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FIGURE 1-19Logging In Using the Desktop Start or Launch Menu

Note – If you log in to more than one SGD server, there is a Login link for each server in the Start or Launch Menu.

Once you have logged in to SGD, the Start or Launch Menu is updated with the links for the applications you can run through SGD, as shown in FIGURE 1-20.

To use SGD in Integrated mode, you always log in using the Start or Launch Menu. If you start a browser and log in, your applications are not displayed in the Start or Launch Menu.

FIGURE 1-20Webtop Content Links in the Desktop Start or Launch Menu

Displaying a Webtop

If you need to display a webtop, for example to be able to edit your profile, resume a suspended application or manage printing, you click the Webtop link in the Start or Launch Menu. The webtop is displayed in your default browser.

Running Applications

To start an application, you click its link on the Start or Launch Menu. To start another instance of the application, you click the link again.

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Contents Sun Secure Global Desktop User Guide Please Recycle Contents Iv Sun Secure Global Desktop 4.5 User Guide April Installing the SGD Client Manually Advanced ConfigurationProfile Settings Glossary Index Related Documentation How This Book Is OrganizedSun Welcomes Your Comments Third-Party Web SitesLogging User Names and PasswordsUsing your browser, go to the SGD login URL How to Log In to SGD1SGD Login Dialog Box 2SGD Splash Screen Optional Click the View Certificate button4Certificate Details Dialog Box Potentially Unsafe Connection MessageSGD Webtop How To Deal With a Potentially Unsafe Connection MessageSGD Webtop Name Description Menu BarPrinting Area Applications AreaInformation Area User NameUsing Applications Running ApplicationsSecure Connection Status Number of Instances of an Application What If I Get an Error Message When Starting an Application?Session Toolbars for Controlling an Application Suspending and Resuming ApplicationsDo I Lose My Work If I Close My Browser? Resumability Settings for ApplicationsCopying Information Between Applications Changing the Way an Application is DisplayedUsing a Single-Button Apple Macintosh Mouse Managing Your Print Jobs PrintingPrinting From Unix Platform Applications Printing From Windows Applications Printing from Windows Applications to a Windows Computer Using Sun Secure Global Desktop Printing Troubleshooting Changing Your SettingsClient Settings Application GroupsEditing Profiles How To Create a Group Click the Save Group button Click the Update buttonSet the display options for the group How to Add SGD to Your Desktop Start or Launch Menu Using SGD From Your Desktop Start or Launch MenuWorking With the Start or Launch Menu Optional Configure the proxy server settingsLogging Click Save Log out of SGDRunning Applications Displaying a WebtopUsing My Desktop Using Application GroupsPrinting Logging Out Using the Start or Launch Menu Logging OutLogging Out of the SGD Webtop Sun Secure Global Desktop 4.5 User Guide April Installing the SGD Client Installing the SGD Client ManuallyOptional Select your preferred language A browser, go to an SGD web serverDownload the SGD Client installation program Figure A-2SGD Welcome How to Configure the SGD Client Logging In Using the SGD ClientInstall the SGD Client Change to the temporary directory and extract the tar fileLog in to SGD Click the Connect button to connect to the SGD serverClient Settings Advanced ConfigurationChanging the Login Page URL Changing Proxy SettingsChanging the Language Configuring Your Client Printers CDM Accessing the Drives on Your ComputerDescription of Profile Settings Profile SettingsSetting Description Configuring Integrated Mode Operation Sun Secure Global Desktop 4.5 User Guide April Glossary Sun Secure Global Desktop 4.5 User Guide April Glossary Sun Secure Global Desktop 4.5 User Guide April Index SGD