Why has my PCoIP Client display temporarily shown a black screen?
Scenario While in a PCoIP session, the display(s) temporarily go black for a few seconds (typically 1-5 seconds) and then resumes normal operation. Occasionally the screen may be briefly frozen instead of turning black.   Cause This entry signifies that …
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 …
Why do I get the message Display Protocol for this desktop is currently busy processing a request
Scenario Re-connecting to a VMware Horizon View virtual desktop takes a long time and the message "The display protocol for this desktop is currently busy processing a request. Please contact your system administrator" is displayed. The message was …
Which webcams are supported by the various PCoIP host/client configurations?
Please note that some webcam models have been found to contain different hardware within the same model (possibly identified by a hardware revision number), causing these webcams to behave differently when connected to a PCoIP Zero Client. Ensure to test …
How to identify which USB port on my PCoIP Zero Client is behind an integrated/internal USB hub?
Scenario In some cases a user will plug a USB device into a port on a PCoIP Zero Client and the device will fail or not work as expected. This is caused when a USB hub is used between the USB peripheral and the PCoIP Zero Client root hub. This is not …
The mouse and keyboard do not work when connecting to the PCoIP Remote Workstation Card from a PCoIP Software Client?
Problem When connecting to a PCoIP Remote Workstation Card from a HP Anyware PCoIP Software Client the mouse and keyboard do not work. Connecting and disconnecting does not help and the screen resolution and layout appears to be correct.   Cause For the …
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 …