Administrator Guide

ManualsBrandsDell ManualsConverged InfrastructureWyse Management Suite

1 Introduction to Wyse Management Suite........................................................................................ 8

What is new in Wyse Management Suite version 2.0.......................................................................................................8

Editions of Wyse Management Suite..................................................................................................................................8

Wyse Management Suite Feature Matrix...........................................................................................................................9

2 Getting started with Wyse Management Suite............................................................................... 11

Log in to Wyse Management Suite on public cloud......................................................................................................... 11

Prerequisites to deploy Wyse Management Suite on the private cloud....................................................................... 12

Functional areas of management console.........................................................................................................................12

Configuring and managing thin clients.............................................................................................................................. 13

3 Installing or upgrading Wyse Device Agent....................................................................................15

Installing Wyse Device Agent manually on a Windows Embedded device....................................................................15

Upgrading Wyse Device Agent using Wyse Management Suite application policy.....................................................15

Installing or upgrading Wyse Device Agents on ThinLinux and Linux clients................................................................16

4 Registering and configuring a new device using Wyse Management Suite........................................ 17

Register and configure a new ThinOS 8.x device using Wyse Management Suite..................................................... 17

Register and configure a new ThinOS 9.x device using Wyse Management Suite.....................................................18

Register and configure a new Linux or ThinLinux device using Wyse Management Suite.........................................19

Register and configure a new Wyse Software Thin Client using Wyse Management Suite......................................19

5 Wyse Management Suite dashboard............................................................................................ 20

View alerts............................................................................................................................................................................20

View the list of events......................................................................................................................................................... 21

View the device status........................................................................................................................................................ 21

Enable Enrollment Validation...............................................................................................................................................21

Change user preferences....................................................................................................................................................21

Access online help............................................................................................................................................................... 22

Change your password....................................................................................................................................................... 22

Log out from the management console........................................................................................................................... 22

6 Managing groups and configurations............................................................................................23

Create a default device policy group................................................................................................................................ 24

Create a ThinOS Select group.....................................................................................................................................25

Edit a ThinOS select group...........................................................................................................................................25

Edit Default Policy group.............................................................................................................................................. 25

Edit an unmanaged group.................................................................................................................................................. 26

Remove a group.................................................................................................................................................................. 26

Remove a ThinOS select group.........................................................................................................................................26

Configure a global level policy............................................................................................................................................ 27

Configure a group level policy............................................................................................................................................ 27

Configure a device level policy...........................................................................................................................................27

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