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    Administrator's Guide HP ThinPro GT
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    HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP Hewlett-Packard Company. Administrator's Guide HP ThinPro GT First Edition (January 2009) Document Part
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    equipment or loss of information. NOTE: Text set off in this manner provides important supplemental information. If you have comments, feedback, or questions about this guide, please e-mail us at [email protected]. iii
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    iv About This Book
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    HP ThinPro GT ...2 2 Installation Connections ...6 Connect ...6 Disconnect ...7 General Settings ...7 Citrix ICA ...7 Options 8 Local Resources 9 Window Javascript 18 RDP ...19 Add ...19 RGS ...20 RGS Connection 21 Advanced 22 Citrix ICA ...22 Network 23 Connection 24 Window 25 Application
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    Adding a Teemtalk Connection Manually 39 Iceweasel ...41 Configuration 41 Advanced 42 SAM ...42 HP SAM Client 43 Advanced 43 XenDesktop ...65 User view ...65 Control Panel ...66 Altiris Configuration ...67 Client Aggregation ...68 Client Aggregation Overview 68 Configuring Client Aggregation
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    Thin Client 76 Connecting Monitors to a Quad-head HP gt7725 Thin Client .......... 77 Configuring the Monitors 77 Selecting and Saving Monitor Settings 78 Configuring the Displays 80 ezUpdate ...84 ezUpdate Server Deployment 85 DHCP Server Deployment 87 HP Agent Config ...87 HP FTP Update
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    X Terminal ...119 System Information ...120 General ...120 Network ...121 Net Tools ...122 Software Information ...123 Index ...124 viii
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    instructions for configuring the thin client and explains the various configuration utilities. The HP ThinPro GT operating system provides access to Windows, Citrix, mainframes, mid-range servers, Unix/Linux hosts, and Web applications. A single console provides a streamlined and customizable user
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    . NOTE: You must log in with administrator permissions to access all components of the HP ThinPro GT window. If the banner at the top of the console window is red, then the operating system is in Administrative Mode. If the banner is blue, then the console is in User Mode. 2 Chapter 1 Introduction
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    HP ThinPro GT opens by default in the User Mode. To switch to the Administrative Mode: 1. Right-click the desktop and select Administrator/User Mode Switch or Click Shutdown, select Switch to Admin mode, and click OK. Using HP ThinPro GT 3
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    2. Type the Administrative password in the field and click OK. NOTE: The default password for Administrative Mode is root. 4 Chapter 1 Introduction
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    2 Installation HP ThinPro GT allows you to access and manage remote connections such as RGS, ICA, PNAgent, RDP, TeemTalk, Leostream, Provision Networks, VDM, X Windows, Iceweasel, etc. To access all HP ThinPro GT functionality, you must log in as an Administrator. As a User, you can run connections
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    users. You can add, edit, and delete connections from this window. ● Connection Name: Displays the name of the connection. You cannot change the connection name from this column. ● Type: Displays the type of connection (RGS, ICA, PNAgent, RDP, TeemTalk, X Windows users, not just the user currently
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    are shared by all connections of a given connection type. Three types of connections are available: ● Citrix ICA on page 7 ● Iceweasel on page 13 ● RDP on page 19 Citrix ICA 1. Go to Connections > General Settings. 2. Select Citrix ICA and set the following options: ● Options on page 8 ● Local
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    Options 1. Set the following options: ● Options ◦ Enable Windows Alert Sound ◦ ICA Acceleration (LAN Only) ◦ Allow Backing Store ◦ Use Server Redraw ◦ Disable Info Box Click Apply to apply your settings. 3. Click OK when you have finished configuring connecting settings. 8 Chapter 2 Installation
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    Local Resources 1. Set the following options: ● Allow Audio Input ● Enable Drive Mapping ● Drive Mapping ● Auto Printer Creation 2. Click Apply to apply your settings. 3. Click OK when you have finished configuring connecting settings. Connections 9
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    Window 1. Set the following options: ● Enable Seamless Window ● Default Window Size ● Default Window Colors ● Default 256 Color Mapping 2. Click Apply to apply your settings. 3. Click OK when you have finished configuring connecting settings. 10 Chapter 2 Installation
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    Firewall 1. Set the following options: ● Proxy ◦ Proxy Type ◦ Proxy Address ◦ Proxy Port ◦ Username ◦ Password ● Use Alternate Address for Firewall Connection 2. Click Apply to apply your settings. 3. Click OK when you have finished configuring connecting settings. Connections 11
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    Server Location 1. Set the following options: ● Default Protocol ● TCP Address ● HTTP Address 2. Click Apply to apply your settings. 3. Click OK when you have finished configuring connecting settings. 12 Chapter 2 Installation
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    Keyboard Shortcuts 1. Set the following options: ● Handling of keyboard shortcuts ● Stop Direct key handling ● Alt+F1 through F12 2. Click Apply to apply your settings. 3. Click OK when you have finished configuring connecting settings. Iceweasel 1. Go to Connections > General Settings. 2. Select
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    General 1. Set the following options: ● Remember signons ● Block pop-up windows ● Let the user change Iceweasel settings 2. Click Apply to apply your settings. 3. Click OK when you have finished configuring connecting settings. 14 Chapter 2 Installation
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    Proxy 1. Set the following options: ● No proxy ● Auto-detect proxy settings for this network ● Manual proxy configuration: ◦ HTTP Proxy and Port ◦ SSL Proxy and Port ◦ FTP Proxy and Port ◦ Gopher Proxy and Port ◦ SOCKS Proxy and Port ◦ No Proxy for ●
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    ◦ Hide the tabbar when only one tab is open ◦ Load links in the background ● Open tabs instead of windows for ◦ Middle-click or control-click of links in a web page ◦ Control + Enter in the location bar Click OK when you have finished configuring connecting settings. 16 Chapter 2 Installation
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    Security 1. Set the following options: ● Enable cookies ● Cookies ◦ for the originating web site only ◦ for the current session only ● SSL/TLS ◦ Enable SSL2 ◦ Enable SSL3 ◦ Enable TLS ◦ Warn when -entering a secure site -entering a secure site using weak protection -leaving a secure site -entering a
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    . 3. Click OK when you have finished configuring connecting settings. Javascript 1. Set the following options: ● Enable javascript ● Enable javascript ◦ Move or resize existing window ◦ Raise or lower windows ◦ Hide the status bar ◦ Change status bar text ◦ Change images 18 Chapter 2 Installation
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    2. Click Apply to apply your settings. 3. Click OK when you have finished configuring connecting settings. 1. Go to Connections > General Settings. 2. Select RDP and select the appropriate setting for Send hostname as. 3. Click Apply to apply your setting. 4. Click OK. Add You have the option of
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    RGS ● RDP on page 29 ● Teemtalk on page 35 ● Iceweasel on page 41 ● SAM on page 42 ● XenDesktop/PNAgent on page 44 ● Leostream on page 45 RGS connection, click Connections > Add. 2. Select RGS and set the following options: ● RGS Connection on page 21 ● Advanced on page 22 20 Chapter 2 Installation
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    RGS Connection 1. Set the following options: ● Name ● Mode and Servers ◦ Normal ◦ Directory ◦ Enterprise -Settings stored on server -Settings stored locally ● Warning Timeout ● Error Timeout ● Use global image updates ● Borders 2. Click Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your
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    ● Auto reconnect ● Allow the user to launch this connection NOTE: This option is only available in the Administrative Mode. ● Allow the user to edit this connection 2. Click options: ● Network on page 23 ● Connection on page 24 ● Window on page 25 ● Application on page 26 22 Chapter 2 Installation
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    page 28 ● Common Settings on page 29 NOTE: A pink field indicates required information. You may not finish or advance to a new page without supplying information in this field. 1. Set the following options: ● Connection Name ● Network ◦ Server Type ◦ Server ◦ Protocol ◦ Application Connections 23
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    ● Credentials ◦ Username ◦ Password ◦ Domain ● Allow Smart Card Logon 2. Click Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. Connection 1. Set the following options: ● Enable Audio Input ● Use Data Compression ● Enable Middle
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    Drive Mapping ● Sound ● Speed Screen ● Mouse Click Feedback ● Local Text Echo ● Encryption Level 2. Click Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. Window 1. Set the following options: ● Enable Seamless Window ● Window Size Connections 25
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    ● 256 Color Mapping 2. Click Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. Application 1. Set the following options: ● Application ● Directory 2. Click Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog
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    ◦ Proxy Port: Type the proxy host port ◦ Username: Type the proxy username for the account to use to connect to a remote computer. ◦ Password: Type a password for the account to use to connect to a remote computer. ● Use Alternate Address for Firewall Connection 2. Click Next to advance to the next
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    enable HP ThinPro GT to ping the server before attempting a connection. If the server name fails to resolve or the server fails to respond to the ping, the thin client aborts Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. 28 Chapter 2 Installation
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    is only available in the Administrative Mode. ● Allow the user to edit this connection 2. Click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. 1. To add an RDP connection, click Connections > Add. 2. Select RDP and set the following options: ● Network on page 30 ● Window on page 31 ● Options
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    ● Experience on page 34 ● Advanced on page 35 1. Set the following options: ● Name ● Address ● Port ● Application ● Directory ● Username ● Password ● Domain ● Allow Smartcard Login 2. Click Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. 30 Chapter
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    Window 1. Set the following options: ● Enable Seamless Window ● Window type ◦ Percentage Size ◦ Fixed Size -Width -Height ● Window colors 2. Click Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. Connections 31
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    options: ● Enable motion events ● Enable data compression ● Enable encryption ● Force bitmap updates ● Use private colormap ● System beep ● Attach to console ● Protocol level ● Hostname to send 2. Click Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box
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    : ● Sound redirecting ◦ Enable sound redirecting ● Devices mapping ◦ Enable USB storage mapping ◦ Enable serial port mapping ◦ Enable printer mapping 2. Click Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. Connections 33
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    Experience 1. Set the following options: ● Enable desktop background ● Show window while dragging ● Enable menu and window animations ● Enable themes ● Enable bitmap caching 2. Click Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. 34 Chapter 2
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    Connection using the Teemtalk Creation Wizard on page 36 ● Adding a Teemtalk Connection Manually on page 39 For more information on Teemtalk, see HP TeemTalk Terminal Emulator 7.0 User Guide at http://bizsupport.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01534810/c01534810.pdf. Connections 35
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    Adding a Teemtalk Connection using the Teemtalk Creation Wizard 1. To add a Teemtalk connection using the wizard, click Connections > Add. 2. Select Teemtalk and click Teemtalk creation wizard. 36 Chapter 2 Installation
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    Connection Information 1. Select and configure the Connection Information: ● Session Name ● Transport type ● Connection type ● Emulation type 2. Click Next. Connections 37
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    Advanced Options 1. Set the Advanced Options: ● Auto Logon ● Key Macros ● Mouse Actions ● Soft Buttons ● Attributes 2. Click Next. 38 Chapter 2 Installation
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    on the desktop and click OK. 2. Click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. Adding a Teemtalk Connection Manually 1. To add a Teemtalk connection manually, click Connections > Add. 2. Select Teemtalk and set the following options: ● Configuration on page 40 ● Advanced on page 40
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    Configuration 1. Set the following option: ● Name 2. Click Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. Advanced 1. Set the following options: ● Fallback Connection ● Auto start priority 40 Chapter 2 Installation
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    this connection NOTE: This option is only available in the Administrative Mode. ● Allow the user to edit this connection 2. Click Finish to save your settings Enable print dialog 2. Click Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. Connections 41
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    to launch this connection NOTE: This option is only available in the Administrative Mode. ● Allow the user to edit this connection 2. Click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. SAM 1. To add an HP SAM Client connection, click Connections > Add. 2. Select SAM and set the following
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    HP SAM Client 1. Set the following options: ● Connection Name ● Server Hostname 2. Click Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. Advanced 1. Set the following options: ● Fallback Connection ● Auto start priority Connections 43
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    launch this connection NOTE: This option is only available in the Administrative Mode. ● Allow the user to edit this connection 2. Click Finish to save your settings and close the page 45 Configuration 1. Set the following options: ● Name ● Server URL ● Username ● Password 44 Chapter 2 Installation
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    the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. Advanced 1. Set the following options: ● Fallback Connection ● Auto start priority ● Auto reconnect ● Allow the user to launch this connection NOTE: This option is only available in the Administrative Mode. ● Allow the
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    Network 1. Set the following options: ● Name ● Broker ● Username ● Password ● Domain ● Folder 2. Click Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. 46 Chapter 2 Installation
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    available in the Administrative Mode. ● Allow the user to edit this connection 2. Click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. Provision 1. To add a Provision connection, click Connections > Add. 2. Select Provision and set the following options: ● Network on page 48 ● Window on page
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    the following options: ● Name ● Broker IP ● User name ● Password ● Domain ● Retry attempts ● Retry interval ● Folder ● Passthrough credentials ● Allow Smartcard login 2. Click Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. 48 Chapter 2 Installation
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    Window 1. Set the following options: ● Window size ● Window Size ◦ Width ◦ Height ● Percentage ● Window Colors 2. Click Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. Connections 49
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    options: ● Enable motion events ● Enable data compression ● Enable encryption ● Force bitmap updates ● Use private colormap ● System beep ● Attach to console ● Protocol level ● Hostname to send 2. Click Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box
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    Local Resources 1. Set the following options: ● Sound ◦ Redirect sound ● Devices ◦ Enable drive mapping ◦ Map serial ports ◦ Enable printer autocreation 2. Click Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. Connections 51
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    Experience 1. Set the following options: ● Enable desktop background ● Show window while dragging ● Enable menu and window animations ● Enable themes ● Enable bitmap caching 2. Click Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. 52 Chapter 2
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    is only available in the Administrative Mode. ● Allow the user to edit this connection 2. Click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. VDM 1. To add a VDM connection, click Connections > Add. 2. Select VDM and set the following options: ● Network on page 54 ● Window on page 55
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    Network 1. Set the following options: ● Name ● Broker ● Username ● Password ● Domain (case-sensitive) 2. Click Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. 54 Chapter 2 Installation
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    Window 1. Set the following options: ● Window type ● Percentage Size ● Fixed Size ◦ Width ◦ Height 2. Click Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. Connections 55
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    Set the following options: ● Fallback Connection ● Auto start priority ● Auto reconnect ● Allow the user to launch this connection NOTE: This option is only available in the Administrative Mode. ● Allow the user to edit this connection 2. Click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box
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    Configuration 1. Set the following options: ● Name ● Type ● Address (required if the Type is query) ● Font Server ◦ Use font server ◦ Font server 2. Click Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. Connections 57
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    Administrative Mode. ● Allow the user to edit this connection 2. Click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. 1. To add an SSH connection, click Connections > Add. 2. Select SSH and set the following options: ● Configuration on page 59 ● Advanced on page 60 58 Chapter 2 Installation
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    Configuration 1. Set the following options: ● Name ● Network ◦ Address ◦ Port ◦ User name ◦ Run application ● Options ◦ Compression ◦ XII connection forwarding Connections 59
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    ◦ Force TTY allocation ◦ Fork into background ● Style ◦ Foreground color ◦ Background color ◦ Font 2. Click Next to advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. Advanced 1. Set the following options: ● Fallback Connection ● Auto start priority 60 Chapter
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    to launch this connection NOTE: This option is only available in the Administrative Mode. ● Allow the user to edit this connection 2. Click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. Telnet 1. To add a Telnet connection, click Connections > Add. 2. Select Telnet
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    : ● Fallback Connection ● Auto start priority ● Auto reconnect ● Allow the user to launch this connection NOTE: This option is only available in the Administrative Mode. ● Allow the user to edit this connection 2. Click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. 62 Chapter 2 Installation
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    option: ● Configuration on page 63 ● Advanced on page 64 Configuration 1. Set the following options: ● Name ● Enter command to run 2. Click Nextto advance to the next window or click Finish to save your settings and close the dialog box. Connections 63
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    start priority ● Auto reconnect ● Allow the user to launch this connection NOTE: This option is only available in the Administrative Mode. ● Allow the user to edit this connection 2. Click Finish to save Delete. The connection is removed from the list under Connection Name. 64 Chapter 2 Installation
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    Connection Name and then click Edit. The Connection settings window for that connection opens. 2. Edit the connection and click Apply. 3. Click OK. User view Click User view to see which connections are allowed in the user mode. By default, all connections are forbidden. To enable a connection in
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    Altiris Configuration on page 67 ● Client Aggregation on page 68 ● Date and Time on page 75 ● Display Preferences on page 76 ● ezUpdate on page 84 ● HP Agent Config on page 87 ● HP FTP Update on page 88 ● Keyboard on page Package Manager on page 103 ● ThinPrint on page 104 66 Chapter 2 Installation
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    Window Manager on page 115 ● Xfce 4 Desktop Settings on page 117 ● Xfce 4 User Interface Settings on page 118 ● X Terminal on page 119 Altiris Configuration NOTE: Altiris is disabled by default the default Altiris server address. 4. The default Multicast Address is displayed. Type your installation
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    If Use Multicast is not selected, type the specific Altiris server address in the TCP Address field. 7. Type or select the TCP Port (Altiris server port). 8. Click OK to save your changes and close the dialog box. Client Aggregation The HP gt7725 thin client supports up to four monitors. If you need
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    cause it to appear in the lower 1/3 of the left side of the thin client D monitors. NOTE: Desktop windows cannot span the thin clients, or be moved between client computers. Typically, each thin client will create windows based on its connection to an associated remote computer, and there won't be
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    is also installed on the HP dc72 Blade Workstation Client and the HP dc73 Blade Workstation Client (running Embedded OS versions 9.xx and 10.xx), these client computers can be interconnected to the HP gt7725 thin client in Client Aggregation configurations. Configuring Client Aggregation NOTE
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    2. Click Client. 3. Type the server hostname or IP address of the Aggregation Server in the field. 4. Click Apply to apply the changes. Configuring the Aggregation Server To configure the Aggregation Server: 1. Click Control Panel > Client Aggregation. Control Panel 71
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    2. Click Server. 72 Chapter 2 Installation
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    3. The Aggregation Server thin client is displayed in a purple box that contains its hostname. Click and drag the Aggregation Server to the desired location in the 4x4 grid. In the following figure, the Aggregation Server thin client is positioned in the first row, second column of the 4x4 grid.
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    to place the first Aggregation Client, and enter its hostname or IP address. In the following illustration, the Aggregation Client at IP address 16.125. Clients in the 4x4 grid, for a total of up to three Aggregation Clients. Placement of the Aggregation Server and the Aggregation Clients
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    attempt to establish encrypted communications with each other. Click Status to view the connection status between computers. Disabling Client Aggregation To disable client aggregation: 1. Click Control Panel > Client Aggregation > Disabled. 2. Click Apply and Closed. Date and Time Control Panel 75
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    information supplied by DDC; instead, the resolutions and refresh rates offered by this utility are based on the capabilities of the thin client video driver. Connecting Monitors to a Dual-head HP gt7725 Thin Client The gt7725 thin client contains two built-in video ports. 76 Chapter 2 Installation
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    connector-this will be the Secondary Display Connecting Monitors to a Quad-head HP gt7725 Thin Client Attaching an expansion module to the gt7725 thin client creates a quad-head configuration-two video ports are built-into the gt7725 thin client, and two video ports are provided by the expansion
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    non-rotated landscape mode. To create a new profile: 1. Click Control Panel > Display Preferences. The Display Preference dialog supports profiles, which allow you to name and save your monitor settings. The gt7725 thin client is delivered with a profile named default. The administrator can modify
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    occur. • If your monitor is unable to sync to the video, the Linux desktop will not be displayed, and you may see only a blank screen. Therefore driver on the gt7725 thin client supports the following monitor orientations: ● Normal-This is non-rotated landscape. ● Rotated left-This is portrait mode
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    configuration is a two-step process: 1. Assign the default profile or a user-generated profile to each monitor. 2. Position the monitors such as a landscape mode monitor flanked by two portrait mode monitors. Configuring One Monitor on a Dual-head HP gt7725 Thin Client 80 Chapter 2 Installation
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    is not needed-only specification of the Primary Display image on the Primary Display. This is an artifact of the X Server, and cannot be changed. 5. Click Apply to apply the new settings. 6. Click Close to close Display Preferences. Configuring Two Monitors on a Dual-head HP gt7725 Thin Client
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    Select the Secondary Display Mode. The Secondary Display Mode specifies the position of Display Mode is set to Same As Primary, the Secondary Display will display the same image as on the Secondary Display. The image on the Secondary Display is identical to the image on the Primary Display. This is
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    Configuring Four Monitors on a Quad-head HP gt7725 Thin Client To configure four monitors on a quad-head gt7725 thin client, perform the following steps: 1. Click Control Panel > Display Preferences. 2. Select whether the Primary Display is on the expansion module video card or the built-in video
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    specific instructions for the ThinPro GT image. If ezUpdate is enabled, when ThinPro GT is booted up, it checks this ftp/http/nfs server for new instructions and then carries out those instructions type the Server, Path, User name, and Password in the fields. 4. Click OK to save your changes and close
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    paths to the .2do files that should be installed on the clients, for example: ● PACKAGES/acrobat/install.2do ● PACKAGES/flash/install.2do ● PACKAGES/Iceweasel/uninstall.2do ● PROFILE/install.2do For details of the .2do file, please refer to "xpe_snapin_ref.pdf". Here is an simple example: # The name
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    -acrobat.hpk are stored in the same directory with this .2do file. When performing update, they are downloaded by the client to the local storage. Then install_snapin.sh is executed locally, and the real installation is performed. Here is an example of an install_snapin.sh script: # This script is
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    and the tag string can be constructed in three ways: ● proto://user:passwd@host/directory ● nfs:host:fullpath ● local:fullpath HP Agent Config Configure the HP Device Management Agent using this feature. 1. Click Control Panel > HP Agent Configuration to access this screen. 2. Use the General tab to
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    is restarted. HP FTP Update FTP Image Updates provide one method for image management on the thin client. When an FTP-Update enabled thin client is booted, FTP directories are checked for full image updates (as created by the HP Thinstate tool) or for incremental updates. 88 Chapter 2 Installation
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    NOTE: You must set up your FTP server before you can use HP FTP Update. 1. Click Control Panel > HP FTP Update. 2. Select Enable FTP Update, or clear the check box to disable this feature. 3. Type the Server, Path, User name, and Password in the fields. 4. Click OK to save your changes and close the
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    To set keyboard preferences 1. Click Control Panel > Keyboard. 2. Set your preferences and click Close to save your preferences and close the dialog box. 90 Chapter 2 Installation
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    Keyboard Layout To set your keyboard layout: 1. Click Control Panel > Keyboard Layout. 2. Select the Keyboard Model, Keyboard Layout, and Layout Variant in the fields. 3. Click OK to save your changes and close the dialog box. Language 1. Click Control Panel > Language. 2. Select the language you
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    Mouse To set the mouse behavior and cursor size: 1. Click Control Panel > Mouse. 2. Set your preferences on the three tabs: ● Behavior ● Cursor ● Accessibility 3. Click Close to save your settings and close the dialog box. 92 Chapter 2 Installation
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    the list and click Activate. To deactivate a connection: ▲ Select an active connection from the list and click Deactivate. To add a connection: ▲ Click Add, and then supply the connection specifications. Control Panel 93
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    Apply to confirm the configuration changes. 5. Click OK on the confirmation notice to save the changes and close the notice and dialog box. 94 Chapter 2 Installation
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    To delete a connection: 1. Select a connection from the list and click Delete. 2. Click OK to confirm. To save changes and close the dialog box: ▲ Click OK. NOTE: Restart the Xserver if you have changed the device name under the General tab. General Tab Specify or change network identification or
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    the DNS Names list and click Delete. To add a DNS domain: 1. Type a search domain in the Add DNS Search Domain field. 2. Click Add. 96 Chapter 2 Installation
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    delete printers ● Jobs tab: to select printers or delete print jobs Printers Tab Use the Printers tab to add, modify, and delete printers from the thin client. Control Panel 97
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    Printer Name, Description, and Windows Driver in the corresponding fields. 5. Select the Device Port, Use Filter, and PPD Filter. 6. Select Use Form Feed if desired. 7. Select Make Default if you want this to be your default printer. 8. If you want to test your specifications, click Test. 9. Click
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    Modify Printers To modify a printer: 1. Select the printer from the list and click Modify. 2. Modify the printer attributes as desired. 3. Click Exit to close the dialog box. Delete Printers To delete a printer: 1. Select the printer from the list and click Delete. 2. Click OK to confirm. 3. Click
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    to refresh the view. Screensaver NOTE: Help is not available. Display Modes Tab To set display modes: 1. Click Control Panel > Screensaver. 2. Select the mode: ● Disable Screen Saver ● Blank Screen Only ● Only One Screen screen savers you would like to appear randomly. 100 Chapter 2 Installation
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    ● Click on a screen saver name and it appears in a window in the dialog box. ● Click on the up or down or type the number in the field. NOTE: If the screen is locked while in Administrative Mode, type the user password in the field. 8. Click Preview to view a full-screen preview of your selected
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    ● Display Power Management ● Fading and Colormaps Sound Controls This allows you to specify audio parameters. 1. Click Control Panel > Sound. 2. Set your device and control parameters, and click Close to save your preferences and close the dialog box. 102 Chapter 2 Installation
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    Access. 3. Click OK to save your preference and close the dialog box. Synaptic Package Manager The Synaptic Package Manager allows you to install, upgrade, or remove software packages. You should reload package information regularly to avoid missing important security upgrades. NOTE: Changes are not
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    the package. ● Click the Status icon to open a menu that contains all actions. To install, upgrade, or remove software packages: 1. Click Control Panel > Synaptic Package Manager. 2. Mark packages for installation, upgrade, or removal in one of the following ways. ● Select the package and choose the
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    be accessed by the administrator from within the thin client image. What do I need to have? ● An HP thin client unit that contains the latest HP provided image. ● An HP-approved USB flash drive. Capture Thin Client Settings to USB Drive To use HP ThinState to capture thin client settings to a USB
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    window is displayed: 5. Select the target USB flash drive from the list. (Optional Destination) Select Capture the settings and save it on FTP server to save settings to a FTP server and type the FTP Server Address, File Path, Username, Password, and New Filename. 106 Chapter 2 Installation
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    To Use HP ThinState to Deploy Captured Settings from a USB drive: 1. Attach the USB flash drive on which you captured settings. 2. On the thin client to which you want to deploy captured settings, click Control Panel > ThinState. 3. Click OK on the warning message. The following window is displayed
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    flash drive to the thin client. NOTE: HP ThinState, when capturing a full image, automatically formats the USB flash drive and makes the flash drive bootable. 2. Go to Control Panel > ThinState. 3. Click OK on the notification message. The following window is displayed: 108 Chapter 2 Installation
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    you are instructed to remove the USB drive. 8. Remove the USB flash drive and click OK. 9. Close the HP ThinState window. Use the capture full image on the USB drive to replicate on different systems or to restore the current thin client back to its original image. To install a full image from a USB
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    2. Click OK on the warning message. The following window is displayed. 3. Select Capture Full Image. 4. Click Next. 5. Select Capture the image and save it on FTP server. The following window is displayed. 110 Chapter 2 Installation
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    assigned to remote USB through RGS or All USB devices can be mounted locally. 3. Click OK to save your preference and close the dialog box. User Login Manager Control Panel 111
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    the dialog box. User Permissions You can customize user permissions: ● Authorized connections ● Authorized applications ● Desktop options To set user permissions: 1. Click Control Panel > User Permissions. 2. Click 5. Click Apply, then click OK to close the dialog box. 112 Chapter 2 Installation
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    Select VNC Use Password to require a password to access the thin client using VNC. 5. Select VNC Notify User to Allow Refuse to display a message when someone uses VNC to access the thin client and allow a user to refuse VNC access. 6. Select Re-set VNC server right now and click OK to reset the VNC
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    Volume Control To set volume preferences: 1. Click Control Panel > Volume Control. 2. Click and drag the slider controls to set PCM, Front, Mic, and Mic Boost. 114 Chapter 2 Installation
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    Window Manager To set window management specifications: 1. Click Control Panel > Window Manager. 2. Set your specifications on the following tabs: ● Style ● Keyboard ● Focus ● Advanced 3. Click Close to save your settings and close the dialog box. Control Panel 115
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    tab, you can set the following ● Title font ● Title Alignment ● Button layout On the Keyboard tab, you can set Window shortcuts. Use the Focus tab to specify focus parameters: ● Focus model ● New window focus ● Raise on focus ● Raise on click You can also specify the following Advanced settings
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    4 Desktop Settings. 2. Select Allow Xfce to manage the desktop to allow these settings to take effect. 3. On the Appearance tab, set Color and Image preferences and Adjust Brightness. 4. On the Behavior tab, set Menus and Desktop Icons preferences. 5. Click Close to save your settings and close the
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    Xfce 4 User Interface Settings To set user interface preferences: 1. Click Control Panel > Xfce 4 User Interface Settings. 2. On the Theme and Icon Theme tabs: a. Select a theme. b. Set preferences: ● Font ● Toolbar Style 118 Chapter 2 Installation
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    ● Menu Accelerators ● Font Rendering 3. Click Close to save your settings and close the dialog box. X Terminal To access the root directory: ▲ Click Control Panel > X Terminal. Control Panel 119
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    on page 120 ● Network on page 121 ● Net Tools on page 122 ● Software Information on page 123 General The General tab displays the following information: ● BIOS and OS ◦ Serial Number ◦ BIOS Version ◦ BIOS Release Date 120 Chapter 2 Installation
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    ◦ OS Build ID ◦ OS Kernel Version ● CPU ◦ Processor ◦ Speed ◦ Cache ● Flash and Memory ◦ Free ◦ Used ◦ Installed Network The Network tab displays the following information: ● Interface ◦ Name ◦ State ◦ Type ◦ IP Address ◦ Network Mask System Information 121
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    ◦ DHCP Server Address ◦ Interface Statistics ● Network ◦ Default Gateway ● DNS Settings ◦ Hostname ◦ Default Domain ◦ Nameservers Net Tools The Net Tools tab allows you to set parameters for the following: ● Ping ● DNS Lookup ● Trace Route 122 Chapter 2 Installation
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    Software Information The Software Information tab displays the Main software installed. System Information 123
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    63 HP SAM Client 42 ICA 22 Iceweasel 41 Leostream 45 PNAgent 44 Provision 47 RDP 29 RGS 20 SSH 58 Teemtalk 35 Telnet 61 VDM 53 Xdmcp 56 XenDesktop 44 admin mode, switch to 3 administrator, log in as 5 Agent Config 87 aggregation, client 68 Altiris Agent settings 67 Altiris configuration 67 B BIOS
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    25 Window settings 10 Iceweasel adding connection 41 Advanced options 42 Configuration options 41 configuring connection 13 General settings 14 Javascript 18 options 41 Proxy 15 Security settings 17 Tabbed Browsing settings 16 image capture 105 deployment 105 thin client 1 installation 5 interface
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    61 thin client image 1 installation 5 ThinPrint 104 ThinPro GT 1 ThinState capture full image to USB drive 108 capture thin client settings to USB drive 105 deploy captured settings from USB drive 107 deploy full image to FTP site 109 time and date 75 trace route 122 U updates ezUpdate 84 HP FTP
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