Managing a Horizon RDS farm or server

This section will discuss the steps required to modify the configuration of an existing Horizon Windows RDS farm or individual RDS server. These include key configuration items that impact the Horizon client connection protocol, session handling, and many other common pool settings.

The following steps outline how to edit the settings of an existing RDS farm. Individual RDS servers can only be disabled or deleted; no other configuration options exist.

1. Log onto the Horizon Administrator console using an account that has administrative privileges.
2. Navigate to Resources | Farms and click on the RDS farm that needs to be updated.
3. Right-click on the farm and click on Disable to prevent additional clients from logging in; existing sessions will not be affected. This feature is typically used prior to performing a farm-wide maintenance. From there, there are several actions that can be performed such as:
   1. Click on a farm to open the farm Summary tab as shown...