Re: Trying to go as simple as possible: One floating VM from vCenter / ESXi....
1. VMware Client won't connect to anything: http://screencast.com/t/KIUzUUGM 2. Ping to the VM worked, but telnet to any of the ports of the VM you suggested didn't: http://screencast.com/t/KIUzUUGM 3....
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And don't touch the firewall. Make sure that it's on when the agent is installed and let the agent take care of the ports. It's performance may not be the best although a simple quick one to help is...
View ArticleRe: Monitoring View with Nagios
HI Here is some updated info with more details: https://kb.op5.com/display/HOWTOs/Monitoring+VMware+ESX+3.x%2C+ESXi%2C+vSphere+4+and+vCenter+Server Hope it helps / Jan
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Hi Jeremy, When creating a manual pool there is no explicit customization that occurs inside the VM. The VM is simply added to the View UI in that pool. What you should see though is a reconfiguration...
View Article300 Seat VDI hardware solution
Hello I have been tasked with setting up a 300 Seat VDI hardware solution trying to line up some hardware got any suggestions ? This is a complete build from the ground up and will only be used for...
View ArticleRe: Moving View 5.1.1 Infrastructure to new Datacentre
OK, so there are a few considerations here. If you are going to migrate everything at once you can certainly install replica Connection Servers in the new site to have the data replicated over. Once...
View ArticleRe: 300 Seat VDI hardware solution
The first two metrics to look at are CPU and RAM because they are the easy ones. With 4GB of RAM and 2 vCPU per desktop you're looking at 1.2TB of RAM. Since we get about 8 vCPUs/physical core on...
View ArticleRe: 300 Seat VDI hardware solution
You should definitely look into nutanix. This appliance when combined with VMware View could create an unparalleled virtual desktop infrastructure tailored to any environment. In a nutshell it's an...
View ArticleRe: Moving View 5.1.1 Infrastructure to new Datacentre
Thanks for that Mike. So basically i will install 4 new replicas, and then follow this kb to uninstall/ decomm the old View Connection...
View ArticleRe: Issue after System Upgradation
Thanks for your answer But one of my friend solved problem. Now system is ok
View ArticleRe: 300 Seat VDI hardware solution
So my thinking was that I can use an all SSD array to provide a much better experience to the end user I would say like 40GB per desktop 20GB for windows and 20GB for user data. I can use mapped...
View ArticleView Floating Desktops and Horizon Workspace Client Configuration
Revisiting this issue as its still a problem and stopping us from rolling the solution out the rest of the business; We are using Horizon Workspace Client v1.0.0-989914, can someone assist/advise what...
View ArticleRe: View persona roaming not always working
Thank you for your response. I started logging today. I also checked the NTFS permissions - no problem. The other problem I have: Even if the desktop is synced, there aren't the right shortcuts....
View ArticleRe: Trying to go as simple as possible: One floating VM from vCenter / ESXi....
I think I already posted this on another one of your threads, but have you run the agent's support tool yet? It will test needed connectivity back to the connection server. There's clearly a problem...
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To Mike: 1. I have 2GB assigned to the vConnect server. 2. Lets come back around on vConnect issues in a bit. But can you also please give me steps to supply the VMX? (I would be able to do it from...
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jeremym wrote: Then, before I tried to even MAKE my next pool... ...3. Ran the diagnostics. I have a small and large version (with process dumps). PS: I mentioned it earlier, but just to be on the...
View ArticleView Regional Settings
Hello, We have a pool with linked WinXP clones. The master image is set for all UK regional settings. I'm trying to set this up so that when users in the US log in they will receive the US Keyboard...
View ArticleRe: Trying to go as simple as possible: One floating VM from vCenter / ESXi....
A great miracle has occurred. In short, adding monitor_control.restrict_backdoor = TRUE to the ESXi VMX within Workstation.. worked and made my Guest VM's agent wake up correctly. I was then able to...
View ArticleRe: Trying to go as simple as possible: One floating VM from vCenter / ESXi....
I got my Floating Linked Clones (three of them) working .. end to end.. perfectly. Notes for future astronauts: - The "Provisioning" stage took a lot longer than I thought for three machines. I didn't...
View ArticleRe: Moving View 5.1.1 Infrastructure to new Datacentre
Sounds good. I would recommend backing up everything before starting just to be sure that you have the data in case something does go wrong. Yes, if you are not using tunnelling then you will not...
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