Administrator Guide
● ThinOS enhancements
○ Supports the Omnikey 5321v2 device. See, Smart cards and smart card readers.
○ Supports Rutoken smart cards. See, Rutoken smart card reader
○ Added the option to disable on-board serial ports using INI parameters. See, Configuring the serial settings.
○ Improved the security for CA validation on Wyse Management Suite. See, Configuring the Wyse Device Agent settings.
● INI parameter updates:
Added new INI parameters. See, Dell Wyse ThinOS Version 8.6 INI Reference Guide at www.dell.com/manuals.
What is new in ThinOS 8.6_024
The following are the new features or updates to the existing features in this release:
● Updates to ThinOS packages:
○ Updated the VMware Horizon package to version 5.0.53374.
○ Updated the Flash Redirection package to version 1.26.53224.
● VMware updates:
○ Updated the VMware Horizon package version from 4.8 to 5.0.
○ Supports the relative mouse feature in a PCoIP session. See, Enable relative mouse feature.
○ Supports the High Color Accuracy feature in a Blast session with H.264 enabled. See, Global Connection Settings.
○ Supports the Username Hint option during smart card authentication for the Horizon View broker. See, Enable
username hint for smart card login.
○ Enhanced the reconnect workflow for VMware Horizon View broker using INI parameters. See, Dell Wyse ThinOS Version
8.6 INI Reference Guide at www.dell.com/manuals.
● Teradici updates:
Supports the Teradici Cloud Access connection broker. See, Configuring Teradici Cloud Access.
● Imprivata updates:
Added support to treat smart card authentications as proximity card authentications. See, Use smart card as proximity card.
● Enhancements:
○ UI enhancement to capture logs of the application console. See, Using the troubleshooting options.
○ UI enhancement to select DisplayPorts for DP audio. See, Configuring the audio settings.
○ UI enhancement to display Frames Per Second (FPS) in the Performance Monitor window. See, Using the
troubleshooting options.
○ Supports creating a VDI connection by a low-privileged user using INI parameters. See, Dell Wyse ThinOS Version 8.6 INI
Reference Guide at www.dell.com/manuals.
○ Supports a new system variable—$UMAC—for MAC address in the uppercase format. See, Dell Wyse ThinOS Version
8.6 INI Reference Guide at www.dell.com/manuals.
○ Supports customizing the text color in the lock window using INI parameters. See, Dell Wyse ThinOS Version 8.6 INI
Reference Guide at www.dell.com/manuals.
● INI parameter updates:
Added new INI parameters. See, Dell Wyse ThinOS Version 8.6 INI Reference Guide at www.dell.com/manuals.
NOTE: ThinOS 8.6_024 supports Wyse Management Suite version 1.4.
What is new in ThinOS 8.6_019
The following are the new features or updates to the existing features in this release:
● Updates to ThinOS packages:
○ Updated the Citrix RTME package to version 2.7.52738. See, Citrix HDX RealTime Optimization pack.
○ Updated the Cisco Jabber Softphone for VDI package to version 12.1.52977. See, Cisco Jabber Softphone for VDI.
○ Updated the VMware Horizon package to version 4.8.51817. See, Configuring VMware.
● Enhancements:
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