In order to reach out to the network on most corporate networks you’ll find yourself needing to make use of the corporate proxy server. You’ll need to configure this if you want to use Update Manager on the VCSA or perhaps update the appliance itself. Log into the appliance via https://appliance.domain.local:5480, click on Networking on
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In part 1 we set up the App-V 5 client for Reporting and had a look at some of the settings for on the server side for App-V Reporting. In part 2 I want to show two ways of querying the reporting data so that information can become useful. With little SQL knowledge you can
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After the release of App-V 5.0, one of the first features I wanted to check out was the reporting.  In App-V 4.x it wasn’t particularly accessible and therefore was left generally unused.  The App-V dashboard improved things somewhat, but still, I’m not sure how widely that was implemented. If you’ve carried out an installation or
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Here are a few notes from my recent install of the App-V 5 Server install. Check out the  Management Server Prereqs to ensure you’ve got everything covered The following Powershell command line will install the Web Server with IIS role enabled and the relevant features:  dism /online /enable-feature /featurename:IIS-WebServer /featurename:IIS-WebServerRole /featurename:IIS-WindowsAuthentication /featurename:IIS-ISAPIFilter /featurename:IIS-ISAPIExtensions /featurename:IIS-RequestFiltering /featurename:IIS-NetFxExtensibility /featurename:IIS-ASPNET
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