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Using PCoIP  Host Cards w ith VMw are View

 

 

TER0911004 Issue 2 

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Introduction 

This document describes the use of PCoIP

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 host cards to remote demanding applications that 

require dedicated graphics cards within an environment brokered by VMware

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 View™. It 

describes the setup and configuration of PCoIP host cards (or “host cards”) in physical PCs or 
workstations connecting to PCoIP software clients or PCoIP zero clients.  

 

Summary of Contents for PCoIP Seres

Page 1: ...Using PCoIP Host Cards with VMware View TER0911004 Issue 2...

Page 2: ...user Without limiting the rights under copyright no part of this document may be reproduced stored in or introduced into a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mecha...

Page 3: ...Using PCoIP Host Cards with VMware View TER0911004 Issue 2 4 Revision History Version Date Description 2 October 27 2011 Update for VMw are View 5 1 April 8 2010 Initial release...

Page 4: ...ndows 14 2 5 Ensuring your Operating System Complies with VMware View 14 3 Host PC Configuration 15 3 1 Installing the VMware View Agent on a Host PC 15 4 Configuring a Physical PC in View 17 5 Instal...

Page 5: ...Table of Figures Figure 1 1 VMware View andPCoIP Technology Architecture 9 Figure 2 1 Administrative Web Interface VersionWebpage 13 Figure 3 1 VMware View Agent Custom Setup Window 15 Figure 3 2 VMwa...

Page 6: ...ified Domain Name GPU Graphics Processing Unit GUI Graphical User Interface presented by the client On Screen Display w hen not operating in a PC over IP session HPDET Hot Plug Detect MTU Maximum Tran...

Page 7: ...e of PCoIP host cards to remote demanding applications that require dedicated graphics cards within an environment brokered by VMware View It describes the setup and configuration of PCoIP host cards...

Page 8: ...Display Client PC or TC VMware View Client VMware View Client PCoIP Client Plug in ESX ESXi Server Guest VM VMware View Agent PCoIP Server OS VMware View Agent PCoIP Host SW PCoIP Protocol PCoIP Zero...

Page 9: ...w are View 5 The content is intended to show how easily you can set up a VMw are View environment so you can evaluate both new and important capabilities These capabilities include creating and managi...

Page 10: ...Installing VMware View 5 or Later You must install VMware View 5 which includes the View Connection Server and View Administrator UI For more details about the process to installthe View Agent in the...

Page 11: ...with Tera1 firmware release 3 4 1 or later Verify that the zero client and host card are using the correct firmware release The processes described in this document refer to the administrative web int...

Page 12: ...or PcoIP protocol devices Verify one or many zero clients in your network Other tools such as connection brokers If you do not have firmware release 3 4 1 or later visit the TeradiciSupport site to do...

Page 13: ...is installed You can now start a PCoIP session 2 4 Installing PCoIP Host Driver Software Release v3 3 20 for Windows The functionality described in this document requires PCoIP host driver software v...

Page 14: ...Installing the VMware View Agent on a Host PC 1 Start the VMware View Agent installation wizard by double clicking the file such as VMware viewagent 5 0 0 481677 exe in the Windows operating systemfor...

Page 15: ...the IP address FQDN of the physicalserver or virtualmachine hosting VMware View Manager 5 8 Choose Specify administrator credentials and then enter the username and password for the VMware View Conne...

Page 16: ...PC in View This section outlines the steps to configure a physicalPC for use with View 1 Log into the VMware View Administrator interface 2 Click Pools and then click Add to create a desktop entry 3...

Page 17: ...wnload the PCoIP host driver software fromthe TeradiciSupport site click Current PCoIP Product and Releases 2 Log into the administrative web interface for the host card 3 From the Configuration Host...

Page 18: ...ent 1 Log into the client administrative web interface or OSD from the Connect window click Options 2 From the Configuration menu choose Connection Management 3 Ensure Enable Connection Management is...

Page 19: ...Using PCoIP Host Cards with VMware View TER0911004 Issue 2 20 8 Click Apply The VMware View logo should appear on the OSD Connect screen of the zero client...

Page 20: ...in the VMware View Connection Server Choose the domain associated with the entitled user 3 Click Login 4 Select the physical PC s desktop entry created in the View Connection Server from the list of a...

Page 21: ...ual Desktop Network Design Checklist TER1105004 and PCoIP to VMware View 4 Virtual Desktop Configuration and WAN Network Optimization Guide TER1007002 8 1 Bandwidth Matrix for Various Setups of Zero C...

Page 22: ...may change w hen a user resizes the softw are client w indow w hile a session is active w ith a PCoIP host card Sometimes w hen this change occurs the graphics driver scales the desktop image and the...

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