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 …
What is the session disconnect timeout for a PCoIP session?
Answer: A PCoIP protocol session is disconnected after a period of network inactivity that is dependent on the client type and configuration settings. This includes settings for: PCoIP Zero Clients: 30 seconds (default) of no network communication PCoIP …
PCoIP display is 'blurry' and the image is of lower than expected quality
Problem When using PCoIP the display is 'blurry' or of low quality. The display may be persistently blurry or is blurry intermittently and slow.    Cause Typically a blurry screen is due to the lack of bandwidth. Throughout a PCoIP session, PCoIP network …
What does the 'No source signal' message mean?
The answer depends on what type of host the PCoIP Zero Client is connected to.  VMware View 4.5 or newer The message "no source signal" appears as an overlay when the VMware View virtual desktop puts the monitors to sleep.  Pressing a key or moving the …
What are the supported monitor resolutions and refresh rates for PCoIP Zero Clients and Remote Workstation Cards?
In general, PCoIP zero clients and Remote Workstation cards should work with standard display resolutions supported by VESA. The following is a list of the tested monitor resolutions supported (display timing); all at 60 Hz display refresh rate. …
Why does an EDID read failure cause my display attached to the PCoIP Zero Client to using a lower resolution than expected.
Problem The monitor attached to the PCoIP Zero Client is using a resolution much lower than expected.  The attached devices on the AWI \u2192 Info \u2192 Attached devices show EDID read failure. The Display Topology section in the zero client log file …
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 …
Session negotiation failed while connecting from Zero Client to HP Anyware. The PCoIP Zero Client may not be compatible with the host session negotiation cipher setting.
Problem When trying to connect to a HP Anyware PCoIP Agent you receive the error "Session negotiation failed. The PCoIP Zero Client may not be compatible with the host session negotiation cipher setting."   Cause The PCoIP Zero Client session connection …
Why do I get a gray screen when connecting from the HP Anyware PCoIP Software Client to a PCoIP Remote Workstation Card?
Answer: To resolve this issue, please make sure that you have the following installed and set correctly on the host PC/workstation - i.e. a computer with a PCoIP Remote Workstation Card (host card) installed: The host card should be running PCoIP firmware …