When bmp/ico image files are used as customized application icons, short cuts feature on Horizon Client is facing the issues in rendering. Bug 2168320 has been reported for this issue. We have decided to block all the non-png image files for the customization of application icons. Testing: Tested with the changes. Working as expected. Refer review https://reviewboard.eng.vmware.com/r/1446121 for more details.
Prerequisites/Steps to use this module:
- This module only works for Horizon product E.g. Horizon 7.0.2 and later.
- Install the latest version of Powershell, PowerCLI(6.5) or (later version via psgallery).
- Import HorizonView module by running: Import-Module VMware.VimAutomation.HorizonView.
- Import "VMware.Hv.Helper" module by running: Import-Module -Name "location of this module" or Get-Module -ListAvailable 'VMware.Hv.Helper' | Import-Module.
- Get-Command -Module "This module Name" to list all available functions or Get-Command -Module 'VMware.Hv.Helper'.
Example script to connect view API service of Connection Server:
Import-Module VMware.VimAutomation.HorizonView
Connection to view API service
$hvServer = Connect-HVServer -server <connection server IP/FQDN> $hvServices = $hvserver.ExtensionData $csList = $hvServices.ConnectionServer.ConnectionServer_List()
Load this module
Get-Module -ListAvailable 'VMware.Hv.Helper' | Import-Module Get-Command -Module 'VMware.Hv.Helper'
Use advanced functions of this module
New-HVPool -spec 'path to InstantClone.json file'