Administrator Guide
Rename the thin client
Use this page to change the host name of thin clients that run on Windows Embedded Standard, ThinLinux, and ThinOS operating
systems. 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 congured time, and then the host name is
updated.
Figure 7. Alert
NOTE
: A ThinLinux device does not need to be restarted to update the host name.
5 Click Send Command.
A conrmation message is displayed.
Conguring remote shadow connection
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 ve remote shadow sessions per tenant.
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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