Sample CentOS 7.4 DHCP configuration file for PCoIP Management Console auto discovery
The purpose of this tutorial is to provide a sample DHCP configuration for auto discovery of the PCoIP Management Console 2.x and newer. In this set up the following were deployed: CentOS 7.4 VM hosted on ESXi 5.5 server. Configured the CentOS VM with two …
How to prevent PCoIP Zero Client users from typing in a different VMware View Connection server host name?
Answer:   To prevent users from typing in a different View connection server on login, you can make the logon screen Read-only and prevent users from typing in an alternate view server. To make the connection server option Read-only, perform the following …
How do I restrict a USB device in PCoIP Zero Client where a Hub is used?
Scenario Introduced in Firmware 4.1 is a new feature that allows a keyboard and mouse to be locally terminated behind a hub on a PCoIP Zero Client. Previously all devices on a HUB were treated as one and the keyboard and mouse were remotely terminated. …
How does device discovery work with the PCoIP Management Console 2.x and 3.x?
The PCoIP Management Console must discover all of the PCoIP devices that it manages and therefore supports the discovery of devices using three mechanisms: DHCP Option discovery DNS DNS Service Record Discovery DNS-Based Discovery Prefix Manual Discovery …
What happens when you change the PCoIP Zero Client's Authorized Devices list to allow desired devices?
When you specify the devices you want to allow by adding them to the  Authorized Devices list, this automatically blocks everything else. That means there is no need to add devices you don't want to allow to the Unauthorized Devices list. Caution! Before …
Can I manage PCoIP endpoints external to the corporate network with the PCoIP Management Console?
The PCoIP Management Console 1.x & 2.x cannot manage PCoIP devices that are external to the corporate network or behind a NAT over the WAN. But the PCoIP Management Console 1.x & 2.x can manage devices that are accessible over a routable network, so if …
Why is the network connection lost when a USB disk is plugged into a PCoIP Zero Client?
Scenario A desktop freeze, session disconnect or "network connection lost" (if the overlay network error message is enabled) message is displayed after an USB disk is plugged into a PCoIP Zero Client.   Cause A heavy load such as autoplay on a flash drive …