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Dell Wyse Management Suite Version 1.4 Administrator’s Guide
Introduction to Wyse Management Suite
- Editions
- What is new in this release?
Getting started with Wyse Management Suite
- Logging in to Wyse Management Suite on public cloud
  - Changing your password
  - Logging out
- Prerequisites to deploy Wyse Management Suite on the private cloud
- Functional areas of management console
- Configuring and managing thin clients
Wyse Management Suite dashboard
- View alerts
- View the list of events
- View the device status
- Change user preferences
- Access online help
- Change your password
- Log out
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
  - ThinOS—Wizard mode
  - ThinOS—Advanced mode
- Edit the Windows Embedded Standard policy settings
- Edit the Linux policy settings
- Edit the ThinLinux policy settings
- Editing Teradici policy settings
- Edit the Wyse Software Thin Client policy 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
  - Prepare the ThinLinux 2.x image
  - Upgrade ThinLinux 1.x to 2.x
- Requesting a log file
- Troubleshooting your device
Apps and data
- Application policy
- Image policy
- Managing file repository
  - How to change wallpaper for all devices belonging to marketing group
Managing rules
- Editing a registration rule
- Creating unmanaged device auto assignment rules
- Editing unmanaged device auto assignment rule
- Disabling and deleting rule
- Saving the rule order
- Adding a rule for alert notification
- Editing an alert notification rule
Managing Jobs
- Searching a scheduled job by using filters
- Scheduling the image policy
- Scheduling an application policy
- Scheduling the device command job
Managing Events
- Searching an event or alert by using filters
Managing users
- Adding a new admin profile
- Editing an admin profile
- Deactivating an admin profile
- Deleting an admin profile
- Editing a user profile
- Importing the CSV file
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
- Installing Wyse Easy Setup
- Deploying a Wyse Easy Setup configuration
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
- Discovering Teradici devices
- CIFS use case scenarios
Wyse Device Agent
Troubleshooting Wyse Management Suite
Installing or upgrading Wyse Device Agent
- Upgrading Wyse Device Agent using Wyse Management Suite application policy
- Installing Wyse Device Agent manually
- Installing or upgrading Wyse Device Agents on ThinLinux and Linux clients
Wyse Management Suite feature matrix
Supported thin clients on Wyse management Suite
Wireless profiles password editor
- Configuring windows wireless profile
- Configuring the Wireless Profiles Password Editor
- Limitations of 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

9 Managing Events........................................................................................................................................186

Searching an event or alert by using lters.................................................................................................................186

Searching an event or alert by using lters........................................................................................................... 187

Viewing a summary of events................................................................................................................................. 187

Viewing audit log.......................................................................................................................................................187

10 Managing users.........................................................................................................................................188

Adding a new admin prole........................................................................................................................................... 189

Editing an admin prole................................................................................................................................................. 190

Deactivating an admin prole........................................................................................................................................190

Deleting an admin prole................................................................................................................................................ 191

Editing a user prole....................................................................................................................................................... 191

Importing the CSV le.................................................................................................................................................... 191

11 Portal administration................................................................................................................................. 192

Adding the Active Directory server information......................................................................................................... 193

Conguring Active Directory Federation Services feature on public cloud.......................................................194

Importing users to public cloud through active directory..........................................................................................194

Alert classications.........................................................................................................................................................195

Creating an Application Programming Interface-API accounts................................................................................ 195

Accessing le repository................................................................................................................................................195

Conguring other settings............................................................................................................................................ 196

Managing Teradici congurations.................................................................................................................................196

Enabling Two-Factor authentication............................................................................................................................ 197

Generating reports..........................................................................................................................................................197

Enabling multi-tenant accounts.................................................................................................................................... 198

Enabling custom branding............................................................................................................................................. 199

Managing license subscription......................................................................................................................................199

Importing licenses from Wyse Management Suite Public Cloud........................................................................199

Exporting licenses to Wyse Management Suite Private Cloud..........................................................................200

Thin client licenses allocation................................................................................................................................. 200

License orders..........................................................................................................................................................200

Managing system setup................................................................................................................................................200

12 Conguring Wyse Easy Setup by using Wyse Management Suite.............................................................202

Installing Wyse Easy Setup...........................................................................................................................................202

Deploying a Wyse Easy Setup conguration.............................................................................................................. 202

13 Conguring Wyse Converter for PCs by using Wyse Management Suite..................................................204

Registering Wyse Software thin client to Wyse Management Suite.......................................................................204

Registering Wyse Software Thin Client to Wyse Management Suite by using Wyse Device Agent...................204

Registering devices by using DHCP option tags to Wyse Management Suite......................................................204

Registering Wyse Software thin clients by using DNS SRV record to Wyse Management Suite.......................205

Conguring the Wyse Software thin client by using Wyse Management Suite.................................................... 206

14 Teradici device management.....................................................................................................................207

Discovering Teradici devices.........................................................................................................................................207

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