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To view session processes, select a session from the Sessions widget and view the information in the
Session Processes widget.
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Use the Session Logon Breakdown widget to view important logon metrics, prole load time, shell load
time, App Volumes App Stack aach times, and Interactive session time.
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Use the Users widget to view all Users in XD-XA environment.
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Use the User logon duration trend to view user logon historical trend.
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Use the Applications Launched By User widget to get a report of which application are launched by a
user, and when they're launched. Use the Desktop Applications Launched by User widget to do the
same with desktop applications.
XD-XA Server Applications
Use the XD-XA Server Applications dashboard to check application summary data, performance data,
launch duration historical trend, the report of which users launched applications and when, and
application-related server indicator metrics.
Tips for using the XD-XA Server Applications Dashboard
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Use the Application Launch Duration widget to view application launch historical trend.
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Use the Application User widget to view the report of which users launched applications and when and
application-related server indicator metrics.
XD-XA VDI Desktops
Use the XD-XA VDI Desktops dashboard to view VDI Desktops-related alerts, VDI Desktop summary
information and VDI session detailed information, VDI desktop session resource utilization. and running
application list of a VDI desktop session.
N Get Process to retrieve applications running in a VDI session is not supported.
Configuring Applications for Viewing in Reports
In order to use the following reports from the VDI Pools Dashboard, you must rst congure applications
that you want to monitor:
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XD-XA Desktop Application Usage
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XD-XA Desktop Application Instance Usage
Use the following steps to congure applications for these reports:
1 Edit /usr/lib/vmware-vcops/user/plugins/inbound/V4PA_adapterx/conf/v4pa-desktop-app-
config.properties in the master node. Add application information to it. For example, to add
information for calculator and notepad applications, modify the le like so:
#app name, app full path, pod name(optional)
#for pod Cluster-SERVER621
calculator,C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start
Menu\Programs\Accessories\Calculator.lnk,Cluster-SERVER621
#for all pods
notepad,C:\Windows\notepad.exe
2 By default, the app instance feature is disabled, and you can only see Desktop Applications Tier and
Desktop Application objects. To enable the app instance feature, go to /usr/lib/vmware-
vcops/user/plugins/inbound/V4PA_adapterx/conf/v4pa.properties and change the value of
enableDesktopApplicationInstance to true.
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