Installation Overview

Installation Overview

The following pages describe the overall installation process for both RHEL/Rocky Linux and Ubuntu systems.

Important: A Desktop environment is required

Before you begin, ensure a desktop environment is installed. Any desktop environment will work; the following options are provided as a convenience, but you can install any available environment.

Licensing the Agent

Licensing the Agent

The Graphics Agent for Linux 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.

Installing GPU Drivers

Installing GPU Drivers on Linux machines

Before installing the Anyware Agent, install the correct driver for your configured GPUs. SSH into your machine and then proceed with the installation instructions below.

Anyware Manager

Anyware Manager

Anyware Manager enables highly-scalable and cost-effective HP Anyware Software deployments by managing cloud compute costs and brokering PCoIP connections to remote Windows or Linux workstations. The Anyware Manager solution is comprised of two main components: