diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-about-appv.md b/windows/manage/appv-about-appv.md index 28dd41b085..03b077981a 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-about-appv.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-about-appv.md @@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ Complete the following steps to upgrade each component of the App-V infrastructu

  • If you are upgrading to App-V for Windows server from App-V 5.0 SP1 Hotfix Package 3 or later, complete the steps in section [Check registry keys after installing the App-V 5.0 SP3 server](https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/itpro/mdop/appv-v5/check-reg-key-svr).

    • -

  • Follow the steps in [How to Deploy the App-V server components](appv-deploy-the-appv-server.md)

    • +

  • Follow the steps in [How to Deploy the App-V 5.1 Server](appv-deploy-the-appv-server.md)

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    diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-capacity-planning.md b/windows/manage/appv-capacity-planning.md index b41c87dd1b..b0af8a88d6 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-capacity-planning.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-capacity-planning.md @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ You can also manage your App-V environment using an Electronic Software Distribu - When network bandwidth limitations inhibit electronic software distribution. -- **Full Infrastructure Model** - The full infrastructure model provides for software distribution, management, and reporting capabilities; it also includes the streaming of applications across the network. The App-V Full Infrastructure Model consists of one or more App-V management servers. The Management Server can be used to publish applications to all clients. The publishing process places the virtual application icons and shortcuts on the target computer. It can also stream applications to local users. For more information about installing the management server see, [Planning for the App-V Server Deployment](appv-planning-for-appv-server-deployment.md). The full infrastructure model is recommended for the following scenarios: +- **Full Infrastructure Model** - The full infrastructure model provides for software distribution, management, and reporting capabilities; it also includes the streaming of applications across the network. The App-V Full Infrastructure Model consists of one or more App-V management servers. The Management Server can be used to publish applications to all clients. The publishing process places the virtual application icons and shortcuts on the target computer. It can also stream applications to local users. For more information about installing the management server see, [Planning for the App-V 5.1 Server Deployment](appv-planning-for-appv-server-deployment.md). The full infrastructure model is recommended for the following scenarios: **Important**   The App-V full infrastructure model requires Microsoft SQL Server to store configuration data. For more information see [App-V Supported Configurations](appv-supported-configurations.md). @@ -925,7 +925,7 @@ For example, an average user can stream a 100 MB package in less than 2 minutes, The number of clients a streaming server can support can be significantly increased and the peak streaming requirements reduced if you pre-cache your applications. You can also increase the number of clients a streaming server can support by using on-demand streaming delivery and stream optimized packages. -## Combining App-V Server Roles +## Combining App-V 5.1 Server Roles Discounting scaling and fault-tolerance requirements, the minimum number of servers needed for a location with connectivity to Active Directory is one. This server will host the management server, management server service, and Microsoft SQL Server roles. Server roles, therefore, can be arranged in any desired combination since they do not conflict with one another. diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-deploy-appv-databases-with-sql-scripts.md b/windows/manage/appv-deploy-appv-databases-with-sql-scripts.md index a01fb30d6a..7f75c3060d 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-deploy-appv-databases-with-sql-scripts.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-deploy-appv-databases-with-sql-scripts.md @@ -179,5 +179,5 @@ Add or vote on suggestions [here](http://appv.uservoice.com/forums/280448-micros ## Related topics -- [Deploying the App-V Server](appv-deploying-the-appv-server.md) -- [How to Deploy the App-V Server](appv-deploy-the-appv-server.md) +- [Deploying the App-V 5.1 Server](appv-deploying-the-appv-server.md) +- [How to Deploy the App-V 5.1 Server](appv-deploy-the-appv-server.md) diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-deploy-the-appv-server-with-a-script.md b/windows/manage/appv-deploy-the-appv-server-with-a-script.md index 818bf8ae34..b5c3122c5b 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-deploy-the-appv-server-with-a-script.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-deploy-the-appv-server-with-a-script.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- title: How to Deploy the App-V 5.1 Server Using a Script -description: How to Deploy the App-V Server Using a Script +description: How to Deploy the App-V 5.1 Server Using a Script author: MaggiePucciEvans ms.pagetype: mdop, appcompat, virtualization ms.mktglfcycl: deploy @@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ ms.prod: w10 In order to complete the **appv\_server\_setup.exe** Server setup successfully using the command line, you must specify and combine multiple parameters. -**To Install the App-V server using a script** +**To Install the App-V 5.1 server using a script** -- Use the following tables for more information about installing the App-V server using the command line. +- Use the following tables for more information about installing the App-V 5.1 server using the command line. **Note**   The information in the following tables can also be accessed using the command line by typing the following command: **appv\_server\_setup.exe /?**. @@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ In order to complete the **appv\_server\_setup.exe** Server setup successfully u ## Related topics -[Deploying the App-V Server](appv-deploying-the-appv-server.md) +[Deploying the App-V 5.1 Server](appv-deploying-the-appv-server.md)   diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-deploy-the-appv-server.md b/windows/manage/appv-deploy-the-appv-server.md index 3838c1812c..1cbab6ab2a 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-deploy-the-appv-server.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-deploy-the-appv-server.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- -title: How to Deploy the App-V Server (Windows 10) -description: How to Deploy the App-V Server +title: How to Deploy the App-V 5.1 Server +description: How to Deploy the App-V 5.1 Server author: MaggiePucciEvans ms.pagetype: mdop, appcompat, virtualization ms.mktglfcycl: deploy @@ -8,9 +8,9 @@ ms.sitesec: library ms.prod: w10 --- -# How to Deploy the App-V server +# How to Deploy the App-V 5.1 Server -Use the following procedure to install the App-V server.. +Use the following procedure to install the App-V 5.1 server. **Before you start:** @@ -24,11 +24,11 @@ Use the following procedure to install the App-V server.. - If you use SQL scripts, instead of the Windows Installer, to set up the Management database or Reporting database, you must run the SQL scripts before installing the Management Server or Reporting Server. See [How to Deploy the App-V Databases by Using SQL Scripts](appv-deploy-appv-databases-with-sql-scripts.md). -**To install the App-V server** +**To install the App-V 5.1 server** -1. Copy the App-V server installation files to the computer on which you want to install it. +1. Copy the App-V 5.1 server installation files to the computer on which you want to install it. -2. Start the App-V server installation by right-clicking and running **appv\_server\_setup.exe** as an administrator, and then click **Install**. +2. Start the App-V 5.1 server installation by right-clicking and running **appv\_server\_setup.exe** as an administrator, and then click **Install**. 3. Review and accept the license terms, and choose whether to enable Microsoft updates. @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ Use the following procedure to install the App-V server.. | Item to configure | Description and examples | | - | - | - Type the AD group with sufficient permissions to manage the App-V environment. | Example: MyDomain\MyUser
    After installation, you can add additional users or groups by using the Management console. However, global security groups and Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) distribution groups are not supported. You must use Domain local or Universal groups are required to perform this action.| + | Type the AD group with sufficient permissions to manage the App-V environment. | Example: MyDomain\MyUser
    After installation, you can add additional users or groups by using the Management console. However, global security groups and Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) distribution groups are not supported. You must use Domain local or Universal groups are required to perform this action.| | **Website name**: Specify the custom name that will be used to run the publishing service.
    If you do not have a custom name, do not make any changes.| |**Port binding**: Specify a unique port number that will be used by App-V. | Example: **12345**
    Ensure that the port specified is not being used by another website. | @@ -113,4 +113,4 @@ Add or vote on suggestions [here](http://appv.uservoice.com/forums/280448-micros - [How to Install the Publishing Server on a Remote Computer](appv-install-the-publishing-server-on-a-remote-computer.md) -- [How to Deploy the App-V Server Using a Script](appv-deploy-the-appv-server-with-a-script.md) +- [How to Deploy the App-V 5.1 Server Using a Script](appv-deploy-the-appv-server-with-a-script.md) diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-deploying-appv.md b/windows/manage/appv-deploying-appv.md index 4afd68b171..bf4e076bd8 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-deploying-appv.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-deploying-appv.md @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ App-V supports a number of different deployment options. This section of the App This section describes how to install the App-V sequencer which is used to virtualize applications, and the App-V client which runs on target computers to facilitate virtualized packages. -- [Deploying the App-V Server](appv-deploying-the-appv-server.md) +- [Deploying the App-V 5.1 Server](appv-deploying-the-appv-server.md) This section provides information about installing the App-V management, publishing, database and reporting severs. diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-deploying-the-appv-server.md b/windows/manage/appv-deploying-the-appv-server.md index 309a23843c..90a078e3d5 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-deploying-the-appv-server.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-deploying-the-appv-server.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- -title: Deploying the App-V Server (Windows 10) -description: Deploying the App-V Server +title: Deploying the App-V 5.1 Server +description: Deploying the App-V 5.1 Server author: MaggiePucciEvans ms.pagetype: mdop, appcompat, virtualization ms.mktglfcycl: deploy @@ -8,15 +8,15 @@ ms.sitesec: library ms.prod: w10 --- -# Deploying the App-V Server +# Deploying the App-V 5.1 Server -You can install the App-V server features by using different deployment configurations, which are described in this topic. Before you install the server features, review the server section of [App-V Security Considerations](appv-security-considerations.md). +You can install the Application Virtualization (App-V) 5.1 server features by using different deployment configurations, which are described in this topic. Before you install the server features, review the server section of [App-V Security Considerations](appv-security-considerations.md). For information about deploying the App-V Server, see [About App-V](appv-about-appv.md). ->**Important**
    Before you install and configure the App-V servers, you must specify a port where each component will be hosted. You must also add the associated firewall rules to allow incoming requests to access the specified ports. The installer does not modify firewall settings. +>**Important**
    Before you install and configure the App-V 5.1 servers, you must specify a port where each component will be hosted. You must also add the associated firewall rules to allow incoming requests to access the specified ports. The installer does not modify firewall settings. -## Download and install App-V server components +## Download and install App-V 5.1 server components App-V offers the following five server components, each of which serves a specific purpose in an App-V environment. @@ -24,15 +24,15 @@ App-V offers the following five server components, each of which serves a specif >**Note**
    If you are using App-V with your electronic software distribution solution, you don’t need to use the management server and console. However, you can still take advantage of the reporting and streaming capabilities in App-V. -- **Management database.** Use the App-V management database to facilitate database pre-deployments for App-V management. See [How to deploy the App-V server components](appv-deploy-the-appv-server.md) for more information about the management database. +- **Management database.** Use the App-V management database to facilitate database pre-deployments for App-V management. See [How to Deploy the App-V 5.1 Server](appv-deploy-the-appv-server.md) for more information about the management database. - **Publishing server.** Use the App-V publishing server to host and stream virtual applications. The publishing server supports the HTTP and HTTPS protocols and does not require a database connection. See [How to install the App-V publishing server](appv-install-the-publishing-server-on-a-remote-computer.md) for more information about configuring the publishing server. - **Reporting server.** Use the App-V reporting server to generate reports that help you manage your App-V infrastructure. The reporting server requires a connection to the reporting database. See [About App-V reporting](appv-reporting.md) for more information about the reporting capabilities in App-V. -- **Reporting database.** Use the App-V reporting database to facilitate database pre-deployments for App-V reporting. See [How to deploy the App-V server](appv-deploy-the-appv-server.md) for more information about the reporting database. +- **Reporting database.** Use the App-V reporting database to facilitate database pre-deployments for App-V reporting. See [How to Deploy the App-V 5.1 Server](appv-deploy-the-appv-server.md) for more information about the reporting database. -All five App-V server components are included in the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) 2015 ISO package, which can be downloaded from: +All five App-V 5.1 server components are included in the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) 2015 ISO package, which can be downloaded from: - The [MSDN (Microsoft Developer Network) subscriptions site](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/subscriptions/downloads/default.aspx#FileId=65215) You must have a MSDN subscription to download the MDOP ISO package from the MSDN subscriptions site. @@ -51,18 +51,18 @@ In large organizations, you might want to install more than one instance of the ## App-V standalone deployment The App-V standalone deployment provides a good topology for a small deployment or a test environment. When you use this type of implementation, all server components are deployed to a single computer. The services and associated databases will compete for the resources on the computer that runs the App-V components. Therefore, you should not use this topology for larger deployments. -- [How to Deploy the App-V Server](appv-deploy-the-appv-server.md) +- [How to Deploy the App-V 5.1 Server](appv-deploy-the-appv-server.md) -- [How to Deploy the App-V Server Using a Script](appv-deploy-the-appv-server-with-a-script.md) +- [How to Deploy the App-V 5.1 Server Using a Script](appv-deploy-the-appv-server-with-a-script.md) -## App-V Server distributed deployment -The distributed deployment topology can support a large App-V client base and it allows you to more easily manage and scale your environment. When you use this type of deployment, the App-V Server components are deployed across multiple computers, based on the structure and requirements of the organization. +## App-V 5.1 Server distributed deployment +The distributed deployment topology can support a large App-V client base and it allows you to more easily manage and scale your environment. When you use this type of deployment, the App-V 5.1 Server components are deployed across multiple computers, based on the structure and requirements of the organization. - [How to Install the Management and Reporting Databases on Separate Computers from the Management and Reporting Services](appv-install-the-management-and-reporting-databases-on-separate-computers.md) - [How to install the Management Server on a Standalone Computer and Connect it to the Database](appv-install-the-management-server-on-a-standalone-computer.md) -- [How to Deploy the App-V Server Using a Script](appv-deploy-the-appv-server-with-a-script.md) +- [How to Deploy the App-V 5.1 Server Using a Script](appv-deploy-the-appv-server-with-a-script.md) - [How to Install the Publishing Server on a Remote Computer](appv-install-the-publishing-server-on-a-remote-computer.md) @@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ You can also deploy the App-V clients and packages by using an ESD without havin [Deploying App-V Packages by Using Electronic Software Distribution (ESD)](appv-deploying-packages-with-electronic-software-distribution-solutions.md) -## App-V Server logs -You can use App-V server log information to help troubleshoot the server installation and operational events while using App-V. The server-related log information can be reviewed with the **Event Viewer**. The following line displays the specific path for Server-related events: +## App-V 5.1 Server logs +You can use App-V 5.1 server log information to help troubleshoot the server installation and operational events while using App-V. The server-related log information can be reviewed with the **Event Viewer**. The following line displays the specific path for Server-related events: **Event Viewer \\ Applications and Services Logs \\ Microsoft \\ App V** diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-deployment-checklist.md b/windows/manage/appv-deployment-checklist.md index 2def234fd2..9d692acc2c 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-deployment-checklist.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-deployment-checklist.md @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ This checklist can be used to help you during an App-V deployment.

    diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-evaluating-appv.md b/windows/manage/appv-evaluating-appv.md index 20d2eba290..71b0fe0730 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-evaluating-appv.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-evaluating-appv.md @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Use the following links for information about setting up the App-V sequencer and Use the following links for information about setting up the App-V server in your lab environment. -- [How to Deploy the App-V Server](appv-deploy-the-appv-server.md) +- [How to Deploy the App-V 5.1 Server](appv-deploy-the-appv-server.md) - [Administering App-V Virtual Applications by Using the Management Console](appv-administering-virtual-applications-with-the-management-console.md) diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-for-windows.md b/windows/manage/appv-for-windows.md index d127094cb6..f7f6ea9af9 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-for-windows.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-for-windows.md @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ The topics in this section provides information and step-by-step procedures to h [Deploying App-V](appv-deploying-appv.md) - [Deploying the App-V Sequencer and Client](appv-deploying-the-appv-sequencer-and-client.md) -- [Deploying the App-V Server](appv-deploying-the-appv-server.md) +- [Deploying the App-V 5.1 Server](appv-deploying-the-appv-server.md) - [App-V Deployment Checklist](appv-deployment-checklist.md) - [Deploying Microsoft Office 2013 by Using App-V](appv-deploying-microsoft-office-2013-with-appv.md) - [Deploying Microsoft Office 2010 by Using App-V](appv-deploying-microsoft-office-2010-wth-appv.md) diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-install-the-management-and-reporting-databases-on-separate-computers.md b/windows/manage/appv-install-the-management-and-reporting-databases-on-separate-computers.md index f9978a7b46..fd30510d36 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-install-the-management-and-reporting-databases-on-separate-computers.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-install-the-management-and-reporting-databases-on-separate-computers.md @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ After you complete the deployment, the **Microsoft SQL Server name**, **instance **To install the management database and the management server on separate computers** -1. Copy the App-V server installation files to the computer on which you want to install it on. To start the App-V server installation right-click and run **appv\_server\_setup.exe** as an administrator. Click **Install**. +1. Copy the App-V 5.1 server installation files to the computer on which you want to install it on. To start the App-V 5.1 server installation right-click and run **appv\_server\_setup.exe** as an administrator. Click **Install**. 2. On the **Getting Started** page, review and accept the license terms, and click **Next**. @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ After you complete the deployment, the **Microsoft SQL Server name**, **instance **To install the reporting database and the reporting server on separate computers** -1. Copy the App-V server installation files to the computer on which you want to install it on. To start the App-V server installation right-click and run **appv\_server\_setup.exe** as an administrator. Click **Install**. +1. Copy the App-V 5.1 server installation files to the computer on which you want to install it on. To start the App-V 5.1 server installation right-click and run **appv\_server\_setup.exe** as an administrator. Click **Install**. 2. On the **Getting Started** page, review and accept the license terms, and click **Next**. @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ After you complete the deployment, the **Microsoft SQL Server name**, **instance **To install the management and reporting databases using App-V database scripts** -1. Copy the App-V server installation files to the computer on which you want to install it on. +1. Copy the App-V 5.1 server installation files to the computer on which you want to install it on. 2. To extract the App-V database scripts, open a command prompt and specify the location where the installation files are saved and run the following command: diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-install-the-management-server-on-a-standalone-computer.md b/windows/manage/appv-install-the-management-server-on-a-standalone-computer.md index de8e7c0416..8dc3be4c50 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-install-the-management-server-on-a-standalone-computer.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-install-the-management-server-on-a-standalone-computer.md @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Use the following procedure to install the management server on a standalone com **To install the management server on a standalone computer and connect it to the database** -1. Copy the App-V server installation files to the computer on which you want to install it on. To start the App-V server installation right-click and run **appv\_server\_setup.exe** as an administrator. Click **Install**. +1. Copy the App-V 5.1 server installation files to the computer on which you want to install it on. To start the App-V 5.1 server installation right-click and run **appv\_server\_setup.exe** as an administrator. Click **Install**. 2. On the **Getting Started** page, review and accept the license terms, and click **Next**. diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-install-the-publishing-server-on-a-remote-computer.md b/windows/manage/appv-install-the-publishing-server-on-a-remote-computer.md index f9f66a2120..4671ecc76a 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-install-the-publishing-server-on-a-remote-computer.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-install-the-publishing-server-on-a-remote-computer.md @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Use the following procedure to install the publishing server on a separate compu **To install the publishing server on a separate computer** -1. Copy the App-V server installation files to the computer on which you want to install it on. To start the App-V server installation right-click and run **appv\_server\_setup.exe** as an administrator. Click **Install**. +1. Copy the App-V 5.1 server installation files to the computer on which you want to install it on. To start the App-V 5.1 server installation right-click and run **appv\_server\_setup.exe** as an administrator. Click **Install**. 2. On the **Getting Started** page, review and accept the license terms, and click **Next**. diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-install-the-reporting-server-on-a-standalone-computer.md b/windows/manage/appv-install-the-reporting-server-on-a-standalone-computer.md index 5fbc775cc8..177e3e119f 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-install-the-reporting-server-on-a-standalone-computer.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-install-the-reporting-server-on-a-standalone-computer.md @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Before performing the following procedure you should read and understand [About **To install the reporting server on a standalone computer and connect it to the database** -1. Copy the App-V server installation files to the computer on which you want to install it on. To start the App-V server installation right-click and run **appv\_server\_setup.exe** as an administrator. Click **Install**. +1. Copy the App-V 5.1 server installation files to the computer on which you want to install it on. To start the App-V 5.1 server installation right-click and run **appv\_server\_setup.exe** as an administrator. Click **Install**. 2. On the **Getting Started** page, review and accept the license terms, and click **Next**. diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-load-the-powershell-cmdlets-and-get-cmdlet-help.md b/windows/manage/appv-load-the-powershell-cmdlets-and-get-cmdlet-help.md index 110f5d08a1..49310ed483 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-load-the-powershell-cmdlets-and-get-cmdlet-help.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-load-the-powershell-cmdlets-and-get-cmdlet-help.md @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Review the following requirements for using the App-V PowerShell cmdlets:

    Users can run App-V Server cmdlets only if you grant them access by using one of the following methods:

    diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-maintaining-appv.md b/windows/manage/appv-maintaining-appv.md index 6cf35b1731..ddfa4d502c 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-maintaining-appv.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-maintaining-appv.md @@ -14,17 +14,17 @@ ms.prod: w10 After you have completed all the necessary planning, and then deployment of App-V, you can use the following information to maintain the App-V infrastructure. -## Move the App-V Server +## Move the App-V 5.1 Server -The App-V server connects to the App-V database. Therefore you can install the management component to any computer on the network and then connect it to the App-V database. +The App-V 5.1 server connects to the App-V database. Therefore you can install the management component to any computer on the network and then connect it to the App-V database. [How to Move the App-V Server to Another Computer](appv-move-the-appv-server-to-another-computer.md) ## Determine if an App-V Application is Running Virtualized -Independent software vendors (ISV) who want to determine if an application is running virtualized with App-V or above, should open a named object called **AppVVirtual-<PID>** in the default namespace. For example, Windows API **GetCurrentProcessId()** can be used to obtain the current process's ID, for example 4052, and then if a named Event object called **AppVVirtual-4052** can be successfully opened using **OpenEvent()** in the default namespace for read access, then the application is virtual. If the **OpenEvent()** call fails, the application is not virtual. +Independent software vendors (ISV) who want to determine if an application is running virtualized with App-V should open a named object called **AppVVirtual-<PID>** in the default namespace. For example, Windows API **GetCurrentProcessId()** can be used to obtain the current process's ID, for example 4052, and then if a named Event object called **AppVVirtual-4052** can be successfully opened using **OpenEvent()** in the default namespace for read access, then the application is virtual. If the **OpenEvent()** call fails, the application is not virtual. Additionally, ISV’s who want to explicitly virtualize or not virtualize calls on specific API’s with App-V and above, can use the **VirtualizeCurrentThread()** and **CurrentThreadIsVirtualized()** functions implemented in the AppEntSubsystems32.dll module. These provide a way of hinting at a downstream component that the call should or should not be virtualized. diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-migrating-to-appv-from-a-previous-version.md b/windows/manage/appv-migrating-to-appv-from-a-previous-version.md index 87958fb0dd..e153ca44c2 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-migrating-to-appv-from-a-previous-version.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-migrating-to-appv-from-a-previous-version.md @@ -13,14 +13,13 @@ ms.prod: w10 With Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V), you can migrate your existing App-V 4.6 or App-V 5.0 infrastructure to the more flexible, integrated, and easier to manage App-V infrastructure. -However, you cannot migrate directly from App-V 4.x to App-V, you must migrate to App-V 5.0 first. For more information on migrating from App-V 4.x to App-V 5.0, see [Migrating from a Previous Version](appv-migrating-to-appv-from-a-previous-version.md) +However, you cannot migrate directly from App-V 4.x to App-V for Windows 10—you must migrate to App-V 5.0 first. For more information on migrating from App-V 4.x to App-V 5.0, see [Migrating to App-V 5.1 from a Previous Version](https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/itpro/mdop/appv-v5/migrating-to-app-v-51-from-a-previous-version) **Note**   -App-V packages are exactly the same as App-V 5.0 packages. There has been no change in the package format between the versions and therefore, there is no need to convert App-V 5.0 packages to App-V packages. +Packages for App-V for Windows 10 are exactly the same as packages for App-V 5.0. There has been no change in the package format between the versions and therefore, there is no need to convert App-V 5.0 packages to App-V for Window 10 packages. -For more information about the differences between App-V 4.6 and App-V, see the **Differences between App-4.6 and App-V 5.0 section** of [About App-V 5.0](https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/itpro/mdop/appv-v5/about-app-v-50). +For information about the differences between earlier versions of App-V, see the **Differences between App-4.6 and App-V 5.0 section** of [About App-V 5.0](https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/itpro/mdop/appv-v5/about-app-v-50). -  ## Improvements to the App-V Package Converter @@ -252,7 +251,7 @@ You must be running the latest version of App-V 4.6 to use coexistence mode. Ad   -## Migrating the App-V Server Full Infrastructure +## Migrating the App-V 5.1 Server Full Infrastructure There is no direct method to upgrade to a full App-V infrastructure. Use the information in the following section for information about upgrading the App-V server. @@ -278,8 +277,8 @@ There is no direct method to upgrade to a full App-V infrastructure. Use the inf

    [Enable the App-V desktop client](appv-enable-the-app-v-desktop-client.md).

    -

    Install App-V server.

    -

    [How to Deploy the App-V Server](appv-deploy-the-appv-server.md).

    +

    Install App-V 5.1 server.

    +

    [How to Deploy the App-V 5.1 Server](appv-deploy-the-appv-server.md).

    Migrate existing packages.

    diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-move-the-appv-server-to-another-computer.md b/windows/manage/appv-move-the-appv-server-to-another-computer.md index dbbb6a80a6..99d137095c 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-move-the-appv-server-to-another-computer.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-move-the-appv-server-to-another-computer.md @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Use the following information to create a new management server console in your The following list displays the steps necessary to create a new management server console: -1. Install the management server on a computer in your environment. For more information about installing the management server see [Deploying the App-V Server](appv-deploying-the-appv-server.md). +1. Install the management server on a computer in your environment. For more information about installing the management server see [Deploying the App-V 5.1 Server](appv-deploying-the-appv-server.md). 2. After you have completed the installation, use the following link to connect it to the App-V database - [How to install the Management Server on a Standalone Computer and Connect it to the Database](appv-install-the-management-server-on-a-standalone-computer.md). diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-planning-checklist.md b/windows/manage/appv-planning-checklist.md index 91d7f0fe4e..af28d24d8f 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-planning-checklist.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-planning-checklist.md @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ This checklist can be used to help you plan for preparing your organization for Checklist box

    If you plan to use the App-V management server, plan for the required roles.

    -

    [Planning for the App-V Server Deployment](appv-planning-for-appv-server-deployment.md)

    +

    [Planning for the App-V 5.1 Server Deployment](appv-planning-for-appv-server-deployment.md)

    diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-planning-for-appv-server-deployment.md b/windows/manage/appv-planning-for-appv-server-deployment.md index 982d10f933..efe4f77276 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-planning-for-appv-server-deployment.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-planning-for-appv-server-deployment.md @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ The App-V server consists of the following features: The following list displays the recommended methods for installing the App-V server infrastructure: -- Install the App-V server. For more information, see [How to Deploy the App-V Server](appv-deploy-the-appv-server.md). +- Install the App-V server. For more information, see [How to Deploy the App-V 5.1 Server](appv-deploy-the-appv-server.md). - Install the database, reporting, and management features on separate computers. For more information, see [How to Install the Management and Reporting Databases on Separate Computers from the Management and Reporting Services](appv-install-the-management-and-reporting-databases-on-separate-computers.md). @@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ Add or vote on suggestions [here](http://appv.uservoice.com/forums/280448-micros [Planning to Deploy App-V](appv-planning-to-deploy-appv.md) -[Deploying the App-V Server](appv-deploying-the-appv-server.md) +[Deploying the App-V 5.1 Server](appv-deploying-the-appv-server.md)   diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-planning-for-high-availability-with-appv.md b/windows/manage/appv-planning-for-high-availability-with-appv.md index 9b84aeeb88..73f8c5234a 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-planning-for-high-availability-with-appv.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-planning-for-high-availability-with-appv.md @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ --- -title: Planning for High Availability with App-V Server (Windows 10) +title: Planning for High Availability with App-V Server description: Planning for High Availability with App-V Server author: MaggiePucciEvans ms.pagetype: mdop, appcompat, virtualization diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-planning-to-deploy-appv.md b/windows/manage/appv-planning-to-deploy-appv.md index a18db4a671..2e60b9cd72 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-planning-to-deploy-appv.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-planning-to-deploy-appv.md @@ -37,11 +37,11 @@ Describes the options and requirements for deploying App-V with an electronic so [Planning to Deploy App-V with an Electronic Software Distribution System](appv-planning-to-deploy-appv-with-electronic-software-distribution-solutions.md) -## Planning for the App-V Server deployment +## Planning for the App-V 5.1 Server deployment Describes the planning considerations for the App-V Server components and their functions. -[Planning for the App-V Server Deployment](appv-planning-for-appv-server-deployment.md) +[Planning for the App-V 5.1 Server Deployment](appv-planning-for-appv-server-deployment.md) ## Planning for the App-V Sequencer and Client deployment diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-prerequisites.md b/windows/manage/appv-prerequisites.md index 55c44b029c..699986c520 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-prerequisites.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-prerequisites.md @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ The following table indicates the software that is already installed for differe ## App-V Server prerequisite software -Install the required prerequisite software for the App-V Server components. +Install the required prerequisite software for the App-V 5.1 Server components. ### What to know before you start diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-release-notes-for-appv-for-windows.md b/windows/manage/appv-release-notes-for-appv-for-windows.md index 1d63f22499..94f9c9116f 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-release-notes-for-appv-for-windows.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-release-notes-for-appv-for-windows.md @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ When MSI packages are generated by an older sequencer (5.1 and below), they incl **Workaround**: -1. Install the latest App-V sequencer, which is part of the Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) for Windows 10, version 1607. See [Download the Windows ADK](https://developer.microsoft.com/windows/hardware/windows-assessment-deployment-kit). For more information, see [Install the App-V Sequencer](appv-install-the-sequencer). +1. Install the latest App-V sequencer, which is part of the Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) for Windows 10, version 1607. See [Download the Windows ADK](https://developer.microsoft.com/windows/hardware/windows-assessment-deployment-kit). For more information, see [Install the App-V Sequencer](appv-install-the-sequencer.md). 2. Ensure that you have installed the **MSI Tools** included in the Windows 10 SDK, available as follows: diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-reporting.md b/windows/manage/appv-reporting.md index a23ad9f73a..75613f4f57 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-reporting.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-reporting.md @@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ Add or vote on suggestions [here](http://appv.uservoice.com/forums/280448-micros ## Related topics -[Deploying the App-V Server](appv-deploying-the-appv-server.md) +[Deploying the App-V 5.1 Server](appv-deploying-the-appv-server.md) [How to install the Reporting Server on a Standalone Computer and Connect it to the Database](appv-install-the-reporting-server-on-a-standalone-computer.md) diff --git a/windows/manage/appv-supported-configurations.md b/windows/manage/appv-supported-configurations.md index 67662f89bd..632faf1ec3 100644 --- a/windows/manage/appv-supported-configurations.md +++ b/windows/manage/appv-supported-configurations.md @@ -18,13 +18,13 @@ This topic specifies the requirements to install and run App-V in your environme This section lists the operating system and hardware requirements for all of the App-V Server components. -### Unsupported App-V Server scenarios +### Unsupported App-V 5.1 Server scenarios -The App-V Server does not support the following scenarios: +The App-V 5.1 Server does not support the following scenarios: - Deployment to a computer that runs the Server Core installation option. -- Deployment to a computer that runs a previous version of App-V Server components. You can install App-V side by side with the App-V 4.5 Lightweight Streaming Server (LWS) server only. Deployment of App-V side by side with the App-V 4.5 Application Virtualization Management Service (HWS) server is not supported. +- Deployment to a computer that runs a previous version of App-V 5.1 Server components. You can install App-V side by side with the App-V 4.5 Lightweight Streaming Server (LWS) server only. Deployment of App-V side by side with the App-V 4.5 Application Virtualization Management Service (HWS) server is not supported. - Deployment to a computer that runs Microsoft SQL Server Express edition. @@ -271,129 +271,11 @@ The following table lists the SQL Server versions that are supported for the App   -## App-V client system requirements +## App-V client requirements and Remote Desktop Services client requirements +With Windows 10, version 1607 and later releases, the App-V client is included with Windows 10 Enterprise and Windows 10 Education. The App-V client is no longer part of the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack. Before you can use the App-V client, it must be enabled, as described in [Enable the App-V desktop client](appv-enable-the-app-v-desktop-client.md). -The following table lists the operating systems that are supported for the App-V client installation. - -> [!NOTE] -> App-V is included with Windows 10, version 1607 and later. - - ----- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
    Operating systemService packSystem architecture

    Windows 10, version 1511

    32-bit or 64-bit

    Windows 10, version 1507

    32-bit or 64-bit

    Windows 8.1

    32-bit or 64-bit

    Windows 8

    32-bit or 64-bit

    Windows /p>

    SP1

    32-bit or 64-bit

    - -  - -The following App-V client installation scenarios are not supported, except as noted: - -- Computers that run Windows Server - -- Computers that run App-V 4.6 SP1 or earlier versions - -- The App-V Remote Desktop services client is supported only for RDS-enabled servers - -### App-V client hardware requirements - -The following list displays the supported hardware configuration for the App-V client installation. - -- Processor— 1.4 GHz or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor - -- RAM— 1 GB (32-bit) or 2 GB (64-bit) - -- Disk— 100 MB for installation, not including the disk space that is used by virtualized applications. - -## Remote Desktop Services client system requirements - - -The following table lists the operating systems that are supported for App-V Remote Desktop Services (RDS) client installation. - - ----- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
    Operating systemService PackSystem architecture

    Microsoft Windows Server 2016

    64-bit

    Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2

    64-bit

    Microsoft Windows Server 2012

    64-bit

    Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2

    SP1

    64-bit

    - -  - -### Remote Desktop Services client hardware requirements - -App-V adds no additional requirements beyond those of Windows Server. - -- Processor—1.4 GHz or faster, 64-bit (x64) processor - -- RAM—2 GB RAM (64-bit) - -- Disk space—200 MB available hard disk space +Similarly, the App-V Remote Desktop Services (RDS) client is included with Windows Server 2016 Standard and Windows Server 2016 Datacenter. ## Sequencer system requirements @@ -452,7 +334,6 @@ The following table lists the operating systems that are supported for the App-V -  ### Sequencer hardware requirements @@ -460,191 +341,7 @@ See the Windows or Windows Server documentation for the hardware requirements. A ## Supported versions of System Center Configuration Manager - -The App-V client supports the following versions of System Center Configuration Manager: - -- Microsoft System Center 2012 Configuration Manager - -- System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager - -- System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager SP1 - -The following App-V and System Center Configuration Manager version matrix shows all officially supported combinations of App-V and Configuration Manager. - - ---------- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
    App-V VersionSystem Center Configuration Manager 2007System Center 2012 Configuration ManagerSystem Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1System Center 2012 R2 Configuration ManagerSystem Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager SP1System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP2System Center Configuration Manager Version 1511

    App-V 4.5

    R2

    No

    No

    No

    No

    No

    No

    App-V 4.5 CU1

    R2

    No

    No

    No

    No

    No

    No

    App-V 4.5 SP1

    R2

    No

    No

    No

    No

    No

    No

    App-V 4.5 SP2

    R2

    No

    No

    No

    No

    No

    No

    App-V 4.6

    R2, SP1

    No

    No

    No

    No

    No

    No

    App-V 4.6 SP1

    R2, R3, SP2

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    No

    No

    No

    App-V 4.6 SP2

    R2, R3, SP2

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    No

    No

    No

    App-V 4.6 SP3

    R2, R3, SP2

    No

    Yes

    Yes

    No

    Yes

    Yes

    App-V 5.0

    MSI-Wrapper-Only

    No

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    App-V 5.0 SP1

    MSI-Wrapper Only

    No

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    App-V 5.0 SP2

    MSI-Wrapper Only

    No

    2012 SP1 CU4

    -

    App-V 5.0 HF5 or later

    2012 R2 CU1

    -

    App-V 5.0 HF5 or later

    Yes

    With App-V 5.0 SP2 HF5 or later

    With App-V 5.0 SP2 HF5 or later

    App-V 5.0 SP2 HF4

    MSI-Wrapper Only

    No

    2012 SP1 CU4

    -

    App-V 5.0 HF5 or later

    2012 R2 CU1

    -

    App-V 5.0 HF5 or later

    Yes

    Requires HF5 or later

    Requires HF5 or later

    App-V 5.0 SP3

    MSI-Wrapper Only

    No

    2012 SP1 CU4

    2012 R2 CU1

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    App-V

    MSI-Wrapper Only

    No

    2012 SP1 CU4

    2012 R2 CU1

    Yes

    Yes

    Yes

    - -  - -For more information about how Configuration Manager integrates with App-V, see [Planning for App-V Integration with Configuration Manager](http://technet.microsoft.com/library/jj822982.aspx). +The App-V client works with System Center Configuration Manager versions starting with Technical Preview for System Center Configuration Manager, version 1606. ## Have a suggestion for App-V? diff --git a/windows/manage/set-up-a-kiosk-for-windows-10-for-desktop-editions.md b/windows/manage/set-up-a-kiosk-for-windows-10-for-desktop-editions.md index 9dc93e1be7..7aa85347e3 100644 --- a/windows/manage/set-up-a-kiosk-for-windows-10-for-desktop-editions.md +++ b/windows/manage/set-up-a-kiosk-for-windows-10-for-desktop-editions.md @@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ Edit the registry to have an account automatically logged on. ### Sign out of assigned access -To exit the assigned access (kiosk) app, press **Ctrl + Alt + Del**, and then sign in using another account. When you press **Ctrl + Alt + Del** to sign out of assigned access, the kiosk app will exit automatically. If you sign in again as the assigned access account or wait for the login screen timeout, the kiosk app will be re-launched. The assigned access user will remain connected until an admin account opens **Task Manager** > **Users** and disconnects the user account. +To exit the assigned access (kiosk) app, press **Ctrl + Alt + Del**, and then sign in using another account. When you press **Ctrl + Alt + Del** to sign out of assigned access, the kiosk app will exit automatically. If you sign in again as the assigned access account or wait for the login screen timeout, the kiosk app will be re-launched. The assigned access user will remain signed in until an admin account opens **Task Manager** > **Users** and signs out the user account. If you press **Ctrl + Alt + Del** and do not sign in to another account, after a set time, assigned access will resume. The default time is 30 seconds, but you can change that in the following registry key: