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Using PCoIP Host Cards with VMware View
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Updating the Firmware
You can update the firmware release through the:
•Administrative web interface: Verify the firmware release for a single zero client or host card through the
respective IP address
•Management console for 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 Teradici Support site to download the latest version
(click Current PCoIP Product and Releases).
Example
This example shows you the steps to update the firmware through the administrative web interface:
 EnsurethehostPCorworkstationisinanidlestate(closeallapplications)
 Openawebbrowser
 LogintotheadministrativewebinterfaceforthehostcardForexample192.168.1.100(accept
certificatesandthenenterthelogininformationasrequired)
 ChooseUploadFirmwareandthenclickBrowse
 Selectthefirmware.all fileForexampletera1x00_rel3-4-1_ga_11491.all
 ClickOpen
 ClickUpload
 AwarningappearsClickOKtostarttheuploadThisoperationmaytakeafewminutes
 ThefollowingmessageappearswhencompleteSuccess Flash successfully programmed!Click
Resettoresetthedeviceforthechangestotakeeect
 AwarningappearsClickOKtoproceed
 Repeatstepsthroughontheclientbut donot resetorpower-cycletheclient
 Restartthehost
 Resettheclient
 ThenewfirmwareisinstalledYoucannowstartaPCoIPsession
Installing PCoIP Host Driver Software Release v3.3.20 for Windows
The functionality described in this document requires PCoIP host driver software v3.3.20 or later. Verify that
the PCoIP host driver software installed on the host PC is using the correct release. See the Installing the PCoIP
Host Driver Software section for details on the host software installation process. You can download the latest
host driver software package from the Teradici Support site (click Current PCoIP Product and Releases).
Ensuring Your Operating System Complies with VMware View
Ensure that you are using an operating system that is supported by VMware View. See the VMware View
Architecture Planning guide for a list of supported operating systems.