Administrator Guide

NOTE: The user name, password, and domain name elds are optional. If you leave any of these elds blank,
interactive login is required and users must enter the information at login time.
6. Click Options tab, and use the following guidelines:
a. Wallpaper—When selected, disables the desktop wallpaper.
b. Menu / Window animation—When selected, disables the menu or window animation.
c. Theme—When selected, disables the desktop themes.
d. Show content when dragging—By default, when you grab a Window by the title bar and move it around, the contents of
the window will move with it. Select this to disable this content view so that only the outline of the window moves when
dragging it, until you drop the window. This option can be benecial, as it uses less processing power.
e. Font smoothing—Converts vector text to bitmap for better display.
f. Auto-connect to local devices—Select any options (Printers, Serials, USB, Smart Cards, and Disks) to have the thin client
automatically connect to the devices.
NOTE: USB—Redirects locally attached USB devices on the thin client to a Microsoft Windows terminal server.
When the user connects to the terminal server, locally attached USB devices on the thin client are accessible.
g. RDP Audio Playback—Select the audio playback options such as Play Locally, Do not play, and Play on remote computer.
h. RDP Audio Recording—Select the audio recording options such as Do not record, and Record from local.
i. Turn compression o—When selected, turns compression o (intended for high-speed connections).
j. Optimize for low speed link—When selected, allows optimization for low-speed connections, such as reducing audio quality
and/or decreasing protocol-specic cache size. Intended for a connection spanning a WAN link or using dialup.
k. Auto detect network—When selected, turns on the auto detect network feature. This feature is enabled by default. It also
disables the Optimize for low speed link option and the Desktop Experience options by default.
l. Mouse queue timer—Species the default queue timer of a mouse event in an ICA or RDP session (in 1/100 of a second).
It can be used to adjust the bandwidth of a network.
7. Click OK to save the settings.
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