Administrator Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell Wyse ThinOS Version 8.5 Hotfix Administrator’s Guide
- Introduction
- Getting started
- Configuring ThinOS using the First Boot Wizard
- Connecting to a remote server
- Using your desktop
- Configuring thin client settings and connection settings
- Connecting to a printer
- Connecting to a monitor
- Locking the thin client
- Signing off and shutting down
- Additional getting started details
- Classic desktop features
- Login dialog box features
- Accessing system information
- Global Connection settings
- Configuring the connectivity
- Configuring the network settings
- Configuring the remote connections
- Configuring the central configurations
- Configuring the VPN Manager
- Configuring the connection brokers
- Configuring Citrix
- Configuring the Citrix broker connection
- Citrix HDX RealTime Multimedia Engine or RealTime Optimization Pack
- Citrix Cloud services
- Citrix icon refresh
- Using multiple audio in Citrix session
- Using Citrix NetScaler with CensorNet MFA authentication
- Configuring ICA connections
- ICA Self Service Password Reset
- QUMU or ICA Multimedia URL Redirection
- HTML5 Video Redirection
- ICA SuperCodec
- Anonymous logon
- Configuring the Citrix UPD printer
- Introduction to Flash Redirection
- Configuring VMware
- Configuring Microsoft Remote Desktop
- Configuring Dell vWorkspace
- Configuring Amazon Web Services or WorkSpaces
- Configuring Citrix
- Configuring thin client settings
- TCX Suite
- Performing diagnostics
- BIOS management on ThinOS
- Security
- Automating updates and settings using central configuration
- Examples of common printing configurations
- Important notes
- Troubleshooting
- Firmware upgrade
- Frequently asked questions
Chapter 1: Introduction................................................................................................................. 7
About this guide................................................................................................................................................................7
Technical support...........................................................................................................................................................7
What is new in this release................................................................................................................................................ 7
Chapter 2: Getting started............................................................................................................ 9
Configuring ThinOS using the First Boot Wizard.........................................................................................................9
Connecting to a remote server.......................................................................................................................................15
Connecting a remote server manually.....................................................................................................................16
Using your desktop............................................................................................................................................................16
Configuring thin client settings and connection settings.........................................................................................17
Connecting to a printer................................................................................................................................................ 17
Connecting to a monitor.............................................................................................................................................. 17
Locking the thin client..................................................................................................................................................17
Signing off and shutting down..................................................................................................................................17
Additional getting started details............................................................................................................................18
Zero desktop features............................................................................................................................................ 18
Zero interactive desktop guidelines.........................................................................................................................18
Zero toolbar................................................................................................................................................................... 19
List of connections...................................................................................................................................................... 19
Using Zero theme........................................................................................................................................................20
Classic desktop features................................................................................................................................................. 20
Classic interactive desktop guidelines....................................................................................................................20
Using the Shortcut menu.......................................................................................................................................... 20
Using the desktop menu.............................................................................................................................................21
Using the Connection Manager................................................................................................................................ 21
Login dialog box features................................................................................................................................................ 22
Accessing system information........................................................................................................................................23
Chapter 3: Global Connection settings........................................................................................ 25
Chapter 4: Configuring the connectivity...................................................................................... 27
Configuring the network settings..................................................................................................................................27
Configuring the general settings..............................................................................................................................27
Configuring the DHCP options settings.................................................................................................................28
Configuring the ENET settings................................................................................................................................ 29
Configuring the WLAN settings............................................................................................................................... 32
Configuring the proxy settings.................................................................................................................................34
Configuring the remote connections............................................................................................................................36
Configuring the broker setup................................................................................................................................... 36
Configuring the visual settings.................................................................................................................................36
Configuring the general options...............................................................................................................................37
Configuring the authentication settings................................................................................................................ 38
Configuring the central configurations........................................................................................................................ 56
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