Continuous "Reconfigure Virtual Machine" tasks occurring every minute on Horizon-managed VDIs in vCenter

Products

• VMware vCenter Server

Issue/Introduction

When checking the [Monitor] tab -> [Events] for the virtual machine in the vSphere Client,  "vim.event.vmReconfiguredEvent" is observed every minute with similar to the following message:

config.extraConfig("machine.id").value: "vdi.broker.emptySessionTimeout=1;vdi.broker.useSysprep=0;...

Environment

VMware vCenter Server
Omnissa Horizon

Resolution

Contact Omnissa support.

Since these reconfigure tasks are initiated by Horizon, the initial investigation needs to be conducted from the Horizon side.