Administrator Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell Wyse Management Suite Version 1.4 Administrator’s Guide
- Introduction to Wyse Management Suite
- Getting started with Wyse Management Suite
- Wyse Management Suite dashboard
- Managing groups and configurations
- Add a group
- Edit a group
- Remove a group
- Edit an unmanaged group
- Configure a global level policy
- Configure a group level policy
- Configure a device level policy
- Export group policies
- Import group policies
- Edit the ThinOS policy settings
- Edit the Windows Embedded Standard policy settings
- Configuring system personalization
- Configuring desktop experience
- Configuring network settings
- Configuring security and lockdown settings
- Configuring other settings
- Configuring remote connection settings—Citrix
- Configuring remote connection settings—VMware
- Configuring remote connection settings—RDP
- Configuring remote connection settings—Browser
- Configuring Latitude mobile thin client BIOS settings
- Configuring Wyse 7040 thin client BIOS settings
- Configuring device information
- Configuring Wyse Easy Setup settings
- Configuring VNC settings
- Configuring domain settings
- Configuring BIOS settings for Wyse 5070 thin client with Windows 10 IoT Enterprise
- Configuring BIOS settings for Wyse 5470 All-in-One thin client with Windows 10 IoT Enterprise
- Edit the Linux policy settings
- Configuring system personalization
- Configuring desktop experience
- Configuring login experience settings
- Configuring network settings
- Configuring security settings
- Configuring central configuration settings
- Configuring other settings
- Configuring VDI global settings
- Configuring remote connection settings—Citrix
- Configuring remote connection settings—VMware
- Configuring remote connection settings—RDP
- Configuring remote connection settings—Browser
- Configuring advanced settings
- Edit the ThinLinux policy settings
- Configuring system personalization
- Configuring desktop experience
- Configuring login experience
- Configuring network settings
- Configuring security settings
- Configuring central configuration settings
- Configuring other settings
- Configuring VDI global settings
- Configuring remote connection settings—Citrix
- Configuring remote connection settings—VMware
- Configuring remote connection settings—RDP
- Configuring remote connection settings—Browser
- Configuring advanced settings
- Configuring device information
- Configuring Wyse 3040 thin client BIOS settings
- Configuring BIOS settings for Wyse 5070 thin client with ThinLinux
- Configuring global browser settings
- Configuring proxy settings
- Editing Teradici policy settings
- Edit the Wyse Software Thin Client policy settings
- Configuring system personalization
- Configuring desktop experience
- Configuring network settings
- Configuring security and lockdown settings
- Configuring other settings
- Configuring remote connection settings—Citrix
- Configuring remote connection settings—VMware
- Configuring remote connection settings—RDP
- Configuring remote connection settings—Browser
- Configuring device information
- Configuring Wyse Easy Setup version settings
- Configuring VNC settings
- Configuring domain settings
- Managing devices
- Methods to register devices to Wyse Management Suite
- Registering ThinOS devices by using Wyse Device Agent
- Registering Wyse Software Thin Client to Wyse Management Suite by using Wyse Device Agent
- Registering Linux thin clients using Wyse Device Agent
- Registering Wyse Embedded Standard Thin Clients to Wyse Management Suite by using Wyse Device Agent
- Registering ThinLinux version 2.0 devices by using FTP INI method
- Registering ThinLinux version 1.0 devices by using FTP INI method
- Registering ThinOS devices by using the FTP INI method
- Registering ThinLinux thin clients by using Wyse Device Agent
- Registering devices by using DHCP option tags
- Registering devices by using DNS SRV record
- Searching a device using filters
- Saving the current filter
- Querying the device status
- Locking the devices
- Restarting the devices
- Unregistering the devices
- Resetting to factory default settings
- Changing a group assignment
- Sending messages to devices
- Activating the devices
- Viewing device details
- Managing device summary
- Viewing system information
- Viewing device events
- Viewing installed applications
- Rename the thin client
- Configuring remote shadow connection
- Shutting down devices
- Tagging devices
- Device compliance status
- Pulling Windows Embedded Standard or ThinLinux image
- Upgrading ThinLinux 1.x to 2.1 and later versions
- Requesting a log file
- Troubleshooting your device
- Methods to register devices to Wyse Management Suite
- Apps and data
- Application policy
- Configuring thin client application inventory
- Configuring Wyse Software thin client application inventory
- Creating and deploying standard application policy to thin clients
- Creating and deploying advanced application policy to thin clients
- Creating and deploying standard application policy to Wyse Software Thin Clients
- Creating and deploying advanced application policy to Wyse Software Thin Clients
- Enable single sign-on for Citrix StoreFront using standard application policy
- Image policy
- Managing file repository
- Application policy
- Managing rules
- Managing Jobs
- Managing Events
- Managing users
- Portal administration
- Adding the Active Directory server information
- Importing users to public cloud through active directory
- Alert classifications
- Creating an Application Programming Interface-API accounts
- Accessing file repository
- Configuring other settings
- Managing Teradici configurations
- Enabling Two-Factor authentication
- Generating reports
- Enabling multi-tenant accounts
- Enabling custom branding
- Managing license subscription
- Managing system setup
- Configuring Wyse Easy Setup by using Wyse Management Suite
- Configuring Wyse Converter for PCs by using Wyse Management Suite
- Registering Wyse Software thin client to Wyse Management Suite
- Registering Wyse Software Thin Client to Wyse Management Suite by using Wyse Device Agent
- Registering devices by using DHCP option tags to Wyse Management Suite
- Registering Wyse Software thin clients by using DNS SRV record to Wyse Management Suite
- Configuring the Wyse Software thin client by using Wyse Management Suite
- Teradici device management
- Wyse Device Agent
- Troubleshooting Wyse Management Suite
- Installing or upgrading Wyse Device Agent
- Wyse Management Suite feature matrix
- Supported thin clients on Wyse management Suite
- Wireless profiles password editor
- Create and configure DHCP option tags
- Create and configure DNS SRV records
- Steps to change the host name to IP address
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 conguration policy to the device.
• Green—When you apply all the conguration policies to the device.
The default value can be changed from 1 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 less than three attempts.
• Green—When the device sends its heartbeat regularly.
Pulling Windows Embedded Standard or ThinLinux
image
Use the Wyse Management Suite to pull an operating system or BIOS from a thin client.
NOTE: You can upgrade ThinLinux from 1.x to 2.x.
Prerequistes:
• 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 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.
To perform the Windows Embedded Standard or ThinLinux image pull operation:
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 les which are not
completed successfully, click Override name.
• File repository—From the drop-down list, select the le repository to where the image is uploaded. There are two types of le
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 created manually by editing the existing or default templates.
4 Click Prepare for Image Pull.
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Managing devices