Launching the WCM Client | Dell 1.3.0.0 specs

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Using the Dell Wyse Configuration Manager (WCM) Client

This chapter discusses how to use the WCM Client that is installed on the thin client systems. You can manually import configuration files, export configuration files, view configuration history, and configure the DHCP settings on the client system.

Launching the WCM Client

You need to log in to the thin client system as an Administrator to launch the WCM Client.

The WCM Client does not have any shortcuts on the thin client desktop.

To launch the WCM Client, navigate to the Control Panel from the Start menu and click the WCM icon.

The top panel of the application displays the details of the configuration file that is currently being applied to the thin client system.

Importing Thin Client Configurations

To manually import the configuration file:

1Launch the WCM Client from the control panel.

2Click Import Configuration. The fields are displayed on the right panel.

3Select one of the following options:

–Local — if you have saved the configuration files locally on the thin client system, a network drive, or on a USB drive and want to download the configuration files . Browse to the location, select the file, and click Open.

–Remote — if you have saved the configuration files on the repository server in a remote location. Follow the steps given below:

•Select the Protocol from the drop-down list.

•Enter the Server IP address of the repository server.

Using the Dell Wyse Configuration Manager (WCM) Client

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Dell 1.3.0.0 manual Launching the WCM Client, Importing Thin Client Configurations

Contents

Administrator’s Guide 2013 Contents Windows 2008/Windows 2008 R2 Server Typical Use Case Scenarios Troubleshooting Devices That Cannot Locate Overview Introduction Key Features What’s New Introduction Supported Dell Wyse Thin Client Systems Introduction Supported Operating Systems Related Documentation and ServicesDell Wyse Technical Support Dell Wyse Online Community Pre-requisites to Install WCM Page Installing WCM Server Application Downloading and Installing WCMDownloading WCM WCM Environment Installing WCM Client WES Configuring the Repository Server Setting up the FTP port on a Windows 2003 Server Setting up the Http and HTTPs Ports on a Windows 2003 Server Wyse WE8S Setting up the Http and HTTPs Ports on a Windows 2008 Server Setting up the FTP Port on a Windows 2008 Server Setting up the FTP Port on a Windows 7 System Configuring the Repository Server on a Windows 7 System Alias Name WCM Setting up the Http and Https Ports on a Windows 7 System DNS Service Record Lookup Discovery Settings for the WCM Server Configuring the DNS Service Lookup Page Service Name WCM Protocol tcp DNS Hostname Lookup Configuring the DNS Hostname Dhcp Option Tags Description Examples of Values to Use Dhcp Option Tags Lookup 184 183 Configuring Dhcp Options Dhcp Options Name Data Type Code Description Configuring the WCM Thin Client Systems Configuring the Dell Wyse Device Manager WDM Server Files\WDM\WDMWCM\RP Command\TestRPWES\Wyse\WES\WESConfig.xml About the WCM Application GUI Open NewSave Options For FTP Creating New Configuration Files Configuration Details Editing Existing Configuration Files RDP Connections Password Basic Settings AutostartConnection Name Domain Name Screen Color Depth Screen Mode TypeBits Local Resources Redirect Clipboard Unrecognized Settings Other RDP SettingsRedirect Smart Card Click Apply Changes to VMware View SSL Configuration Login as Current UserBroker Broker History Citrix Enable Server Side Flash Player Redirection Settings Use Flash RemotingContent Fetching Client-side Content Advanced Settings Automatic Reconnection Display DimensionsServer Options Logon Methods Color Depth VWorkspace Connections Device Configuration Display Mouse Keyboard Share New Share Timezone Ethernet Wireless Profile Audio Power Browser, Firewall, and Aero OS Configuration IE Favourites HomeTrusted Sites Click Apply and Exit Clock1 Settings Other SettingsClock2 Settings Clocks Mode Shut Down Appliance Appliance Mode SettingsExit from Appliance Mode Appliance Mode Appliance CommandConfiguration Description Line Disabling or Stopping the Appliance Mode Appliance Mode Workflow on Thin Client Devices Select Options Agent Settings on the menu Agent Settings Setting Up Automatic Configuration Using Your Configuration Files Setting Up Manual Configuration Page Launching the WCM Client Importing Thin Client Configurations Fallback Mechanism for Failed Download of Configuration File Using Configuration History Exporting Thin Client Configurations Click Debug Settings to launch the WCM Debugging window Manually Setting Debug Options on a Thin Client Typical Use Case Scenarios Typical Use Case Scenarios Typical Use Case Scenarios Typical Use Case Scenarios Appendix Appendix