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===VMTools Install Options===
 
===VMTools Install Options===
 
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<pre>setup64.exe /s /v"/qn /l*v c:\vtools.log ADDLOCAL=ALL"</pre>
  
 
===Agent Install Options===
 
===Agent Install Options===

Revision as of 14:43, 13 February 2019

[1] [2] [3] [4]

Upgrade Horizon Agent

No easy way to do this. Consultants and the internet state you need to

  1. Uninstall Agent
  2. Reboot
  3. Uninstall VMTools
  4. Reboot
  5. Install VMTools
  6. Reboot
  7. Install Agent



There was one desktop that I was unable to gain access, which made it difficult to remove the software. Found an article [5] that explained how to use wmic to remotely remove software. This is the process I am working on to automate some of this process when using full clones instead of linked clones.

VMTools Install Options

[6][7]

setup64.exe /s /v"/qn /l*v c:\vtools.log ADDLOCAL=ALL"

Agent Install Options

[8]

VMware-Horizon-Agent-x86_64-7.7.0-11054235.exe /v" /qn INSTALL_VDISPLAY_DRIVER=1 /l*v c:\H477.log ADDLOCAL=Core,USB,RTAV,ClientDriveRedirection,ScannerRedirection,GEOREDIR,ThinPrint,SmartCard,VmwVaudio,SdoSensor,PerfTracker"