Why does my PCoIP Zero Client indicate that it is unable to verify the View Connection Server's identity after the CA's root certificate has been uploaded via AWI and/or the PCoIP Management Console?
Problem The PCoIP Zero Client is presenting a certificate error when the server's corresponding Root CA or Intermediate Certificate has been loaded into the PCoIP Zero Client certificate store. The PCoIP Zero Client has a certificate check mode configured …
How do I tell which encryption method is being used for the PCoIP session?
PCoIP technology supports just AES-256-GCM encryption. Both methods of encryption - AES-128-GCM and Salsa20-256-round12 have been deprecated. The examples below are still valid when trying to determine which encryption method is being used. In viewing the …
How do I enable and disable the PCoIP Zero Client session disconnect CTRL-ALT-F12 key sequence?
Enable When using a PCoIP Zero Client to connect to HP Anyware, Amazon Workspaces or VMware Horizon View the Ctrl-Alt-F12 shortcut is enabled by default. This setting can be configured via the AWI or PCoIP Management Console. When using a workstation with …
How do I upload certificates to PCoIP Zero Clients and PCoIP Remote Workstation Cards?
Follow the instructions below to upload a PEM certificate to a PCoIP Zero Client or PCoIP Remote Workstation Card (also known as a PCoIP host card) via the Administrative Web Interface (AWI) or the PCoIP Management Console (PCoIP MC). For a comprehensive …
What registry keys are required to make the Imprivata tap-in / tap-out functionality work with PCoIP Zero Clients?
Answer: If the Imprivata OneSign agent has been installed and a user cannot tap-in / tap-out, they should confirm if the registry key has been changed to enable this functionality. To do this the  RedirectionSupported registry key data value must be set …
How to change the Active Directory (AD) password when using Imprivata OneSign.
Scenario 1: A user's password is reset via the AD by the administrator. When the user taps the proximity card to login via OneSign, the PCoIP Zero Client shows the message that the credentials are invalid. Scenario 2: When a user taps the proximity card …
No warning message when VMware View Connection Server Certificate Check Mode is set to Warn if Connection may be insecure (Default)
This is expected behavior. Configured non-interactive session modes do not display VCS Warning messages in Warn if the connection may be insecure (Default) security mode.  Interactive session modes will display VCS Error messages in Warn if the connection …
How do I get a PEM certificate from Windows for IEEE 802.1x Network Authentication?
The following is an example of how to convert a DER encoded certificate to .pfx and finally to pem format required for import. If the certificate generated is in .DER format, you will need to convert it to .pfx before you can convert it to .PEM format for …
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 …