Installing the Remote Workstation Card Agent for Linux on RHEL or CentOS

Important: Required ports will be automatically opened

The Remote Workstation Card Agent for Linux installer will add firewall exceptions for the following required PCoIP ports during installation: TCP 443, TCP 4172, UDP 4172, and TCP 60443.

To install the Remote Workstation Card Agent for Linux:

Before you begin, confirm that your Remote Workstation Card and Remote Workstation Card Software are properly installed.

1. Confirm that you can create a direct connection from a Anyware Zero Client to the Remote Workstation Card machine. After verifying, disconnect the session.

2. Download and install the Teradici repository, via the shell script provided here.

Install the EPEL repository:

```text
sudo yum install epel-release 
```

Install the Anyware Remote Workstation Card Agent for Linux:

```text
sudo yum install pcoip-agent-standard
```

Note your machine's local IP address. Clients connecting directly to the host workstation will need this number to connect.

Enter the license registration code you received from us.

!!! note "Note: These instructions are for Cloud Licensing"

    These instructions assume you are using Anyware Cloud Licensing to activate your PCoIP session licenses. If you are using the License Server instead, see [Licensing the Remote Workstation Card Agent for Linux](./licensing.md).

For unproxied internet connections, type:

```text
pcoip-register-host --registration-code=<XXXXXX@YYY-YYYY-YYY>
```

For proxied internet conections, type:

```text
pcoip-register-host --registration-code=<XXXXXX@YYY-YYYY-YYY> --proxy-server=<serverURL> --proxy-port=<port>
```

1. Open /etc/pcoip-agent/pcoip-agent.conf with root privileges in a text editor.

2. Add the following line:

   pcoip.server_type = "RWC"
   

3. Save the file and close the editor.

Reboot the desktop.

!!! note "Note: About the package name"
    `pcoip-agent-standard` is the correct package for the Remote Workstation Card Agent.