HowToInstallHpInsightManagerAgentOnEsxiVirtual Delivery Agent VDA 7. LTSR Carl Stalhood. Navigation Recently Updated. Changelog. Hardware. Hypervisor Host Hardware. Citrix Blog Post Citrix Scalability The Rule of 5 and 1. Simply take the number of physical cores in a hypervisor host, multiply it by 5 or 1. Single Server Scalability. Use 5 if youre looking for the number of Xen. Desktop VMs you can host on a box, and use 1. Xen. App user sessions you can host on a box. Virtual Machine Hardware. VDA virtual machine sizing. For virtual desktops, give the virtual machine 2 v. CPU and 2 GB of RAMFor Windows 2. Log-Insight-Manager-20-vSphere-Integration.png?ssl=1' alt='How To Install Hp Insight Manager Agent On Esxi' title='How To Install Hp Insight Manager Agent On Esxi' />How I learned to never be wrong, and you can too. Oct 27, 2017 Jonathan Frappier. Before the Boston VMUG User Conference ends for the day, they have an event. R2 RDSH, give the virtual machine 4 v. 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Hardware-Status.png' alt='How To Install Hp Insight Manager Agent On Esxi' title='How To Install Hp Insight Manager Agent On Esxi' />If this VDA will boot from Provisioning Services. For v. Sphere, the NIC must be VMXNET3. For v. Sphere, configure the CD ROM to boot from IDE instead of SATA. SATA comes with VM hardware version 1. SATA wont work with Pv. S. For Windows 1. CTX2. 24. 84. 3 Windows 1. Citrix Xen. Desktop. Citrix provides partial support for Semi Annual Channel Targeted aka Current Branch versions of Windows 1. Citrix provides full support for Semi Annual Channel Broad aka Current Branch for Business versions of Windows 1. VDA version released after a Windows 1. Broad typically 4 monthly patches after initial release. Windows 1. 0 1. 70. Broad is supported by VDA 7. VDA 7. 1. 5 was released after Windows 1. Broad after four monthly Windows patches. Windows 1. 0 1. 70. Targeted Citrix Product Manager in the comments mentioned that 7. Citrix has a live article about all this CTX2. The Microsoft patches required for 1. Nov 1. 4th Patch Tuesday KB4. VDA already installed, to 1. D patch last week of November via Microsoft Update Catalogue will allow you to do a fresh new VDA install on top of 1. Its possible that LTSR 7. Cumulative Updates will support newer versions of Windows 1. Install the latest version of hypervisor drivers e. VMware Tools. If Windows 7 on v. Sphere, dont install the VMware SVGA driver. For more details, see Citrix CTX2. Intermittent Connection FailuresBlack Screen Issues When Connecting from Multi Monitor Client Machines to Windows 7 VDA with VDA 7. SphereESXi. The v. Sphere Activity Monitoring Feature with NSX Guest Introspection feature uses a TDI driver vnetflt. Connection Interrupted message when users log off of Citrix. See VMware 2. 12. Why Are Serial Dilutions Used. Windows virtual machines using the v. Shield Endpoint TDI Manager or NSX Network Introspection Driver vnetflt. Xen. Desktop 7. 1. Connection interrupted at Citrix Discussions. If v. Sphere, disable NIC Hotplug. Users could use the systray icon to Eject the Ethernet Controller. Obviously this is bad. To disable this functionality, power off the virtual machine. Once powered off, right click the virtual machine, and click Edit. Settings. On the VM Options tab, expand Advanced, and then click Edit Configuration. On the bottom left, enter devices. On the right, enter false. Then click Add. Then click OK a couple times to close the windows. The VM can then be powered on. Windows Preparation. Computer Group Policy Make sure the Master VM is in the same OU as the Linked Clones so the Master VM will get the computer level GPO settings in its registry. Run gpupdate on the master after moving the VM to the correct OU. When Clones are created from the Master, the computer level GPO settings will already be applied, thus eliminating a timing issue. If RDSH Server OS, disable IE Enhanced Security Configuration in Server Manager Local Server. Optionally, go to Action Center Windows 8. R2 or Control Panel  Security and Maintenance Windows 1. User Account Control, and enable Smart. Screen. In Windows 1. Settings app for Change User Account Control settings. Smart. Screen is configured in Windows Defender Security Center App browser control. Run Windows Update. Add your Citrix Administrators group to the local Administrators group on the VDA. Computer Management. The Remote Desktop Services Prompt for Password policy prevents Single Sign on to the Virtual Delivery Agent. Check registry key HKEYLOCALMACHINESOFTWAREPoliciesMicrosoftWindows NTTerminal Services. If f. Prompt. For. Password 1 then you need to fix group policy. The following GPO setting will prevent Single Sign on from working. Computer Configuration Policies Administrative Templates Windows Components Remote Desktop Services Remote Desktop Session Host Security Always prompt for password upon connection. Or set the registry value HKEYLOCALMACHINESOFTWARECitrixPortica. Auto. Logon DWORD 0x. For Windows 72. 00. R2 VDAs that will use Personal v. Disk, or App. Disk, or any other layering technology, install Microsoft hotfix 2. A computer stops responding because of a deadlock situation in the Mountmgr. This hotfix solved a Personal v. Disk Image update issue detailed at Citrix Discussions. If this VDA is Windows Server 2. R2, see http www. To remove the built in apps in Windows 1. Robin Hobo How to remove built in apps in Windows 1. Enterprise. For Remote Assistance in Citrix Director, configure the GPO setting Computer Configuration Policies Administrative Templates System Remote Assistance Offer Remote Assistance. See Jason Samuel How to setup Citrix Director Shadowing with Remote Assistance using Group Policy for more details. If you intend to use Citrixs SCOM Management Packs for Xen. AppXen. Desktop, make sure Win. RM is enabled on the VDA by running winrm quickconfig. Or you can enable Win. RM using Group Policy. Install Virtual Delivery Agent 7. LTSRCitrix periodically releases Cumulative Updates for LTSR versions of VDA. The latest Cumulative Update for 7. CU1 7. 1. 5. 1. 00. Get in the habit of periodically upgrading your LTSR VDAs to the latest Cumulative Update. Prepare For virtual desktops, make sure you are logged into the console. The VDA wont install if you are connected using RDP. Internet Explorer 9 For Windows Xp Sp3 Full Version on this page. Make sure. NET Framework 4. CLI Install Command Line Install Options are detailed at Install using the command line at Citrix Docs. The Citrix Telemetry Service seems to cause problems. You can use the Command Line Installer to exclude Telemetry Service as detailed at VDA upgrade cmdlet at Citrix Discussions. Xen. Desktop. VDASetup. EnableHDXPORTS enableframehawkport EnableREALTIMETRANSPORT optimize controllers xdc. Exclude Citrix Telemetry ServiceGUI Install Mount the downloaded Xen. Desktop 7. 1. 5. 1. LTSR ISO, and and run Auto. Select. exe. Alternatively, you can download the standalone VDA package and run that instead. Go the main Xen. Desktop 7. Expand the section labelled Components that are on the product ISO but also packaged separately to download the Standalone VDA installers. VDA installer called Desktop OS Core Services that is designed for Remote PC deployments. Click Start next to either Xen. App or Xen. Desktop. The only difference is the product name displayed in the installation wizard. On the top right, click Virtual Delivery Agent for Windows Desktop OS, or Windows Server OS, depending on which type of VDA you are building. In the Environment page, select Create a Master Image, and click Next.