Session negotiation failed while connecting from Zero client to VMware view . The Zero Client may not be compatible with the host session negotiation cipher setting
Scenario 1 When connecting from PCoIP Zero Clients running firmware 4.0.0  or newer up to 5.5.1 to virtual desktops using VMware Horizon View 5.3 or newer up to 6.2.0 and you are not able to connect.  A session connection error is displayed on the PCoIP …
PCoIP TROUBLESHOOTING STEPS: View Connection Server Client Certificates
This article provides a brief list of troubleshooting steps for common issues, it is not intended to be a comprehensive troubleshooting guide.  This includes scenarios and detailed troubleshooting steps as follows: Problems uploading VCS certificates to …
Why am I getting a message "Failed to Connect" when the certificate check mode is set to "Warn before connecting to untrusted servers"?
Problem When connecting to a VMware View Connection Server you get the error. Failed to Connect. The server provided a certificate that does not match the certificate that the server previously used. Contact your administrator for more details.   Cause If …
PCoIP TROUBLESHOOTING STEPS: Smart cards and Proximity cards
This article provides a brief list of troubleshooting steps and describes some common issues for smart card and proximity card failures. It is not intended to be a comprehensive troubleshooting guide.  Prior to diving into a deep investigation please …
Error: The Certificate for the Domain Controller is Untrusted or Invalid
Problem   When connecting to a HP Anyware PCoIP Agent the client receives the error "The Certificate for the Domain Controller is Untrusted or Invalid."     Causes:   The error generally means that the HP Anyware Connector was unable to communicate with …
Authentication failures with my eToken/smartcard device and VMware Horizon
Prerequisites eToken devices work based on the scenario in which they are intended to be used and the proper installation of the PCoIP Smartcard feature. Three scenario's are described below after the PCoIP Smartcard installation: PCoIP Smartcard …
What is the difference between pre-session and post-session(in-session) smart card operation?
Answer: The difference between pre-session and post-session smart card operation is when the smart card is used for authentication during the log-in process.  Pre-session smart card operation: The smart card is used prior to the user establishing …
MFA (Multi Factor Authentication) options are not being displayed on the PCoIP Zero Client when authenticating to a VMware Horizon View Connection Server
Problem MFA (Multi Factor Authentication) options are not being displayed on the PCoIP Zero Client when authenticating to a VMware Horizon View Connection Server. The MFA challenge is only showing a short prompt regardless of which option you have …
What are the requirements to support pre-session smart card authentication when connecting to VMware Horizon (View)?
Note: With the release of PCoIP Zero Client firmware 6.1.0, the information in the knowledge base article has been moved into the PCoIP Zero Client Administrators' guide to ensure the list is current at the time of each firmware release. See PCoIP Zero …
Why does the PCoIP Zero Client not trusting my connection to a system with a new certificate?
Problem The PCoIP Zero Client produces a certificate error when connecting to a HP Anyware PCoIP Agent, PCoIP Connection Manager, PCoIP Security Gateway after the certificate has been renewed and signed by the same Root CA or Intermediate CA as the old …