Install Guide

Table 2. Registering device by using DHCP option tags
Option Tag Description
Code—167
Description—CAValidation
Enter True, if you have imported the SSL certificates from a well-known
authority for https communication between the client and Wyse Management
Suite server.
Enter False , if you have not imported the SSL certificates from a well-known
authority for https communication between the client and Wyse Management
Suite server.
Name—GroupToken
Data Type—String
Code—199
Description—GroupKey
This tag is required to register the devices with Edge Device Manager on public
cloud.
This tag is optional to register the devices with Edge Device Manager in private
cloud. If the tag is not available, then the devices are automatically registered
to the unmanaged group during on-premise installation.
Registering devices by using DNS SRV record
Domain Name System based device registration is supported with the following versions of Wyse Device Agent:
●
Windows Embedded Systems—14.0 or later versions
● Ubuntu Core—16
You can register devices with the Edge Device Manager server if DNS SRV record fields are set with valid values.
NOTE:
For detailed instructions on how to add DNS SRV records on the Windows server, see Creating and configuring
using DNS SRV records.
The following table lists the valid values for the DNS SRV records:
Table 3. Configuring device by using DNS SRV record
URL/Tag Description
Record Name—_WMS_MGMT
Record FQDN—_WMS_MGMT._tcp.<Domainname>
Record Type— SRV
This record points to the Edge Device Manager server
URL. For example, edmserver.acme.com:443, where
edmserver.acme.com is fully qualified domain name of the
server where Edge Device Manager is installed. For links to
register your devices in Edge Device Manager in public cloud,
see Getting started with EDM on public cloud.
NOTE: Do not use https:// in the server URL, or the
device will not register in Edge Device Manager.
Record Name—_WMS_MQTT
Record FQDN—_WMS_MQTT._tcp.<Domainname>
Record Type—SRV
This record directs the device to the Edge Device Manager
Push Notification server (PNS).
To register your devices in Edge Device Manager public cloud,
the device must point to the PNS (MQTT) servers in public
cloud. For example,
US1—us1-pns.wysemanagementsuite.com
EU1—eu1-pns.wysemanagementsuite.com
Record Name—_WMS_GROUPTOKEN
Record FQDN—_WMS_GROUPTOKEN._tcp.<Domainname>
Record Type— TEXT
This record is required to register the devices with Edge
Device Manager on public cloud.
This record is optional to register the Windows or Ubuntu
Core devices with Edge Device Manager on private cloud. If
the record is not available, then the devices are automatically
registered to the unmanaged group during on-premise
installation.
18 Installing Edge Device Manager on private cloud