We now turn our attention to the View Security Server. The security server exists as a way to expose the View desktop to a less secure environment; for example, the Internet. Each View Security Server is paired with one View Connection Server and acts as a proxy for all connection.
In the newest version, the security server has the ability to proxy the View HTTPS (RDP) as well as the PCoIP connections between the external client and the portals. Before View 4.6, PCoIP was not a very good choice for View desktops; neither the View Security Server nor the View Connection Server was able to proxy the PCoIP connection. Meaning, that the external client needed a direct connection (and DNS resolution) to the View desktop, therefore, opening up the internal structures to the external network.
The PCoIP Gateway service securely connects the client and View desktop making PCoIP now a valid and secure choice for an external desktop protocol.
As I mentioned earlier, one View Security...