Horizon View auto connect to a pool
Hi. I'm running View 5.3.2. I have users that are entitled to many pools (higher education). The end-points are physical desktops with a View client installed. Is there anyway that when a user who is...
View ArticleNeed help with K1/K2 implementation
We've just added a K2 card to our 5.5 server and I'm trying to allocate 512MB of video RAM to each VM. I've configured the VM to use 3D and 512, and then I've configured the pool to use 512 and use...
View ArticleHide CPU name/model in guests VMs
Hello, All components of a ESXi host are virtualized. You have a vNIC, VRAM and vCPU. For this last, however, the virtualisation is not "full".The name, model and frequency of CPU are shown in guest...
View ArticleHorizon 6 composer is not starting
Hi There, we just setup our first Horizon 6 platform with Composer manager and connect it to vCenter, then few days later we found out that our composer doesn't work and now we are not able to start...
View ArticleFlash URL Redirection - Adobe Media Server Required?
Hey, I looked into the ability to redirect Flash based videos from the virtual desktop to the endpoints, in order to save some computing / bandwidth resources. I could see Adobe Media Server being...
View ArticleVMware View Webcam Support
Hello, I have some questions about webcam support in VMware View 5.1. Ideally, I'd like to get a Logitech Pro 9000 physically connected to a laptop with the VMware View client installed working inside...
View Articlepptx problem
hello, in our vdi (windows 7 SP1 on vmview 5.1) powerpoint (2013) do not play video in presentations. we checked with MS that problem is with .mp4 objects (wmv is paying). mp4 is working normally in...
View Articlevmare horizon view and netscaler
Hello ... We have a deployment of 2 horizon view connection server(s) and load balancing being handled by a netscaler. Testing direct connections to/through the connection servers PCOIP/RDP using...
View ArticleFloating Pools - Assign User to Workstation
I am pretty sure I already know the answer to this question, but it never hurts to ask. We use floating pools, and with those types of pools, the user logs in and is randomly assigned a desktop in...
View ArticleIs there a way to exclude printers from Persona
I work at a financial institution and some users bounce around to different branches. I don't want printers to follow them. Every time they log into a PC, the printers, which are installed through...
View Articleresource pool Migration to different cluster
How can we migrate a resource pool to different cluster in vmware view environment ?Platform:- Horizon View 5.2VCenter 5.0ESXi 5.1
View ArticleLinked Clone Windows 7 VDI losing desktop icons
We've deployed Windows 7 32bit persistent linked clones in a VMWare View 4.5 environment and occasionally users will report that their desktop icons will disappear. The user profiles are redirected to...
View ArticlePrevent concurrent connections to desktops in two different pools?
To test new software or configuration changes we typically create a second desktop pool and allow users to pick this desktop when they log in. Everything's fine until they disconnect and then...
View ArticleIs vSphere Flash Read Cache going to be supported in Horizon View 6?
I've been looking around trying to find any information on whether or not VMware has added support for vSphere Flash Read Cache in the new version of View but can't find anything. Does anyone know if...
View ArticleESXI 5.5, vcenter and Horizon View
I currently have ESXI 5.5 and Vcenter running which manages the 1 host and several server VMs. We just installed Horizon view as a VM on the 1 ESXI host and created several Windows 7 VMs to test...
View ArticleIs there an automated way to reclaim desktops from users that have been...
We have a department that has high turnover of employees. I am trying to find a method to query Active Directory and give me a list of desktops that I can manually reclaim. Even better would be an...
View ArticleVirtual Desktop OS Upgrade Question
I have a Win7 VDI environment with several pools running off the same parent machine. I'd like to upgrade some pools to Windows 8. Is it possible?
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View Composer 6 Install Fails on Windows 2012 R2 saying I need Windows 2012...
Any insights here? Been slogging my way through building this entire View system from scratch, get to the Composer install and I get an error message that says this can only be installed on Windows...
View ArticleHorizon View desktops customization (sysprep) stuck.
Good day.Horizon View 5.3.1, desktops Win7 (x86).I made 1 golden image (os tuning) and clone few master images from it, then install some software and view agent (Net framework was installed after View...
View ArticleHanging Application prevents Win7 64 Bit from Shutdown/Reboot and View Agent...
Dear allWe have ViewAgent 5.3 installed on our virtual Desktops, which is necessary to connect from View Client. Now sometimes a Windows application hangs on OS shutdown/reboot request. Because on...
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