{"id":363,"date":"2023-02-17T18:46:49","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T18:46:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/?p=363"},"modified":"2023-02-17T19:22:53","modified_gmt":"2023-02-17T19:22:53","slug":"vmware-view-composer-server-installation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/index.php\/2023\/02\/17\/vmware-view-composer-server-installation\/","title":{"rendered":"Step by step VMware View Composer server installation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Prerequisites<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">\u2022 Windows server for composer server<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">\u2022 SQL Database (SQL 2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">\u2022 ODBC connection for external database<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">\u2022 Windows Firewall down or open required ports 1433<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note that you have already installed and configured above prerequisites before follow this article. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>VMware horizon 7 is available on the <a href=\"https:\/\/customerconnect.vmware.com\/en\/downloads\/details?downloadGroup=VIEW-7132-STD&amp;productId=1065&amp;rPId=100945\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/customerconnect.vmware.com\/en\/downloads\/details?downloadGroup=VIEW-7132-STD&amp;productId=1065&amp;rPId=100945\">VMware customer connect<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Locate the installer file and Run as administrator<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-6.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-364\" width=\"311\" height=\"368\" srcset=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-6.png 414w, https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image-6-253x300.png 253w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 311px) 100vw, 311px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Click next to start the installation wizard.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.23.02.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-366\" width=\"375\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.23.02.png 500w, https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.23.02-300x235.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Accept the software license agreement<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.23.13.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-367\" width=\"375\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.23.13.png 500w, https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.23.13-300x235.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Select the folder path to store the software files. I have put the default path inside the Program files<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.23.20.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-368\" width=\"375\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.23.20.png 500w, https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.23.20-300x235.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Here I am using an external database therefore I will show you how to create the ODBC connectivity between SQL server and composer. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter the name of ODBC and credential which use to connect to the database<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.23.34.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-369\" width=\"375\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.23.34.png 500w, https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.23.34-300x235.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open the Control Panel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to the Administrative Tools<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Double click on the ODBC 64<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Then you will see below windows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"591\" height=\"424\" src=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.23.52.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.23.52.png 591w, https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.23.52-300x215.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Switch to the System DSN<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the Add button<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"464\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.24.12.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.24.12.png 464w, https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.24.12-300x230.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 464px) 100vw, 464px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Enter the details as below:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Name:<\/strong> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;view_composerDSN<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Description:<\/strong> ODBC connection to the view composer database<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Server:<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; This will scan the network and show your SQL server automatically. If not, please check network connectivity such as firewall or SQL services in the SQL servers.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.24.29.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-372\" width=\"379\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.24.29.png 505w, https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.24.29-300x214.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 379px) 100vw, 379px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.28.57.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-373\" width=\"446\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.28.57.png 594w, https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.28.57-300x213.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As per the above screenshot name of the DSN is \u201ccomposerdb\u201d In your case this name can be different but make sure to put the same name in the DSN name in the composer installation wizard. Please see the below pictures it will make you this clear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.29.52.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-374\" width=\"376\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.29.52.png 501w, https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.29.52-300x229.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 376px) 100vw, 376px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Default SOAP port 18443 and click Next.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.30.00.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-375\" width=\"376\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.30.00.png 501w, https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.30.00-300x229.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 376px) 100vw, 376px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.30.06.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-376\" width=\"376\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.30.06.png 501w, https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.30.06-300x229.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 376px) 100vw, 376px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.30.12.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-378\" width=\"376\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.30.12.png 501w, https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.30.12-300x229.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 376px) 100vw, 376px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.30.38-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-379\" width=\"376\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.30.38-1.png 501w, https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screenshot-2022-04-30-at-20.30.38-1-300x229.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 376px) 100vw, 376px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Installation has been done successfully. Thank you for reading. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prerequisites \u2022 Windows server for composer server \u2022 SQL Database (SQL 2019) \u2022 ODBC connection for external database \u2022 Windows Firewall down or open required ports 1433 Please note that you have already installed and configured above prerequisites before follow this article. VMware horizon 7 is available on the VMware customer connect Locate the installer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":382,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-servers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=363"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":390,"href":"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363\/revisions\/390"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/systemsmedic.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}