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 …
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 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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
What are the factory default network settings for PCoIP Zero Clients and PCoIP Remote Workstation Cards?
Answer: An OEM may change the factory default network settings. Please refer to your OEM's manual for detailed information. Most devices generally have the following factory default network settings: DHCP enabled Fallback IP address (PCoIP Remote …
How do I access CTRL-ALT-DEL on a touchscreen monitor with Windows 7?
Answer: In Windows 7 environments where a touchscreen monitor uses the onscreen keyboard, consider enabling CTRL+ALT+ DEL, also known as the Secure Attention Sequence (SAS): Log in to the remote workstation or virtual desktop with the appropriate …
How does the PCoIP Zero Client/PCoIP Remote Workstation Card support remote power management?
Answer: This article describes how to remotely power down a host PC/workstation with a PCoIP Remote Workstation Card (i.e. host card) installed, and how to remotely power it up with wake on LAN (WOL). Note: VMWare View brokered connections do not support …