Summary
The Horizon Cloud Service next-gen Edge Subnet URL is a standalone tool to check if VMware/Azure domains presented in VMware official pre-onboarding documentation are resolvable.
- https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Horizon-Cloud-Service---next-gen/services/hzncloud.nextgen/GUID-DC7475F1-51DB-41F0-97F1-E96B1DF995A6.html
- https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Horizon-Cloud-Service---next-gen/services/hzncloud.nextgen/GUID-D2CCC8D9-791F-46D7-9396-B0B7EB064D34.html
Requirements
- Operating System: Windows 10 or above which have curl installation
- The exe works only for non-proxy-based DNS resolving
- The exe is specific to http-based DNS resolving (support for other protocols eg. telnet is not provided)
Instructions
Steps to follow prior to creating Edge Vm -
- Download the exe on Windows OS based VM in your edge gateway management subnet
- Double click on exe to install & run
- View the output files generated in C:\VmwareUrlCheckerOutput\
- For each UNREACHABLE status, view the error message and make necessary changes to unblock
- Rerun the script until each output entry for your target region is REACHABLE
(Please check the result of only the output file belonging to region where you are deploying edge)
Example output -
Url-checker report for region na :
CODE STATUS DOMAIN
[400] REACHABLE [https://management.azure.com]
[200] REACHABLE [https://login.microsoftonline.com]
[200] REACHABLE [https://vmwareprod.wavefront.com]
[000] UNREACHABLE [https://xyzrths.com]
curl: (6) Could not resolve host: xyzrths.com; Name or service not known
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