HP ThinPro 6.2 - Administrator Guide
NOTE: When switching from ThinPro to Smart Zero, if you have congured a single connection, that
connection is used automatically as the Smart Zero connection. If you have congured multiple connections,
you are prompted to select the connection to use.
Before switching to Smart Zero mode, the domain authentication function on the thin client should be
disabled. Domain authentication and Smart Zero mode are incompatible.
The following table describes the rest of the options available on the Desktop page.
Option Description
Launch the Connection Manager at
start up
When enabled, Connection Manager launches automatically at system startup.
Enable right-click menu Disable this option to disable the context menu that appears when you right-click the desktop
Enable X host access control security When enabled, only the systems listed in the XHost Access Control List area are allowed to
remotely control the thin client.
Enable USB Update Enables updates to be installed from a USB ash drive. See USB updates on page 74 for more
information.
Authenticate USB Update Disable this option to allow end users to install updates via USB.
Allow user to switch to administrator
mode
Disable this option to remove the Administrator/User Mode Switch option from Control Panel
in user mode.
Time before cancelling administrator
mode
Species the idle timeout (in minutes) after which administrator mode will be terminated. If set
to 0 or negative, administrator mode will never be automatically terminated.
Use the Connections and Applications pages to select which connection types and Control Panel applications
are available in user mode.
Use the Taskbar page to congure the taskbar.
Management
Menu option Description
Active Directory For more information, see Active Directory conguration
on page 54.
HPDM Agent Lets you congure the HP Device Manager (HPDM) Agent.
For more information, see the Administrator Guide for HPDM.
Automatic Update Lets you congure the Automatic Update server manually.
For more information, see HP Smart Client Services on page 62.
Component Manager Lets you remove system components.
For more information, see Component Manager on page 53.
Factory Reset Lets you restore the thin client to its default factory conguration.
Snapshots Lets you restore the thin client to a previous state or to its default
factory conguration.
SSHD Manager Enables access through a secure shell.
ThinState HP ThinState lets you make a copy of or restore the entire
operating system image or just its conguration settings.
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