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handled on the remote machine. If 2, the keys are handled on the remote machine while the session

is full screen. This value is only supported for RDP connections. Default is 2.

●

Height

—integer value. Together with

Width

, indicates size of the window. Default is 600.

●

Width

—integer value. Together with

Height

, indicates size of the window. Default is 800.

●

RgsWarningTimeout

—integer value. The timeout in milliseconds used to detect and notify the

user of a network disruption. For more information, see rgreceiver.network.timeout.warning in the

RGS documentation. The default value is the user interface value of 2000 milliseconds - two

seconds. The user interface displays this value in seconds. This value is only supported for RGS

connections. Not valid for CE.

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RgsErrorTimeout

—integer value. The timeout in milliseconds used to detect and disconnect an

inactive connection. For more information, see rgreceiver.network.timeout.error in the RGS

documentation. The default value is the user interface value of 30000 milliseconds - 30 seconds.

The user interface displays this value in seconds. This value is only supported for RGS connections.

Not valid for CE.

●

RgsDialogTimeout

—integer value. The timeout in milliseconds used to display and wait on

responses from input dialogs such as the authorization dialog and PAM authentication dialog. For

more information, see rgreceiver.network.timeout.dialog in the RGS documentation. The default

value is the user interface value of 15000 milliseconds - 15 seconds. The user interface displays

this value in seconds. This value is only supported for RGS connections. Not valid for CE.

●

ClearType

—integer value, 0 or 1. When set to 1, support for Font Smoothing is enabled in an

RDP6 session. This option is ignored for RDP5 and RGS. Set to 0 to disable. Not valid for CE.

Default value is 0.

●

ComposedUI

—integer value, 0 or 1. When set to 1, support for Vista Aero interface is enabled

(Desktop Composition). This requires RDP6 and is ignored for RDP5 and RGS. Additionally,

various hardware and operating system requirements must be met before the Vista Aero interface

can be shown. Set to 0 to disable. Not valid for CE. Default is 1.

●

Autosize

—integer value, 0 or 1. When set to 1, an RDP session is automatically resized to fit when

its containing window is resized. When set to 0, the window maximum size is that of the remote

session, and when sized down, scroll bars appear. This value is ignored for RGS and is only valid

in a windowed session. Not valid for CE. Default value is 0.

●

MapClipboard

—integer value, 0 or 1. When set to 1, the clipboard will be made available to remote

sessions, and allows limited cut-and-paste functionality from the local machine to the remote

session or vice versa. This option is ignored for RGS. When set to 0, this feature is disabled. Not

valid for CE. Default is 1. Requires RDP6.

●

NetworkAuthentication

—integer value, 0, 1, or 2. When set to 1, the RDP client warns when

connecting to a resource that cannot be authenticated. When set to 2, the RDP client refuses to

connect to an unauthenticated resource. When set to 0, the connection succeeds regardless of the

authentication state. This setting requires RDP6 and is ignored for RDP5 or RGS. Not valid for CE.

Default value is 0.

●

MapDrivesList

—string value, RDP6 only. This field is valid only if

MapDrives

is set to 1. Not valid

for CE. For RDP6, this allows control over which logical drives are made available to the remote

session. The list corresponds to the RDP6 configuration file format, and it looks as follows:

MapDrivesList=c:;d:;e:;DrivesDynamic

In this example, the drives c:, d:, and e: are made available, along with the drives connected after

the session is established (DrivesDynamic).

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Chapter 3

Installation

Section	Page
Introduction	9
What's New in This Release	10
Multi-Level Administrator	10
Multi-Session – Role Assignment	11
Single Location Client Configuration	11
Blade Service Windows XP 64-bit	11
Blade Service PWS Workstation	11
USB Session Simplification	11
Reconnect All Button	11
Legal Banner	12
Window Position Enhancements (Easier Moves)	12
Global and Local Client Configuration Files	12
Ease of Multi-Display Deployment and Web Administrator Setup	13
User Resource Management Controls	14
Enhanced “Add New User” Searches	14
Key Features	14
Overview	15
How HP SAM Works	16
HP SAM Software Components	18
Remote Graphics Software (RGS)	18
Common Tasks	19
Setting up HP SAM	19
Setting up a User with a Dynamic Resource	20
Setting up a User with Static (Dedicated) Resources	21
Configuring a Monitor Layout for a User	22
Requirements	24
HP SAM Hardware and Software Requirements	24
HP SAM Web and SQL Server Requirements	24
HP SAM Web Server Hardware Requirements	24
HP SAM Web Server Software Requirements	24
HP SAM SQL Database Server Hardware Requirements	26
HP SAM SQL Database Server Software Requirements	30
HP SAM Registration Service Requirements	31
Access Device Requirements	31
Thin Client	31
Mobile Thin Client	32
Desktop or Notebook PC	32
Blade Workstation Clients	32
Personal Workstation Clients	32
Other requirements	33
Create a Service Account	33
Obtain Administrative Rights	33
Change the Firewall	33
Active Directory	33
Installation	34
Install the HP SAM Web Server and SQL Software	34
Grant Users HP SAM Administrator Access	36
Configure HP SAM System Settings	36
Install and Validate the HP SAM Registration Service Software	36
Install the HP SAM Registration Service	36
Create the HP SAM Registration Service Configuration File	37
[WebServerList]	38
[RolesList]	38
Start/Restart the HP SAM Registration Service	38
Test the HP SAM Registration Service	39
Install and Validate the HP SAM Client Software	39
Internet Explorer-Based Client	40
Windows XPe-Based Client	40
Customization Steps	41
Windows CE 5.0-Based Client	41
Customization Steps	41
HP Blade Workstation Client Series	42
Customization Steps	42
Configuration Settings	42
Options	42
Smart Card Settings	45
User Interface Customization Settings	45
Policy Entries	46
Deploy the HP SAM Registration Service to All HP SAM Computing Resources	49
Deploy HP SAM Client Software to All HP SAM Access Devices	49
Administration	51
Log In	51
General Navigation and User Interface Design	51
Display More (or Fewer) Items Per Page	51
Move Columns	51
Sort Result List	51
Select More Than One Item	51
Managing the HP SAM Administrator Access List	52
Add Individual Users to the HP SAM Administrator Group	52
Add Security Groups or Organizational Units to the HP SAM Administrator Group	52
Remove Users From the HP SAM Administrator Group	53
HP SAM Administrator Console Tabs	54
Home Tab	54
Users and Roles Tab	54
Manage Resource Roles	54
Manage Asset Groups	55
Manage Administrative Permissions	55
Manage Users	56
Operation	56
To Assign Attributes	56
To Assign Resources	57
To Assign Resources Manually	57
To Assign Resources Automatically from Template User	58
To Assign Resources Automatically from Role	59
To Assign and Configure a Monitor Layout for the User	59
To Change the Monitor Layout Configuration for the User	60
To Delete a Monitor Layout ID for the User	60
To Delete a User	60
Add New Users	60
To Grant Access to Individual Users	60
To Grant Access to Security Groups or Organization Units	61
Resources tab	61
Manage Resources	61
Auto Refresh Feature	62
View Details	62
Operations	62
Operations	62
Customize View	63
Manage Access Devices	63
To Add an Access Device Manually	63
To Change an Access Device	64
To Delete an Access Device	64
Manage Monitor Layout	64
To Create a Monitor Layout	64
To Modify a Monitor Layout	64
To Delete a Monitor Layout	64
Manage Data Centers	64
To Create a Data Center	65
To Change a Data Center	65
To Add Enclosures into a Data Center	65
To Delete Enclosures from a Data Center	65
To Delete a Data Center	65
Policies Tab	65
Create or Update a Policy	67
View Effective Policy	67
System Settings Tab	68
General	68
Web client	69
Active Directory	70
Synchronization Scheduler	71
Log Maintenance Scheduler	71
Licensing	72
Reports Tab	72
Resource Capacity Consumption Report	72
Filters	72
Display Options	72
Output Report	73
Resource Capacity Consumption Trend Report	73
Filters	73
Display Options	73
Output Report	74
Resource Utilization Report	74
Filters	74
Display Options	74
Output Report	75
Log Tab	75
Setting Up Smart Card Login on the Access Device	75
Firewall Rules	77
Web Server	77
Clients	77
Blade	77
SQL Server	78
Frequently Asked Questions	79
Registration Service Error Codes	82
Glossary	85

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