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Table Of Contents
- VMware vRealize Operations for Horizon Administration
- Contents
- VMware vRealize Operations for Horizon Administration
- Monitoring Your Horizon Environment
- Using the Horizon Dashboards
- Introducing the Horizon Dashboards
- Horizon Overview Dashboard
- Horizon Help Desk Dashboard
- Horizon Infrastructure Dashboard
- Horizon User Sessions Dashboard
- Horizon VDI Pools Dashboard
- Horizon RDS Pools Dashboard
- Horizon Applications Dashboard
- Horizon Desktop Usage Dashboard
- Retrieve In-Guest Process Data for Desktop Sessions
- Horizon User Session Details Dashboard
- Retrieve In-Guest Process Data for Session Objects
- Horizon RDS Host Details Dashboard
- Retrieve In-Guest Process Data for Host Objects
- Horizon Adapter Self Health Dashboard
- Horizon End User Experience Dashboard
- Horizon Root Cause Analysis Dashboard
- Using the Horizon Reports
- Using the Horizon Alerts
- Using the Horizon Dashboards
- Maintaining vRealize Operations for Horizon
- Troubleshooting a vRealize Operations for Horizon Installation
- Create a vRealize Operations Manager Support Bundle
- Download vRealize Operations for Horizon Broker Agent Log Files
- Download vRealize Operations for Horizon Desktop Agent Log Files
- View the Collection State and Status of a Horizon Adapter Object
- Horizon Collector and Horizon Adapter Log Files
- Modify the Logging Level for Horizon Adapter Log Files
- Remove Adapter Instance
- Cleanup Objects
- Firewall Rules
- Licensing
- Communication Issues Between Horizon Adapter and Agents
- Post Upgrade Configurations
- Agents-Related Issues
- Missing Metrics
- Missing Logon Duration
- Index
4 Type the adapter server key and conrm the server key for the Horizon adapter and click Pair to start
the pairing process.
The status of the pairing process appears in the status area of the wizard.
5 After the pairing process succeeds, click Next till you are at the Congure The Broker Agent Service
wizard.
6 Restart the Broker Agent service.
7 Click Next and Finish.
Modify the Broker Agent Service Logging Level
You can modify the logging level for the Broker Agent service by modifying the broker agent conguration.
Procedure
1 Log on to the Horizon Connection Server host where the broker agent is installed with a domain user
account.
Local accounts do not have the necessary privileges to congure all seings.
2 From the Start menu, select Broker Agent Utility for Horizon.
3 In the Broker Agent Conguration Utility for Horizon, in Logging section, select the log level from the
Logging Level drop-down list.
The available log levels are O, Error, Warning, Information, and Verbose. The log level is set to
Information by default. To troubleshoot problems, set the logging level to Information. To view detailed
messages, including micro steps, queries, and returned results, set the logging level to Verbose.
N If you set the logging level to Verbose, log les can become large very quickly. Set the logging
level to Verbose only for short periods of time. Broker agent log les are purged once a week.
4 Navigate to the last screen of the wizard and click Finish.
Reissue Horizon Desktop Authentication Tokens
If you believe that the security of your Horizon environment might be compromised, you can issue a new
authentication token for each desktop virtual machine and RDS host in your Horizon environment by
restarting the Broker Agent service. By default, a new authentication token for each desktop virtual machine
and RDS host is issued every hour.
Change the Desktop Pools to Monitor
You can add or remove desktop pools from the scope of monitored objects by modifying the broker agent
conguration.
Prerequisites
Obtain the IDs for the desktop pools to monitor. You can nd pool IDs in Horizon Administrator. For more
information, see the administration document for your Horizon version.
Procedure
1 Log on to the Horizon Connection Server host where the broker agent is installed with a domain user
account.
Local accounts do not have the necessary privileges to congure all seings.
2 From the Start menu, select VMware > vRealize Operations Horizon Broker Agent .
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