Release Notes

Wyse Management Suite Version 1.1 | 5
administrator can modify the xml to customize the pull operation. You should update WDA to
version 2.1.23 and above, and Merlin to version 356 and above for device.
• BIOS settings for Wyse 3040 thin client with ThinLinux—You can configure BIOS setting for
Wyse 3040 thin client with ThinLinux from Wyse Management Suite but the thin client should
be installed with the latest agent and DCM to support this feature.
• Localization support for the management console—Wyse Management Suite version 1.1
supports French, Italian, German, Spanish, Chinese, and Japanese.
NOTE: Japanese and Chinese are supported as preview for this release.
• Performance—Wyse Management Suite version 1.1 is tested with 120,000 devices.
• Dell Asset tag—Dell Asset tag information is displayed in the management console.
• Operating System and agent version filters—New filters for Operating System version and
Agent version are added. When the device gets registered, it automatically adds the
Operating System and Agent filter.
• Windows Embedded Standard configuration enhancements—Microsoft Gina keyboard layout
and proxy server exclusion lists are added as a part of build.
• Linux/ThinLinux configuration enhancements—RDP connections has been added where you
can control session settings. You can use the VMware connections to enable NLA.
• MySQL for private cloud—Wyse Management Suite can be installed with MySQL using
custom installation option.
NOTE: Wyse Management Suite is tested with MySQL version 5.6.37
• VMware blast protocol support—Wyse Management Suite provides an option to configure
VMware blast protocol from management console for Windows Embedded Standard, ThinOS,
and ThinLinux.
• Heartbeat and check-in-v2—You can configure heartbeat and check-in interval from the
Portal Administration page. After heartbeat is configured, agents fetches pending commands.
For private cloud, heartbeat interval ranges from 5 minutes to 6 hours while for public cloud,
heartbeat interval ranges from 1 to 6 hours. Check-in interval ranges from 8 to 24 hours.
Heartbeat interval is not affected by device online/offline status.
• CA validation for file repository—Private or public cloud for Wyse Management Suite allows
CA validation configuration to download files from a remote Wyse Management Suite
repository. This is available for all license types. Without this configuration, Wyse
Management Suite file repository should have a CA signed certificate or HTTP download
must be enabled. It is not applicable for imaging jobs. CA validation affects files in the file
repository only. Downloading the file from Wyse Management Suite server APIs such as
EULA, wallpaper, logo and so on does not get affected. For these files, the server CA
validation is not in effect. A global administrator can turn on/off CA validation for each
repository from Portal Admin > File Repository.
• Joining a domain automatically—You can add the devices to the domain using the
configuration from Wyse Management Suite. From Wyse Management Suite, set a policy to
add a device to the domain or work group. Server sends domain or workgroup name, user
name, password, and AccountOU to the device as part of device configuration.
Note: Joining to Domain/work group is valid only for Windows Embedded Standard devices.
• Windows Embedded Standard VNC settings—You can set the VNC server settings from
Wyse Management Suite. Server sends enable VNC, use prompt, user required password,
and password to the device as part of device configuration.
• Wyse Management Suite console—You can configure the page size from the server and
administrator can set a default filter. Wyse Management Suite provides an option to save the
filter.