Administrator Guide

○ Added the sleep mode feature that enables the power-saving state and quickly resumes full power operations without
loss of data. This feature is supported on Wyse 5040 All-in-One client and Wyse 5040 All-in-One client with PCoIP. See,
Sleep mode.
○ Supports the VMware Blast Virtual channel on Imprivata Biometrics and Proximity devices. See, Imprivata Bio-metric
Single Sign-On.
○ Supports User Datagram Protocol (UDP) through TS Gateway connections. See, Connect to RDP session using UDP with
TS Gateway.
○ Supports the OMNIKEY 5422 smart card reader.
○ Supports SecMaker Net iD smart card. See, the Dell Wyse ThinOS Version 8.6 INI Reference Guide at www.dell.com/
support.
○ Supports disabling the cipher suites such as DES, 3DES or both for TLS clients. See, the Dell Wyse ThinOS Version 8.6
INI Reference Guide at www.dell.com/support.
● INI parameter updates:
Added new INI parameters. See, the Dell Wyse ThinOS Version 8.6 INI Reference Guide at www.dell.com/support.
What is new in ThinOS 8.6_013
The following are the updates to the existing features or new features in this release:
● Citrix updates:
○ Updated the Citrix RTME package to version 2.5. See, Citrix HDX RealTime Optimization pack.
○ Added support for Cisco Jabber Softphone for VDI. See, Cisco Jabber Softphone for VDI.
○ Added support for Okta using Citrix NetScaler Gateway. See, Configuring Citrix NetScaler using Okta.
○ Added support to create icon folders on the StoreFront desktop using the INI parameter. See, the Dell Wyse ThinOS
Version 8.6 INI Reference Guide at www.dell.com/support.
○ Added support for multiple logins with Citrix and VMware Horizon. See, Multiple logins with Citrix and VMware Horizon.
● VMware updates:
○ Updated the Horizon client version from 4.6 to 4.8. See, Configuring VMware.
○ Added support for VMware Horizon Virtualization Pack for Skype for Business in VMware Blast session. See, VMware
Horizon Virtualization Pack for Skype for Business.
○ Added support for hardware cursor in VMware Blast session. See, Enable hardware cursor in Blast session.
○ Added support for multiple logins with VMware Horizon and Citrix. See, Multiple logins with Citrix and VMware Horizon.
● RDP updates:
○ Ability to select displays when launching RDP connections in full screen mode. See, Configuring RDP connections.
○ Added an option to set the desktop DPI scaling factor. See, Global connection settings.
● PCoIP updates:
Added support to directly configure the PCoIP connection using Teradici Remote Workstation cards. See, Configuring PCoIP
connections using Teradici Remote Workstation card.
● BIOS updates:
○ Added support to update BIOS on Wyse 5060 Thin Client using Wyse Management Suite. See, Upgrading BIOS on Wyse
5060 thin client.
○ Added support to extract and restore certain BIOS settings. See, Using the troubleshooting options.
● Enhancements:
○ UI enhancement to configure the IPv4 settings for a wireless connection. See, Configure the WLAN settings.
○ UI enhancement to enable user to connect to a remote host or device using the Telnet client. See, Using the
troubleshooting options.
○ UI enhancement to verify the version of the installed packages and generate logs. See, Accessing system information.
○ UI enhancement on the Wyse Device Manager console to display the device details of peripheral devices that are
connected to the ThinOS client. For more information, see the Dell Wyse Device Manager Administrator's Guide at
www.dell.com/support.
○ Added support for Caradigm Way2Care. See, Caradigm Way2Care enhancement.
○ Added support for Vertical Synchronization to eliminate screen tearing. See, Vertical Synchronization.
○ DisplayPort audio is disabled by default on Wyse 3040 thin client.
○ Monitor priority is modified for Wyse 5070 Extended thin client. See, Hardware capability.
● INI parameter updates:
Added new INI parameters. See, Dell Wyse ThinOS Version 8.6 INI Reference Guide at www.dell.com/support.
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