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Smart Cards
This reference provides the requirements to support pre-session smart card authentication when
connecting to VMware Horizon (View) know to work with the latest firmware. It also lists
Supported Smart Cards and USB Smart Card Readers for Tera2 PCoIP Zero Clients Connected to
PCoIP Connection Managers
Smart Card Dependancies
It is important to test your smart card in your deployment. Changes to smart card vendor and middleware software
may cause smart cards to become ineffective in your deployment.
Smart Card Authentication with Leostream Broker (Beta)
Pre-session smart card support with PCoIP Zero Clients when connecting to Remote Workstation Cards or Cloud
Access Software with Leostream broker — supported with PCoIP Zero Client firmware 6.4 and Leostream version
9.0.35 beta (Contact Leostream for details on their generally available release). Smart cards cannot be used for single
sign-on to a workstation for this solution.
PCoIP Zero Clients support pre-session smart card authentication when connecting to VMware
View virtual desktops that meet the system configuration requirements listed below. For
deployments that meet these requirements, PCoIP Zero Clients can also read and process smart
card information and allows SSO (single sign-on) authentication of the user prior to session
establishment.
System Requirements
When used with VMware View 4.5 or higher with smart card authentication enabled, the firmware
securely transfers the attached smart card properties to the View Connection Server for
authentication and SSO of a user prior to a session. The Zero Client can only support comparing
75 distinguished names retrieved from a VCS certificate request.
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