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
Configuring the general central configurations .................................................................................................. 56
Configuring the Wyse Device Agent settings.......................................................................................................57
Configuring the VPN Manager.......................................................................................................................................60
Chapter 5: Configuring the connection brokers........................................................................... 63
Configuring Citrix.............................................................................................................................................................. 63
Configuring the Citrix broker connection.............................................................................................................. 63
Citrix HDX RealTime Multimedia Engine or RealTime Optimization Pack..................................................... 64
Citrix Cloud services................................................................................................................................................... 68
Citrix icon refresh........................................................................................................................................................68
Using multiple audio in Citrix session......................................................................................................................69
Using Citrix NetScaler with CensorNet MFA authentication........................................................................... 70
Configuring ICA connections..................................................................................................................................... 71
ICA Self Service Password Reset............................................................................................................................75
QUMU or ICA Multimedia URL Redirection........................................................................................................... 81
HTML5 Video Redirection......................................................................................................................................... 82
ICA SuperCodec...........................................................................................................................................................82
Anonymous logon........................................................................................................................................................ 84
Configuring the Citrix UPD printer ........................................................................................................................ 85
Introduction to Flash Redirection............................................................................................................................ 89
Configuring VMware......................................................................................................................................................... 91
Configuring the VMware broker connection......................................................................................................... 91
Using VMware Horizon View broker and desktop...............................................................................................92
Supporting VMware Real Time Audio-Video ....................................................................................................... 93
Support for VMware Blast........................................................................................................................................ 96
Blast Virtual Printing................................................................................................................................................... 97
Supporting Teradici SDK........................................................................................................................................... 99
Configuring Microsoft Remote Desktop......................................................................................................................99
Configuring the Microsoft Remote Desktop broker connection....................................................................100
Configuring RDP connections.................................................................................................................................100
RDP dynamic resizing............................................................................................................................................... 103
VOR codec in RDP session......................................................................................................................................104
RDP H.264 workflow of dual display.....................................................................................................................104
Support matrix for RDP 8.1..................................................................................................................................... 105
TS Gateway in Microsoft Broker........................................................................................................................... 105
Configuring H.264 AVC444 in RDP 10 session................................................................................................... 107
Configuring Dell vWorkspace........................................................................................................................................107
Configuring the Dell vWorkspace broker connection........................................................................................107
Configuring Amazon Web Services or WorkSpaces................................................................................................107
Configuring the Amazon WorkSpaces broker connection............................................................................... 108
Chapter 6: Configuring thin client settings................................................................................ 109
Local Settings Menu................................................................................................................................................... 109
Configuring the system preferences.....................................................................................................................109
Configuring the display settings..............................................................................................................................112
Configuring the peripherals settings...................................................................................................................... 117
Configuring the printer settings............................................................................................................................. 124
Reset features............................................................................................................................................................... 128
Resetting to factory defaults using G-Key reset......................................................................................129
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