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PCoIP Administrator's Guide Table 4-12: VMware View Page Parameters Parameter Description DNS Name or IP Address Enter the VMware View Connection server's DNS name or IP address. Desktop Name to Select Enter the pool/desktop name used by a zero client when starting a session. Note: This setting is optional. By default this field is blank, and port 443 is used to communicate with the VMware View Connection server. Port If your network is set up to use a non-standard port for secure connections, enter the port number. VCS Certificate Check Mode Select how the client behaves if it cannot verify a secure connection to the server: l Reject the unverifiable connection: Configure the client to reject the connection if a trusted, valid certificate is not installed. (This is the most secure option.) l Warn if the connection may be insecure: Configure the client to display a warning if an unsigned or expired certificate is encountered, or if the certificate is not self-signed and the zero client trust store is empty. (This option is selected by default.) l Allow the unverifiable connection: Configure the client to allow all connections. (This option is not secure.) Note: In the OSD, these settings are available from the User Settings->Options menu. For details, see section 9.1. VCS Certificate Check Mode Lockout Enable to prevent users from changing the VCS Certificate Check Mode settings from the OSD. Trusted View Connection Servers Click the Show button to display VMware View Connection servers for which the client has received a valid certificate. Click the Clear button to clear this cache. Auto Connect Specify if the client should always connect at startup to the VMware View Connection server in the DNS Name or IP Address field. When Auto Connect is enabled, the client automatically connects to the selected VMware View Connection server whenever the client powers up or when a session with the virtual desktop is terminated. Note: l The user sees the user credentials login dialog box on the OSD instead of the Connect dialog box l After enabling Auto Connect, the client must be power-cycled for the change to take effect. Connection Server Cache Mode Set this field to: l Last servers used: These appear on the Connection Server entry box on the OSD VMware View Connect page. TER0606004 Issue 16 64

Section	Page
Revision History	3
Table of Figures	12
Table of Tables	16
Definitions	18
1 Introduction	20
1.1 About this Document	20
1.2 Menu and Page Overview	21
2 Administrative Web Interface Overview	25
2.1 About the Page Layout	25
2.2 Supported Web Browsers	26
2.3 Administrative Web Interface IP Address	27
2.4 Administrative Interface Security	27
2.4.1 Installing the CA Root Certificate	27
2.5 Logging In	27
2.6 Viewing the Home Page	28
2.7 About the Administrative Interface Menus	32
2.7.1 Viewing the Configuration Menu	33
2.7.2 Viewing the Permissions Menu	34
2.7.3 Viewing the Diagnostics Menu	34
2.7.4 Viewing the Information Menu	34
2.7.5 Viewing the Upload Menu	34
3 Working with the On Screen Display (OSD)	35
3.1 About the Connect Window	35
3.1.1 Connect Button	36
3.2 About the OSD Options Menu	36
4 Configuring the Device	37
4.1 Initial Setup Page	37
4.2 Configuring the Network Settings	41
4.3 Configuring the IPv6 Settings for a Device	44
4.4 Adding Custom Information for the Device	47
4.5 Configuring the Discovery Mechanism	49
4.6 Configuring the SNMP Agent	51
4.7 Configuring the Session	51
4.7.1 Configuring a Direct Session	53
4.7.2 Configuring a Direct Session with SLP Host Discovery	58
4.7.3 Configuring a VMware View Connection	62
4.7.4 Configuring Kiosk Mode	70
4.7.5 Configuring a View Connection Server + Imprivata OneSign Connection	76
4.7.6 Enabling or Disabling Connection Management	80
4.8 Controlling the Bandwidth for PCoIP Sessions	85
4.9 Setting the User Interface Language	86
4.10 Configuring the OSD Screen-saver Timeout	88
4.11 Adjusting the Image Quality	89
4.12 Enabling the Host Driver Function	94
4.13 Configuring the NTP Parameters	95
4.14 Updating the Password for a Device	96
4.15 Resetting the Parameters to Factory Default Values	97
4.16 Configuring the EDID Override Mode	99
4.17 Enabling Monitor Emulation	101
4.18 Enabling or Disabling the OSD Configuration Menus	102
4.19 Enabling or Disabling the Web Server	102
5 Setting up the User Permissions	104
5.1 Specifying USB Devices	104
5.2 Configuring the Audio Parameters	106
5.3 Setting up the Client's Power-off Permissions	107
6 Using the Diagnostic Tools	109
6.1 Viewing and Clearing Event Log Messages	109
6.1.1 Syslog Features	109
6.2 Controlling the Device Session	112
6.3 Viewing PCoIP Protocol Statistics	113
6.4 Working with the Host Information and Power State	117
6.5 Generating an Audio Test Tone from the Client	118
6.6 Viewing a Test Pattern on the Client's Display	119
6.7 Resetting the Device Processor	120
6.8 Determining if a Device is Reachable	121
7 Viewing Device Information	123
7.1 Viewing the Version Information	123
7.2 Viewing the Attached Devices	125
8 Uploading to the Device	128
8.1 Uploading Firmware to the Device	128
8.1.1 Firmware Upload Process Example:	128
8.2 Uploading a Logo to the Device	129
8.2.1 OSD Logo Upload Process Example	130
8.3 Uploading the Certificate	130
8.3.1 Uploading Certificates for 802.1X Authentication	131
9 Configuring the User Settings	132
9.1 Configuring VMware View Certificate Checking	132
9.2 Configuring the Mouse Settings	133
9.3 Changing the Keyboard Repeat Settings	134
9.4 Adjusting the Image Quality from the OSD	135
9.5 Configuring the Display Topology	135
9.6 Configuring the Touch Screen	138
9.6.1 Installing the Touch Screen to the Zero Client	139
9.6.2 Setting up the Touch Screen as a Bridged Device	139
9.6.3 Configuring the Zero Client to Automatically Log into a VMware View Host	140
10 About the Overlay Windows	142
10.1 Network Connection Lost Overlay	142
10.2 Preparing Desktop Overlay	142
10.3 USB Device Not Authorized Overlay	143
10.4 USB Over Current Notice Overlay	143
10.5 USB Device Not Supported Behind a High-speed Hub Overlay	143
10.6 Resolution Not Supported Overlay	143
10.7 Half Duplex Overlay	144
10.8 Video Source Overlays	144
11 Using Smart Cards with PCoIP Zero Clients	146
11.1 Smart Card Requirements	146
11.1.1 Virtual Desktop Environment	146
11.1.2 Supported USB Card Readers	146
11.1.3 CAC Smart Card Properties	147
11.1.4 .Net Smart Card Properties	147
11.1.5 Communication Protocol	147
11.1.6 Card Certificate Requirements	147
11.1.7 Tested Smart Card Models	147
11.2 Using a Smart Card to Connect to a VMware View Brokered Session	148
Appendix A: Usage Examples Overview	151
A.1 Peer-to-Peer Direct Connection Example	151
A.1.1 Configuring the Client Peer-to-Peer Operation	151
A.1.2 Configuring the Host Peer-to-Peer Operation	152
A.1.3 Initiating the Peer-to-Peer Session	153
A.2 DHCP and Enable Host Discovery Example	154
A.2.1 Configuring the Client for DHCP and SLP Discovery	154
A.2.2 Configuring the Host for Host DHCP and SLP Discovery	156
A.2.3 Initiating an SLP Discovery Session	158
A.3 USB Permissions Example	158
A.3.1 Authorizing USB Device By Class	158
A.3.2 Authorizing USB Device By Vendor/Product ID	159
Appendix B: Client Language and Keyboard Support	161
B.1 Languages Supported by the Client	161

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Table 4-12: VMware View Page Parameters

Parameter

Description

DNS Name or IP

Address

Enter the VMware View Connection server's DNS name or IP

address.

Desktop Name to Select

Enter the pool/desktop name used by a zero client when starting a

session.

Note: This setting is optional.

Port

By default this field is blank, and port 443 is used to communicate

with the VMware View Connection server.

If your network is set up to use a non-standard port for secure

connections, enter the port number.

VCS Certificate Check

Mode

Select how the client behaves if it cannot verify a secure connection

to the server:

Reject the unverifiable connection

: Configure the client to reject

the connection if a trusted, valid certificate is not installed. (This is

the most secure option.)

Warn if the connection may be insecure

: Configure the client to

display a warning if an unsigned or expired certificate is

encountered, or if the certificate is not self-signed and the zero

client trust store is empty. (This option is selected by default.)

Allow the unverifiable connection

: Configure the client to allow

all connections. (This option is not secure.)

Note: In the OSD, these settings are available from the

User

Settings->Options

menu. For details, see section

9.1

VCS Certificate Check

Mode Lockout

Enable to prevent users from changing the

VCS Certificate Check

Mode

settings from the OSD.

Trusted View

Connection Servers

Click the

Show

button to display VMware View Connection servers

for which the client has received a valid certificate.

Click the

Clear

button to clear this cache.

Auto Connect

Specify if the client should always connect at startup to the VMware

View Connection server in the

DNS Name or IP Address

field.

When

Auto Connect

is enabled, the client automatically connects to

the selected VMware View Connection server whenever the client

powers up or when a session with the virtual desktop is terminated.

Note:

The user sees the user credentials login dialog box on the OSD

instead of the

Connect

dialog box

After enabling

Auto Connect

, the client must be power-cycled for

the change to take effect.

Connection Server

Cache Mode

Set this field to:

Last servers used: These appear on the

Connection Server

entry box on the

OSD VMware View Connect

page.

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