Software Client for Linux Administrators' Guide

System Requirements

The following table outlines the system requirements for the Anyware Software Client for Linux:

System Version Required
Anyware Software Client Operating System
  • Ubuntu 20.04
  • Ubuntu 22.04

Note: Ubuntu 20.04 will reach end of life in April 2025. Version 24.10 of the Software Client for Linux will be the last release that supports this Ubuntu version.
Compatible Anyware Agents The Software Client for Linux can connect to any Anyware agent. Some features require specific agent versions; see the Feature Support section of this guide for details.
We recommend always using the same version of Anyware agent and Anyware client.
Compatible Remote Workstation Cards1 TERA22x0 with firmware 20.04+ and Remote Workstation Card Software for Windows or Linux 20.04+.
Supported IP versions IPv4 and IPV6.

Note: H264 Hardware Decode

The Software Client for Linux supports h264 hardware decode under limited conditions. See H.264 Hardware Decode for more information.

Hardware System Requirements

For different display configurations HP recommends certain processor and RAM combinations:

  • For up to dual 1920 x 1080 display configuration HP recommends 1.6 GHz dual core processor or higher with at least 4 GB RAM.
  • For up to dual 4K/UHD HP recommends a 3.0 Ghz quad core processor or higher with at least 8GB Dual Channel RAM.

Info

At this time, the Software Client for Linux does not support Wayland on Ubuntu 22.04. If you installed the client on an Ubuntu 22.04 machine with Wayland enabled, disable it, and then configure the client to use Xorg.

  • 1For details on feature limitations between Anyware Software Clients and Remote Workstation Cards, see the Remote Workstation Cards Documentation. 

Last updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2024