Why am I getting a message "Failed to Connect" when the certificate check mode is set to "Warn before connecting to untrusted servers"?
Problem When connecting to a VMware View Connection Server you get the error. Failed to Connect. The server provided a certificate that does not match the certificate that the server previously used. Contact your administrator for more details.   Cause If …
PCoIP TROUBLESHOOTING STEPS: VMware View Virtual desktop performance
This article provides a brief list of general troubleshooting steps for performance issues on virtual desktops. Scenarios covered include: Video slicing or tearing. Screen (or parts of the screen) becomes fuzzy screen and then clears up. Slow screen …
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 …
PCoIP TROUBLESHOOTING STEPS: Smart cards and Proximity cards
This article provides a brief list of troubleshooting steps and describes some common issues for smart card and proximity card failures. It is not intended to be a comprehensive troubleshooting guide.  Prior to diving into a deep investigation please …
How to obtain the correct current certificate to upload to the PCoIP Zero Client certificate store in VMware Horizon View environments.
Background: This Knowledge Base article is limited to PCoIP Zero Clients in VMware Horizon View environments. The certificate(s) loaded on the PCoIP zero client ensures that the peer server it connects to is trusted. The certificate can be provided from a …
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 …
How to setup Windows Server 2008 R2 as an 802.1X Authentication Server.
The following guide shows an example Windows Server 2008 R2 configuration for use with the PCoIP Zero Client and PCoIP Remote Workstation Cards. The example sets up a brand new environment including a Active Directory Domain. It is recommended this …
Why does the "Source signal on other port" message appear on my display?
This indicates that a video source connected to the Host does not correspond with the video port used on the PCoIP Zero Client. This can be corrected by either swapping the video ports used on the Host or the PCoIP Zero Client. The following shows two …
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 …