HP ThinPro 6.2 - Administrator Guide

Option Description
Use predened smart card: The connection is expected to be used with a smart
card for authentication.
User The username for this connection.
Password The password for this connection.
Domain The domain name for this connection (optional).
Use RD Gateway Enables additional RD Gateway options, such as the gateway address, port, and
credentials.
Server Probe Launches the Server Probe, which can be used to determine which RDP features are
supported by your RDP server.
Service
The following table describes the settings that are available under the Service category when editing an RDP
connection.
Option Description
Service Sets the RDP service to one of the following:
Remote Computer—When using this service, a direct RDP connection is created to
a remote computer. A remote application or alternate shell can optionally be
started upon connection. The following additional options are available for a
Remote Computer service:
If Mode is set to Remote Application, the Application eld species the path
of the application to run.
TIP: If using RDP Seamless Windows mode, type the path of
seamlessrdpshell.exe on your server, followed by a space and then
the path of the application to run. See the following example:
c:\seamless\seamlessrdpshell.exe c:\Program Files
\Microsoft\Word.exe
If Mode is set to Alternate Shell, the Command eld species the command
that executes the application to run in the alternate shell. For example, to run
Microsoft® Word, type Word.exe.
If Mode is set to Alternate Shell, the Directory eld species the server’s
working directory path for the application’s program les. For example, the
working directory for Microsoft Word is C:\Program Files
\Microsoft.
RD Web Access—When using this service, a list of RemoteApp resources is
retrieved from the server and presented to the user, and the actual RDP connection
is started when a resource is selected. The following additional options are
available for RD Web Access:
Keep resource selection window open—With this option selected, users can
open multiple resources simultaneously from the resource selection window.
Auto-start single resource—With this option selected, and if there is a single
published resource, that resource will start automatically upon connection.
Resource lter and Web Feed Browser—These can be used to limit the
remote resources that will be made available to the user in the resource
selection window.
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