Deployment Guide

Chapter 1: Introduction ................................................................................................................ 4
Supported systems............................................................................................................................................................. 5
Supported Wyse Management Suite versions..............................................................................................................5
Chapter 2: Wyse Management Suite Environment Automation using DHCP and DNS..................... 6
Register ThinOS devices by using DHCP option tags................................................................................................ 6
Configuring devices by using DNS SRV record............................................................................................................7
Chapter 3: Register ThinOS devices using Wyse Device Agent...................................................... 9
Chapter 4: Add a ThinOS 8.6 device to a group in Wyse Management Suite................................. 10
Chapter 5: Download the ThinOS firmware, BIOS, and application packages................................ 11
Chapter 6: Add ThinOS firmware to the Wyse Management Suite repository............................... 13
Chapter 7: Upgrade ThinOS 8.6 to ThinOS 9.1..............................................................................14
Upgrade ThinOS 9.x to later versions...........................................................................................................................14
Upload and push ThinOS 9.1 application packages....................................................................................................15
Chapter 8: Configuring a ThinOS 9.1 client using Wyse Management Suite ................................. 16
Configuration comparison between ThinOS 8.6 and ThinOS 9.1........................................................................... 16
ThinOS configuration grouping overview.....................................................................................................................16
ThinOS system variables.................................................................................................................................................. 17
Relationship between INI and Wyse Management Suite group based configurations...................................... 18
Chapter 9: BIOS Installation........................................................................................................ 21
Upgrade BIOS..................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Edit BIOS settings..............................................................................................................................................................21
Chapter 10: Delete ThinOS application packages......................................................................... 22
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