Re: Enabling host cache on existing desktop pool
You can enable it at two locations.- thoo pool configuration or as a global setting on view administrator. If you browse the storage of a vm that's been rebooted can you see a digest file there? Paul
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Re: View Users default printer not always sticking
Do you mind sharing your little script?I have similar issues. This printer thing has been a challenge since we have deployed the VMware View. Thanks.
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VBScript logoff Set oShell = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")strValue = "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows\Device"strPrinter = oShell.RegRead(strValue)If inStr(UCASE(strPrinter),...
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The ThinPrint was the culprit, by the way. After removing the Virtual Printing section of the install, all our issues disappeared. We may be in the minority, though, as we have purged all locally...
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Re: View Users default printer not always sticking
Yes, I wish I could turn off thinprint at my org but people rely on it
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VMware Horizon HTML Access timeout error
Anyone else having similar issue when trying to access your desktop through the Security Server from the outside? An error has occurred: {“code”:”ETIMEDOUT”,”errno”:”ETIMEDOUT”,”syscall”:”connect”} As...
View ArticleTrying to go as simple as possible: One floating VM from vCenter / ESXi....
Okay: So far, I've .. : 1. Failed at creating a pool of automatic linked clones with Quickprep: I need a KMS for that. Don't want to do that.2. Failed at creating a pool of automatic lined clones with...
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Can you log into the VM that it creates and see the Event Log? What's your Sysprep customization doing?
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Firewall, firewall, firewall. Win7's firewall is likely blocking ports. When View says "Waiting for Agent" that means it's waiting for the agent to respond. This can happen waiting for a service to...
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Since this is a manual pool there is no need for SysPrep or QuickPrep.
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No firewall on at all: http://screencast.com/t/PwOTfS6XOeet That's a picture of inside the guest VM I am using in the pool.
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Also, I think I'm getting "empty pool" because this machine never finished being "prepared." I jumped the gun and tried to connect to it.. but its not "ready."
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And Windows 7, when the firewall is disabled, by default blocks all ports.
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No.. you're getting "Empty pool" because you accessed it from the console and there are no other desktops in the pool available.
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Okay.. Assuming that is true.. If I ping, say, from my DC to this running VM, what ports should I test for action on? I will use "psping" which can test specific ports. So, I'll PSping *FROM* my DC to...
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At the least you should be able to ping the RDP port (assuming you've enabled RDP on the desktop). That said, just enable the firewall. It doesn't hurt and it is certainly a good idea. The Agent...
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Re: VMware Horizon HTML Access timeout error
Nevermind. There was a typo on the blog Q&A.New VMware Horizon View Clients and HTML Access Now Available! | VMware End-User Computing Blog - VMware Blogs Need to open tcp port 22443 and not...
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RDP port passes PSping when the firewall isOFF: Its OFF here (and psping 3389 passes).http://screencast.com/t/DReMVZRX0bsk Its ON and (psping 3389 fails) here:http://screencast.com/t/r61SaOxv After...
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Hrmm... Which Windows 7 version are you using? Disable the firewall again and try the following: 1. Reboot the VM (DO NOT LOG IN VIA vSphere to the Console of the Windows 7 itself)2. Check View admin...
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Oh.. and before I forget, when doing the telnet open another cmd window and run netstat -an to see if the connection shows.
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