Administrator Guide

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Renaming thin client
Use this page to change the host name of Windows Embedded Standard, ThinLinux, and ThinOS thin clients. To change the
host name, do the following:
1. On the Devices page, click the device.
2. From the More options drop-down list, select the Change Host Name option.
3. Enter the new host name when prompted.
NOTE: Host name can only contain alphanumeric characters, and a hyphen.
4. For Windows Embedded Standard devices, the Reboot drop-down list is included in the Alert window. To restart the
system, select the Reboot option. If the Reboot Later option is selected, the device restarts at the configured time, and
then the host name is updated.
Figure 14. Alert
NOTE: A ThinLinux device does not need to be restarted to update the host name.
5. Click Send Command.
A confirmation message is displayed.
Configuring remote shadow connection
About this task
Use this page to allow global and group administrators to access the Windows Embedded Standard, ThinLinux, and ThinOS thin
client sessions remotely. This feature is applicable to only to private cloud and is available for both Standard and Pro licenses.
NOTE: Wyse Management Suite portal supports a maximum of five remote shadow sessions per tenant.
Steps
1. On the Devices page, click the device.
2. From the More options drop-down list, select the Remote Shadow (VNC) option.
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