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Appendix D, Registry keys, Description

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Registry key Description root/ConnectionType/custom/connections/ /hasDesktopIcon If set to 1, the desktop icon for this connection is enabled. This key has no effect on Smart Zero. root/ConnectionType/custom/connections/ /label Sets the connection name that is displayed in the UI. On Smart Zero, this will typically be set to Default Connection and does not display in the UI. root/ConnectionType/custom/connections/ /startMode root/ConnectionType/custom/connections/ /waitForNetwork If set to the default focus and the connection is already started, the connection will be given focus. Otherwise, an error will be returned stating that the connection is already started. If set to 1, the connection will not be launched until networking is available. This ensures that, on a slow network, the connection does not launch before networking is available, which could cause a failure. root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/ USBrelevant Specifies if this connection type is USB-relevant. If it is, it might have a USB plugin for redirecting USB devices. root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/ appName Sets the internal application name to use for this connection type. This key should not need to be modified. root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/ className root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/ editor Sets the internal application class name to use for this connection type. This key should not need to be modified. Sets the internal application name to use when Connection Manager is launched for this connection type. This key should not need to be modified. root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/ generalSettingsEditor Sets the internal application name to use when the General Settings Manager is launched for this connection type. This key should not need to be modified. root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/ icon16Path Sets the path to the 16x16 pixel icon for this application. root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/ icon32Path Sets the path to the 32x32 pixel icon for this application. root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/ icon48Path Sets the path to the 48x48 pixel icon for this application. root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/label Sets the name to display for this connection type in the UI. root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/ priorityInConnectionLists Sets the priority of this connection type when it is displayed in Connection Manager and the configuration wizard that displays during initial setup. A higher value moves the connection type towards the top of the list. If set to 0, the connection type is hidden from the configuration wizard and is shown last in Connection Manager. Connection types with the same priority are listed in alphabetical order. root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/ serverRequired Sets whether a server name or address is unused, optional, or required for this connection type. root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/ stopProcess Sets the behavior that should occur when connection-mgr stop is called on this connection. By default this is close, which will send a standard kill signal to the process. When set to kill, the process specified by appName will be forcefully killed. When set to custom, a custom execution script specified by wrapperScript will be executed with the argument stop to terminate the process gracefully. 80 Appendix D Registry keys

Section	Page
Getting started	13
Finding more information	13
Choosing an OS configuration	14
Choosing a remote management service	15
Starting the thin client for the first time	15
Switching between administrator mode and user mode	15
GUI overview	16
Desktop	16
Taskbar	17
Connection Manager (ThinPro only)	18
Connection configuration	19
Advanced connection settings	19
Kiosk mode	20
Connection types	21
Citrix	21
Citrix general settings	21
Options	21
Local Resources	22
Window	22
Firewall	23
Keyboard Shortcuts	23
Session	24
Citrix per-connection settings	24
Connection	24
Configuration	25
Advanced	26
RDP	26
RDP general settings	26
RDP per-connection settings	26
Network	26
Service	27
Window	28
Options	28
Local Resources	29
Experience	29
Diagnostics	30
Advanced	31
RemoteFX	31
RDP multi-monitor sessions	31
RDP multimedia redirection	31
RDP device redirection	32
RDP USB redirection	32
RDP mass storage redirection	32
RDP printer redirection	33
RDP audio redirection	33
RDP smart card redirection	34
VMware Horizon View	34
VMware Horizon View per-connection settings	34
Network	34
General	35
Security	35
RDP Options	36
RDP Experience	37
Advanced	38
VMware Horizon View multi-monitor sessions	38
VMware Horizon View keyboard shortcuts	38
VMware Horizon View multimedia redirection	38
VMware Horizon View device redirection	39
VMware Horizon View USB redirection	39
VMware Horizon View mass storage redirection	39
VMware Horizon View printer redirection	39
VMware Horizon View audio redirection	39
VMware Horizon View smart card redirection	40
VMware Horizon View webcam redirection	40
Changing the VMware Horizon View protocol	40
VMware Horizon View HTTPS and certificate management requirements	41
Web Browser	42
Web Browser general settings	42
Web Browser per-connection settings	42
Configuration	42
Advanced	42
Additional connection types (ThinPro only)	43
TeemTalk	43
Configuration	43
TeemTalk Session Wizard	43
Advanced	44
XDMCP	44
Configuration	45
Advanced	45
SSH	45
Configuration	45
Advanced	46
Telnet	46
Configuration	46
Advanced	46
Custom	46
Configuration	46
Advanced	47
HP True Graphics	48
Server-side requirements	48
Client-side requirements	48
Client-side configuration	48
Compression settings	48
Window settings	49
Monitor layout and hardware limitations	49
Enabling HP True Graphics for multiple monitors on the HP t420	49
Tips & best practices	50
Active Directory integration	51
Login screen	51
Single sign-on	51
Desktop	51
Screen lock	52
Administrator mode	52
Settings and the domain user	52
Control Panel	53
Peripherals	53
Client aggregation	54
Configuring client aggregation	55
Configuring the aggregation clients	55
Configuring the aggregation server	56
Display preferences	56
Configuring printers	56
Redirecting USB devices	57
Setup	57
Network settings	58
Wired network settings	58
Wireless network settings	59
DNS settings	61
IPSec rules	61
Configuring VPN settings	61
Configuring HP Velocity	62
Security settings	62
Local Accounts	62
Encryption	63
Options	63
Customization Center	63
Management	64
Component Manager	65
Removing components	65
Undoing a change	65
Applying the changes permanently	66
Active Directory configuration	66
Status tab	66
Options tab	66
HP ThinState	67
Managing an HP ThinPro image	67
Capturing an HP ThinPro image to an FTP server	67
Deploying an HP ThinPro image using FTP or HTTP	67
Capturing an HP ThinPro image to a USB flash drive	68
Deploying an HP ThinPro image with a USB flash drive	68
Managing a client profile	69
Saving a client profile to an FTP server	69
Restoring a client profile using FTP or HTTP	69
Saving a client profile to a USB flash drive	69
Restoring a client profile from a USB flash drive	70
VNC Shadowing	70
Advanced	71
Certificates	71
Certificate Manager	71
SCEP Manager	71
DHCP options	72
System information	73
HP Smart Client Services	74
Supported operating systems	74
Prerequisites for HP Smart Client Services	74
Obtaining HP Smart Client Services	74
Viewing the Automatic Update website	74
Creating an Automatic Update profile	75
MAC-address-specific profiles	75
Updating thin clients	76
Using the broadcast update method	76
Using the DHCP tag update method	76
Example of performing DHCP tagging	76
Using the DNS alias update method	76
Using the manual update method	77
Performing a manual update	77
Profile Editor	78
Opening Profile Editor	78
Loading a client profile	78
Client profile customization	78
Selecting the platform for a client profile	78
Configuring a default connection for a client profile	79
Modifying the registry settings of a client profile	79
Adding files to a client profile	79
Adding a configuration file to a client profile	79
Adding certificates to a client profile	80
Adding a symbolic link to a client profile	80
Saving the client profile	80
Serial or parallel printer configuration	81
Obtaining the printer settings	81
Setting up printer ports	81
Installing printers on the server	81
Troubleshooting	83
Troubleshooting network connectivity	83
Troubleshooting Citrix password expiration	83
Using system diagnostics to troubleshoot	83
Saving system diagnostic data	84
Uncompressing the system diagnostic files	84
Uncompressing the system diagnostic files on Windows-based systems	84
Uncompressing the system diagnostic files in Linux- or Unix-based systems	84
Viewing the system diagnostic files	84
Viewing files in the Commands folder	84
Viewing files in the /var/log folder	85
Viewing files in the /etc folder	85
USB updates	86
HP ThinUpdate	86
BIOS tools (desktop thin clients only)	87
BIOS settings tool	87
BIOS flashing tool	87
Resizing the flash drive partition	88
Registry keys	89
Audio	89
CertMgr	90
ComponentMgr	90
ConnectionManager	90
ConnectionType	91
custom	91
firefox	94
freerdp	98
ssh	107
teemtalk	111
telnet	114
view	117
xdmcp	125
xen	129
DHCP	140
Dashboard	140
Display	141
Domain	143
Network	144
Power	154
SCIM	155
ScepMgr	155
Search	156
Serial	157
SystemInfo	157
TaskMgr	158
USB	158
auto-update	159
background	160
config-wizard	161
desktop	162
entries	162
keyboard	163
logging	164
login	164
mouse	164
restore-points	165
screensaver	165
security	166
shutdown	167
sshd	167
time	168
touchscreen	169
translation	170
usb-update	170
users	170
vncserver	173

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Registry key

Description

root/ConnectionType/custom/connections/

<UUID>/hasDesktopIcon

If set to 1, the desktop icon for this connection is enabled. This

key has no

eﬀect

on Smart Zero.

root/ConnectionType/custom/connections/

<UUID>/label

Sets the connection name that is displayed in the UI. On Smart

Zero, this will typically be set to

Default Connection

and

does not display in the UI.

root/ConnectionType/custom/connections/

<UUID>/startMode

If set to the default

focus

and the connection is already started,

the connection will be given focus. Otherwise, an error will be

returned stating that the connection is already started.

root/ConnectionType/custom/connections/

<UUID>/waitForNetwork

If set to 1, the connection will not be launched until networking is

available. This ensures that, on a slow network, the connection

does not launch before networking is available, which could cause

a failure.

root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/

USBrelevant

Speciﬁes

if this connection type is USB-relevant. If it is, it might

have a USB plugin for redirecting USB devices.

root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/

appName

Sets the internal application name to use for this connection type.

This key should not need to be

modiﬁed.

root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/

className

Sets the internal application class name to use for this connection

type. This key should not need to be

modiﬁed.

root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/

editor

Sets the internal application name to use when Connection

Manager is launched for this connection type. This key should not

need to be

modiﬁed.

root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/

generalSettingsEditor

Sets the internal application name to use when the General

Settings Manager is launched for this connection type. This key

should not need to be

modiﬁed.

root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/

icon16Path

Sets the path to the 16x16 pixel icon for this application.

root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/

icon32Path

Sets the path to the 32x32 pixel icon for this application.

root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/

icon48Path

Sets the path to the 48x48 pixel icon for this application.

root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/label

Sets the name to display for this connection type in the UI.

root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/

priorityInConnectionLists

Sets the priority of this connection type when it is displayed in

Connection Manager and the

conﬁguration

wizard that displays

during initial setup. A higher value moves the connection type

towards the top of the list. If set to 0, the connection type is

hidden from the

conﬁguration

wizard and is shown last in

Connection Manager. Connection types with the same priority are

listed in alphabetical order.

root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/

serverRequired

Sets whether a server name or address is

unused

optional

required

for this connection type.

root/ConnectionType/custom/coreSettings/

stopProcess

Sets the behavior that should occur when

connection-mgr

stop

is called on this connection. By default this is

, which

will send a standard kill signal to the process. When set to

kill

the process

speciﬁed

appName

will be forcefully killed. When

set to

custom

, a custom execution script

speciﬁed

wrapperScript

will be executed with the argument

stop

terminate the process gracefully.

Appendix D

Registry keys