Dell 1.3.0.0 manual

Dell Wyse Configuration

(WCM) Manager

Release 1.3.0.0

Administrator’s Guide

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Contents

Main Notes NOTE: A NOTE indicates important information that helps you make better use of your computer. ____________________ Contents 1 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2 Installing and Configuring Dell Wyse Configuration Manager (WCM) . . . . . . . . 15 4 3 Using the Dell Wyse Configuration Manager (WCM) GUI Application . . . . . . 39 4 Using the Dell Wyse Configuration Manager (WCM) Client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 5 Typical Use Case Scenarios . . . . . . . . . . 77 Page Introduction Overview Key Features Whats New Page Supported Dell Wyse Thin Client Systems Page Supported Operating Systems Dell Wyse Technical Support Related Documentation and Services Page Installing and Configuring Dell Wyse Configuration Manager (WCM) Pre-requisites to Install WCM Page Downloading and Installing WCM Downloading WCM Installing WCM Server Application Installing WCM Client The WCM Environment Configuring the Repository Server Configuring the Repository Server on a Windows 2003/Windows 2003 R2 Server Page Page Configuring the Repository Server on a Windows 2008/Windows 2008 R2 Server Page Configuring the Repository Server on a Windows 7 System Page Discovery Settings for the WCM Server DNS Service Record Lookup Page Page Page DNS Hostname Lookup Page DHCP Option Tags Lookup Page Page Page Configuring the WCM Thin Client Systems Configuring the Dell Wyse Device Manager (WDM) Server Page Using the Dell Wyse Configuration Manager (WCM) GUI Application About the WCM Application GUI Page Creating New Configuration Files Editing Existing Configuration Files Configuration Details Connections Page Page Page VMware View The VMware View details are grouped under Basic Settings and Advanced Settings. Page Citrix The Citrix client details are grouped under Basic Settings and Advanced Settings. Page Page 52 vWorkspace The vWorkspace details are listed under Basic Settings. NOTE: Device Configuration Page Mouse Keyboard Share - New Share Timezon e Ethernet Wireless Profile Audio Power OS Configuration 64 NOTE: Page 66 NOTE: Page Page Agent Settings Using Your Configuration Files Setting Up Automatic Configuration Setting Up Manual Configuration Page Using the Dell Wyse Configuration Manager (WCM) Client Launching the WCM Client Importing Thin Client Configurations Fallback Mechanism for Failed Download of Configuration File Exporting Thin Client Configurations Using Configuration History Manually Setting Debug Options on a Thin Client Typical Use Case Scenarios Case 1 - Using a Single Configuration for Multiple Thin Client Users Case 2 - Using Multiple Configuration Files for Multiple Thin Client Users Case 3 - Editing Specific Configuration Files for Thin Client Users Case 4 - Selecting Specific Configuration Files Using a Thin Client on the Network Case 5 - Applying Specific Configuration Files to a Mobile Thin Client Case 6 - Applying Configuration Files for New or Different Thin Client Users A Appendix Troubleshooting Devices That Cannot Locate Configuration Files