Monitoring Your Horizon Cloud Deployment

Objective and Tasks

Use the Horizon Cloud monitoring selections:

  1. Monitor the Current Status of the Environment
  2. Filter and Review Activity Events
  3. Collect Agent Logs and Enable Availability Monitoring
  4. View Notifications
Task 1: Monitor the Current Status of the Environment

You monitor the environment using the Horizon Cloud dashboard.

  1. 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!
    • Under Horizon Cloud, click LAUNCH.
  1. In the navigation pane on the left.
    • Select Home.
    • Review the page.
    • If any edges, pools, or VMs are experiencing problems, they appear on this page.
    • Click Horizon Edges with infrastructure errors.
    • On each Horizon Edge instance with infrastructure errors, you can filter the errors By Severity or By Horizon Edge.
Task 2: Filter and Review Activity Events

You manage user connections.

  1. In the navigation pane on the left, select Monitor > Activity Logs.
    • On the Activity Logs page, select Last Week from the Time Range drop-down menu.
  1. To review the information about any error.
    • Filter according to the Failed status.
    • Click >> to open the error and see more details.
    • Review the information under Subtask and Resource Event History.
    • Similarly change the filter status from Failed to In Progress and review the information about the error.
  1. Click the End User tab and review the information under End-User activity.
Task 3: Collect Agent Logs and Enable Availability Monitoring

You remotely collect agent logs.

  1. Configure Agent logs.
    • In the navigation pane on the left, select Monitor > Agent logs.
    • Click ADD.
    • Configure the settings under Select pool.
      • Next to Pool type, select Single-session.
      • Under Select pool, select Floating-<student_number>.
      • Click NEXT.
  1. Under Select VMs and generate log.
    • Select the check box next to the VM that has an agent status of Available.
    • Click GENERATE.
    • Refresh the page until the status changes to a green checkmark
      • This process takes 2 to 5 minutes.
  1. Under the Download column.
    • Click Download log FLT-<student_number><xxx> to download the log file and save it to your desktop.
    • Navigate to the ZIP file and extract the content.
  1. Open the folder and review the files in the folder.
    • You can review the folder structure in the vdm-sdct-contents.txt file.
  1. Return to Azure portal and log in again if necessary.
    • User name: <company>.<full_name>.<student_number>
    • Password: Omnissa1!Omnissa1!
    • In the navigation pane on the left, select Virtual machines and then click WS1-CC-<student_number>.
    • Click Connect and navigate to Bastion.
      • Authentication Type: VM Password
      • User name: HCSMAAdmin
      • Password: Omnissa1!Omnissa1!
    • Click Connect.
  1. On the cloud connector desktop open Chrome.
    • 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!
    • Under Horizon Cloud, click LAUNCH.
  1. In the navigation pane on the left, select Monitor > Availability.
    • Click START.
  1. Under Step 1 Download client bundle, click Download.
    • Navigate to the Downloads folder.
    • Right-click Omnissa-Horizon-Availability-Monitor-release and select Install.
    • Click the I accept the Omnissa General Terms check box and click Install.
    • Click Finish.
    • Register to Horizon Synthetic Testing widow opens.
  1. Configure Horizon Synthetic Testing.
    • Return to Horizon Cloud and click the copy icon next to the pairing code.
    • Return to the Horizon Synthetic Testing - Configuration window and paste the pairing key.
    • Click Complete.
    • Return to Horizon Cloud and click NEXT under Add Client.
  1. Configure the settings under Add Test.
    • Type: Select Connectivity from the drop-down menu.
    • Name: Enter Connectivity-<student_number> in the text box.
    • Client: Leave the default option unchanged.
    • Interval: Select 5 minutes from drop-down menu.
    • URL: Enter www.omnissa.com in the text box.
    • Click SAVE.
    • On the Availability Monitoring page, click the Testing Clients and Test Results tabs.
    • Review the information.
Task 4: View Notifications

You review notifications to find out about certain types of system activity, such as events and service registrations.

  1. On the top menu.
    • Select Notifications bell icon.
    • Select View Horizon Cloud Notifications.
  1. Under Horizon Cloud Notifications.
    • From the Time Range drop-down menu, select Last Week.
    • Filter the notifications by changing All notifications to Packages imported from the drop-down menu .
  1. Change the notifications filter back to All notifications from the drop-down menu.
    • Click the filter icon next to Severity and select Error.

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