You can monitor the status and view the properties of multi-session hosts in both manual and automated farms in Horizon Console.

Procedure

  • In Horizon Console, navigate to the page that displays the properties that you want to view.
    Properties Action
    DNS Name, Type, Image, Pending Image, Task, Max Number of Connections, Sessions, Agent Version, Enabled, Status
    • In Horizon Console, select Inventory > Farms.
    • Select a farm and click the RDS Hosts tab.
    RDS Host, Farm, Desktop Pool, Agent Version, Sessions, Status
    • In Horizon Console, select Inventory > Machines.
    • Click the RDS Hosts tab.
    DNS Name, Type, RDS Farm, Max Number of Connections, Sessions, Agent Version, Enabled, Status
    • In Horizon Console, select Settings > Registered Machines.
    • Click the RDS Hosts tab.

Results

The properties are displayed and have the following meanings:

Property Description
RDS Host Name of the multi-session host.
Farm Farm to which the host belongs.
Desktop Pool Published desktop pool associated with the farm.
Agent Version Version of Horizon Agent that runs on the host.
Sessions Number of client sessions.
DNS Name DNS name of the host.
Type Version of Linux distribution that runs on the host.
RDS Farm Farm to which the host belongs.
Image Image of the host on the farm.
Pending Image Pending image of the host on the farm.
Task Task being performed on the host of the farm.
Max Number of Connections Maximum number of connections that the host can support.
Enabled Whether the host is enabled.
Status State of the host. See Status of Linux Multi-session Hosts in Horizon Console for a description of the possible states.