Administrator Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell Wyse Management Suite Version 1.3.1 Administrator’s Guide
- Introduction to Wyse Management Suite
- Getting started with Wyse Management Suite
- Wyse Management Suite dashboard
- Managing groups and configurations
- Add a group
- Edit a group
- Remove a group
- Edit an unmanaged group
- Configure a global level policy
- Configure a group level policy
- Configure a device level policy
- Edit the ThinOS policy settings
- ThinOS—Wizard mode
- ThinOS—Advanced mode
- Configuring general settings
- Configuring general settings
- Configuring security settings
- Configuring keyboard settings
- Configuring display settings
- Configuring visual experience settings
- Schedule shutdown or reboot settings
- Configuring device information
- Configuring BIOS settings
- Configuring firmware upgrade
- Configuring device settings
- Configuring global INI settings
- Configuring central configuration settings
- Configuring advanced settings
- Configuring remote connections
- Configuring global session settings—ThinOS 8.5 and later versions
- Configuring USB redirection settings
- Configuring third party authentication settings
- Configuring citrix broker connection settings
- Configuring citrix HDX connection settings
- Configuring VMware broker connection settings
- Configuring VMware settings
- Configuring Microsoft broker connection settings
- Configuring Microsoft RDP connection settings
- Configuring vWorksapce broker connection settings
- Configuring AWS broker connection settings
- Configuring direct RDP connection settings
- Configuring direct ICA connection settings
- Configuring global printer settings
- Configuring printer settings
- Configuring WLAN global settings
- Configuring WLAN connections
- Configuring LAN connections
- Configure SCEP Settings
- Configure proxy Settings
- Edit the Windows Embedded Standard policy settings
- Configuring system personalization
- Configuring desktop experience
- Configuring network settings
- Configuring security and lockdown settings
- Configuring other settings
- Configuring remote connection settings—Citrix
- Configuring remote connection settings—VMware
- Configuring remote connection settings—RDP
- Configuring remote connection settings—Browser
- Configuring Latitude mobile thin client BIOS settings
- Configuring Wyse 7040 thin client BIOS settings
- Configuring device information
- Configuring Wyse Easy Setup settings
- Configuring VNC settings
- Configuring domain settings
- Configuring BIOS settings for Wyse 5070 thin client with Windows 10 IoT Enterprise
- Edit the Linux policy settings
- Configuring system personalization
- Configuring desktop experience
- Configuring login experience settings
- Configuring network settings
- Configuring security settings
- Configuring central configuration settings
- Configuring other settings
- Configuring VDI global settings
- Configuring remote connection settings—Citrix
- Configuring remote connection settings—VMware
- Configuring remote connection settings—RDP
- Configuring remote connection settings—Browser
- Configuring advanced settings
- Edit the ThinLinux policy settings
- Configuring system personalization
- Configuring desktop experience
- Configuring login experience
- Configuring network settings
- Configuring security settings
- Configuring central configuration settings
- Configuring other settings
- Configuring VDI global settings
- Configuring remote connection settings—Citrix
- Configuring remote connection settings—VMware
- Configuring remote connection settings—RDP
- Configuring remote connection settings—Browser
- Configuring advanced settings
- Configuring device information
- Configuring Wyse 3040 thin client BIOS settings
- Configuring BIOS settings for Wyse 5070 thin client with ThinLinux
- Editing Teradici policy settings
- Edit the Wyse Software Thin Client policy settings
- Configuring system personalization
- Configuring desktop experience
- Configuring network settings
- Configuring security and lockdown settings
- Configuring other settings
- Configuring remote connection settings—Citrix
- Configuring remote connection settings—VMware
- Configuring remote connection settings—RDP
- Configuring remote connection settings—Browser
- Configuring device information
- Configuring Wyse Easy Setup version settings
- Configuring VNC settings
- Configuring domain settings
- Managing devices
- Methods to register devices to Wyse Management Suite
- Registering ThinOS devices by using Wyse Device Agent
- Registering Wyse Software Thin Client to Wyse Management Suite by using Wyse Device Agent
- Registering Linux thin clients using Wyse Device Agent
- Registering Wyse Embedded Standard Thin Clients to Wyse Management Suite by using Wyse Device Agent
- Registering ThinLinux version 2.0 devices by using FTP INI method
- Registering ThinLinux version 1.0 devices by using FTP INI method
- Registering ThinOS devices by using the FTP INI method
- Registering ThinLinux thin clients by using Wyse Device Agent
- Registering devices by using DHCP option tags
- Registering devices by using DNS SRV record
- Searching a device using filters
- Saving the current filter
- Querying the device status
- Locking the devices
- Restarting the devices
- Unregistering the devices
- Resetting to factory default settings
- Changing a group assignment
- Sending messages to devices
- Activating the devices
- Viewing device details
- Managing device summary
- Viewing system information
- Viewing device events
- Viewing installed applications
- Rename the thin client
- Configuring remote shadow connection
- Tagging devices
- Device compliance status
- Pulling Windows Embedded Standard or ThinLinux image
- Requesting a log file
- Troubleshooting your device
- Methods to register devices to Wyse Management Suite
- Apps and data
- Application policy
- Configuring thin client application inventory
- Configuring Wyse Software thin client application inventory
- Creating and deploying standard application policy to thin clients
- Creating and deploying advanced application policy to thin clients
- Creating and deploying standard application policy to Wyse Software Thin Clients
- Creating and deploying advanced application policy to Wyse Software Thin Clients
- Image policy
- Managing file repository
- Application policy
- Managing rules
- Managing Jobs
- Managing Events
- Managing users
- Portal administration
- Adding the Active Directory server information
- Importing users to public cloud through active directory
- Alert classifications
- Creating an Application Programming Interface-API accounts
- Accessing file repository
- Configuring other settings
- Thin clients
- Managing Teradici configurations
- Enabling Two-Factor authentication
- Generating reports
- Enabling multi-tenant accounts
- Enabling custom branding
- Managing license subscription
- Managing system setup
- Configuring Wyse Easy Setup by using Wyse Management Suite
- Configuring Wyse Converter for PCs by using Wyse Management Suite
- Registering Wyse Software thin client to Wyse Management Suite
- Registering Wyse Software Thin Client to Wyse Management Suite by using Wyse Device Agent
- Registering devices by using DHCP option tags to Wyse Management Suite
- Registering Wyse Software thin clients by using DNS SRV record to Wyse Management Suite
- Configuring the Wyse Software thin client by using Wyse Management Suite
- Teradici device management
- Troubleshooting Wyse Management Suite
- Installing or upgrading Wyse Device Agent
- Wyse Management Suite feature matrix
- Wireless profiles password editor
- Create and configure DHCP option tags
- Create and configure DNS SRV records
- Steps to change the host name to IP address
Prerequisites to deploy Wyse Management Suite on
private cloud
Table 1. Prerequisites
Properties Wyse Management Suite server Wyse Management Suite
software repository
For 10,000 or less devices For 50,000 or less devices
Operating system Windows Server 2012 R2 or Windows Server 2016
Supported language pack—English, French, Italian, German,
and Spanish
Windows Server 2012 R2 or
Windows Server 2016
Minimum disk space 40 GB 120 GB 120 GB
Minimum memory (RAM) 8 GB 16 GB 16 GB
Minimum CPU
requirements
4 cores 4 cores 4 cores
Network communication
ports
The Wyse Management Suite installer adds Transmission
Control Protocol (TCP) ports 443, 8080, and 1883 to the
firewall exception list. The ports are added to access the
Wyse Management Suite console and to send the push
notifications to the thin clients.
● TCP 443—HTTPS communication
● TCP 8080—HTTP communication (optional)
● TCP 1883—MQTT communication
● TCP 3306—MariaDB (optional if remote)
● TCP 27017—MongoDB (optional if remote)
●
TCP 11211—Memcache
● TCP 5172, 49159—EMSDK (optional for Teradici
devices)
The Wyse Management Suite
repository installer adds TCP
ports 443 and 8080 to the
firewall exception list. The
ports are added to access
the operating system images
and application images that are
managed by Wyse Management
Suite.
Supported browsers
● Microsoft Internet Explorer version 11
● Google Chrome 58.0 and later versions
● Mozilla Firefox 52.0 and later versions
● Microsoft Edge browser on Windows—English only
NOTE:
● WMS.exe and WMS_Repo.exe must be installed on two different servers. You must install the Wyse Management Suite
remote repository for the public cloud. For private cloud, you must install the Wyse Management Suite remote repository
and local repository. For more information, see Accessing file repository.
● The software can be installed on a physical or a virtual machine.
● It is not necessary that the software repository and the Wyse Management Suite server have the same operating
system.
Functional areas of management console
The Wyse Management Suite console is organized into the following functional areas:
About this task
● The Dashboard page provides information about the current status on each functional area of the system.
● The Groups & Configs page employs a hierarchical group policy management for device configuration. Optionally,
subgroups of the global group policy can be created to categorize devices according to corporate standards. For example,
devices may be grouped based on job function, device type, and so on.
Getting started with Wyse Management Suite
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