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 …
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 …
Linux DHCP server configuration when using DHCP Discovery on PCoIP Management Console 2.x and 3.x
Answer: This is based on PCoIP Management Console 2.x and newer only This is an example of configuring a Linux DHCP server when using DHCP Option for device discovery. The DHCP server is configured by editing the configuration file: /etc/dhcpd.conf This …
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 …
How do I determine how much bandwidth a PCoIP Protocol Session is consuming?
There are multiple options to determine how much bandwidth a PCoIP protocol session is consuming.   Viewing live data on a PCoIP Zero Client or PCoIP Remote Workstation Card The active PCoIP protocol session bandwidth can be viewed in the PCoIP Zero …
Troubleshooting Video Playback Issues ?
There are many factors impacting the playback of video in a PCoIP environment. Factors that influence video playback are: PCoIP Thin Client or Software Client local hardware capabilities. PCoIP can require a lot of processing power not available on …
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 …
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 …