What versions of VMware Horizon does the PCoIP Zero Client Firmware support and is pre-certified with?
Support PCoIP firmware is supported with the publicly available Horizon release available at the time of the firmware release and is compatible with one major release of Horizon prior to this. Further information for each release can be found via their …
PCoIP TROUBLESHOOTING STEPS: View Connection Server Client Certificates
This article provides a brief list of troubleshooting steps for common issues, it is not intended to be a comprehensive troubleshooting guide.  This includes scenarios and detailed troubleshooting steps as follows: Problems uploading VCS certificates to …
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 …
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 …
Why is my virtual desktop experiencing poor display or video performance after installing or updating VMware software?
Scenario Your virtual machine (VM) may experience some of the following performance issues after updating or installing VMware tools, VMware View agent, or PCoIP software: Poor video playback. Slow windows drag within one monitor or between two monitors. …
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 …
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 …
VMware ESXi, Horizon View, and PCoIP software compatibility matrix lists
Note: This knowledge base article contains information for VMware Horizon view 6.1 and prior. For the latest information please visit the VMware site. You will be able to find matrices relating to the following: VMware Horizon (View)   ESXi - Build …
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 …
PCoIP Zero Client refuses to connect to a View Connection Server
This is a common issue we run into especially when we depreciate older security components from our firmware. We ran into this issue when we depreciated TLS1.0 and are once again seeing it mow that we have depreciated TLS1.1 The typical message the user …