Dell Wyse Management Suite Version 1.
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Contents 1 Introduction to Wyse Management Suite........................................................................................................7 Editions................................................................................................................................................................................ 7 2 What’s new in this release.............................................................................................................................
Configuring Linux policy settings....................................................................................................................................74 Configuring system personalization......................................................................................................................... 75 Configuring desktop experience...............................................................................................................................
Registering devices into Wyse Management Suite.....................................................................................................118 Registering ThinOS thin clients through WDA User Interface.............................................................................119 Registering Windows Embedded Standard thin clients through Wyse Device Agent User Interface........... 122 Registering Linux thin clients through Wyse Device Agent User Interface............................................
12 Portal administration.................................................................................................................................152 Configuring console settings.........................................................................................................................................152 Active Directory........................................................................................................................................................
1 Introduction to Wyse Management Suite Wyse Management Suite is the next generation management solution that enables you to centrally configure, monitor, manage, and optimize your Dell Wyse thin clients. It also offers advanced feature options such as cloud as well as on-premises deployment, managefrom-anywhere option by using a mobile application, enhanced security such as BIOS configuration and port lockdown.
2 What’s new in this release The following are the updates in this release: • Dell Wyse Device Manager to Dell Wyse Management Suite Import Tool • Advanced installer • Wyse Easy Setup configurations • Remote Shadow • RSP package support • Wizard based ThinOS configurations • Wyse Software Thin Client support • BIOS settings for ThinOS and ThinLinux • ThinOS BIOS update • ThinOS configuration enhancements • WES configuration enhancements • ThinLinux merlin imaging • Localized managem
3 Getting started with Wyse Management Suite This section provides information about the general features to help you get started as an administrator and manage thin clients from the Wyse Management Suite software.
Prerequisites to deploy Wyse Management Suite on private cloud Table 1.
• The Apps & Data page provides management of device applications, operating system images, policies, certificate files, logos, and wallpaper images. • The Rules page enables you to add, edit, and enable or disable rules such as auto grouping and alert notifications. • The Jobs page enables you to create jobs for tasks such as reboot, WOL, and application or image policy that need to be deployed on registered devices. • The Events page enables you to view and audit system events and alerts.
To navigate to the Device Details page for that device, click the device entry listed on this page. All the details of the device are displayed. The Device Details page also displays all the configuration parameters that are applicable to that device, and also the group level at which each parameter is applied. This page also enables to set configuration parameters that are specific to that device by enabling the Device Exceptions button.
4 Wyse Management Suite dashboard The Dashboard page enables you to view the status of a system, and the recent tasks that are performed within the system. To view a particular alert, click the link in the Alerts section. The Dashboard page also allows you to view the device summary. Figure 1. Dashboard Dashboard page includes the following links: • Alerts—Displays the summary of all the alerts. You can navigate to the functional areas of the system that requires your attention.
• User Preferences— On the upper-right corner, click the login drop-down menu to perform the following actions: – Alerts—Select the alert classification and the notification type. – Policies—Select the Ask me if I want to use the ThinOS Wizard mode check box to display the Select ThinOS Configuration Mode window every time you configure ThinOS policy settings. – Page Size—Enter the number of options to be displayed on the screen. The range is 10–100.
5 Managing groups and configurations The Groups & Configs page enables you to define policies that are required to configure your devices. You can create sub groups of the global group policy and categorize devices based on your requirements. For example, devices may be grouped based on job functions, device type, and so on. Figure 2.
If a policy configuration has to be prioritized between the different levels, then the lowest-level policy takes precedence. After you configure the policy settings, thin clients are notified about the changes. Changes take effect immediately after configuring the thin clients. NOTE: Certain settings, such as BIOS configuration for Windows Embedded Standard require a restart for the changes to take effect.
Group tree hierarchy Group tree hierarchy consists of the following options: • • • Add Group Edit Group Remove Group Adding a group To add a group, do the following: 1 On the Groups & Configs page, in Group Tree Hierarchy, click the + icon. 2 In the Add New Groups dialog box, enter the Group Name and Description. NOTE: To change the name and description of a group, use Active Directory. 3 In the Registration tab, in Group Token, select the Enabled check box. 4 Enter the group token.
To configure an unmanaged group, do the following: 1 Click Edit group. The Editing Unmanaged Group page is displayed. The following options are displayed on the page: 2 • Group Name—Displays the name of the group. • Description—Displays a brief description of the group. • Group Token—Select this option to enable group token. Click Save. NOTE: For a public cloud, the group token for an unmanaged group must be enabled to register devices to it.
Figure 4. ThinOS—Wizard mode • Setup Security • Setup Keyboard and Display • Setup Visual Experience • Setup Timezone • Setup General Settings • Setup Broker • Click Next to go to policy settings. • Click Back to view the previous policy settings. • Click Cancel to go back to the Groups & Configs page. • Click Save & Publish to save the changes. • Click Continue to go to ThinOS advanced configuration mode.
Option Description • Low—All settings are enabled on the local client. Show Display Settings (8.5+) Select this option to configure the display settings. From the dropdown menu, select a group to set the configuration access. Enable Keyboard and Mouse Settings (8.5+) Select this option to configure the keyboard and mouse settings. Enable Admin mode Select this option to access the admin mode by entering the user name and password.
Configuring visual experience Use this page to configure the thin client visual experience settings, such as desktop display (Classic or Zero Launchpad) and session functionality. Table 5. Configuring desktop appearance Option Description Desktop Wallpaper Displays only the images that are uploaded to the file repository. When you select this check box, the wallpaper file and the wallpaper layout drop-down menus are displayed. Company Logo Displays the logo on the device login screen.
Configuring general settings Use this page to configure the thin client firmware upgrade settings, such as live upgrade, firmware update logic, and platform firmware mappings. NOTE: • Remote firmware imaging from the cloud is supported with the ThinOS firmware version 8.0_037 or later. Table 8. Configuring Sign-on settings Option Description Domain List (8.5+) Enter the list of domains to sign-in to the broker server. Separate the names by a semi-colon. Table 9.
Configuring broker settings Use this page to configure the thin client remote connection and broker settings, such as addresses and credentials for brokers, such as, Citrix, Microsoft, VMware, and vWorkspace. Table 11. Configuring broker server Option Description Select the broker you are using Select this option to establish a broker connection for a published desktop.
Figure 5. ThinOS—Advanced mode • Device Configuration • Advanced Device Configuration • Remote Connection (Legacy) • Remote Connection (8.5+) • Printers (8.5+) • Network Settings (8.5+) 3 Click Save & Publish to save your changes. 4 Click Remove Policy to go back to the ThinOS page. 5 Click Cancel to go back to the Groups & Configs page. Configuring general settings—ThinOS 8.
Option Description Font file name Select this option to select the font file to install on the device. From the drop-down list, select the font files added in the file repository. Table 14. Configuring mirror file server Option Description Mirror File Server If the FileServer is offline, this setting allows you to store a local copy of the configuration in cache. Table 15. Configuring terminal settings Option Description Terminal Name Enter the terminal name.
Option Description Domain List (8.5+) Enter the list of domains mentioned on the sign-on window. Use a semi-colon to separate the domain name. Remember last user name and/or domain at reboot/shutdown Select this option to store the user name or domain when the system is restarted or turned off. Table 17. Configuring timezone settings Option Description Manually Set TimeZone Select the check box to override the system preference menu settings.
Option Description Disable Date and Time Settings (8.5+) Select this option to configure the date and time settings. Network location to upload (8.5+) Enter the location to upload the network trace, network capture, and log files. Table 20. Configuring administrator mode Option Description Enable Admin mode Select the check box to enable the admin mode. When privilege level is low or none, you can access the admin mode by entering the user name and password. Encrypted Credentials (8.
Option Description TLS Maximum Version (8.5+) Select this option to choose the maximum version of SSL connection for the ThinOS devices. DNS File Server Discover (8.5+) Select this option to discover the DNS file server. Table 23. Configuring VNC settings Option Description Enable VNC Select this option to enable VNC shadowing. VNC Password Enter the VNC password with a maximum of 16 characters. Encrypt Password (8.5+) Select this option to encrypt the password. Max Concurrent VNC (8.
Option Description Keyboard Repeat Rate Select this option to set the repeat rate for your keyboard. The repeat rate is the speed at which the key input repeats itself when you press and hold down the key on your keyboard. From the dropdown list, select one of the following options based on your preference: • • • Slow Normal Fast Key Sequence Select the check box to enable the key sequence. Ctrl-Alt-Del Press the Ctrl-Alt-Del keys to lock the system.
Option Description Desktop Color Depth Select this option to set the color depth for your desktop. From the Desktop Color Depth drop-down menu, select either 16-bit or 32bit. Table 27. Configuring primary monitor settings Option Description Monitor Resolution Select this option to set the resolution for your monitor. From the drop-down menu, select the appropriate resolution for your monitor. Monitor Rotation Select this option to define the rotation.
Configuring visual experience settings—ThinOS Use this page to configure the thin client visual experience settings, such as desktop theme and behavior after session exit. Table 30. Configuring desktop appearance Option Description Desktop Wallpaper Displays only the images that are uploaded to the file repository. When you select this check box, the wallpaper file and the wallpaper layout drop-down menus are displayed. Company Logo Displays the logo on the device login screen.
Option Description • Action after all session exit 2 seconds Select this option to define the action after you close the last active session. From the drop-down menu, select any one of the following options: • • • • None Sign-off automatically Shut down the system automatically Restart the system automatically. Schedule shutdown or reboot settings—ThinOS 8.5 and later versions Use this page to configure a scheduled restart or shutdown. Table 32.
Table 34. System configuration Option Description Enable Audio Select this check box to enable the audio device. Table 35. Configuring security settings Option Description Admin Setup Lockout Select this option to prevent others from entering the setup when an admin password is set. Table 36. Configuring administrator password settings Option Description Enable Admin Password Select this check box to enable the BIOS administrator password.
Table 39. Configuring power management settings Option Description AC Recovery From the drop-down list, select an option to specify how the system must behave when the AC power is restored. Wake On LAN From the drop-down list, select an option to allow the thin client to power up from the OFF state. You can trigger a thin client to power up from the off state by using a LAN signal. Wake On USB Select this option to to enable USB devices to wake the system from OFF state or from the hibernate state.
Option Description Verify Signature Select the check box to verify the signature. Enable BIOS Upgrade Select this option to enable the BIOS upgrade process. Select BIOS File Select this option to choose the BIOS file which is uploaded in the file repository. From the drop-down menu select the BIOS file. Define desired platform or firmware mappings This option maps the specific firmware versions to different platform type.
Configuring advanced settings—ThinOS Use this page to configure additional settings which are thin client specific INI parameters or to disable the local INI check. Dell recommends that you do not include the INI parameters for policies which are already configured in other options. Password encoding and encryption are not applied to password parameters. Table 44. Configuring advanced settings Option Description No Global INI If selected, the global INI parameter from the file server is not downloaded.
Option Description Configure TS Gateway Select this option to configure the TS gateway. If you select this option, the TS Gateway Settings table is displayed. This option is applicable only for Microsoft. Security Mode Select this option to set a security mode. This option is applicable only for VMware. Protocol Select this option to choose a protocol. This option is applicable only for VMware. Table 46.
Option Description Session Window Behavior Select this option to set the session window behavior. From the drop-down list, select whether the remote connection should be started in the window mode or full screen mode. This option is applicable only for Citrix. NOTE: The Zero launchpad mode only supports the full screen sessions, and the window mode is launched on a single screen. The full screen spans between two monitors. USB Redirection Technology Select this option to enable USB redirection.
Option Description • Enable USB storage disks Select this option to enable USB storage disks. From the dropdown menu, select any one of the following options: • • • Enable USB Redirection Sound No Yes (Read or write) Yes (Read-only) Select this option to enable the USB redirection. From the dropdown menu, select any one of the following options: • • • No Yes, redirect all USB devices Yes, but exclude some devices NOTE: You also have an option to exclude disk, printer, audio, and video devices.
Configuring global session settings—ThinOS 8.5 and later versions Use the Global session settings page to configure VDI global settings for a session. Table 51. Configuring local resources settings Option Description Map Printers Select this option to automatically connect the local printers when the session starts. Map Serials Select this option to automatically connect the local serials when the session starts. Map SmartCards Select this option to redirect the smartcards to the remote session.
Configuring USB redirection settings—ThinOS 8.5 and later versions USB redirection (Universal Serial Bus redirection) is a technology that enables you to plug an external device into a USB port on the endpoint and access the device from within a remote desktop or application. You can configure the USB to redirect automatically to a particular device. Use the USB redirection settings page to force redirect the USB connected devices to the remote session. Table 53.
Option Description Set Card Type Select this option to set the card type. RFID cards contain an integrated circuit and an antenna, which are used to transmit data to the RFID reader which is also known as an interrogator. Disable Initialization Select this option to disable the RFID authentication. Disable LED Select this option to disable the LED. Table 56.
Option Description messages, the system that stores the messages, and the software that reports and analyzes the messages. Each message is labeled with a facility code, indicating the software type generating the message, and assigned a severity label. Disable Manual Logon Select this option to disable the manual logon functionality. Table 58. Configuring SecureMatrix settings Option Description Secure Matrix Server Enter the secure matrix server details.
Option Description Citrix StoreFront Style Select this option to enable the Citrix StoreFront based layout of published applications and desktops on the device. Password Expiry Notification Select this option to enable the password expire notification. When the password is about to expire, a warning message is displayed with the number of days remaining to change the password. Display on Desktop From the drop-down list, select an option that you want to display on the desktop.
Configuring citrix HDX connection settings—ThinOS 8.5 and later versions Use the citrix HDX connection settings page to define VDI global settings for citrix connections. Table 63. Configuring basic settings Option Description Audio quality Select this option to set the audio quality. Enable Seamless Mode Select this option to set the seamless mode. Multimedia Redirection Select this option to redirect multimedia. Map USB disks to From the drop-down list, select the disk space to assign to the USB.
Configuring VMware broker connection settings—ThinOS 8.5 and later versions Use the VMware broker connection settings page to configure the VMware broker connection settings. Table 65. Configuring basic settings Option Description Broker Server Enter the broker server host name or IP address. NOTE: You must specify between HTTP:// or HTTPS://. Security Mode Select this option to set a security mode. Protocol Select this option to specify the display protocol.
Configuring Microsoft broker connection settings—ThinOS 8.5 and later versions Use the Microsoft broker connection settings page to configure the Microsoft broker connections. Table 67. Configuring basic settings Option Description Broker Server Enter the broker server host name or IP address. NOTE: You must specify between HTTP:// or HTTPS://. Sessions to connect automatically Select this option to automatically connect to the session. NOTE: Name of the desktop or application is case sensitive.
Table 70. Configuring advanced settings Option Description USB Redirection Technology Select this option to enable USB redirection. USB redirection is a technology that allows you to access the USB devices that are connected to the thin client from within a remote desktop or application. You can either select VMware PCoIP or Wyse Thin Client Extensions (TCX) USB redirection. NOTE: If you select the TCX USB Redirection option, you require an additional TCX Server Suite.
Option Description NOTE: You must specify between HTTP:// or HTTPS://. Security Mode Select this option to specify the client connectivity if it cannot verify a secure connection to the server. Sessions to connect automatically Select this option to automatically connect to the session. NOTE: The name of the desktop or application is case sensitive. Use a semicolon to separate the multiple sessions which must be initialized automatically. Configuring direct RDP connection settings—ThinOS 8.
Option Description Map local disk drives Select this option to automatically map the local disk drives when the session starts. Table 75. Configuring session settings Option Description Audio Playback This option helps you to define how audio must be played in the remote session. From the drop-down menu, select any one of the following options: • • • Do not Play Play Locally Play on remote RDP Audio Recording Select this option to record the audio remotely.
Configuring direct ICA connection settings—ThinOS 8.5 and later versions Use the direct ICA connection settings page to configure the ICA connections which can be accessed on the thin client. Table 78. Configuring basic settings Option Description Connection Name Enter the name of the connection with a maximum of 38 characters. User Name Enter the user name for the application login. Password Enter the password for the application login. NOTE: The password is not encrypted.
Table 81. Configuring logon settings Option Description Logon Mode Select this option to select the log in mode. Start Command Application Enter the start command application. Start Command Working Directory Enter the start command working directory. Table 82. Configuring session settings Option Description Audio Quality Select this option to set the audio quality. Alternate address via firewall Select this option to enable an alternate address through the firewall.
Option Description • • Local Printer LPD printer SMB printer From the drop-down menu select the local printer connection. Table 85. Configuring printer settings Option Description Name Enter the name of the shared printer. LocalName This option is applicable only for LPD printer. Enter the name of the printer. Host This option is applicable only for local LPD printer. Enter the IP address of the LPD service host. Queue This option is applicable only for LPD printer.
Option Description The Prefer Band configuration is used to set the priority of wireless connection band, and to select the 2.4G or 5G access point to connect. The default value is Do not prefer any band. DisableN Select the check box to disable the 802.11n mode. Disable WLAN Select this option to disable the wireless functionality. From the drop-down menu, select the preferred option.
Table 89. Configuring IEEE 802.1X settings for WPA-Enterprise and WPA2-Enterprise Option Description EAP Type From the drop-down menu, select your preferred option. FAST Type This option is applicable only for EAP-FAST[8.3]. From the dropdown menu, select your preferred option. LEAP user name This option is applicable only for EAP-LEAP. Enter the leap user name in the provided field. LEAP Password This option is applicable only for EAP-LEAP. Enter the leap password in the provided field.
1 Select a group and click Edit Policies. 2 Click WES. 3 After configuring the options, click Save and Publish. Figure 6.
Configuring system personalization Use this page to configure the thin client settings, such as display, keyboard, mouse, time zone, and audio options for Windows Embedded Standard devices. Table 90. Configuring display options Option Description Enable Dual Monitor Select this option to enable the dual monitor functionality. Monitor Resolution (Primary) Select this option to set the resolution for your monitor. From the drop-down menu, select the appropriate resolution that suits your monitor type.
Option Description Menu Access Select this option to enable the menu access keys on your keyboard. Table 92. Configuring mouse and mouse pointer options Option Description Mouse Speed Select this option to specify the speed of the mouse pointer when moving the mouse device. Left-handed Mouse Select this option to swap the left and right-click mouse buttons. Click Lock Select this option to highlight or drag function without holding down the mouse button.
Table 94. Configuring audio options Option Description Audio Mute Select this option to mute the audio of your device. Audio Volume Select this option to adjust the audio volume of your device. From the drop-down menu, select your preferred volume option. Microphone Mute Select this option to mute your microphone. Microphone Volume Select this option to adjust the volume of your microphone. From the drop-down menu, select your preferred volume option.
Option Description NOTE: Select a profile only from the list of wireless profiles uploaded to the file repository. Configuring security and lockdown settings Use this page to configure the security and lockdown settings. Table 97. Configuring security and lockdown settings Option Description Install Certificates Select this option to view the certificates that are uploaded to the file repository.
Table 100. Configuring power settings on battery Option Description Device Sleep Plan Select this option to set the time after which your device goes to sleep mode. From the drop-down menu, select a delay time. Dim Display Select this option to set the time after which the display is dimmed. From the drop-down menu, select a delay time. Turn Off Display Select this option to set the time after which the display is turned off. From the drop-down list, select a delay time. Table 101.
Configuring remote connection settings—Citrix Use this page to configure the Citrix connection settings, such as display, server options, and flash redirection for the Windows Embedded Standard devices. Table 104. Basic options Option Description Connection Name Select this option to set a name for connection identification. Auto Launch Connection On Logon Select this option to enable the connection to automatically start the session after you log in.
Option Description • User Key Combos Passthrough Off Select this option to specify a window to apply the Windows user key combinations. • Default User Key Combos Passthrough • On the local desktop • On the remote desktop • In full screen desktops only Table 105. Application display Option Description Desktop Display Select this option to view the Citrix connection on your desktop. After you enable this option, specify the Desktop Folder Name for the connection.
Table 108. Flash redirection Option Description Use Flash Remoting Select this option to render the flash content on the client device instead of the remote server. Enable Server-Side Content Fetching Select this option to download the content to the server and send it to the user device. Use Server HTTP Cookies Select this option to synchronize the client-side HTTP cookies with the server-side.
Option Description If you do not select the fullscreen mode, from the drop-down menu, select the Window Size. Display Fullscreen Drop Down Menu Bar Select this option to display the Fullscreen drop-down menu for your connection. Automatically Launch This Desktop Select this option to specify a published desktop to start upon a successful connection. Auto Reconnect Select this option to automatically reconnect, if the connection is dropped.
Option Description • From the RD Gateway Usage Method drop-down menu, select any of the following ways to use a remote desktop server: • Do not use RD Gateway server—All IP addresses • Use RD Gateway server settings • Use RD Gateway server settings for Non-Local IP addresses only • Use default settings • Local IP addresses only Table 112. Configuring display settings Option Description Fullscreen Select this option to set the connection window in the full screen mode.
Option Description Menu and Window Animation Select this option to enable menu and window animation in the connection. Use Redirect Server Name Select this option to enable the usage of redirect server name. If Server Authentication Fails Select this option to specify the action that must be taken when the server authentication fails. • Connect and don’t warn me • Do not connect • Warn me Table 114.
Option Description Internet Zone Security Level Select this option to make the security settings for Internet Explorer in the internet zone. Local Zone Security Level Select this option to make the security settings for Internet Explorer in the local zone. Trusted Zone Security Level Select this option to make the security settings for Internet Explorer in the trusted sites.
Configuring Latitude mobile thin client BIOS settings Use this page to define the BIOS settings of Latitude mobile thin clients. Table 120. System configuration Option Description Serial Port 1 Select this check box to determine how the serial port on the docking station operates. This option enables you to avoid resource conflicts between devices by disabling or remapping the address of the port. • • • • • Disabled: Port is disabled. COM1: Port is configured at 3F8h with IRQ 4.
Table 124. Admin password settings Option Description Enable Admin Password Select this check box to enable the BIOS administrator password. Successful changes to this password take effect immediately. Admin Password Enter the new BIOS admin password. This option is available only if you select the Enable Admin Password check box. Table 125. Configuring power management settings Option Description Wake On LAN Enable this option to power on the device from the Wyse Management Suite console.
Table 129. Configuring security settings Option Description Admin Setup Lockout Select this check box to prevent users from entering Setup when the Admin password is set. Table 130. Configuring administrator password settings Option Description Enable Admin Password Select this check box to enable the BIOS administrator password. Successful changes to this password take effect immediately. Admin Password Enter the new BIOS admin password.
Option Description Wake On LAN • Last • On From the drop-down list, select an option to allow the thin client to power up from the off state. You can trigger a thin client to power up from the off state by using a LAN signal or a wireless LAN signal. Configuring device information Use the Device Info page to set the device details. Table 135. Configuring device information Option Description Location Enter the device location. Contact Enter the device contact.
Table 138. Configuring Kiosk mode Option Description Kiosk Mode Select this option to replace the default Windows desktop with the Wyse easy setup desktop. Applications Enter the details to register a new application. Application Exit Action From the application exit action drop-down menu, select the preferred option. Table 139. Personalization Option Description Background From the drop-down menu, select the preferred graphic image.
Option Description VNC User Required Password Select this option to set the VNC password. VNC Primary Password Select this option to change the VNC password. Enter the new password with a maximum of eight characters. VNC View-only Password Enables you to work on view-only mode if you login using this password.
Figure 7. Linux The Linux thin client policy settings include the following options: • System Personalization • Desktop Experience • Login Experience • Network • Security • Central Configuration • Other settings • VDI Global Settings • Remote Connection Citrix • Remote Connection VMware • Remote Connections RDP • Remote Connections Browser • Advanced Configuring system personalization Use this page to configure system personalization. Table 144.
Option Description Enable Dual Monitor Select this option to enable the dual monitor functionality. When you select this check box, the following options are displayed: • • Mirror Mode—Display is mirrored. Span Mode—Display is spanned. From the drop-down, select one of the options: – On Left – On Right – Bottom – Top Layout Select this option to set the keyboard layout of the thin client. From the drop-down menu, select your preferred option.
Option Description Wallpaper Layout Select this option to set the wallpaper Layout. From the drop-down menu, select your preferred wallpaper layout. The default wallpaper layout is center.
Option Description Thinuser Password Enter the password if you want to change the thinuser password. Guest Password Enter the password if you want to change the guest password. Configuring network settings Use this page to configure the network settings. Table 147. Configuring network settings Option Description Wireless Connection Name Enter the name of the connection. SSID Enter the name of the Service Set Identifier (SSID) connection.
Option Description VNC Password Select this option to enter the VNC password. Prompt user on VNC session start Select this option to enable a popup message for accepting the incoming VNC connection request. Configuring central configuration settings Use this page to enter the file server, firmware server, root path, and the corresponding user credentials. Table 149.
Option Description • • • Restart Shutdown None DHCP Vendor ID Select this option to change the DHCP Vendor ID. The default Vendor ID is wyse-5000. Browser Homepage Select this option to change the browser homepage. Enter the URL address of your choice to set the browser homepage. Configuring VDI global settings Use this page to configure the global settings for Citrix and VMware View clients. Table 151.
Option Description Flash Redirection Policy Select this option to set the Flash Redirection policy. From the drop-down menu, select either allow or deny the Flash Redirection policy. Transparent Key Passthrough Select this option to determine how the mapping of certain key combinations is used when connecting to ICA sessions.
Configuring remote connection settings—Citrix Use this page to create a Citrix broker connection. Configuration settings for the Citrix connection vary based on the connection type. Table 155. Configuring remote connection settings Option Description Connection Name Select this option to enter a name to identify the connection. Auto Launch Connection on Logon Select this option to automatically launch the connection after you log in. Connection Type Select this option to set a connection type.
Option Description • • • • • Windows Size Select this option to set a window size. From the drop-down menu, select any one of the following options: • • • • • • • • Screen Color Depth Basic RC5 (128–bit – Log in Only) RC5 (40–bit) RC5 (56–bit) RC5 (128– bit) Default Seamless 640 x 480 1024 x 768 800 x 600 1280 x 1024 1600 x 1200 Full Screen Select this option to set a screen color depth.
Option Description Enable NLA Select this option to enable Network Level Authentication. When the RDP option is set as protocol, this option is displayed. Username Enter the user name Password Enter the password. Domain Name Enter the domain name. Interactive Mode Select this option to enable the User Interactive mode. Lock the Server URL / Host field Select this option to lock the server URL. Security Mode Select this option to set the security mode.
Table 157. Configuring remote connection settings—RDP Option Description Connection Name Select this option to enter the name to identify the connection. Auto Launch Connection on Logon Select this option to automatically launch the connection after you log in. Server Address Enter the server name or the IP address. SmartCard Login Select this option to enable the smart card authentication. Use Network Level Authentication (NLA) Select this option to enable the Network Level authentication.
Option Description Use Remote Desktop Credentials for RD Gateway Select this option to use the remote desktop credentials for the RD gateway. When you clear the check box, the RD Username, RD Password, and RD Domain Name options are displayed. RD Username Enter the RD user name for the RD gateway login. RD Password Enter the RD password for the RD gateway login. RD Domain Name Enter the RD domain name for the RD gateway login.
Configuring ThinLinux policy settings To configure the policy settings in ThinLinux devices, do the following: 1 Select a group and click Edit Policies. 2 From the menu, select ThinLinux. 3 After configuring the options, click Save and Publish. Figure 8.
Configuring system personalization Use this page to configure the system personalization. Table 160. Configuring display settings Option Description Monitor Resolution—Primary Select this option to set the monitor resolution. From the dropdown menu, select your preferred monitor resolution. Monitor Rotation Select this option to define the orientation of the monitor. From the drop-down list, select either vertical or horizontal based on your preference.
Table 164. Configuring time zone settings Option Description Time Zone Select this option to set the time zone based on your location. From the drop-down menu, select your preferred time zone. Time Format Select this option to select the time format. From the drop-down menu, set the time format to either 12–hour or 24-hour format. Time Servers (NTP Servers) Select this option to list the time servers. Time severs allow the NTP server to synchronize the time.
• Toggle current active window between full screen and normal mode • Print screen (Take a screenshot), you can select the check box to enable or disable the print screen option. Configuring login experience Use this page to configure the settings, such as auto login, login banner message, and passwords for admin, thin user, and root users. Table 167.
Table 169. Configuring general settings Option Description Enable Gkey Reset By default, the Gkey reset feature is enabled. The factory reset of the device can be performed when the G key is pressed during device boot. Install Certificates Select this option to choose the certificate which you want to install on the device. From the drop-down menu, select the certificates which are added in the file repository. Table 170.
Option Description Enable Delayed Update Select this option to enable the background image or the add-ons upgrade or downgrade process. Delayed Update Server / Path Enter the full path of the folder that contains the firmware images. Supported protocols include ftp, http, and https. The default protocol is ftp. Delayed Update Server Username Enter the user name to access the delayed update server. Delayed Update Server Password Enter the password to access delayed update server.
Table 174. Configuring Citrix general settings Option Description ICA Browsing Protocol Select this option to set the default browsing protocol. ICA PAM Login Select this option to configure the PAM login. Browser IP Enter the browser IP address. Store Name Specify the store name. Domain Name Enter the domain name. PN Desktop Setup (Show All Applications) Select this option to enable the PN desktop setup. When this option is enabled, all the published applications are displayed on the desktop.
ICA Proxy Type Select this option to choose the proxy type for the ICA connection. The default value is None. Table 175. Configuring Citrix USB redirection settings Option Description Allow USB Redirection of devices plugged in before ICA Session start Select this check box for ICA Desktop Appliance Mode. This option allows USB redirection of the devices that were plugged in before ICA session start. Enable USB Redirection Select this option to enable Citrix USB redirection to all the devices.
Option Description Connection Server Select this option to enter the IP address or FQDN of the Citrix server. Citrix Server FQDN or IP address Select this option to enter the Citrix server FQDN or IP address. This is applicable for Published Application and StoreFront connection type. Published Application Select this option to specify a published application to start. This is applicable for Published Application and StoreFront connection type. Store Name Enter the store name.
Option Description • • 256 16M Auto Reconnect Select this option to enable the thin client to reconnect to the Citrix session automatically. Delay before trying to reconnect Select this option to set the time in seconds to delay the reconnection attempt. When you select the Auto Reconnect check box, this option is displayed. Configuring remote connection settings—VMware Use this page to create a VMware View broker connection. Table 179.
Option Description • Do not verify server identity certificates. Fullscreen Mode Select this option to view the remote session in the fullscreen mode. Window Size Select this option to set a window size. From the drop-down menu, select any one of the following options: • • • • • • • Use all monitors Full Screen Large Screen Small Screen 1024 x 768 800 x 600 640 x 480 Disable Fullscreen Drop Down Menu Bar Select this option to disable the drop-down menu in the fullscreen mode.
Option Description Window Size Select this option to set a window size. From the drop-down menu, select any one of the following options: • • • • • • • Default 640 x 480 1024 x 768 800 x 600 1280 x 1024 1600 x 1200 Full Screen Forward All Printers Select this option to forward all the printers to the remote connection. Auto Reconnect Select this option to enable the thin client to reconnect to the RDP session automatically.
Option Description Window Size Select this option to set a window size. From the drop-down menu, select the size of the window of your choice. Auto Reconnect Select this option to enable the thin client to reconnect the browser automatically. Delay before trying to reconnect Enter the time in seconds to delay the reconnection attempt. When you select the Auto Reconnect check box, this option is displayed.
Table 186. Configuring system configuration Option Description Enable UEFI Network Stack Select this check box to enable UEFI Network Stack. The networking protocols are installed and the pre-OS and early OS networking features are made available to use any enabled NICs. Integrated NIC From the drop-down list, select the preferred option. Audio Select this option to enable the audio device. Table 187.
Table 191. Configuring power management settings Option Description USB Wake Support Select the check box to allow the thin client to power up from the off state. Wake On LAN From the drop-down list, select an option to allow the thin client to power up from the off state. You can trigger a thin client to power up from the off state by using a LAN signal or a wireless LAN signal. AC Recovery From the drop-down list, select an option to specify how the system must behave when the AC power is restored.
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Option Description Display Identifier (Primary) Select this option to set a display identifier for your monitor. From the drop-down menu, select an appropriate monitor identification number. Monitor Rotation (Primary) Select this option to set an orientation for your monitor. From the drop-down menu, select one of the following options based on your preference: • Landscape • Portrait • Landscape—flipped • Portrait—flipped Table 196.
Table 198. Configuring basic mouse options Option Description Click Lock Select this option to highlight or to drag the pointer without holding down the mouse button. To set the Click Lock Time Option, from the drop-down menu, select the appropriate time for the mouse button to be held down before the click is locked. Double Click Speed Select this option to set the time interval between two consecutive mouse clicks. From the drop-down menu, select your preferred option. Table 199.
Table 203. Configuring audio settings Option Description Audio Mute Select this option to mute the audio of your device. Audio Volume Select this option to adjust the audio volume of your device. From the drop-down menu, select your preferred volume option. Microphone Mute Select this option to mute your microphone. Microphone Volume Select this option to adjust the volume of your microphone. From the drop-down menu, select your preferred volume option.
Option Description NOTE: Select a profile only from the list of wireless profiles uploaded to the file repository. Configuring security and lockdown settings Use this page to configure the security and lockdown settings. Table 206. Security and lockdown Option Description Install Certificates Select this option to view the certificates that are uploaded to the file repository.
Option Description • Power Saver Table 209. Power settings on battery Option Description Device Sleep Plan (on battery) Select this option to set the time after which your device goes to sleep mode. From the drop-down menu, select a delay time. Dim Display (on battery) Select this option to set the time after which the display is dimmed. From the drop-down menu, select a delay time. Turn Off Display (on battery) Select this option to set the time after which the display is turned off.
Configuring remote connection settings—Citrix Use this page to configure the Citrix remote connection which can be accessed on the Wyse software thin client. Table 213. Configuring basic options Option Description Connection Name Select this option to set a name for connection identification. Auto Launch Connection On Logon Select this option to enable the connection to automatically start the session after you log in. Connection Type Select this option to set a connection type.
Option Description • User Key Combos Passthrough Off Select this option to specify a window to apply the Windows user key combinations. • Default User Key Combos Passthrough • On the local desktop • On the remote desktop • In full screen desktops only Table 214. Configuring application display settings Option Description Desktop Display Select this option to view the Citrix connection on your desktop. After you enable this option, specify the Desktop Folder Name for the connection.
Table 217. Configuring flash redirection Option Description Use Flash Remoting Select this option to render the flash content on the client device instead of the remote server. Enable Server-Side Content Fetching Select this option to download the content to the server and send it to the user device. Use Server HTTP Cookies Select this option to synchronize the client-side HTTP cookies with the server-side.
Option Description If you do not select the full screen mode, from the drop-down menu, select the Window Size. Display Fullscreen Drop Down Menu Bar Select this option to display the Fullscreen drop-down menu for your connection. Automatically Launch This Desktop Select this option to specify a published desktop to start upon a successful connection. Auto Reconnect Select this option to automatically reconnect, if the connection drops.
Option Description • Allow me to choose later From the RD Gateway Usage Method drop-down menu, select any of the following ways to use a remote desktop server: Remote Desktop Gateway KDC Proxy • Do not use RD Gateway server—All IP addresses • Use RD Gateway server settings • Use RD Gateway server settings for Non-Local IP addresses only • Use default settings • Local IP addresses only Select this option to configure the settings for KDC proxy.
Option Description Enable Compression Select this option to automatically compress the files to reduce the size of the files and to reduce the amount of time to download the files. Enable Video Playback Select this option to redirect the audio of the remote computer in a remote session, and provides an improved experience for video playback. Enable Workspace Reconnect Select this option to reconnect with the workspace. Table 223.
Option Description If Server Authentication Fails Select this option to specify the action that must be taken when the server authentication fails. • Connect and don’t warn me • Do not connect • Warn me Configuring remote connection settings—Browser Use this page to configure the remote connection browser which can be accessed on the Wyse software thin client. Table 225. Configuring basic settings Option Description Connection Name Select this option to define a name to identify the connection.
Table 227. Configuring Internet Explorer (IE) proxy settings Option Description Enable Proxy Select this option to configure proxy for the browser. Table 228. Configuring Firewall settings Option Description Domain Firewall Select this option to enable the domain firewall. Private Firewall Select this option to enable the private firewall. Public Firewall Select this option to enable the public firewall. Table 229.
Option Description VNC View-only Password Enter the primary password. You cannot edit the password. Configuring domain settings Read the instructions provided on the screen to add the Wyse Software Thin Client device to the corporate Active Directory domain. Table 232. Configuring domain settings Option Description Domain or Workgroup Select this option to choose the domain. From the drop-down list, select the preferred option. Domain or Workgroup Name Enter the FQDN of the domain.
6 Managing devices This section describes how to perform a routine device management task by using the management console. To locate the inventory of the devices, click the Devices tab. You can view a subset of the devices by using various filter criteria, such as groups or subgroups, device type, operating system type, status, subnet, platform, or time zone. To view the Device Details page of a particular device, click the device entry listed on the page.
• Subnet • Timezone 1 From the Configuration Groups drop-down list, select either the default policy group or the groups which are added by an administrator.
• For a private cloud, register a thin client by providing the Wyse Management Suite URL, and the group token (Optional for the group to which you want to register this device. Devices are registered to the unmanaged group, if the group token is not provided. Registering ThinOS thin clients through WDA User Interface Creating a group is a pre-requisite for registering the thin client to the Wyse Management Suite. 1 From the desktop menu, click System Setup, and then click Central Configuration.
By default, the WMS option is selected. Wyse Management Suite service automatically runs after the client boot up. If the first discovery, for example, the Wyse Management Suite service is not successful, then it seeks for the next priority, for example, WDM service. This continues until a discovery is successful. If all discoveries fail, then it is started again automatically after a fixed time—24 hours.
# Group Token DNS Record Type: DNS Text Record Name: _WMS_GROUPTOKEN. Value Returned: Group Token (as String) Example: _WMS_GROUPTOKEN .WDADEV.com # CA Validation DNS Record Type: DNS Text Record Name: _WMS_CAVALIDATION. Value Returned: TRUE or FALSE (as String) c d Example: _WMS_CAVALIDATION.WDADEV.com Group Registration Key—Enter the Group Registration Key as configured by your Wyse Management Suite administrator for the desired group. To verify the key, click Validate Key.
1 Click WDM, and use the following guidelines: 2 WDM Servers—Enter the IP addresses or host names, if WDM is used. Locations can also be supplied through user profiles, if user INI profiles are used. 3 DNS Name Record—(Dynamic Discovery) Allows devices to use the DNS host name lookup method to discover a WDM Server. 4 DHCP Inform—(Dynamic Discovery) Allows devices to use DHCP Inform to discover a WDM Server.
After the registration is complete, the Registered to Wyse Management Suite message is displayed. Registering Linux thin clients through Wyse Device Agent User Interface NOTE: Creating a group is a pre-requisite for registering the thin client to Wyse Management Suite. 1 Open the Wyse Device Agent (WDA) application. The Wyse Device Agent window is displayed. 2 Enter the device registration details. 3 In the Wyse Management Suite tab, enter the Wyse Management Suite server address.
Option Tag Description Enter False , if you have not imported the SSL certificates from a well-known authority for https communication between the client and Wyse Management Suite server. Name—GroupToken Data Type—String Code—199 Description—Group Token This tag is required to register the ThinOS devices with Wyse Management Suite on public or private cloud. This tag is optional to register the Windows Embedded Standard or ThinLinux devices with Wyse Management Suite on private cloud.
URL/Tag Description Record FQDN—_WMS_GROUPTOKEN._tcp. This record is optional to register the Windows Embedded Standard or ThinLinux devices with Wyse Management Suite on private cloud. If the record is not available, then the devices are automatically registered to the unmanaged group during on-premise installation. Record Type— TEXT NOTE: Group Token is optional for the latest version of Wyse Management Suite on private cloud. Record Name—_WMS_CAVALIDATION Record FQDN—_WMS_CAVALIDATION.
Option Description Wipe Select this option to remove all the data and applications from a device. Send Message Select this option to send a message (128 characters or less) to a device. Change Group Select this option to choose a new group for a particular device. Wake on LAN If a device is turned off or in the sleep mode, and you want to activate the device, then select the device, and click the Wake on LAN option.
Option Description • a screenshot is displayed on the client. This option is applicable only for Windows Embedded Standard and Linux devices. Task Troubleshooting a Click Request Processes List, to view the list of the processes running on the thin client. b Click End Process, to end a process. c • Installed Apps Click Request Services List, to view the list of the services running on the thin client. Performance Monitoring a Click Start Monitoring, to access the Performance metric console.
A Pull OS image screen screen with the following parameters is displayed: Figure 12. Pull OS image screen Table 236. Pull OS image screen details Option Description Name of Image Provide a name for the image. To replace the image with a similar name and the image files which are not completed successfully, click Override name. File repository From the drop-down menu, select the file repository to where the image is uploaded.
Option Description NOTE: You can use the custom templates created manually by editing the existing or default templates. Performing the image pull process on the client side When the Pull OS Image command is sent, the client device receives an image pull request from the server. An image pull request message is displayed on the client side. Click either of the following options: • Pull after sysprep—The device restarts, and logs into the operating system in a disabled state. Run the custom sysprep.
NOTE: • The device must be enabled to pull the log file. • The ThinOS device uploads the system logs. • The Windows Embedded Standard or Linux device uploads the Wyse Device Agen logs, and the system logs. • To extract a ThinLinux log, use 7zip.exe or any equivalent software. Renaming thin client Use this page to change the host name of Windows Embedded Standard, ThinLinux, and ThinOS thin clients. To change the host name, do the following: 1 On the Devices page, click the device.
NOTE: Wyse Management Suite portal supports a maximum of five remote shadow sessions per tenant. 1 On the Devices page, click the device. 2 From the More options drop-down list, select the Remote Shadow (VNC) option. Figure 15. Remote Shadow(VNC) The IP address and the port number of the target thin client is displayed in the Remote Shadow (VNC) dialog box. NOTE: The default port number is 5900. 3 Change the port number of the target thin client.
7 Apps and data This section describes how to perform routine device application tasks, operating system imaging, inventory management, and set policies by using the management console. Figure 16. Apps and data Windows Embedded Standard operating system image updates are performed in the Apps and Data tab. Wyse Management Suite supports the following two types of application deployment policies: • Standard application—This policy allows you to install a single application package.
You can configure the standard and advanced application policies to be applied automatically when a device is registered with Wyse Management Suite or when a device is moved to a new group. Deployment of application policies and operating system images to the thin clients can be scheduled immediately or later, based on a specific time zone, or time zone that is configured on your device.
b Wyse Management Suite Repository sends metadata for all the files to the Wyse Management Suite server periodically. Place the Windows Embedded Standard imaging files in the \repository\osImages\Zippedfolder. The image is automatically extracted and placed in a valid folder. The image is listed in the Windows Embedded Standard image inventory.
Figure 17. Add Advanced Policy 5 To create a new application policy, do the following: a Enter a Policy Name, Group, Task, and Device Type. b Click Add app, and select one or more applications under TC apps. For each application, you can select a pre and post install script under Pre-Install, Post-Install, and Install Parameters. If you want the system to reboot after the application is successfully installed, select Reboot.
Figure 18. App Policy Job The app/image policy job can run: a Immediately—Server runs the job immediately. b On device time zone—Server creates one job for each device time zone and schedules the job to the selected date/time of the device time zone. c On selected time zone—Server creates one job to be run at the date and time of the designated time zone. 9 Click Preview and schedule on the next page to create the job. 10 You can check the status of the job by navigating to the Jobs page.
NOTE: For ThinLinux operating system, download the merlin image, for example, 1.0.7_3030LT_merlin.exe, and copy in the \Repository\osImages\zipped folder. The image is added to the repository. 2 Go to Apps and data > OS image repository > WES/ThinLinux to view the registered image. Managing ThinOS firmware inventory To add a file to the ThinOS image inventory, do the following: 1 In the Apps & Data tab, under OS Image Repository, click WTOS. 2 Click Add File.
Managing file repository This section allows you to view and manage the file repository inventories, such as thin client wallpaper, logo, EULA text file, Windows wireless profile, and certificate files. To add a new file, do the following: 1 In the Apps & Data tab, under File Repository, click Inventory. 2 Click Add File. The Add File screen is displayed. 3 To select a file, click Browse and navigate to the location where your file is located.
Click Jobs to check the status of configuration policy. You can click the number next to the status flag in the Details column to check devices with their status.
8 Managing rules This section describes how to add and manage the rules in the Wyse Management Suite console. The following filtering options are provided: • Registration • Unmanaged Device Auto Assignment • Alert Notification Topics: • Registering unmanaged devices • Creating unmanaged device auto assignment rules • Alert Notification Registering unmanaged devices Configure the rules for unmanaged devices by using the Registration option.
Figure 20. Edit Rule 4 Click Save. Creating unmanaged device auto assignment rules To create rules for the unmanaged device auto assignment, do the following: NOTE: Make sure that you have installed the pro license version of Wyse Management Suite. 1 Click the Rules tab. 2 Select the Unmanaged Device Auto Assignment option. 3 Click the Add Rules tab. Figure 21. Unmanaged Device Auto Assignment Rules 4 Enter the Name and select the Destination group.
Editing unmanaged device auto assignment rule 1 Click the Rules tab. 2 Select the Unmanaged Device Auto Assignment option. 3 Select the rule and click the Edit option. 4 Click Save. Disabling and deleting rule 1 Click the Rules tab. 2 Select the Unmanaged Device Auto Assignment option. 3 Select a rule and click the Disable Rule option. 4 Click the Delete Disabled Rule(s) option.
a From the drop-down list, select Rule. b Enter the Description. c From the drop-sown list, select a target device to apply Notification Target and the time duration to apply Notification Frequency. Figure 23. Add Rule 2 Click Save.
9 Managing Jobs This section describes how to schedule and manage jobs in the management console. Figure 24. Jobs In this page you can see jobs based on the following filtering options: • Configuration Groups—From the drop-down menu, select the configuration group type. • Scheduled by—From the drop-down menu, select a scheduler who performs the scheduling activity.
– Failed • Detail Status—From the drop-down menu, select the status in detail. The available options are: – 1 or more failed – 1 or more pending – 1 or more In progress – 1 or more cancelled – 1 or more completed • More Actions—From the drop-down menu, select the Sync BIOS Admin Password option.
Scheduling the application policy Application policy is not a recurring job. Each command is specific to a device. To schedule an application policy, do the following: 1 On the Jobs page, click the Schedule Application Policy option. The App Policy Job screen is displayed. 2 From the drop-down list, select a policy. 3 Enter the job description. 4 From the drop-down list, select the date or time. 5 Enter/select the following details: • Effective— Enter the starting and ending date.
10 Events This section describes how to view all events and alerts in the management system using the management console. It also provides instructions on viewing an audit of events and alerts for system auditing purposes. A summary of events and alerts is used to obtain an easy-to-read daily summary of what has happened in the system. The Audit window arranges the information into a typical audit log-view. You can view the timestamp, event type, source, and description of each event in the order of time.
– Yesterday – This Week – Custom • Event Groups—All the events are classified under particular groups. The available options in the drop-down menu are: – Access – Registration – Configuration – Remote Commands – Management – Compliance Viewing audit log The Audit window arranges the information into a typical audit log-view. You can view the timestamp, event type, source, and description of each event in the order of time. 1 Go to Events > Audit.
11 Managing users This section describes how to perform a routine user management task in the management console. The following are the two types of users: • Administrators—Wyse Management Suite administrator can be assigned the role of a global administrator, group administrator, or viewer. – A Global Administrator has access to all the Wyse Management Suite functions. – A Group Administrator has access to all assets and functions for specific groups that are assigned to them.
Figure 27. Unassigned admins NOTE: To import users from the CSV file, click Bulk Import. Topics: • Adding new admin user • Editing admin user • Deactivating admin account • Deleting admin Adding new admin user To add an admin user, do the following: 1 Enter your email ID and user name in the respective fields. 2 Select the check box to use the same user name as mentioned in the email.
– Last name – Title – Mobile phone number • If you click the Roles tab, enter the following details: 1 In the Roles section, from the Role drop down list, select the Administrator role. 2 In the Password section, do the following: a 3 b Click Save. Enter the custom password. To generate any random password, select the Generate random password radio button.
12 Portal administration This section contains a brief overview of your system administration tasks that are required to set up and maintain your system. Figure 28. Portal admin Topics: • Configuring console settings • Configuring account settings • System setup Configuring console settings This section helps you to configure settings for the Wyse Management Suite console.
7 Enter the user name and password. 8 Click Login. 9 On the User Group page, click Group name and enter the group name. 10 In the Search field, type the group name you want to select. 11 Select a group. The selected group is moved to the right pane of the page. 12 Click Next. 13 Click Import Users. NOTE: If you provide an invalid name or do not provide a last name, or provide any email address as name, then the entries cannot be imported into Wyse Management Suite.
6 After you save the metadata file, click Update Configuration. NOTE: • Tenants can log in and log out by using their AD credentials configured from their ADFS. You must ensure that the AD users are imported to the Wyse Management Suite server. On the login page, click Sign in and enter your domain credentials. You must provide the email address of your AD user and sign in. • For more information about the ADFS documentation, go to Technet.microsoft.com/en-us/windowsserver/dd448613.
4 If you enable the Register to Public WMS Management Portal option, you can register the repository to Wyse Management Suite public cloud. 5 Click the Sync Files option to send the sync file command. 6 Click Check In and then click Send Command to send the device information command to the device. 7 Click the Unregister option to unregister the on-premises service. 8 Click Edit to edit the files. a From the drop-down list of Concurrent File Downloads option, select the number of files.
By default, you have eight attempts to verify the one time passcode. If you fail to verify the passcode, the account will be locked. Only global administrators can unlock locked accounts. Generating reports To generate the reports, do the following: Figure 29. Generate report 1 Go to Portal Admin > Reports. 2 Click the Generate Report option. The Generate Report window is displayed. 3 From the Type drop-down list, select the type of the report. Figure 30. Types of report 4 Select the delimiter.
Multi Tenant This section allows you to create an additional organization. You can manage the organizations independently. Each account must have its own license key and can set up its own set of admin accounts, policies, operating system images, application, rules, alerts, and so on. The high level operator creates these organizations. 1 Select the check box to enable multi-tenant option. 2 Enter the following details: 3 • User name • Password • Confirm password • Email Click Save Settings.
System setup This section provides the information about the following: 1 Certificate validation—Select the check box to perform server certificate validation for all device-to-server communication. 2 Update SMTP for Email Alerts Enter the following details: • SMTP server • Send from address • Username • Password • Test address Current Certificate: It provides the information about the current certificate.
A Installing or upgrading Wyse Device Agent This section provides information about how to install or upgrade Wyse Device Agent on your thin clients, such as Windows Embedded Standard, Linux, and ThinLinux devices, by using Wyse Management Suite. • Windows Embedded Standard devices—Wyse Device Agent version 14 can be downloaded from downloads.dell.
4 In the Group token field, enter a group token. This is an optional field. To skip this step, click Next. You can enter the group token details later in the Wyse Device Agent User Interface. 5 From the Region drop-down list, select the region of the Wyse Management Suite public cloud server. After successful installation, the Wyse Management Suite public cloud server automatically registers the device to the Wyse Management Suite console.
B Wyse Management Suite feature matrix The following table provides information about the features supported for each subscription type: Table 237.
Features Wyse Management Suite Standard Wyse Management Suite Pro-private cloud Wyse Management Suite Procloud edition Delegated administration Not supported Supported Supported Dynamic group creation and assignment based on device attributes Not supported Supported Supported Two-factor authentication Supported Supported Supported Active directory authentication for role based administration.
C Supported thin clients on Wyse management Suite The following table lists the supported thin clients on Wyse Management Suite: Table 238. Supported thin clients Operating System Device Type Build number Linux Wyse 5010 thin client 11.3.106 Wyse 7010 thin client WDA version 2.0.11-00.1 and later Wyse 5020 thin client Platform utility version 1.0.3-0.1 and later Wyse 7020 thin client ThinLinux Wyse 5020 thin client 1.0.3 Wyse 5060 thin client WDA version 2.0.24-00.
Operating System Device Type Build number Latitude 3460 mobile thin client 7041 WDA versions 14.x and later. merlin version 3.4.6 and later Latitude E7270 mobile thin client 7010 WDA versions 14.x and later. merlin version 3.4.6 and later Wyse 5060 thin client 7038 WDA versions 14.x and later. merlin version 3.4.6 and later Windows 10 IoT Enterprise (WIE10) Wyse 5020 thin client 0A0F Wyse 7020 thin client WDA versions 14.x and later. merlin version 3.4.
D Wireless profiles password editor This Wireless profiles password editor is used to capture the wireless profiles and edit the passwords. The profiles are saved in an XML file. The same XML file can be used to configure the Wyse Management Suite through Cloud Client Manager. NOTE: .NET Framework 4.5 must be installed to run this tool on any Windows operating system or Windows Embedded operating system.
Limitations of Wireless Profiles Password Editor The following are the limitations of Wireless Profiles Password Editor: • Passwords are valid only for the following authentication types: – WPAPSK – WPA2PSK • Passwords do not exist for the following enterprise authentication profile types: – WPA – WPA2 166 Wireless profiles password editor
E Creating and configuring DHCP option tags To create a DHCP option tag, do the following: 1 Open the Server Manager. 2 Go to Tools and click DHCP option. 3 Go to FQDN > IPv4 and right-click IPv4. Figure 32. DHCP 4 Click Set Predefined Options. The Predefined Options and Values window is displayed. 5 From the Option class drop-down menu, select the DHCP Standard Option value.
Figure 33. Predefined Options and Values 6 Click Add. The Option Type window is displayed. Figure 34. Option Type The options need to be either added to the server options of the DHCP server or scope options of the DHCP scope. Configuring the DHCP option tags • To create the 165 Wyse Management Suite server URL option tag, do the following: a Enter the following values and click OK.
– Description—WMS_Server b Enter the following value and then click OK. String—WMS FQDN For example, WMSServerName.YourDomain.Com:443. Figure 35. 165 Wyse Management Suite server URL option tag • To create the 166 MQTT server URL option tag, do the following: a Enter the following values and click OK. – Name—MQTT – Data type—String – Code—166 – Description—MQTT Server b Enter the following value and click OK. String—MQTT FQDN For example, WMSServerName.YourDomain.
Figure 36. 166 Wyse Management Suite server URL option tag • To create the 167 Wyse Management Suite CA Validation server URL option tag, do the following: a Enter the following values and click OK. – Name—CA Validation – Data type—String – Code—167 – Description—CA Validation b Enter the following values, and click OK.
Figure 37. 167 Wyse Management Suite server URL option tag • To create the 199 Wyse Management Suite Group Token server URL option tag, do the following: a Enter the following values and click OK. – Name—Group Token – Data type—String – Code—199 – Description—Group Token b Enter the following values and click OK.
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F Creating and configuring DNS SRV records To create a DNS SRV record, do the following: 1 Open the Server Manager. 2 Go to Tools and click DNS option. 3 Go to DNS > DNS Server Host Name > Forward Lookup Zones > Domain > _tcp and right-click the _tcp option. Figure 39. DNS Manager 4 Click Other New Records. The Resource Record Type window is displayed.
Figure 40. Resource Record Type a 174 To create Wyse Management Suite server record, enter the following details and click OK.
Figure 41. _WMS_MGMT service b To create MQTT server record, enter the following values, and then click ÓK.
Figure 42. _WMS_MQTT service 6 Go to DNS > DNS Server Host Name > Forward Lookup Zones > Domain and right-click the domain. 7 Click Other New Records.
Figure 43. Resource Record Type a To create Wyse Management Suite Group Token record, enter the following values, and click OK.
Figure 44. _WMS_GROUPTOKEN record name b 178 To create Wyse Management Suite CA validation record, enter the following values, and then click OK.
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