Configuration of smart cards with PCoIP Zero Clients and VMWare Horizon
This article is provided to help administrators in setting up smart card authentication in zero clients connecting to VMWare Horizon. This article has been reviewed against the following supported hardware and software versions: VMware Horizon 7.2 PCoIP …
Knowledge Base Article Tutorial Session Security Setup Third Party Enhancements Zero Clients
Last modified: September 3, 2023
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Using HP Anyware PCoIP Zero Clients and Remote Workstation Cards on a direct-connect (no IP) network
Direct-connect (no IP network) configurations, sometimes incorrectly referred to as "home-run networks", refer to a direct connection between 2 devices without network switches/hubs installed using straight through cables via patch-panels. Although zero …
Knowledge Base Article Tutorial Performance Setup Remote Workstation Card Zero Clients
Last modified: September 14, 2023
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Linux DHCP server configuration when using DHCP Discovery on PCoIP Management Console 2.x and 3.x
Answer: This is based on PCoIP Management Console 2.x and newer only This is an example of configuring a Linux DHCP server when using DHCP Option for device discovery. The DHCP server is configured by editing the configuration file: /etc/dhcpd.conf This …
Knowledge Base Article Tutorial Management Setup Management Console
Last modified: January 25, 2024
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Using a custom display resolution and the Hot Plug Reset function on a PCoIP Zero Client
Setting a custom display resolution A PCoIP Zero Client allows you to set a custom display resolution on the client, which is saved even when the client is powered down. This lets you set a resolution that is different than the attached display's native …
Knowledge Base Article Tutorial Setup Display Zero Clients
Last modified: September 3, 2023
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What causes a firmware upgrade failure?
Problem Uploading firmware through the AWI or a PCoIP Zero Client or PCoIP Remote Workstation Card fails with an error message. Applying firmware through the PCoIP Management Console fails.   Cause and Solution There are multiple scenarios that can cause …
Knowledge Base Article Troubleshooting Setup Management Remote Workstation Card Zero Clients
Last modified: September 3, 2023
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How can I shadow a VMware Horizon View PCoIP desktop session from my vSphere console?
Note: This knowledge base article does not apply to HP Anyware. HP Anyware uses a  Anyware software GPU or a hardware GPU disabling the vSphere Console. In some cases viewing a remote users PCoIP session may be beneficial to troubleshooting an issue. In …
Knowledge Base Article Tutorial Setup Display Third Party Enhancements Zero Clients
Last modified: September 3, 2023
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Can multiple PCoIP Zero Clients connect to multiple PCoIP Remote Workstation Cards in a workstation/PC simultaneously?
You can install multiple PCoIP Remote Workstation Cards (host cards) into a workstation/PC and have multiple PCoIP Zero Clients connecting to them simultaneously. Each PCoIP Zero Client must have 1 PCoIP Remote Workstation Card. PCoIP Zero Clients can …
Knowledge Base Article Advisory Setup Remote Workstation Card Zero Clients
Last modified: September 3, 2023
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Tera 1 PCoIP Zero Client or PCoIP Remote Workstation card firmware prerequisites when upgrading to new firmware releases.
Answer: Note: HP Anyware Tera 1 PCoIP Zero Client devices and firmware are End of Life. Whist Tera 1 based PCoIP Zero Clients can be upgraded to Firmware 4.7.1 they lack many of the modern security standards for network communication. It is recommended …
Knowledge Base Article Advisory Setup Remote Workstation Card Zero Clients
Last modified: September 3, 2023
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Workaround for database failures when restoring or migrating from PCoIP Management Console 2.4 or older to versions 2.5.1 or newer.
Customers on Management Console (MC) 2.4 or older, restoring databases, or migrating to 2.5.1 or newer are required to run this mandatory database clean-up script prior to the restore or migration. These steps reduce the size of the database which is …
Knowledge Base Article Advisory Management Setup Management Console
Last modified: September 3, 2023
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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 …
Knowledge Base Article Troubleshooting Setup Security Session Authentication Third Party Enhancements Zero Clients
Last modified: December 31, 2023
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