Upgrades
Table Of Contents
- View Upgrades
- Contents
- View Upgrades
- Component Compatibility Matrix
- View Upgrade Overview
- System Requirements for Upgrades
- Preparing for a View Upgrade
- Upgrading View Server Components
- Upgrade View Composer
- Upgrade View Connection Servers in a Replicated Group
- Upgrade View Security Servers and Their Paired View Connection Servers
- Upgrading View Servers in a Cloud Pod Architecture
- Upgrade vCenter Server
- Using View Group Policy Administrative Template Files
- Upgrade ESXi Hosts and Their Virtual Machines
- Upgrading Remote Desktops and Horizon Client
- Post-Upgrade Tasks to Enable New Features in Your View Setup
- Applying View Patches
- Upgrading vSphere Components Separately in a View Environment
- Index
Table 1‑2. Compatibility Matrix for VMware Horizon 6 version 6.1 and Horizon View 5.3.x Components
Connection
Server 5.3.x
Security Server
5.3.x (PCoIP and
RDP) View Composer 5.3 View Agent 5.3.x
View Client
(Windows) 5.x
Connection
Server 6.1
Only during
upgrade
Only if paired
before upgrade
No Only during upgrade Yes
Security Server
6.1 (PCoIP and
RDP)
No N/A No Only during upgrade Yes
View Composer
6.1
Only during
upgrade
Only during
upgrade
N/A Only during upgrade N/A
View Agent 6.1 Only during
upgrade
No No N/A Only during
upgrade
Horizon Client
3.3
Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
Table 1‑3. Compatibility Matrix for VMware Horizon 6 version 6.1 and Horizon View 5.2.x Components
Connection
Server 5.2.x
Security Server
5.2.x (PCoIP and
RDP) View Composer 5.2 View Agent 5.2.x
View Client
(Windows) 5.x
Connection
Server 6.1
Only during
upgrade
Only if paired
before upgrade
No Only during upgrade Yes
Security Server
6.1 (PCoIP and
RDP)
No N/A No Only during upgrade Yes
View Composer
6.1
Only during
upgrade
Only during
upgrade
N/A Only during upgrade N/A
View Agent 6.1 Only during
upgrade
No No N/A Only during
upgrade
Horizon Client
3.3
Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A
Table 1‑4. Compatibility Matrix for VMware Horizon 6 version 6.1 and Horizon View 5.1.x Components
Connection
Server 5.1.3
Security Server
5.1.3 (PCoIP and
RDP) View Composer 3.0 View Agent 5.1.3
View Client
(Windows) 5.1.x
Connection
Server 6.1
Only during
upgrade
Only if paired
before upgrade
No Only during upgrade Yes
Security Server
6.1 (PCoIP and
RDP)
No N/A No Only during upgrade Yes
View Composer
6.1
Only during
upgrade
Only during
upgrade
N/A Only during upgrade N/A
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