{"id":69591,"date":"2026-05-05T09:00:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T07:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/?p=69591"},"modified":"2026-05-04T12:09:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T10:09:52","slug":"scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer\/","title":{"rendered":"Scaling Omnissa App Volumes Manager with Kemp load balancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-69596 size-full\" title=\"scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-01\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-01.jpg\" alt=\"scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-01\" width=\"602\" height=\"202\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Scaling <a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/omnissa-horizon-2503-upgrade-guide-app-volumes-manager-pt-1\/\">Omnissa App Volumes Manager<\/a> is essential for maintaining high availability and consistent performance in large VDI environments.<\/p>\n<p>Since App Volumes is now the standard under the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.omnissa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Omnissa<\/a> brand, using a robust load balancer like <a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/kemp-load-balancer-for-vmware-horizon-deployment-pt-1\/\">Kemp LoadMaster<\/a> ensures that user logins and application attachments <strong>don't become a bottleneck<\/strong>.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>To scale your infrastructure, you must deploy additional servers, install the App Volumes Manager role on each, and point these instances to a <strong>shared SQL database<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>To leverage this redundant architecture, you can <strong>load balance the instances<\/strong> in two primary ways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Using a Lod Balancer, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/kemp-secure-remote-access-to-loadmaster\/\">Kemp LoadMaster<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Configuring the App Volumes Agent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In this example, the existing VDI environment utilizes a <strong>single App Volumes Manager<\/strong> running on an obsolete Windows OS. The <strong>business requires high availability<\/strong> to ensure service continuity in the event of a server failure.<\/p>\n<p>Under this scenario, once the new redundant configuration is complete, the <strong>legacy server will be decommissioned<\/strong> and removed from the App Volumes Manager cluster.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Prerequisites<\/h2>\n<p>Before scaling your Omnissa App Volumes Manager infrastructure, ensure you meet the following requirements:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A working <a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/app-volumes-create-and-size-a-new-writable-template\/\">Omnissa App Volumes<\/a> deployment must be in place.<\/li>\n<li>A dedicated <strong>remote SQL Server instance<\/strong>. App Volumes does not support scaling with an embedded\/local database.<\/li>\n<li>At least two new <strong>Windows Server<\/strong> VMs joined to the domain to host the additional App Volumes Manager roles.<\/li>\n<li>A <a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/kemp-load-balancer-for-vmware-horizon-configure-ha-pt-3\/\">Load Balancer<\/a> - a solution like Kemp LoadMaster is the industry standard for enterprise environments. Alternatively, you may configure the App Volumes Agent to <strong>recognize multiple managers<\/strong>, though this provides less granular control than a dedicated load balancer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Scaling Omnissa App Volumes Manager<\/h2>\n<p>Once the new Windows Servers have been deployed, download the App Volumes ISO file from the <a href=\"https:\/\/customerconnect.omnissa.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Omnissa Connect portal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69644\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-02-600x352.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"352\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>In Windows, right click the downloaded .ISO file and select <strong>Mount<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69645\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"564\" height=\"521\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Install a new App Volumes Manager Server<\/h4>\n<p>Double click the <strong>Setup.msi<\/strong> file to begin the installation.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69646\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-04.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"564\" height=\"385\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Click <strong>Next<\/strong> to continue.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69647\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-05.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"387\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Select <strong>Install App Volumes Manager<\/strong> and click <strong>Install<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69648\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-06.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"387\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69649\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-07.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"387\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Since App Volumes scaling does not support an embedded database and an existing instance was already configured, select <strong>Connect to an existing SQL Server Database<\/strong> then click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69650\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-08.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"387\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Specify the <strong>Remote database to use<\/strong> and the <strong>Login ID<\/strong> e <strong>Password<\/strong> used for the server authentication. Ensure the <strong>Enable SQL certificate validation<\/strong> option is not selected and ensure <strong>Overwrite exist database (if any)<\/strong>\u00a0is also unchecked. Click <strong>Browse<\/strong> to select the database to use.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69651\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-09.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"387\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Select the correct database and click <strong>OK<\/strong> to confirm.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69652\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"362\" height=\"387\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69653\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"387\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69654\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"387\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Omnissa App Volumes Manager<\/strong> will be installed. Click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69655\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"387\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Click <strong>Next<\/strong>\u00a0once more.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69656\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-14.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"387\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Select <strong>General<\/strong> as the deployment type and click <strong>Next<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69657\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-15.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"387\" title=\"\">Click <strong>Install<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69658\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-16.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"387\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>The App Volumes Manager is being installed.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69659\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-17.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"387\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Once the installation is completed, click <strong>Finish<\/strong> to exit the wizard.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69660\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-18.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"387\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Register the App Volumes Manager<\/h4>\n<p>Using your preferred browser, enter the URL of the production App Volumes Manager <em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">https:\/\/&lt;IP_Address&gt;<\/span><\/em>\u00a0and click <strong>Login<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69661\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-19.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"337\" height=\"575\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>The newly installed App Volumes Manager Server <strong>must be registered<\/strong> in the existing cluster to function properly.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69662\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-20-600x280.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"280\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Register the new Server<\/h4>\n<p>Using your preferred browser, enter the URL of the newly installed App Volumes Manager <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>https:\/\/&lt;IP_Address&gt;<\/em><\/span> and click <strong>Login<\/strong>. Specify the <strong>Registered Manager Address<\/strong> and the <strong>Username<\/strong> and <strong>Password<\/strong> to use for the connection. Select the correct <strong>Domain<\/strong> and click <strong>Register<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69663\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-21-600x253.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"253\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Click <strong>Accept<\/strong> to accept the certificate.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69664\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-22-600x398.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Repeat this operation to <strong>register the second Server<\/strong>. When both new servers have been registered, the <strong>Status<\/strong> will be reported as <strong>Registered<\/strong> in the App Volumes Manager console.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69665\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-23-600x274.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"274\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Configure the Kemp Load Balancer<\/h2>\n<p>Once the new servers are registered in the App Volumes Manager, you need to load balance them to <strong>provide redundancy<\/strong> in case of a server failure.<\/p>\n<p>Access the <a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/upgrade-the-kemp-loadmaster-in-ha-mode\/\">Kemp LoadMaster<\/a> console, enter the credentials and click <strong>Login<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69666\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-24-600x187.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"187\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Navigate to <strong>Virtual Services &gt; Add New<\/strong> and enter the <strong>Virtual Address<\/strong>. Select <strong>VMware App Volume Manager<\/strong> from the <strong>Use Template<\/strong> drop-down menu and ensure the <strong>Port<\/strong> is set to <strong>443<\/strong>. Click on <strong>Add this Virtual Server<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69674\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-25-600x191.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"191\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>For the <strong>Properties of VIP tcp\/IP<em>_VIP<\/em>:80<\/strong>, leave the default values and click <strong>Back<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69675\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-26-600x407.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"407\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Port TCP 80 is set as <strong>Redirect<\/strong>. For port <strong>TCP 443<\/strong> click the corresponding <strong>Modify<\/strong> button to specify the new servers to balance.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69676\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-27-600x262.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"262\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>In <strong>Advanced Properties<\/strong>, specify the <strong>Default Gateway<\/strong> to use.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69677\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-28-600x323.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"323\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>In the <strong>Real Servers<\/strong> section, click <strong>Add new<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69678\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-29-600x427.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"427\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Enter the <strong>Real Server Address<\/strong> of the first App Volumes Manager Server installed and click <strong>Add This Real Server<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69679\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-30-600x242.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"242\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Click <strong>OK<\/strong> to confirm.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69680\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-31.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"133\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Now enter the <strong>Real Server Address<\/strong> of the second App Volumes Manager Server installed and click <strong>Add This Real Server<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69681\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-32-600x233.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"233\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Click <strong>OK<\/strong> to confirm.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69682\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-33.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"133\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Once both servers are added, click <strong>Back<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69683\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-34-600x250.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"250\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>The servers are now listed in the <strong>Real Servers<\/strong> section.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69684\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-35-600x520.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"520\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>If configured correctly, the <strong>Virtual IP Address<\/strong> of the App Volumes Manager will report both servers as reachable with a <strong>green check mark<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69685\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-36-600x267.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"267\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Add VIP to DNS Server<\/h4>\n<p>Configure the VIP in the DNS Server for <strong>use by App Volumes Agents<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Access the <strong>DNS Manager<\/strong>, right click the appropriated zone and select <strong>New Host (A or AAA)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69686\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-37.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"575\" height=\"558\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Specify the <strong>Name<\/strong> and the <strong>IP_address<\/strong>. Click <strong>Add Host<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69687\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-38.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"343\" height=\"354\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Test the Load Balancer<\/h2>\n<p>Using your preferred browser, enter the address <em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">https:\/\/DNS_Name_VIP<\/span><\/em> to verify that the App Volumes Manager login page is reachable.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69690\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-39-600x439.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"439\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Remove the old Server<\/h2>\n<p>After logging in, navigate to <strong>Configuration &gt; Managers<\/strong> to remove the old server. Select the manager you wish to remove and click <strong>Remove<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69691\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-40-600x418.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"418\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>The server has been removed successfully.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69696\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-41-600x264.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"264\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Configure the App Volumes Agent<\/h2>\n<p>The App Volumes Agent installed in the Golden Image must be configured to <strong>point to the new load balanced Servers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Open the <strong>Registry Editor<\/strong> in the Golden Image and navigate to:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Computer\\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SYSTEM\\CurrentControlSet\\Services\\svservice\\Parameters<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Right click the <strong>Manager1<\/strong> key and select <strong>Modify<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69697\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-42-600x314.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"314\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Type the newly configured DNS record in the <strong>Value data<\/strong> and click <strong>OK<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-69698\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-43.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"380\" height=\"169\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>The App Volumes Agent will now <strong>point to the VIP<\/strong> of the balanced servers.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-69699\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/scaling-omnissa-app-volumes-manager-kemp-load-balancer-44-600x314.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"314\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>The final step is to <strong>distribute the updated Golden Image<\/strong> in <a href=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/en\/omnissa-horizon-enable-copy-and-paste-from-published-apps\/\">Omnissa Horizon<\/a> to leverage the new App Volumes Manager configuration.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"signature\" src=\"https:\/\/nolabnoparty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/firma.jpg\" alt=\"signature\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scaling Omnissa App Volumes Manager is essential for maintaining high availability and consistent performance in large VDI environments. 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