Administrator Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell Wyse ThinOS Version 8.6 Administrator’s Guide
- Contents
- Introduction
- About this guide
- What is new in ThinOS 8.6_807
- What is new in ThinOS 8.6_710
- What is new in ThinOS 8.6_606
- What is new in ThinOS 8.6_511
- What is new in ThinOS 8.6_412
- What is new in ThinOS 8.6_303
- What is new in ThinOS 8.6_206
- What is new in ThinOS 8.6_027
- What is new in ThinOS 8.6_024
- What is new in ThinOS 8.6_019
- Before working on ThinOS
- Getting started
- End User License Agreement
- 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
- Battery information
- Sleep mode
- Additional getting started details
- Classic desktop features
- Login dialog box features
- Word wrap feature
- Accessing system information
- ENERGY STAR compliance
- IPv6 certification
- Global Connection settings
- Configuring 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 Receiver feature matrix
- Citrix HDX RealTime Multimedia Engine or RealTime Optimization Pack
- Cisco Jabber Softphone for VDI
- Using Citrix ADC
- Citrix Cloud services
- Citrix icon refresh
- Using multiple audio in Citrix session
- Configuring ICA connections
- Support for multi-monitors in Citrix session
- ICA Self Service Password Reset
- QUMU or ICA Multimedia URL Redirection
- HTML5 Video Redirection
- ICA SuperCodec
- Anonymous logon
- Configuring the Citrix UPD printer
- Configuring VMware
- Configuring the VMware broker connection
- VMware Horizon Client feature matrix
- Using VMware Horizon View broker and desktop
- Enable username hint for smart card login
- Supporting VMware Real Time Audio-Video
- VMware Blast
- VMware Horizon Virtualization Pack for Skype for Business
- Using multi-monitors in PCoIP session
- Using Multi-monitors in VMware Blast session
- Blast Virtual Printing
- Enable hardware cursor in Blast session
- Enable relative mouse feature
- USB device splitting in Blast session
- Supporting Teradici SDK
- Configuring PCoIP connections using Teradici Remote Workstation card
- Customize PCoIP login window and icons
- Configuring Microsoft Remote Desktop
- Configuring Dell vWorkspace
- Configuring Amazon Web Services or WorkSpaces
- Configuring Teradici Cloud Access
- Configuring Citrix
- Configuring local settings
- Local Settings Menu
- Configuring the system preferences
- Configuring the display settings
- Configuring the peripherals settings
- Configuring the keyboard settings
- Configuring the mouse settings
- Configuring the audio settings
- Configuring the serial settings
- Configuring the camera settings
- Configuring the touch screen settings
- Configure the touch screen settings for VDI sessions
- Configuring the Bluetooth settings
- USB support
- Support for USB Type-C
- Configuring the printer settings
- Reset features
- Local Settings Menu
- TCX Suite
- Trusted Platform Module version 2.0
- Performing diagnostics
- BIOS management on ThinOS
- Security
- Troubleshooting
- Examples of common printing configurations
- Important notes
- Frequently asked questions
Chapter 1: Introduction................................................................................................................. 7
About this guide................................................................................................................................................................7
Technical support...........................................................................................................................................................7
What is new in ThinOS 8.6_807.......................................................................................................................................7
What is new in ThinOS 8.6_710....................................................................................................................................... 8
What is new in ThinOS 8.6_606...................................................................................................................................... 8
What is new in ThinOS 8.6_511........................................................................................................................................8
What is new in ThinOS 8.6_412....................................................................................................................................... 8
What is new in ThinOS 8.6_303...................................................................................................................................... 9
What is new in ThinOS 8.6_206...................................................................................................................................... 9
What is new in ThinOS 8.6_027.....................................................................................................................................10
What is new in ThinOS 8.6_024.....................................................................................................................................10
What is new in ThinOS 8.6_019...................................................................................................................................... 11
What is new in ThinOS 8.6_013................................................................................................................................ 11
Chapter 2: Before working on ThinOS.......................................................................................... 13
Firmware upgrade and package deployment...............................................................................................................13
Firmware upgrade using HTTPS...............................................................................................................................14
Firmware upgrade using Wyse Management Suite..............................................................................................15
Firmware installation using Dell Wyse USB Imaging Tool...................................................................................15
BIOS upgrade...................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Upgrading BIOS on Wyse 5060 thin client............................................................................................................ 16
Upgrading BIOS on Wyse 3040 thin client.............................................................................................................17
Upgrading BIOS on Wyse 5070 thin client.............................................................................................................18
Upgrade BIOS on the Wyse 5470 Thin Client....................................................................................................... 18
Upgrade BIOS on the Wyse 5470 All-in-One Thin Client................................................................................... 19
System configuration and deployment......................................................................................................................... 19
How to set up fingerprint using Wyse Device Manager ................................................................................... 20
Automating updates and settings using central configuration...............................................................................20
How to set up automatic updates and configurations............................................................................. 20
Chapter 3: Getting started.......................................................................................................... 25
End User License Agreement......................................................................................................................................... 25
Configuring ThinOS using the First Boot Wizard...................................................................................................... 25
Connecting to a remote server......................................................................................................................................30
Connecting a remote server manually.....................................................................................................................31
Using your desktop............................................................................................................................................................ 31
Configuring thin client settings and connection settings........................................................................................ 32
Connecting to a printer............................................................................................................................................... 32
Connecting to a monitor............................................................................................................................................. 32
Locking the thin client.................................................................................................................................................32
Signing off and shutting down....................................................................................................................................... 32
Battery information...........................................................................................................................................................33
Sleep mode......................................................................................................................................................................... 33
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