Release Notes
Table Of Contents
- Dell Wyse ThinOS Version 8.6 and ThinOS Lite 2.6 Operating System Release Notes
- Contents
- Overview
- Version matrix
- ThinOS 8.6_710
- Release summary
- Compatibility
- New and enhanced features
- Supports display rotation to flip 180 degrees
- Support for Inclusive language
- Enable or disable the Citrix Self Service Password Reset pin icon and pin change
- Support to disable the default behavior of Client discovery methods
- Enable Home wireless setup when user privilege set to None
- Support for DelayReboot feature
- Important notes
- Fixed issues
- INI parameters
- Known issues
- ThinOS 8.6_606
- ThinOS 8.6_511
- ThinOS 8.6_412 and ThinOS Lite 2.6_412
- Release summary
- Compatibility
- New and enhanced features
- ENERGY STAR 8.0 compliance
- Network icons added to Zero desktop
- Security warning for anonymous user
- Supports End User License Agreement
- Mouse cursor accuracy
- Supports South Asia smart card and middleware
- Supports RDS 2019
- Support U49 monitors and bloomberg keyboard with Horizon Broker connection
- New INI parameters available for Teradici cloud access
- Updated cipher suits
- New system variables for ethernet and wireless MAC addresses
- Supports secure RDP
- Important notes
- INI parameters
- Fixed issues
- Known issues
- ThinOS 8.6_303 and ThinOS Lite 2.6_303
- Release summary
- Compatibility
- New and enhanced features
- Network icon added to taskbar
- Show Key feature for Wyse Management Suite group token
- Change registration code for Amazon WorkSpaces
- Wyse Management Suite Proxy information using DHCP options or DNS SRV records
- Supports RC4_HMAC_MD5 for RDP connections
- Limit core dumps by clearing NVRAM
- ENERGY STAR 8 compliance
- Supports TicTok smart cards
- Important notes
- INI parameters
- Fixed issues
- Known issues
- ThinOS 8.6_206 and ThinOS Lite 2.6_206
- Release summary
- Compatibility
- New and enhanced features
- Important notes
- INI parameters
- Fixed issues
- Known issue
- ThinOS 8.6_028 and ThinOS Lite 2.6_028
- ThinOS 8.6_204
- ThinOS 8.6_111
- ThinOS 8.6_108
- Release summary
- Compatibility
- New and enhanced features
- Display features
- DP audio port feature
- Troubleshooting features
- Frames per second (FPS) display
- Text color customization on login window
- Smart card as Proximity Card of Imprivata
- New system variable for MAC address
- Reconnect workflow for VMware Horizon View broker
- VMware Horizon package
- Teradici Cloud Access broker type
- Username Hint option for VMware Horizon View broker
- Touchpad
- Wyse Management Suite support
- New connection under low privilege
- Battery information
- Behavior while closing the lid
- Fn key combinations
- FR package
- Network features and limitations
- Docking station features and limitations
- SD card reader
- Sleep mode
- Touch Panel
- Important notes
- INI parameters
- Known issues
- ThinOS 8.6_106
- Release summary
- Compatibility
- New and enhanced features
- Display resolution
- DP audio port
- Troubleshooting features
- On-Screen Display (OSD) feature
- Frames per second (FPS) display
- Text color customization on login window
- Smart card as Proximity Card of Imprivata
- New system variable for MAC address
- Reconnect workflow for VMware Horizon View broker
- VMware Horizon package
- Teradici Cloud Access broker type
- Username Hint option for VMware Horizon View broker
- Wyse Management Suite support
- New connection under low privilege
- FR package
- Sleep mode
- Important notes
- INI parameters
- Known issues
- ThinOS 8.6_027 and ThinOS Lite 2.6_027
- ThinOS 8.6_024 and ThinOS Lite 2.6_024
- ThinOS 8.6_019 and ThinOS Lite 2.6_019
- ThinOS 8.6_015
- ThinOS 8.6_013
- Release scope
- Release type and definition
- Supported platform
- BIOS information
- Packages
- Feature support matrix
- Citrix Receiver feature matrix
- VMware Horizon feature matrix
- Important notes
- New and enhanced features
- Cisco Jabber Softphone for VDI
- Update RTME package to 2.5
- Upgrade Horizon package to version 4.8
- VMware Horizon Virtualization Pack for Skype for Business
- Multiple logins with Citrix and VMware Horizon
- BIOS update
- Export and restore BIOS settings
- Package version check
- Telnet
- Disable DisplayPort audio
- Report locally attached devices to Wyse Device Manager
- Vertical Synchronization
- PCoIP connections using Teradici Remote Workstation card
- Okta integration through Citrix NetScaler
- Display selection when launching RDP connection in full screen
- Desktop scaling factor for RDP connection
- Icon folders for StoreFront interface
- Caradigm Way2Care enhancement
- Wireless IP configuration
- Display priority on Wyse 5070 Extended thin client
- Display GUI update
- Bluetooth pairing update
- INI parameters
- Tested environment
- Tested peripheral devices for ThinOS 8.6_013
- Known issues
- Release scope
- ThinOS Lite 2.6_013
- Upgrading firmware
- Resources and support
- Contacting Dell
Fixed issues
Table 21. Fixed issues
Issue ID Description
THINOS-2525 Fixed the issue where the Swap dual screens functionality is fixed when using ThinOS 8.6_412
version.
THINOS-2520 Fixed the issue where the credentials of outlook appear on screen when the outlook remote
application is launched from Windows 2019 server.
THINOS-2512 Fixed the issue where the Dell Wyse 3040 Thin Client stops responding when switching from a
monitor with DisplayPort to a monitor without DisplayPort.
THINOS-2510 Fixed the issue where the MAC address based authentication and EAP-TLS configuration was not
successful when using ThinOS 8.6_412 version.
THINOS-2494 Fixed the issue where during the VMware blast session, scrolling functionality of the mouse was
triggered when the forward and backward web navigation side mouse buttons were clicked.
THINOS-2491 Fixed the issue where users do not get logged off in roaming session using the AutoSignoff
command.
THINOS-2487 Fixed the issue where the AutoSignoff command was working randomly while logging off or
disconnecting with the PCoIP desktop using ThinOS 8.6_303 version.
Known issues
Table 22. Known issues
Issue ID Description Workaround
THINOXSUS-706 Smartcard authentication option is not available with
Blast Protocol in Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows
Server 2016 after locking the user profile.
There is no workaround in this
release.
THINOXSUS-367 Manual reboot by pressing the power button is required
for ping to work when you use a Dell Docking Station
WD19 with Dell Wyse 5470 Thin Client.
There is no workaround in this
release.
THINOXSUS-586 Home window is visible in the Citrix session. There is no workaround in this
release.
THINOXSUS-480 Incorrect text is displayed in Dell EULA during first boot
wizard when using the Japanese Merlin image.
There is no workaround in this
release.
THINOXSUS-431 Traces of ThinOS window border remain while hovering
over published apps.
There is no workaround in this
release.
THINOXSUS-790 On the Dell U4919DC 5K monitor, the resolution
is displayed twice in the resolution dropdown when
connected to the Dell Wyse 5070 Thin Client.
There is no workaround in this
release.
THINOXSUS-483 Session reconnection fails with VMware Horizon View
7.12 when using the CAC card.
There is no workaround in this
release.
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