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 …
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, …
How do I improve performance when dragging a window on the screen using firmware pre-4.1.0 and without a PCoIP Hardware Accelerator installed?
Problem While there are many factors that determine desktop performance - see  PCoIP TROUBLESHOOTING STEPS: VMware View Virtual desktop performance  - lower performance of window dragging may be observed in the following environment: VMware Horizon View …
Encryption and bandwidth metrics used for various setups PCoIP Devices and VMware Horizon View
Answer:   Encryption and Bandwidth Metrics   Tera1 Zero Client Tera2 Zero Client Windows View Client Host Card No View Security Server Up to 220 Mbps AES-128 (not encapsulated) Up to 500 Mbps AES-128/AES-256| (not encapsulated/encapsulated) FW 4.1.0 and …
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 …
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 …
Can I use an Ethernet hub or half-duplex network connection with a PCoIP Zero Client or PCoIP Remote Workstation Card?
No. PCoIP technology requires a full-duplex Ethernet connection from end to end. In modern networks, half-duplex links can still exist when using technologies such as Wi-Fi or point to point Wi-Fi or Microwave links. Older communication equipment in wired …
How does device discovery work with the PCoIP Management Console 2.x and 3.x?
The PCoIP Management Console must discover all of the PCoIP devices that it manages and therefore supports the discovery of devices using three mechanisms: DHCP Option discovery DNS DNS Service Record Discovery DNS-Based Discovery Prefix Manual Discovery …
The PCoIP session ended abruptly and the PCoIP Zero Client PCoIP Splash screen appears
Problem Occasionally issues can cause the PCoIP Zero Client to reboot. Issues such as the ones listed below are good signs that the PCoIP Zero Client has rebooted even though at first it may not be certain the PCoIP Zero Client rebooted. Unexpectedly the …