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Configuring a default connection for a client profile

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NOTE: If a client kit is installed, it is displayed automatically in the Client Kits box, and additional registry settings will be available on the Registry screen. 2. Set the configuration to either standard (ThinPro) or zero (Smart Zero). NOTE: For older image versions, this setting is greyed out and set to zero automatically. Configuring a default connection for a client profile To configure a default connection for a client profile: 1. On the Connection screen in Profile Editor, choose the desired connection type from the Type drop- down list. NOTE: The available connection types differ depending on whether you chose ThinPro or Smart Zero on the Platform screen. 2. In the Server field, enter the name or IP address of the server. Modifying the registry settings of a client profile To change default registry settings for a client profile: 1. On the Registry screen in Profile Editor, expand the folders in the Registry settings tree to locate the registry setting you want to change. 2. Select the registry key, and then enter the desired value in the Value field. NOTE: See Registry keys on page 72 for a comprehensive list and description of registry keys. Adding files to a client profile Use the Files screen in Profile Editor to add configuration files that will be installed on the thin client automatically when the client profile is installed. This is typically used for the following reasons: ● To add certificates ● To modify device settings when a registry setting for the change is unavailable ● To modify the behavior of the system by inserting custom scripts or modifying existing scripts You can also specify a symbolic link that points to a file already installed on the thin client. Use this when the file needs to be accessed from more than one directory. Adding a configuration file to a client profile 1. On the Files screen in Profile Editor, select Add a file. 2. Select Import File, locate the file to be imported, and then select Open. NOTE: Files can also be exported using the Export File button, if further details about the file are required. 3. In the Path field, enter the path where the file will be installed on the thin client. 4. In the File details section, set the Owner, Group, and Permissions fields to the appropriate values. 62 Chapter 8 Profile Editor

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NOTE:
If a client kit is installed, it is displayed automatically in the Client Kits box, and additional
registry settings will be available on the Registry screen.
2.
Set the
configuration
to either
standard
(ThinPro) or
zero
(Smart Zero).
NOTE:
For older image versions, this setting is greyed out and set to zero automatically.
Configuring
a default connection for a client
profile
To
configure
a default connection for a client
profile:
1.
On the
Connection
screen in
Profile
Editor, choose the desired connection type from the
Type
drop-
down list.
NOTE:
The available connection types
differ
depending on whether you chose ThinPro or Smart Zero
on the Platform screen.
2.
In the
Server
field,
enter the name or IP address of the server.
Modifying the registry settings of a client
profile
To change default registry settings for a client
profile:
1.
On the
Registry
screen in
Profile
Editor, expand the folders in the
Registry settings
tree to locate the
registry setting you want to change.
2.
Select the registry key, and then enter the desired value in the
Value
field.
NOTE:
See
Registry keys
on page
72
for a comprehensive list and description of registry keys.
Adding
files
to a client
profile
Use the
Files
screen in
Profile
Editor to add
configuration
files
that will be installed on the thin client
automatically when the client
profile
is installed. This is typically used for the following reasons:
To add
certificates
To modify device settings when a registry setting for the change is unavailable
To modify the behavior of the system by inserting custom scripts or modifying existing scripts
You can also specify a symbolic link that points to a
file
already installed on the thin client. Use this when the
file
needs to be accessed from more than one directory.
Adding a
configuration
file
to a client
profile
1.
On the
Files
screen in
Profile
Editor, select
Add a
file
.
2.
Select
Import File
, locate the
file
to be imported, and then select
Open
.
NOTE:
Files can also be exported using the
Export File
button, if further details about the
file
are
required.
3.
In the
Path
field,
enter the path where the
file
will be installed on the thin client.
4.
In the
File details
section, set the
Owner
,
Group
, and
Permissions
fields
to the appropriate values.
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Chapter 8
Profile
Editor