How to increase graphical performance of view desktops
We are starting deployment of Win7 enterprise virtual desktops in our organization using 23" LG all in 1 zero clients (pcoip). They are running at 1920 x 1080 native resolution. We have 20 VM's...
View ArticleFinding view connection server to which view client is connected
How can I know the connection server to which a view client is connected?I detect that wswc process is running on a machine and now I need to know to which connection server it is connected to.How can...
View ArticleVmware Horizon 5.2 implementation
Hi I am starting to look into deploying Horizon view 5.2 in my company. A few questions as this is my first time deploying this, I need to determine a few things but need some advice/guidance from...
View ArticleHorizon View 5.2 infrastructure with View Client 5.1 or 5.0
Will previous versions of View Client (5.1, or 5.0) work after an upgrade to Horizon View 5.2? The Compatibility Matrix for Horizon View 5.2 and 5.0.x Components indicates an older client will work...
View ArticleDesktops becoming invalid under load?
Don't know if anyone has seen anything like this before but... The issues we're having seem to be occurring during periods of peak usage (over 200+ virtual desktops in use). Seemingly random desktops...
View ArticleView 4.6 to 5.2 ... Upgrade or Start Fresh?
Company had single vSphere 4.1 vCenter server with two clusters (ESXi 4.1 hosts), one supporting virtualized servers (Server Cluster 1) and one supporting View 4.6 (View Cluster 1)Wanted to move to...
View ArticlePersona v's Persistant Disk
Hi All We have been deploying a number of pools recently but would like to createthem as stateless floating pools. However due to some small, but fundamental, in-housedeveloped programs we have to...
View ArticleVIew Composer and Virtual center
is the relationship between Virtual Center and Composer 1 to 1 or can you have multiple Virtual Centers pointing to 1 instance of View Composer?
View ArticleHelp with Firewall setting for Cisco ASA 5510 and Remote Access
We have a third party who maintains our Cisco ASA firewall. I have been working with them for days trying to get the remote access to work for Horizon View 5.2. Using the View Client, we can...
View ArticleThe display protocol for this desktop is currently not available
Hello I have 2 Connection Servers and 1 Security Server (View 5.2)My desktops are Windows 7All View components is up-to-date (fresh install) On Horizon View Administrator -> Connection Servers, if I...
View ArticleHardware Key in Horrizon view VM
Hi, Grasping at straws here, but, we have an application that uses the Aladin HASP hardware key that our application uses for copy protection. We see the key in the view desktop after connecting the...
View ArticleIs USB Redirection broken by VMware Tools 9.0.5.23141?
I recently upgraded my ESXi hosts from version 5.1.0 v1117900 to v1157734. I'm now attempting to upgrade VMware Tools on all of my VMware View parent virtual machines from v9.0.5.21789 to v9.0.5.23141....
View ArticleScheduled recompose failing
I am trying to do an automatic recompose on one of our pools. When it is time for the recompose to kick off, I get an error that says "provisioning error occurred for machine 'machine name' refit...
View ArticleQuestion - View Rebalance Task
Hi All, I have a linked clone pool of 1000 desktops on 10 NFS datastores, I had to add a new datastore and I found that View Manager will first rebalance desktops on the new datastore but it doesnt...
View ArticleQuickPrep Post-synchronisation VBS script failed
We have VBS script for post-synchronisation script but the Agent couldn't execute it. Here the log: INFO Ready - Running the PostSync script: "C:\Windows\System32\cscript.exe C:\script\psview.vbs"...
View ArticleDealing with login storms
Every morning, about 600-700 users log in at once. The VMs are already booted up. This is bringing my SAN to its knees until everyone is log in, then everything will run smoothly throughout the day.I'm...
View ArticleRandom error connecting to manual pool
Users getting the following random error when connecting to manual pool. RDP is the only allowed protocol and MS Remote Desktop Client has no issue. To fix, I restart view agent service, logout, or...
View ArticleNo free ports on distributed port group, recompose stops, why?
ESXi 5.1 fully patched, vCenter fully patched, View 5.2 up to date, linked clone pool of 220 desktopsPart way through recompose an error is thrown, "No free port is available in Distributed Port Group...
View ArticleProblem connect usb scanner Fujitsu fi-6230
Hi, im trying to connect a usb scanner(Fujitsu fi-6230).I have installed ISIS and Twain driver to host(HP Compaq 8300-Windows 7 x86) and to the vdi(Windows7 x86). The client is version 5.1 and tried...
View Articleusing USB phone-dialing software with View 5.2 and Win7 Linked Clone non...
Hi all, Our alumni office uses Phonathon software from Ruffalocody on physical computers and we are testing moving it over to linked clone non-persistent desktops running Windows 7. They use these old...
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