vSphere 4 Update 2 and View: Watch out if you use the VMware Tools PCoIP - UPDATED
The upgrade of VMware Tools provided with vSphere 4 Update 2 on the Virtual Desktop may cause some connections to the PC over IP (PCoIP).
And 'at a glance that the problem reported in VMware KB 1022830. The problem occurs only with View 4 ESX 4.0.x environments that have been updated with the recent release of the update 2.
The problem is being analyzed by VMware for now invites us to update the VMware Tools virtual desktop machines on which you have access to PCoIP.
For more information:
- Opps! Upgrading VMware Tools in a virtual desktop Causes PCoIP connections to fail
- Upgrading VMware Tools in a virtual desktop Causes PCoIP connections to fail
Update: The KB1022830 has been updated and shows that the problem is related to the latest version of the virtual video card driver version 11.6.0.34 VMWARE SVGA II (01/03/2010). To avoid this problem you can install the VMware Tools SVGA driver without upgrading or changing the video card driver manually after installation, as explained in detail in KB1022830 .
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