What network switch or router queue size should be used?
Network device queues, also known as network buffer's, should be configured to accommodate 50ms to 100ms of PCoIP protocol traffic in total. This assumes that one network device (e.g. switch or router) is congested for a given network path. If the network …
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What is the impact of minimum and maximum initial image quality on a PCoIP Session?
Minimum and maximum initial image quality sets the lower and upper quality level. The default values in HP Anyware is Q40 for the minimum initial image quality and Q80 for the maximum initial image quality. If PCoIP estimates there is adequate bandwidth …
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Last modified: July 31, 2023
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Should I use an initial image quality of Q100?
An initial image quality of Q100 will deliver the highest quality of image PCoIP can deliver. Q100 is not lossless, for a lossless image, build to lossless must be enabled.  How to configure the Turn off Build-to-Lossless feature session variable in GPO …
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ICMP packets are being send from the machine at the start of the PCoIP session
Problem At the start of a PCoIP session a network trace or firewall logs are recording ICMP packet being sent from the machine. Further investigation shows they are from the PCoIP Server process. PCoIP server logs show a trace route log of up to 30 hops. …
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Why does the PCoIP Zero Client OSD image quality preference slider not have any effect on PCoIP session?
Answer: Activation of the  Image Quality Preference slider requires enablement of the  check box found in the  Configure PCoIP image quality levels  ADM GPO variable shown below.   The Image Quality Preference slider (shown below) resides in the OSD under …
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PCoIP Performance monitor counters are not available with the PCoIP Standard Agent and Graphics Agent.
If the PCoIP performance counters are not available in Windows Performance monitor when a user is in session please check the Performance Counter DLL Host service is running. The service may need to be set to automatic from manual startup. Once the …
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Can a WAN accelerator be used to improve the performance of PCoIP sessions?
PCoIP does not benefit from a WAN accelerator, legacy WAN accelerator solutions use different methods to improve the performance of applications operating over congested networks. These methods include compressing packets, implementing proxy servers that …
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What is the HP Anyware Sizing Tool?
HP Anyware provides an excel System Sizing spreadsheet that provides sizing recommendations for HP Anyware deployments. It will recommend the number of PCoIP Connection Managers and PCoIP Security Gateways required based on the number of remote desktops …
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What does "IPC: Frame encode took xxx ms so far. Dropping down the quality to index x." in the log files indicate?
Answer: In this case, the imaging encoder has determined that too many bits were being sent in the upper portion of the frame (i.e. flooding) which causes the frame to take longer to encode, and therefore appears unresponsive to the user (> 750 ms to …
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