Release Notes
Table Of Contents
- Dell Wyse ThinOS Version 9.1 Operating System Release Notes
- Contents
- Overview
- Citrix Workspace app 2104 package for ThinOS
- ThinOS 9.1.2101
- Release summary
- Firmware upgrade
- Compatibility
- New and enhanced features
- Flash protection reliability
- Keyboard layout updates
- New options added for Customize Privilege Level
- Supports external secure MQTT for Wyse Management Suite server
- New background picture for ThinOS
- Shutdown menu update
- Display port audio design enhancement
- Poly EagleEye Mini webcam support
- VNC password restriction
- Proxy
- Citrix Workspace App update
- Microsoft Direct Remote Desktop Protocol updates
- Windows Virtual Desktop
- HID fingerprint reader support
- Imprivata updates
- Teradici cloud access updates
- Supports the Bloomberg keyboard
- Important notes
- Limitations
- Tested environments matrix
- Tested peripherals
- Tested smart cards
- Known issues
- Fixed issues
- ThinOS 9.1.1131
- Upgrade to ThinOS 9.1 from ThinOS 8.6
- Compatibility
- ThinOS 9.1 and ThinOS 8.6 feature comparison
- New and enhanced features
- New ThinOS features
- Admin Policy Tool
- Admin Policy Tool feature list
- Support for Wyse Management Suite 3.1
- Smart card sign-in
- Enhanced User Interface
- Account privileges
- Change group notice
- Download notice
- New system tray items
- New DHCP option tag
- Captive portal detection for wireless
- EPOS connect headset support
- Jabra Xpress headset support
- Install the operating system image and packages using Admin Policy Tool
- New Citrix features
- Citrix multiple virtual channels
- Microsoft Teams optimization
- Microsoft Teams optimization feature matrix
- Microsoft Teams optimization limitations
- Zoom optimization on Citrix
- Zoom optimization feature matrix
- Zoom optimization known issues
- Cisco Webex Teams optimization
- Cisco Webex Teams optimization on Citrix Workspace app feature matrix
- Cisco Webex Teams optimization known issues
- Cisco webex meetings optimization
- Cisco Webex Meetings optimization feature matrix
- Cisco Webex Meetings optimization known issues
- Cisco Jabber Softphone for VDI
- Cisco Jabber Softphone for VDI support matrix
- Cisco Jabber Softphone for VDI limitations
- Federated Authentication (SAML/Azure AD)
- Browser Content Redirection
- Citrix HDX Adaptive transport (EDT)
- HDX Adaptive Display V2
- Citrix ADC Native OTP
- Autoconfiguration of email-based account discovery using DNS
- Desktop Viewer/Toolbar
- Workspace mode
- Citrix printer update limitations
- Citrix printer update
- Keyboard Layout Mode
- VMware Horizon
- VMware Horizon Management and configuration
- Unified Access Gateway
- Scanner redirection
- Serial ports redirection
- FIPS-140-2 mode
- Session collaboration
- Battery state redirection
- Workspace ONE mode
- Relative mouse
- Limitations for VMware Horizon
- Zoom optimization on VMware
- Zoom optimization on VMware feature matrix
- Zoom optimization known issues
- Cisco Webex Teams optimization on VMware
- Cisco Webex Teams optimization on VMware feature matrix
- Cisco Webex Teams optimization known issues
- Cisco Jabber Softphone for VDI on VMware
- Cisco Jabber Softphone for VDI support matrix on VMware
- Cisco Jabber Softphone for VDI limitations on VMware
- Microsoft Teams on VMware
- Microsoft Windows Virtual Desktop and Remote Desktop Services
- Teradici Cloud Access and Amazon Workspaces
- Imprivata
- Identity automation
- New ThinOS features
- Changes from ThinOS 8.6
- What is removed compared to ThinOS 8.6
- Important notes
- Tested environments matrix
- Tested peripherals matrix
- Fixed issues
- Known issues
- Resources and support
- Contacting Dell
Amazon WorkSpaces login window configuration
There are two configuration updates in the Amazon WorkSpaces login window in Admin Policy Tool > Advanced > Broker
Settings > Amazon WorkSpaces Settings.
● Enable customized login—Enables a customized login window.
● Enable Changing Registration Code from login window—enables user to change Registration Code from Amazon Workspace
login window.
For more information about Amazon WorkSpaces, see the Dell Wyse ThinOS Version 9.1 Administrator's Guide at www.dell.com/
support.
Imprivata
Multiple VDI support
ThinOS 9.1 Supports Imprivata on Citrix, VMware, and Microsoft VDI solutions in both Imprivata ProveID Embedded and ProveID
WebApi modes.
The supported VDI solutions include:
● Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops
● Citrix Virtual Apps
● Microsoft Remote Desktop Services session based and virtual desktop
● Microsoft Remote Desktop Services Remote PC
● Microsoft Remote Desktop Services RemoteApp
● VMware Horizon Desktop
● VMware Horizon Apps
For more information, see the Dell Wyse ThinOS Version 9.1 Administrator's Guide at www.dell.com/support.
ProveID embedded
The ProveID embedded pkg version is updated to Imprivata_PIE_7.1.005.0039_1097 that contains PIE agent 7.1.005.0039.
For ProveID configuration, see the Dell Wyse ThinOS Version 9.1 Administrator's Guide at www.dell.com/support.
Imprivata feature comparison matrix
Table 56. Imprivata feature comparison matrix
Feature ThinOS 9.1 PIE ThinOS 9.1 PIW
General Features and
Workflows
Imprivata Appliance failover Supported Supported
Imprivata offline mode Not supported Not supported
Imprivata self- service
password reset
Supported Supported
Third-party self- service
password reset
Not supported Not supported
Non-OneSign user workflow Supported Supported
Spine Combined workflow Not supported Not supported
Smartcard as proximity card
workflow
Supported Supported
Imprivata Walk Away Security Honors lock command Not supported Not supported
Fade to Lock screensaver Supported Supported
Notification balloon Not supported Supported
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