If you select Desktop mode, the installer will install Horizon Agent as a single-user virtual desktop where published desktop features will not be available.After the roles are installed and the system is restarted, launch the installer again to continue installing Horizon Agent in RDS mode. If you select RDS mode, the installer will install the Remote Desktop Session Host (RDSH) role and/or the Desktop Experience role and prompt you to restart the system.If the RDSH role is already installed on the system, by default the Horizon Agent installer will install Horizon Agent in RDS mode. If you install Horizon Agent on a Windows Server machine on which the Remote Desktop Session Host (RDSH) role is not installed, the Horizon Agent installer prompts you to install Horizon Agent in RDS mode or Desktop mode.VMware-Horizon-Agent-x86-y.y.y-xxxxxx.exe, where If you are installing Horizon Agent on an LSA enabled machine, use PowerShell to verify that the credential guard and LSA protected mode are enabled on the system.
Verify that you have a minimum of 2 CPUs to install or upgrade Horizon Agent from versions 7.x or later.See the Horizon 7 Architecture Planning document for more information. Familiarize yourself with the TCP ports that the Horizon Agent installation program opens on the firewall.Familiarize yourself with the Horizon Agent custom setup options.Verify that you have administrative rights on the virtual machine.Download the Horizon Agent installer file from the VMware product page at.If you are installing the Virtualization Pack for Skype for Business component on a Windows 7 VM, verify that you have.If the package version is 2005 or earlier, you can either upgrade or uninstall the package.
See Prepare a Guest Operating System for Remote Desktop Deployment. Prepare the guest operating system for remote desktop deployment.Verify that you have prepared Active Directory.