You can monitor the status and view the properties of RDS 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 RDS host.
Farm Farm to which the RDS host belongs.
Desktop Pool Published desktop pool associated with the farm.
Agent Version Version of Horizon Agent that runs on the RDS host.
Sessions Number of client sessions.
DNS Name DNS name of the RDS host.
Type Version of Windows Server that runs on the RDS host.
RDS Farm Farm to which the RDS host belongs.
Image Image of the RDS host on the farm.
Pending Image Pending image of the RDS host on the farm.
Task Task being performed on the RDS host of the farm.
Max Number of Connections Maximum number of connections that the RDS host can support.
Enabled Whether the RDS host is enabled.
Status State of the RDS host. See Status of RDS Hosts in Horizon Console for a description of the possible states.