Updating App Volumes Cloud Applications
Objective and Tasks
You update an App Volumes cloud application in Horizon Cloud:
- Update an App Volumes Package
- Capture an App Volumes Package
- Use Horizon Client to Connect to the Pool
You update an App Volumes package.
- Go to https://connect.omnissa.com and log in to the Omnissa Cloud Services console.
- User name: horizonseals<student_number>@techseals.co
- Password: Omnissa1!Omnissa1!
- In the Omnissa Connect portal.
- Under Horizon Cloud, click LAUNCH.
- Navigate to App Volumes.
- In the navigation pane on the left, select Desktop & app catalog.
- Click App Volumes tab.
- Click Adobe Acrobat.
- On the Adobe Acrobat Packages page, click ADD.
- Configure the settings on the Add Application page.
- Package name: Enter Acrobat-11 in the text box.
- Description: Enter Adobe 11 package in the text box.
- Horizon Edge: Select your edge from the drop-down menu.
- Provider: Select your provider from the drop-down menu.
- Image: Select W11-<student_number><MMDD>B.
- Image Version: Select 1.0.0.
- Continue configure the settings on the Add Application page.
- Desktop Model: Leave the default value unchanged.
- Machine Identity: Select techseals.co.
- Packager: Enter tadmin in the text box and select tadmin from the drop-down.
- Delivery: Select Classic.
- Click SAVE.
- You can monitor the status of the capture machines being created by selecting Desktop & app catalogue > App Volumes and clicking Adobe Acrobat.
- This process takes 5 to 10 minutes. The capture machine is ready when Ready for capture appears in the Status column
You capture Adobe Acrobat 11 in an App Volumes package.
- Capture the Application Package.
- Click the Acrobat-11 button.
- Click CAPTURE.
- Note: This setting is unavailable until the desktop is ready.
- Access Horizon Client.
- Double-click the Omnissa Horizon Client icon on your desktop.
- Double-click the cloud.omnissahorizon.com icon.
- On the Sign in with SSO page.
- Enter amerhcsmadm<student_number> in the text box.
- Click Continue.
- Workspace ONE Intelligence Hub page opens.
- From the Select Your Domain drop-down menu, select techseals.co.
- Click NEXT.
- Log in with the user account that you entitled to desktops and applications.
- User name: tadmin
- Password: Omnissa1!Omnissa1!
- You are redirected back to Horizon Client.
- To access a desktop, double-click the appcap[xxx] icon.
- User name: tadmin
- Password: Omnissa1!Omnissa1!
- Verify that the App Volumes - Packaging in Progress message appears on your desktop.
You must not close the message and you must not click OK.
- Install Acrobat Reader.
- From the Start Menu > Run
- Type \\10.2.1.4\AppVolumes and OK to open software repository.
- Right click on AdbeRdr11xx Adobe Reader installer file and select Run as administrator.
- A Security Warning dialog box appears.
- Click Yes.
- Click Next>.
- Select Manually check for and install updates (not recommended).
- Click Install.
- Wait for the installation to finish and click Finish.
- Close Windows File Explorer.
- Accept the Acrobat Reader License Agreement.
- On your desktop, double-click the Adobe Reader XI icon.
- The Distribution License Agreement for User on Personal Computers page opens.
- Click Accept.
- Close Adobe Acrobat.
- Configure App Volumes Package.
- On the App Volumes - Packaging in Progress page, click OK.
- Click Yes to confirm the installation.
- The App Volumes - Finalize Package page opens.
- In the Finalize Application window, configure the name, version, and notes.
- Name: Enter Adobe Acrobat 11 in the text box.
- Version: Leave the default option unchanged.
- Notes: Enter Adobe Acrobat packaged on Microsoft Azure VM in the text box.
- Click Finalize.
- On the Restart required dialog box, click OK.
- Wait for the Restart
- Reconnect using Horizon Client using tadmin account.
- Password: Omnissa1!Omnissa1!
- After you log back in to the VM, the Finalizing Package... message appears.
- Wait for the Packaging Successful message to appear.
- To finish the packaging stage, click OK.
- Sign Out from appcap[xxx] VM.
- Sign out from Horizon Client.
- Select Tadmin.
- Select Sign Out.
- Navigate to App Volumes application.
- Return to Horizon Cloud console.
- From the left navigation pane, select Desktops & app catalog.
- Click the App Volumes tab.
- Under Application Name, select Adobe Acrobat.
- Set Current Marker.
- Select Acrobat-11.
- From the MARKERS drop-down menu, select Set Current.
- In the Set Current pop-up, click Set.
- Again select Acrobat-11 and from the STAGE drop-down menu, select Published.
- To view information about the package, click >>.
- View to the applications installed details.
You test the connectivity to the single-session pool using Horizon Client. You connect to both a desktop session and an application session.
- Access Horizon Client.
- Double-click the cloud.omnissahorizon.com icon.
- Omnissa Horizon SSO page open on your default browser.
- On the Sign in with SSO page.
- Enter amerhcsmadm<student_number> in the text box.
- Click Continue.
- Workspace ONE Intelligence Hub page opens.
- From the Select Your Domain drop-down menu, select techseals.co.
- Click NEXT.
- Log in with the user account that you entitled to desktops and applications.
- User name: hcsmadm<student_number>
- Password: Omnissa1!Omnissa1!
- You are redirected back to Horizon Client.
- Access the Desktop.
- To access a desktop, double-click the Floating Windows 11 Pool icon.
- Double-click Adobe Acrobat XI to verify that it can connect.
- After you verify that Adobe Acrobat works, close the Horizon Client window to close the session.
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