Re: Disabling printer redirection for remote users only
In case anyone is interested i managed to resolve this by using a vbs script run using the RunOnConnect option from the View agent GPO. It queries the volatile environmental variables for the name of...
View ArticleRe: Upgrading connection server-stuck
Locate the log file vminst.log and see if that tells you anything. Mark
View ArticleRe: Windows 8 and Persona Management
Thanks for the followup. You're right. Persona Management works great with Windows 8 using the latest View release. It was just the previous release, that didn't officially support Windows 8, that was...
View ArticleRe: Failed to Perform Space Reclamation & One Other Question
I deleted and re-created the pool this morning. Error seems to have resolved now. Very strange.
View ArticleRe: location based printer changes in windows when roaming but not in an open...
I'm about to deploy LBP and currently researching for best practices and came across your thread.I know it's an old thread but based on my experience, what you are experiencing is normal when using...
View ArticleWindows 7 QuickPrep CMID
I'm having an issue with a couple Windows 7 parents. I have KMS setup. However when I provision new desktops the CMID does not change. I'm using QuickPrep to provision new desktops. I ran this...
View ArticleRe: Windows 7 QuickPrep CMID
Quickprep only changes the AD sid of the clone. Here is a link that explains the differences in the two. http://www.thatsmyview.net/2011/05/16/sysprep-vs-quickprep/
View ArticleRe: Windows 7 QuickPrep CMID
I have another View deployment and using QuickPrep the parent and the clones have different CMID's so KMS works properly.
View ArticleRe: Windows 7 QuickPrep CMID
On the golden image, try checking this key: HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\vmware-viewcomposer-ga SkipLicenseActivation 0 and do a slmgr /dlv, check that you have a positive remaining rearm...
View ArticleCtrl-Alt-Del "secure attention sequence" screen requires clicking on user tile.
On our active directory domain joined golden image with default credential providers, when a user resumes from screen saver or unlocks the screen, they are immediately presented with a field to type...
View ArticleWindows View Client -nonInteractive flag doesn't work
I'm using the windows 32 bit Horizon View Client (latest version) in a program to automatically connect to a vm. The "-nonInteractive" flag is is supposed to suppress error messages, but the session...
View ArticleRe: Location based printing; occasionally a printer is not assigned
Have any of you successfully test the LBP with user/group?I've been playing with it all day and it won't work.If I changed it to (*) instead of an AD user/group, it will work like a charm.The...
View ArticleView 5.1 stateless host maintenance
We have come to a point where we have to update the firmware on our vm hosts in our stateless View 5.1 environment. I am looking for some way to do this. Manually is ok to start with but automated in...
View ArticleRe: Windows View Client -nonInteractive flag doesn't work
The official word from VMWare: "The -nonInteractive option suppresses error message boxes when starting the View Client and would not suppress an error during a view session like a session time out...
View ArticleRe: Upgrading connection server-stuck
looked thru the log file, not able to find anything relevant.
View ArticleCloning/Merging Disks from Linked Clone
Is it possible to clone a Linked Clone and get rid of the additional disks somehow without crashing the VM?
View ArticleRe: Black Boxes on VMware View Windows 7 x64 Desktops (Bitmap Cache Issue)
Has anyone tried this ESXi patch to see if it fixes the problem? PR774818: Black frames might appear around text boxes in an application running on Virtual Machine Hardware Version 8 or later. You...
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