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A license group is a way to gather certain objects, called license group members, under a particular
license key. vRealize Operations for Horizon involves the following two license groups:
n The VMware Horizon Solution Licensing group includes Horizon pods, desktop virtual machines,
hosts, clusters, datastores, and data centers.
n The Product Licensing group includes vSphere virtual machines, hosts, clusters, datastores, and
data centers.
By editing the membership criteria for these groups, you can indicate that certain objects are covered only
under your vRealize Operations for Horizon license key.
Prerequisites
n Install the vRealize Operations for Horizon solution and add your license key.
n Create an instance of the Horizon Adapter.
Procedure
1 Log in to the vRealize Operations Manager user interface.
2 In the menu, click Administration and in the left pane select Management > Licensing.
3 Click the License Groups tab.
License groups appear in the top pane.
4 Edit the membership criteria for the VMware Horizon Solution Licensing group to include the
objects used by Horizon.
a Select VMware Horizon Solution Licensing and click the Edit icon.
b Select the license key under vRealize Operations for Horizon and click Next.
c In the first Select the Object Type that matches all of the following criteria drop-down menu,
select View Pod. Define the criteria Relationship, Descendant of, and is not, and type
All Hosts in the Object name text box.
d In the second Select the Object Type that matches all of the following criteria drop-down
menu, select Host System. Define the criteria Relationship, Descendant of, and is, and type
All Hosts in the Object name text box.
e In the third Select the Object Type that matches all of the following criteria drop-down menu,
select Virtual Machine. Define the criteria Relationship, Descendant of, and is, and type
All Desktop VMs in the Object name text box.
f In the fourth Select the Object Type that matches all of the following criteria drop-down
menu, select Datastore. Define the criteria Relationship, Descendant of, and is, and type
All Storage in the Object name text box.
g Click Next and then click Finish to save your configuration.
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