Getting blank screen or "source signal on other port" when connecting from zero client to VMware Horizon
Scenario: When using a PCoIP zero client connecting to VMware VM running Horizon Agent 8.2 if the VMware remote console is open while user is in session the zero client will display a blank screen or you may receive a message "source signal on other …
How many VMware View pools are supported by PCoIP Zero Clients?
PCoIP Zero Clients support up to 10 desktop pools when using Firmware 3.2.0 or earlier.  Firmware 3.3.0 and later increased support for the number of pools to 100. When more than 100 pools are configured, the PCoIP Zero Client becomes unresponsive for a …
Mouse cursor does not change when using PCoIP Zero Clients to connect to a VM using View Agent 7.4.
Scenario:  This is most visible in Office (especially MS Excel) application but occurs in applications or windows that require a cursor change such as changing the column widths in Excel. This event can be identified in the zero client log file with the …
What PCoIP GPO settings in VMware Horizon View take effect immediately after the change is made?
Answer: There are currently 4 GPO settings which changes take effect immediately. These are available in Horizon View 5.2 and are listed below along with links to the individual GPO descriptions. In Horizon View 5.3 an additional GPO was added to this …
How to change the Active Directory (AD) password when using Imprivata OneSign.
Scenario 1: A user's password is reset via the AD by the administrator. When the user taps the proximity card to login via OneSign, the PCoIP Zero Client shows the message that the credentials are invalid. Scenario 2: When a user taps the proximity card …
Encryption and bandwidth metrics used for various setups PCoIP Devices and VMware Horizon View
Answer:   Encryption and Bandwidth Metrics   Tera1 Zero Client Tera2 Zero Client Windows View Client Host Card No View Security Server Up to 220 Mbps AES-128 (not encapsulated) Up to 500 Mbps AES-128/AES-256| (not encapsulated/encapsulated) FW 4.1.0 and …
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 …
Which PCoIP Zero Clients are VMware Ready certified?
For a list of VMware Ready certified PCoIP Zero Clients see VMware View HCL .  Note: PCoIP Zero Clients can be identified by ThreadX in the OS Version column.  For a complete list of PCoIP Zero Clients, see the HP web site . … Which PCoIP Zero Clients are …
No warning message when VMware View Connection Server Certificate Check Mode is set to Warn if Connection may be insecure (Default)
This is expected behavior. Configured non-interactive session modes do not display VCS Warning messages in Warn if the connection may be insecure (Default) security mode.  Interactive session modes will display VCS Error messages in Warn if the connection …
In VMware Horizon View, what does it mean when a particular USB issue happens on both the VMware View client and the PCoIP Zero Client?
Answer: If a USB peripheral has the same issue on both PCoIP Zero Clients and VMware View clients (repurposed PC, notebook or thin client running the View Client), it's likely that the issue is in the VMware virtual USB hub driver, or is an issue with …