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
To map your printer, do the following:
NOTE: LPT printer is considered as an example to explain the printer mapping scenario. Printer mapping in ThinOS works
similar to LPT for LPD and SMB printers.
1. Power on the ThinOS client with the VMware View broker configured in the Broker Setup tab. Set the connection protocol
as All Supported from the Connection Protocol drop-down list.
2. Go to Global Connection Settings > Session, and retain the Exclude printer devices check box selection. This option is
selected by default.
3. Plug in a USB printer to the ThinOS client terminal.
4. Go to System Setup > Printer.
The Printer Setup dialog box is displayed.
5. In the Printer Setup dialog box, do the following:
a. From the Select Port drop-down list, select LPT 1.
b. Enter valid printer name and printer identification.
c. Select the Enable the printer device check box.
Figure 8. Printer Setup
d. Click Ok to save the configuration.
6. Click the Options tab, and do the following:
a. Set LPT1: <Printername>as default printer.
NOTE: Do not select the Enable .print Client check box.
b. Click Ok to save the configuration.
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Configuring the connection brokers