Administrator Guide

Configure the VNC settings
Dell Hybrid Client can be accessed remotely using VNC. Use Wyse Management Suite to configure the VNC server preferences.
Prerequisites
As an administrator, you must install the VNC optional add-on to enable the VNC access. To install the VNC add-on on Dell
Hybrid Client, do the following:
1. Go to www.dell.com/support.
2. In the Enter a Service Tag, Serial Number, Service Request, Model, or Keyword field, type the model number of your
device or type Dell Hybrid Client.
3. Click the product from search results to open the product support page.
4. On the product support page, click Drivers & downloads.
5. Depending on the version of Dell Hybrid Client that you have installed on your device, select the Ubuntu operating system.
For information about the version of the Ubuntu operating system that is supported in each Dell Hybrid Client release, see
Supported operating system.
6. From the list, locate the VNC add-on entry and click the download icon.
7. After the add-on is downloaded successfully, use the application policy on Wyse Management Suite to deploy the add-on to
Dell Hybrid Client. Ensure that you upload the downloaded add-on to the local repository on Wyse Management Suite. For
more information about how to deploy an application policy, see the Dell Wyse Management Suite Administrator's Guide at
www.dell.com/support.
NOTE: If you have configured the Dell Hybrid Client policy settings before the add-on installation, you must reapply the
configured settings after you deploy the add-on.
Steps
1. Log in to Wyse Management Suite.
2. Go to the Groups & Configs page, and select your preferred group.
3. Click Edit Policies > Hybrid Client.
The Configuration Control | Hybrid Client page is displayed.
4. Click the Advanced tab.
5. Expand Privacy & Security, and click VNC Server.
6. Click the VNC Server toggle key to enable a VNC connection from a remote device.
7. Click the Warning on VNC access toggle key if you want to show the VNC access warning at the start of the connection.
8. Click the Remote access confirmation prompt on session start toggle key if you want to show the VNC shadowing
accept or decline prompt message. If enabled, the confirmation prompt is displayed at the start of the VNC session.
9. Click the Password to establish VNC connection toggle key to show a password prompt when connecting to a remote
machine. Dell Technologies recommends that you enable this option to keep your VNC connection secured.
10. Enter a password for the VNC connection.
11. Click Save and Publish.
NOTE: VNC connection works only when the user has logged in to Dell Hybrid Client.
Next steps
1. Start the system on which you want to access VNC.
2. Open the VNC viewer application.
3. Connect to Dell Hybrid Client remotely.
Configure the Bremen password
This option is applicable only for devices powered by Dell Hybrid Client version 1.1. Bremen account is activated only when dev
mode is enabled on Dell Hybrid Client. As an administrator, you can use Bremen account to manage sudo or elevated privileges.
In Dell Hybrid Client version 1.5, Bremen password is same as the randomized Grub password. You can use the Grub password
itself to access the Bremen account.
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