HP Neoware e90 NeoLinux Thin Clients User Manual - Page 67

Automatically starting and restarting a PNAgent connection, Securing the ezConnect Connection Manager

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Automatically starting and restarting a PNAgent connection Securing the ezConnect Connection Manager ICA Connections The first step for making a PNAgent kiosk is to create the ICA PNAgent connection selecting the following Startup Options: • Select checkbox Automatically start connection at startup so that whenever the NeoLinux thin client is powered up, the PNAgent session will automatically launch. • Select checkbox Automatically restart disconnected sessions so that when an individual user logs out of a session, a fresh PNAgent session will automatically launch. An already-defined PNAgent connection also may be modified to automatically start and restart by editing the connection, and changing the Startup Options on the Startup tab. The second step for making a PNAgent kiosk is to lock down the ezConnect Connection Manager user interface. For kiosk-mode operations, individual non-administrator users should not be able access or change the kiosk-mode connection settings. From the ezConnect screen, open the Settings menu, Appli- ance Properties | Security Settings dialog. If you have not already assigned a configuration security password, do so by Using the PNAgent interface 67

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ICA Connections
Using the PNAgent interface
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Automatically
starting and
restarting a
PNAgent
connection
The first step for
making a PNAgent
kiosk is to create the
ICA PNAgent con-
nection selecting the
following Startup
Options:
Select checkbox
Automatically
start connection
at startup
so that whenever the NeoLinux thin client is powered
up, the PNAgent session will automatically launch.
Select checkbox
Automatically restart disconnected sessions
so
that when an individual user logs out of a session, a fresh
PNAgent session will automatically launch.
An already-defined PNAgent connection also may be modified to
automatically start and restart by editing the connection, and chang-
ing the Startup Options on the Startup tab.
Securing the
ezConnect
Connection
Manager
The second step for making a PNAgent kiosk is to lock down the
ezConnect Connection Manager user interface. For kiosk-mode
operations, individual non-administrator users should not be able
access or change the kiosk-mode connection settings.
From the ezConnect
screen, open the
Set-
tings
menu,
Appli-
ance Properties |
Security
Settings dia-
log.
If you have not
already assigned a
configuration security
password, do so by