I was recently asked by a client who’s environment consists of 3 forest trusts to other domains and would like to filter them out from their VMware Horizon View infrastructure. The following screenshot is basically what they see when they log into the VMware Horizon
Problem You are attempting to to set up VMware Horizon View’s Events logging to a SQL Server Express database but could not View to connect to the SQL server: As soon as the OK button is pressed, the following error is displayed: An error occurred
I’ve been performing LUN consolidation planning and implementation recently for a client after realizing that they had a habit of creating 1 LUN to 1 VM mappings which brought them fairly close to the 256 per host limit and somewhat of an administration nightmare when
I’ve lately had to upgrade a lot of VMware vSphere vCenters from 5.1 to 5.5. and as many of the clients I work with use Citrix XenDesktop or VMware View at some capacity, I’ve always recommended to upgrade rather than build new if they do
Administrators who have had to managed large floating pooled desktops in VMware View 4 and later could probably relate when I saw it’s quite the administrative burden to check on these large pools every so often, sort by status and refresh desktops that have the
One of the features I have been most excited about VMware Horizon View 5.3 was the HTML5 access that allows browsers to access View desktops with a browser without having to install the client. I’ve always been on the fence as to whether I liked
Installing the VMware Horizon View Feature Pack’s Remote Experience Agent usually isn’t an issue if an environment contains mostly linked-clone pools as all that needs to be done is to install the agent on the master image and perform a recompose but for environments with
Problem You notice that various virtual desktops in your VMware Horizon View 5.3 environment displays Protocol failure as the Status in the View Administrator: Solution The following KB does a good job of explaining the various reasons why a Protocol failure would be displayed as
As mentioned in my previous post, I’ve been getting quite a few calls from clients who are trying to set up HTML5 access to VMware Horizon View desktops so I thought I’d write a quick post about 2 common errors that are easily fixed. First
I’ve been getting quite a few calls lately from clients who have been deploying VMware View Horizon 5.3’s HTML5 Blast Secure Gateway for HTML access to virtual desktops and while the solution is rather quite simple, I thought I’d write a short blog post to
