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Using GPO to collect data about VMware view activity

Our security group wants us to begin logging data for external access to our view enviroment. At first we thought that view security would be logging all source ip's that are external in nature so if for some reason there is an intrusion we would…
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Is it possible to use a single VM image to run many guests (Windows (Server?))?

Is it possible to use a single VM image to run many guests, where each guest is a Windows Server OS (specifically Windows 2003R2 to begin with, we would evetually migrate to 2008R2 or whatever's up to date then), having installed exactly the same…
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Is Wifi fast enough for VDI VMware View or Citrix Xen

Looking to deploy View or Xen in my house, have a number of older laptops that aren't very quick running Windows 7. Figured I'd run them as VDI clients as I've got the server capacity. They'd be connecting over wifi, they're mainly G or B laptops…
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Does anyone have any experience with skinnybytes.com?

I'm looking for a PoE zero client that will work with VMWare View (PCoIP). I was shown an all-in-one computer that operates on PoE power at http://shop.skinnybytes.com/185-PoE-Computer-AIO-Elite-PoE-185.htm. It looks great, but they're not very well…
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VM client restart

I am using a wyse terminal (thin client) with xpe. I have disabled explorer in registry and replaced the shell with the vm client so at startup it looks like a windows logon but its VM view client instead. This all works well however when I log…
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Is it possible to create a delta VM?

I have a VM of approx. 18GB. Sometimes I need temporally clones of it, so I clone it. The problems are: It takes a while until it's done. Sometimes I happen to need dozen of clones and I'm running out of storage. I wonder if there's a way to…
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Type of Storage for VMware View Implementation

We're doing a virtual desktop pilot and I was wondering what kind of SAN storage is commonly used. I've heard conflicting reports of SAS/SATA disks or even SSD or large read/write cache settings. Requirements: 50 Seats Non persistent Windows XP…
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Mixing Terminal Services and VMware View

we are in the process of evaluating VMware View 4.5 and I have a question about integrating it into the Terminal Services environment that is already in place. Can the VMware View Connection Broker serve as a connection broker for TS farms with a TS…
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View Agent Install breaks IE8 on Windows 7

I'm playing with a Windows 7 virtual desktop. The virtual desktop was built on a vSphere 4U1 infrastructure and created from a Windows 7 ISO. I've installed the OS and patched it, installed VMware Tools etc. and all good. I wanted to add this to our…
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View 4 works with RDP but doesn't with PCoIP, black screen and dropped connection

I have View 4 up and running, and all generally appears to have gone well. The problem I'm running into is if I choose the RDP protocol, the desktop pops up and runs fine. If, however, I choose the PCoIP protocol, I get a black screen and then 10-15…
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Windows XP Remote Sound (RDP/VMWare View)

I've got a Windows XP Virtual Machine (VMWare system) and a thin client. Now the product looks like it will support sound, I think this is a "Windows" issue though (because of how Windows behaves). Basically, everything looks fine for sound but…
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