We are looking to deploy VMware View to a new remote office. We will be installing WYSE P25 terminals for users to access their View desktop. The office currently has a site to site VPN. There...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Starting with VDI
Hi,this is my first post and my first experience in solutioni for VDI arena .I've evaluated vmware and citrix reference architectures and I'm asking a bit of support to rapidly have a sizing/licensing...
View ArticlePoor PCOIP Performace using 2008R2 as the Desktop
Anyone else out there running 2008R2 as the View Desktop? We are testing it and for a while it worked great. For some reason now the graphics performance has really degraded and is almost unusable....
View ArticleSession state Disconnect 'Remote Sessions"
I have a test environment of View 5.2 under "Remote Sessions" I see few disconnected session 40 days old.I think, If a user disconnects from his session (PCoIP/RDP). The remote session should be...
View ArticleHorizon View VMs Limit Disk IO
We are in a View 5.0.1 in vSphere 5.0 environment running Windows 7 64bit. Periodically we see some browsers (Chrome and Firefox) in combination with Flash and Flash Player Container generating 1000s...
View ArticleImproving video playback View 5.2
Hi All,We have a pool of non-persistant, floating, linked-clones vm's. When video files are played they are a bit choppy and would like to improve the video quality. Tried Throttling and didn't it...
View ArticleView Licensing Question: Do local sessions on an workstation count towards...
Hello, we are using VMware Horizon View in two flavors: a dynamic pool and with regular desktops. The desktops are normally used as a regular workstation i.e. someone sitting in front of that computer....
View Article