The VMware Horizon View PCoIP server logs show "IPC Can't encode. Waiting. queue" after a random disconnect.
Problem The VMware Horizon View Client or PCoIP Zero Client experience a random disconnect from the VMware Horizon View session. Inspection of the PCoIP server logs show a high slice rate count after a random disconnect. The following example shows 192 …
Can a WAN accelerator be used to improve the performance of PCoIP sessions?
PCoIP does not benefit from a WAN accelerator, legacy WAN accelerator solutions use different methods to improve the performance of applications operating over congested networks. These methods include compressing packets, implementing proxy servers that …
What is the HP Anyware Sizing Tool?
HP Anyware provides an excel System Sizing spreadsheet that provides sizing recommendations for HP Anyware deployments. It will recommend the number of PCoIP Connection Managers and PCoIP Security Gateways required based on the number of remote desktops …
PCoIP Management Console 2.x and 3.x is not loading pages properly when accessing the web interface via the FQDN
Problem Using fully qualified domain name (FQDN) in your browser to access the PCoIP Management Consoles web interface displays only a portion of the page. Using the IP address, the web interface page is displayed properly and user is prompt for user name …
Why is Adobe Flash choppy with VMware Horizon View and PCoIP Zero Clients?
Answer: Note: This article only applies to VMware Horizon View desktops that do not have physical GPU acceleration. To optimize the performance of Flash, ensure that the Flash player has hardware acceleration turned off: Right click on the Flash window …
Should I configure "Maximum Initial Image Quality" to 100 if I want lossless still image?
No. Regardless of PCoIP image-quality settings, still images are always lossless. The time it takes to display them depends on your image-quality settings and available network bandwidth. For most situations, it is recommended to use 40 for Minimum Image …
What does "IPC: Frame encode took xxx ms so far. Dropping down the quality to index x." in the log files indicate?
Answer: In this case, the imaging encoder has determined that too many bits were being sent in the upper portion of the frame (i.e. flooding) which causes the frame to take longer to encode, and therefore appears unresponsive to the user (> 750 ms to …
Skipped compressing pkt due to PCM bit length in the PCoIP Remote Workstation Card Logs
Scenario User notices poor audio quality when connected to a PCoIP Remote Workstation Card (host card), and the following entries are in the PCoIP Remote Workstation Card's logs: 12/04/2013, 00:01:41> LVL:3 RC: 0 AUDIO_CMPRS :Skipped compressing pkt due …