Installing the Zoom VDI Client

Installing the Zoom VDI Client

The Zoom VDI Client Host installer is available as an MSI file, and is exclusively installed on Windows based virtual desktops. You'll need administrative privileges on the agent machine to install the Zoom VDI Client Host.

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Installing the Agent

Installing the Anyware Agent

The Anyware Agent installs at the system level and is available to all users. You must have administrator privileges to install it. 

You can download the installer directly onto the machine, or download it separately and transfer it yourself.

The installer can be downloaded here.

Licensing the Agent

Licensing The Graphics Agent for Windows

The Graphics Agent for Windows must be assigned a valid PCoIP session license before it will work. Until you've registered it, you can't connect to the desktop using a Anyware client.

You receive a registration code when you purchase a pool of licenses from HP. Each registration code can be used multiple times; each use consumes one license in its pool.

Updating the Agent

Updating the Windows Graphics Agent

Updates to the Graphics Agent for Windows will be published on a regular basis. New stable builds will be produced approximately every three months.

Session Log IDs

Session Log IDs

At the start of each PCoIP session, a unique session ID is generated by the Anyware Client and passed to all connected Anyware components (including the agent). Log messages generated by the agent are prefixed with this session ID, making it easy to identify All log messages generated during a single session, by any Anyware component, will be prefixed with the same session log ID in RFC-4122 format:

Locating Log Files

Locating Agent Log Files

Log files for the Anyware agent are located in the following directories by default. If you changed your agent's location during installation, the log files will be in your custom location instead.