HP Easy Shell - Administrator Guide
Accepted values are 0 or 1.
Delay browser embed
If the embedded browser window does not resize properly, create the following string key-value to delay the
browser window embedding.
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\HP\HP Easy Shell\Sites]
EmbedDelay=2
Accepted value: 2 or higher.
By default, the value is 2. Increase the value to delay the embedding.
Creating custom connection error messages
Follow the instructions outlined here to create custom connection error messages.
Administrators can create custom error messages for when a connection fails.
▲ The registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\HP\HP Easy Shell\protocols contains
subkeys for the default connection protocols: CitrixICA, RDP, and VMware. With the subkey
specied, create a string key-value with the name ErrorMessage. For the data, enter the text you
want to display.
For example, to create a custom error message for RDP:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\HP\HP Easy Shell\protocols\RDP
ErrorMessage=Please contact your administrator.
Internet Explorer registry restrictions
Modify the following registry key to restrict the built-in web browser and the full Internet Explorer browser.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Internet
Explorer\Restrictions
The following table describes the registry settings that apply to HP Easy Shell:
Table A-1
Registry settings
Registry entry Description
NoSelectDownloadDir
Disables the Save command in the File Download dialog box.
NoBrowserContextMenu
Disables the right-click context menu in the browser.
NoViewSource
Disables the View Source command in the right-click context menu.
NoOpeninNewWnd
Disables the Open in New Window command in the right-click context menu.
IMPORTANT: Links that are coded to open a new window will still do so.
NoPrinting
Disables the Print command.
18 Appendix A Customizing through the registry