How do I change the image quality properties of a PCoIP Remote Workstation Card?
Review the below table to understand where to change the image quality properties in a remote workstation environment. This information applies to sessions between PCoIP Zero Clients and a PCoIP Remote Workstation Card (i.e. host card). If you are using a …
Random Session Disconnects due to Spanning Tree Configuration
Scenario PCoIP sessions experience random session disconnects of some or all clients. Re connection is not always possible straight away.   Cause A Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) re-calculation can cause random session disconnects. STP will cause the …
How do I choose between remote workstation solutions?
To decide on the most suitable remote workstation solution for your needs, you will need to understand the available options. Remote workstation solutions: Dedicated remote workstation using PCoIP Remote Workstation Cards and PCoIP Zero Clients. See a …
Are there any limitations on physical distance for a PCoIP session?
Due to the design of PCoIP, using UDP for data transmission, PCoIP will operate over vast distances and network latencies up to 250 ms. PCoIP intelligently acknowledges the traffic inside the protocol allowing for high speed transmission over high latency …
What PCoIP GPO settings in VMware Horizon View take effect immediately after the change is made?
Answer: There are currently 4 GPO settings which changes take effect immediately. These are available in Horizon View 5.2 and are listed below along with links to the individual GPO descriptions. In Horizon View 5.3 an additional GPO was added to this …
Why has local printing and clipboard redirection suddenly stopped functioning during a session to the PCoIP Agent?
Problem Whist in session to a PCoIP Agent from a PCoIP software client, clipboard redirection and local printing suddenly stop functioning.   Cause If the PCoIP Agent service is stopped, any existing PCoIP sessions will have their virtual channel plugins …
What is the DHCP request timeout on a PCoIP Zero Client or PCoIP Remote Workstation Card?
The PCoIP Zero Client and PCoIP Remote Workstation Card will attempt to get a DHCP lease 4 times after power on or after the network link comes up. When a PCoIP device is connected to a network with no DHCP server and the DHCP request time-out period …
What are my options for using PCoIP between trusted and untrusted networks?
PCoIP is encrypted by default and it cannot be disabled. This makes PCoIP itself secure on untrusted networks. To get PCoIP traffic from untrusted networks to PCoIP Hosts the following options can be used: Over a VPN that is UDP compatible. An SSL VPN …
How does competing traffic on the network affect PCoIP performance?
This article outlines how other types of network traffic may negatively impact PCoIP performance. Please refer to  Network session checklist for PCoIP protocol LAN and WAN deployments  for more details on network configuration. On most modern LAN's, …