Upgrades

Contents
View Upgrades 5
1
View Upgrade Overview 7
2
System Requirements for Upgrades 11
Compatibility Matrix for Various Versions of View Components 11
View Composer Requirements 12
Supported Operating Systems for View Composer 12
Hardware Requirements for Standalone View Composer 13
Database Requirements for View Composer and the Events Database 13
Upgrade Requirements for View Composer 14
Horizon Connection Server Requirements 15
Hardware Requirements for Horizon Connection Server 15
Supported Operating Systems for Horizon Connection Server 15
Upgrade Requirements for View Connection Server 16
Supported Operating Systems for Horizon Agent 17
3
Upgrading View Server Components 19
Upgrading View Composer 19
Preparing vCenter Server and View Composer for an Upgrade 20
Upgrade View Composer 21
Enable TLSv1.0 on vCenter and ESXi Connections from View Composer 22
Enable Digest Access Authentication for View Composer 23
Manually Upgrading the View Composer Database 24
Migrate View Composer to Another Machine 26
Upgrading Horizon Connection Server 31
Preparing Connection Server for an Upgrade 32
Upgrade Connection Servers in a Replicated Group 33
Enable TLSv1.0 on vCenter Connections from Connection Server 35
Upgrade to the Latest Version of Connection Server on a Dierent Machine 36
Create a Replicated Group After Reverting Connection Server to a Snapshot 37
Upgrading View Security Server 38
Preparing View Security Server for an Upgrade 38
Upgrade View Security Servers and Their Paired View Connection Servers 38
Upgrading View Servers in a Cloud Pod Architecture Environment 41
Upgrading View Servers to Allow HTML Access 42
Upgrade vCenter Server 42
Accept the Thumbprint of a Default SSL Certicate 43
Using Horizon 7 Group Policy Administrative Template Files 44
4
Upgrade ESXi Hosts and Their Virtual Machines 47
VMware, Inc. 3