Tips and Tricks
Containers: Improving Video Performance
Product Line: VERDE Normal Browser usage in Containers typically results in no degradation in performance. Issues may manifest themselves when you access YouTube Videos. If so, and you have a normal VERDE server, for example, at least 32 GB RAM, all ...
Setting up Tenant/ORGs in VERDE/VERDEOS
Product Line VERDE To set up an ORG/Tenant in VERDE, refer to the following steps: Go to the MC/Configuration/Organizations and CREATE NEW. In put and name and a Web Name. The users will use this name to access their org. Make sure you populate ...
What is the Logging Level via the VERDE-Client
Product Line: VERDE A neat little trick. With the VERDE-Client you can determine the logging level. While Verde Client is active, pressing and holding CTRL + SHIFT and pressing "D" several times you would see log-level:dbg at the bottom of the ...
Remote Access Specific Possible Issue
Product Line: VERDE Issue: There's a slight issue with Remote Access Only VERDE installs. For example, VMWare with VERDEOS, Virtual Box with VERDEOS. When a user attempts to login and access the Target PC, the issue manifest itself in the ...
Remote Access RA Fun Facts
Product Line: VERDE This article focusses on useful facts about RA. What is the highest screen resolution VERDE Remote Access able to support? The highest screen resolution we have tested with Verde Remote Access session is 1920 x 1080. Is dual ...
Scheduled Launch: If You Only Have Local Users, Local Group Users Can't be Accessed in Scheduled Launch
roduct Line: VERDE If only local users and local groups have been created, only local users that are explicitly listed by userid in Desktop Policies can be accessed via Scheduled Launch. The Drop Down listing All Users/local users only contains ...
How do I redeem a license key for VERDE Software Maintenance?
Product Line: VERDE Here are steps to redeem the VERDE Software License key:
VERDE Resources Error/Messages
Product Line: VERDE If while using VERDE Remote Access (RA) or Guest Image (VDI), you receive the following error message, there are a number of checks you should perform. Check the Management Console/Configuration/Computer Resources. Ensure the ...
How Does AD Connection Work with VERDE, LDAP and Domain
Product Line: VERDE Verde VDI System Design Guide (Active Directory Connection and Authentication) This System Design Guide explains the integration of Active Directory with Verde VDI. The following configurations are required for logging into ...
Purpose of Various VERDE Logs and Files
Product Line: VERDE This article is devoted to explaining various files and logs found on the VERDE server. The files are changing due to the inclusion of new functions. This article will grow as more inquiries are submitted: What is the crontab ...
Scheduled Launch and UTC (Coordinated Universal Time)
Product Line: VERDE As of VERDE/VERDEOS 8.2.6, UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) doesn't work like you would think. If you're scheduling a launch for local time, remove any time offset. Normally, I'm in the Central Standard Time Zone and would set ...
How Does VERDE React When Various Services are Restarted
Product Line: VERDE This article provides information about how restarting various services in VERDE impacts the VERDE behavior. If you need to restart only the Web application you can do it without risks of loosing guest sessions. Use the ...
Additional Explanation Regarding vGPU vs. GPU
Product Line: VERDE There are two main types of GPU cards: Those that support virtual GPU and those that do not. For the virtual GPU cards - the ones that we have tested with VERDE: There is a single physical GPU card that is plugged in to the ...
Configuration Tips for GPU/vGPU
Product Line: VERDE QA had some issues testing GPU. They got one session to work but they had issues getting multiple concurrent sessions working. We think it's because they have things configured incorrectly. The Engineering QA had no such problem. ...
VERDE vs. Citrix Comparisons
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Verde Remote Access Product Questions and Answers
Product Line: VERDE 1) Sizing Question: How many physical PSs can be managed by one CB? Answer: Remote Access feature is an enhancement to the existing VERDE Connection Broker. The only real difference is that the CB will be passing traffic to a ...
Additional Information From the Engineers About Using GPU
Product Line: VERDE Here's a bit more information from QA and the Engineers regarding GPU: From QA: The GPU model that we have is NVIDIA Tesla M60 https://www.amazon.com/NVIDIA-Accelerator-Processing-HP-803273-001/dp/B01FL56SZY Please see below ...
A Few Additional Words Regarding the Sizing Tool and Capacity Planning
Product Line: VERDE The Verde Sizing tool doesn’t have any knowledge of Operating Systems. It relies on you (the Customer) to input up-to (4) Use Cases that define each Workload in terms of: needed Memory, needed virtual Processing power, needed ...
Affects of LONG vs. DYNAMIC VERDE Deployment Modes
Product Line: VERDE The difference of the Deployment Mode of Dynamic Normal vs. Dynamic Long is when Verde will remove the DELTA.IMG. Example: If Deployment Mode is set for: Dynamic Normal, then Verde will remove the DELTA.IMG after the session is ...
More Questions and Answers Regarding the VERDE Sizing Calculator
Product Line: VERDE Here are more questions posed about the Sizing Calculator. Refer to the spread sheet or online calculator. 1) What is a difference among the three workers in calculation? Is that Load factor? ANSWER: The differences in the ...
Additional Questions and Answers Regarding the VERDE Sizing Calculator
Product Line: VERDE Some customers have additional question regarding the Sizing Calculator. Following are the Questions and Answers: 1) How do you calculate the number of servers from vCPU per session and total physical CPU cores? Is one ...
After an Electrical Outage, an Obscure Error/Bug Can Result in Total Loss of VERDEOS Networking
Product Line: VERDE There's a rather esoteric bug in VERDEOS. Its occurrence is rather rare. But, I'm providing the symptoms and the workaround/fix. Symptoms: This is specific to VERDEOS All the VERDEOS OVS NICS disappear. Only the server's ...
Where can I find VERDE VDI wiki page which contains the online help documentation?
VERDE VDI wiki page which includes detailed online help documentation can be found here: https://www.ncomputing.com/verde-vdi/documentation/
Using NETCFG UI With AD Groups via BRIDGE Networking
Product Line: VERDE If you are using Domain/AD User Groups, Bridge networking and want to assign a range of IP's to your users, or you have some you want to assign a static IP, follow these instructions: Using the NETCFG UI: The User and Gold Image ...
VERDE/VERDEOS Video Playback
Product Line: VERDE Video Playback: With VERDE Server 8.2.2 and higher, VERDE session (with RDP connection) should support vCAST web streaming from Youtube on RX300. This feature is supported only on Google Chrome browser. After installing Google ...
VERDE/VERDEOS Skype Audio Calling Configuration Instructions via RX-300
Product Line: VERDE On Peripherals tab, modify PERIPHERAL DEVICES REDIRECTION SETTINGS TO Custom. Add Custom VID:PID by clicking on + icon Set Redirection type for Audio class devices to Native (UXP & RDP) Make sure, USB is setup to top on AUDIO ...
How to Import a Cloned Image into a New and/or Different VERDE environment.
Product Line: VERDE A Cloned image is NOT a copy of the original Gold Image. A cloned image has pointers to the original Gold Image, which makes it dependent on the original. If you need the cloned image in another environment, simply perform the ...
How to Add a an Active Directory (AD) Group in ‘Scheduled Launch’
Product Line: VERDE Active Directory Groups can be added by performing the following steps: Create LDAP Connection Create Session Settings for AD Users Create Desktop Policy for AD group
Pre-Launch/Scheduled Launch Feature - New to VERDE 8.2.1
Product Line: VERDE A feature has been added starting with VERDE/VERDEOS 8.2.1. It's entitled Scheduled Launch. For longtime VERDE users, it's basically an automated version of Hot Seating. You can review the Knowledge Base Article regarding Hot ...
How to Change the Management Console Language
Product Line: VERDE From time to time, we get requests to change the Management Console's language. For example, from German to English. By default, the language is set by the user's browser language. There is a workaround: The attached script ...
VERDE 8.2/Build 14199 NETCFG.CSV Work Around for Local User via BRIDGE Networking
Product Line: VERDE Customer's often need to be able to assign (DHCP) IP's to local user account via the NETCFG.CSV import function. In 8.2, you'll need to use the following workaround. A work-around for the issue of using a local Verde User and ...
How to Configure your USB Device for VERDEOS
Product Line: VERDE Download the Win32DiskImager tool from the following web site: https://sourceforge.net/projects/win32diskimager/ Download the VERDEOS (.img) software from nComputing site. Install the Disk Imager tool. Start it up: Browse ...
Hot Seating Images
Product Line: VERDE Hot-Seating is a specialize method of bringing up images ahead of the users' logging in. It's designed to prevent boot storming. The typical use would be to put the HotSeating line command in a cron job and have it run in the ...
Usage of VERDE/VERDEOS 8.2 Licensing Model
Product Line: VERDE The VERDE 8.2 licensing model has a one-time use restriction. It does have some maneurverability. Once the customer has the license, they can reallocate the seats contained in that license. For example, a user can redeem a ...
Errata: VERDE/VERDEOS 8.2
Product Line: VERDE Linux Images Linux 32bit images are not supported in VERDE 8.2. Only Linux 64bit images are currently supported. This will be addressed in VERDE 8.2
FAQ: VERDE 8.2 Frequently Asked Questions.
VERDE 8.2 FAQs: What’s new in VERDE 8.2? VERDE 8.2 is our latest VERDE-VDI offering and has been upgraded to use the latest Red Hat / CentOS QEMU-KVM modules for increased performance and hardware emulation capabilities. This means that we are now ...
How to reset the master admin password in VERDE
Product Line: VERDE If you have lost, forgotten or corrupted the VERDE Management Console password, you must contact VERDE Support. You'll need verifiable access permission to obtain this information.
How to create a limited-privilege AD user for VERDE's LDAP integration
Product Line: VERDE VERDE requires an AD service account user in two places: In the LDAP Server page to provide access to VERDE and in the Session Settings to provide dynamic AD join capabilities to Windows guests. The easiest way to provide the ...
Printer set up steps for your Gold Image and client (host computer)
Product Line: VERDE Steps for printer configuration: In the Guest OS (Gold Image) (For both client-printer and host-printer) · Start > Devices and Printers > Add a printer · In the dialog box select "Add a network, wireless or Bluetooth ...
Adding a Customized/Customer Logo to VERDE specific to Organizations/Tenants
Product Line: VERDE Upload an Organization's Logo A logo can be added for each organization that will replace the ‘default’ Verde Logo in the VERDE Management Console interface and on the VERDE User Console Login screen. The file should be in .png ...
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