Administrator Guide

Device compliance status
By default, the following colors are displayed as the device status:
● Red—when the registered device has not been checked in for more than seven days.
● Gray—When you apply any configuration policy to the device.
● Green—When you apply all the configuration policies to the device.
The default value can be changed from 1 day to 99 days.
The Online Status option is located next to the device name. The following colors are displayed in the online status:
● Red—When the device has not sent its heartbeat for more than three attempts .
● Gray—When the device has not sent its heartbeat for more than two attempts but fewer than three attempts.
● Green—When the device sends its heartbeat regularly.
Pulling Windows Embedded Standard or ThinLinux
image
Prerequisites
● If you are using Wyse Management Suite 1.3 remote repository, then Recovery/ Recovery + OS pull template are not
available in the repository. You must upgrade Wyse Management Suite to 1.4 or later versions to access the templates.
● To perform ThinLinux image pull operation, you must close the Settings window in the ThinLinux device. You must perform
this operation before pulling an OS/OS+Recovery image from the ThinLinux device.
● To upgrade from ThinLinux 1.x to 2.x, the administrator must update the device with the latest WDA and merlin and then pull
the image. This pulled image must be used to upgrade from ThinLinux 1.x to 2.x.
● Ensure that the virtual machine where the server is running has sufficient memory to perform the pull and run the required
services for Wyse management Suite if you are using a local repository.
Steps
1. Go to the Windows Embedded Standard or ThinLinux device page.
2. Select Pull OS Image option, from the More Actions drop-down list.
3. Enter or select the following details:
● Name of Image—Provide a name for the image. To replace the image with a similar name and the image files which are
not completed successfully, click Override name.
● File repository—From the drop-down list, select the file repository to where the image is uploaded. There are two types
of file repositories:
○ Local repository
○ Remote Wyse Management Suite repository
● Pull Type—Select either Default or Advanced based on your pull type requirement.
○ When the Default pull type is selected, the following options are displayed:
￭ Compress
￭ OS
￭ BIOS
￭ Recovery–—For ThinLinux 2.x
○ When the Advanced pull type is selected, a drop-down list for selecting the templates is displayed. Select any
template which is available by default.
NOTE: You can use the custom templates that are created manually by editing the existing or default templates.
4. Click Prepare for Image Pull.
Results
When the Pull OS Image command is sent, the client device receives an image pull request from the server. An image pull
request message is displayed on the client side. Click either of the following options:
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