Why does my pre-session smart card authentication fail with my PCoIP Zero Client but not my VMware Horizon client?
Problem You cannot establish a PCoIP session using your smart card in pre-session with a PCoIP Zero Client, but you are successful when using a VMware Horizon client. Note: Make sure that your smartcard and smartcard reader meet the requirements listed …
What is the difference between pre-session and post-session(in-session) smart card operation?
Answer: The difference between pre-session and post-session smart card operation is when the smart card is used for authentication during the log-in process.  Pre-session smart card operation: The smart card is used prior to the user establishing …
MFA (Multi Factor Authentication) options are not being displayed on the PCoIP Zero Client when authenticating to a VMware Horizon View Connection Server
Problem MFA (Multi Factor Authentication) options are not being displayed on the PCoIP Zero Client when authenticating to a VMware Horizon View Connection Server. The MFA challenge is only showing a short prompt regardless of which option you have …
What are the requirements to support pre-session smart card authentication when connecting to VMware Horizon (View)?
Note: With the release of PCoIP Zero Client firmware 6.1.0, the information in the knowledge base article has been moved into the PCoIP Zero Client Administrators' guide to ensure the list is current at the time of each firmware release. See PCoIP Zero …
PCoIP Logs Explained: "-504 MGMT_PCOIP_DATA Unable to communicate with peer on PCoIP media channels (data manager ping timer expired)" in the PCoIP server logs
Problem The PCoIP Session unexpectedly disconnects, investigation into the logs show: 2011/04/16 10:20:52.606   1  -504   MGMT_PCOIP_DATA    Unable to communicate with peer on PCoIP media channels (data manager ping timer expired)   Cause Inside the PCoIP …
How can I identify the version of VMware's SVGA driver in my virtual machine?
Answer: To identify the VMware SVGA driver version that your current virtual machine is using perform the following steps. Log in to your VM. Left click the start button. Right click Computer. Left click Manage. Left click Device Manager. Expand Display …
Why do I receive a "Not Authenticated" error when connecting a PCoIP Client to Cloud Access Software or VMware Horizon through a load balancer?
Problem When using a PCoIP Zero Client or PCoIP Software Client to connect to a PCoIP Connection Manager or VMware Horizon View Connection/Security Server (VCS/VSS) through a load balancer you get the error message 'Not Authenticated'. While reviewing the …
How do I enable and disable the PCoIP Zero Client session disconnect CTRL-ALT-F12 key sequence?
Enable When using a PCoIP Zero Client to connect to HP Anyware, Amazon Workspaces or VMware Horizon View the Ctrl-Alt-F12 shortcut is enabled by default. This setting can be configured via the AWI or PCoIP Management Console. When using a workstation with …
VMware View Client with dual Virtual NICs unable to connect to virtual desktop
Scenario A VMware View Client with dual virtual NICs configured may not be able to connect to the virtual desktop.  Note: this article does not apply to PCoIP Zero Clients. Dual Virtual NICs Configured on the View Client   Cause If the client has been …