Sun Microsystems 4.5 manual Logging In Using the SGD Client, How to Configure the SGD Client

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5. Change to the temporary directory and extract the tar file.

$ cd /tempdir

$ tar xvf tarfile

6. Install the SGD Client.

$ sh sgdc/install

Follow the instructions on the screen.

Logging In Using the SGD Client

On UNIX and Linux platforms, you start the SGD Client with the ttatcc command.

On Microsoft Windows platforms, you can either start the SGD Client as part of the installation or click Start → Programs → Sun Secure Global Desktop → Login.

How to Configure the SGD Client

The first time you start the SGD Client, it asks for the following information:

The Uniform Resource Locator (URL) of the SGD server to which it connects. This is usually http://server.example.com/sgd, where server.example.com is the name of an SGD server.

The proxy settings to use. The settings can be determined from your default browser, requiring Java technology, or you can type them in.

1.Start the SGD Client for the first time.

On UNIX and Linux platforms:

$ cd $HOME/bin $ sh ttatcc

On Windows platforms:

Click Start → Programs → Sun Secure Global Desktop → Login.

The Client Connection Settings dialog box is shown. See FIGURE A-3.

Appendix A Installing the SGD Client Manually

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Contents Sun Secure Global Desktop User Guide Please Recycle Contents Iv Sun Secure Global Desktop 4.5 User Guide April Profile Settings Installing the SGD Client ManuallyAdvanced Configuration 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 NameSecure Connection Status Using ApplicationsRunning Applications 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 SettingsEditing Profiles Client SettingsApplication Groups Set the display options for the group How To Create a GroupClick the Save Group button Click the Update button 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 WebtopPrinting Using My DesktopUsing Application Groups Logging Out of the SGD Webtop Logging Out Using the Start or Launch MenuLogging Out 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 Language Changing the Login Page URLChanging Proxy Settings 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