Section 5 – Configure and Manage User Environment Manager Objective 5.1 – Install and Configure VMware User Environment Manager Install Application Profiler Use Application Profiler in an environment that corresponds with the environment in which User Environment Manager is deployed. When you use User Environment Manager on a terminal server (RDSH), install Application Profiler on the equivalent desktop Read more…
Objective 4.1 – Install and Configure VMware Identity Manager Determine minimum hardware and software requirements Windows Hardware Sizing Requirements Ensure that you meet the hardware requirements for VMware Identity Manager installations for Windows. Number of Users Up to 1,000 1,000-10,000 10,000-25,000 25,000-50,000 50,000-100,000 Number of VMware Identity Manager servers 1 server 3 Read more…
Objective 2.1 – Configure and Manage Horizon Pools Describe and configure optional disk settings Refresh OS disk after logoff Select whether and when to refresh the OS disks for dedicated-assignment, linked-clone virtual machines. Never. The OS disk is never refreshed. Always. The OS disk is refreshed every time the user Read more…
Objective 1.1 – Describe techniques to prepare environment for Horizon Determine characteristics of required Active Directory domain accounts, groups, permissions, DHCP scopes and trust relationships You can place Horizon Agent machines, View Composer servers, and users and groups, in the following Active Directory domains: The Connection Server domain A different Read more…
Here it is, my first certification study guide. It helped me a decent amount for the exam so I am hoping it can help others as well. There are a few things I want to mention first. The vast majority of the guide is not new or original Read more…
Hello All! I wanted to share my thoughts on my latest round of studying and the VCP-DTM 2018 exam. For those of you who haven’t been paying attention to the cert changes lately, just the name of the cert alone should be enough to tell you new things are Read more…
Note: I first wrote this a month or two ago, so it is possible a newer version of HCIBench has fixed some of these issues. This is definitely not an exhaustive troubleshooting guide HCIBench for networking….however I did want to provide a couple of tips that might save you some Read more…
This post assumes that everything has been set up and configured correctly for HCIBench. After filling out all the sections, Select “Easy Run”, Save Configuration(always Save Config after any changes), and Validate. This will do a quick check and make sure everything looks good. Here is where the tricky part Read more…
A colleague requested me to do this and I thought it was cool enough and easy enough to share. He wanted to have the vCheck reports have collapsible sections. Makes sense, you know you have 1 billion VMs that are out of date on Vmtools cause you are doing upgrades, Read more…
I know I have posted before regarding changing the vmtools upgrade policy, which you can find here. I noticed that I didn’t have an explanation about how to check the current vmtools upgrade policy. Fortunately, it is just an easy one-liner 🙂 get-view -ViewType virtualmachine| format-table name, @{name="ToolsUpgradePolicy";E={$_.config.tools.toolsupgradepolicy}} Granted, I select Read more…