Dell Precision R5400 Manual
Dell Precision R5400 Manual

Dell Precision R5400 Manual

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PCoIP
July, 2008
Issue 1
Teradici Corporation
500 – 4400 Dominion St.
Burnaby, BC, Canada V5G 4G3
Abstract
This document outlines PCoIP Technology user features.
© 2008 Teradici Corporation
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Technology User Guide
Volume I
TER0806003

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  • Page 1 TER0806003 ® PCoIP Technology User Guide Volume I July, 2008 Issue 1 Teradici Corporation 500 – 4400 Dominion St. Burnaby, BC, Canada V5G 4G3 Abstract This document outlines PCoIP Technology user features. © 2008 Teradici Corporation...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 Introduction Configuration Examples Please note that this document uses the ® ® Administration Web Interface for parameter The PC-over-IP (PCoIP ) Technology User configuration examples. Refer to the Guides summarize features of the PCoIP Administrative Interface User Manual [1] more System.
  • Page 3: Pcoip Technology Overview

    PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 1 PCoIP Technology This process of compression, transmission, and rebuilding the desktop occurs in a very short Overview time, typically less than one display frame update, to ensure desktop responsiveness. The PCoIP Technology solution provides a no A PCoIP Portal can be a desktop device or be compromise method to remote a user’s desktop integrated into a monitor.
  • Page 4 PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 The following input and output capabilities are provided with PCoIP Technology: • Fully bridged functionality for any USB device (including USB 2.0 at USB 1.1 data rates) • Full bi-directional digital audio, allowing a full multimedia experience Security PCoIP Technology features are summarized...
  • Page 5: Pcoip Technology Administration

    PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 • Log Out 2 PCoIP Technology • TERA1100 Portal PCoIP Processor or Administration TERA1200 Host PCoIP Processor • Menus: Configuration, Permissions, Administrators can configure PCoIP Hosts and Diagnostics, Info, Upload Portals via the Administrative Web Interface, PCoIP Management Console or a connection •...
  • Page 6: Ca Root Certificate Installation

    PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 CA Root Certificate Installation Figure 3: Log In Webpage A Certificate Authorities (CA) root certificate can be installed in the internet browser to avoid the browser security warnings. Steps for installing the certificate on Internet Explorer 7 and Firefox are detailed below: Internet Explorer 7...
  • Page 7: Deployment Options

    PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 3 Deployment Options reserve a range of network IP addresses for PCoIP Technology deployments. It is recommended to use DHCP for larger Deployment Scenarios deployments as the overhead of managing static IP addresses can become burdensome.
  • Page 8 PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 Network Webpage Ethernet Mode • Auto (recommended – link will auto negotiate Figure 4: Network Webpage to proper network data rate) • 10 Mbps Full-Duplex (use when network equipment, e.g. IP switch, can only support 10Mbps links) •...
  • Page 9 PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 Peer Identity parameters: Figure 6: Connection Management • Identify Peer by method (use IP address for PCoIP Technology) • Peer IP Address (other endpoint IP address) • Peer MAC Address (other endpoint MAC address) Other session parameters: •...
  • Page 10: Management Console

    PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 Configure the Host for peer-to-peer direct Figure 9: Connect Screen connection: 12. Open the Host Administration Web Interface in a browser, e.g. https://192.168.0.20 13. Log in to the Host Administration Web Interface 14.
  • Page 11 PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 Groups • Create/edit/delete group • Assign profile(s) to group Profiles • Create/edit/delete profiles • Add configuration parameter to profile (e.g. USB authorization, bandwidth limits, etc) Peering • Peer Portal with Host Update •...
  • Page 12: Discovery Mechanisms

    PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 4 Discovery Mechanisms Figure 10: Discovery Webpage Host and Portal pairs must be associated with one another before a PCoIP Session can be initiated. The first step is to determine the network location of the endpoints.
  • Page 13 PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 • Host and Portal advertise services so that the endpoints can advertise to the primary CMS first, and in the event of a transmit failure, CMS can discover the endpoint advertise to a secondary CMS. The endpoint uses the Service Location Protocol Unlike Service Location Protocol, DNS-SRV (SLPv2) as defined in RFC2608.
  • Page 14: Network Considerations

    PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 5 Network Considerations Figure 11: Network Webpage (MTU) PCoIP Technology uses routable IPv4 network packets. By default, the endpoints are configured for use in an enterprise network with minimal setup. This section outlines points that may affect some IP networks.
  • Page 15: Virtual Private Networks

    PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 Packet Fragmentation PCoIP Technology data packets cannot be fragmented by network equipment. To avoid fragmentation the MTU can be set to the largest MTU supported by all the network equipment across the network path. See the Maximum Transmission Unit section above for configuration information.
  • Page 16: Bandwidth Considerations

    PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 6 Bandwidth Bandwidth Priorities Considerations PCoIP System bandwidth priorities are: • USB and Audio are given priority Bandwidth usage in PCoIP Systems varies depending on the use category and desired user •...
  • Page 17: Imaging Considerations

    PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 • Changes the network bandwidth peaks 7 Imaging Considerations required by a PCoIP Session by limiting initial quality on the changed regions of the image Configuration of imaging parameters has a large •...
  • Page 18: Network Characterization

    PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 • Plan for worst-case network congestion during 8 Network Characterization simultaneous worst-case users • Minimum Image Quality and Maximum Initial This section outlines basic network impact for PCoIP Technology implementations. Image Quality settings define user experience during the instances of congestion (see Note: This base analysis is conservative and Section 7 Imaging Considerations)
  • Page 19 PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 Addressing Fairness 20 Mbps Device Bandwidth Target One issue in network usage is fairness, or the Now each user has the following bandwidth fair sharing of the network resources. Without configuration: control, some users may end up getting a larger •...
  • Page 20 PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 30 Mbps Device Bandwidth Target Device Bandwidth Limit Finally, each user has the following bandwidth The above example has the Device Bandwidth configuration: Limit configured to allow the PCoIP Processors to manage bandwidth throttling (i.e. configured •...
  • Page 21: Latency Considerations

    PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 9 Latency Considerations Desired Network Attributes The desired network attributes to minimize With any network, there are latency effects to be latency effects are: addressed. The following are latency effect considerations for PCoIP Technology •...
  • Page 22: Usb Security

    PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 10 USB Security Figure 21: Selecting the Printer PCoIP Technology provides granular security control to authorize and unauthorize USB devices. Note: The USB security is applied in the following priority order (Unauthorized Vendor ID/Product ID has highest priority): 1.
  • Page 23 PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 Figure 24: Printers Authorized De-authorizing USB by Class Example 1. In the De-authorization section, select Add new button. Authorizing USB by Vendor/Product Figure 29: Add new Button 1. In the Authorization section, select Add new button.
  • Page 24: Definitions

    PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 Definitions 3 Dimensional Network Address Translation Computer Aided Design Operating System Connection Management Server On Screen Display (an external 3 party PC-over-IP Personal Computer over management entity capable of Internet Protocol Technology managing Hosts and Portals) PCoIP Host Host side of PCoIP System...
  • Page 25: References

    PCoIP Technology User Guide (Vol I) TER0806003 Issue 1 References Revision History 1. TER0606004, PC-over-IP Administrative Version Date Description Interface User Manual Issue 3, May 2008 Jul, 2008 Initial release 2. TER0806011, PCoIP Management Console Quick Start Guide Issue 1, July 2008 3.

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