HP t520 Administrator Guide - Page 55

Network settings

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Menu option Power Manager Security Customization Center Description Lets you configure power management settings such as a screensaver, when to turn off the display, and when to enter sleep mode. Lets you set up or change system passwords for the thin client administrator and user. Lets you do the following: ● Switch between the ThinPro and Smart Zero configurations ● Configure desktop and taskbar options ● Select which connection types and Control Panel items end users have access to For more information, see Customization Center on page 46. Network settings Network settings can be configured using the Network Manager. To open the Network Manager: ▲ Select Setup > Network in Control Panel. See the following sections for more information about the different tabs in the Network Manager: ● Wired network settings ● Wireless network settings ● DNS settings ● IPSec rules ● Configuring VPN settings ● Configuring HP Velocity Wired network settings The following table describes the options available in the Wired tab of the Network Manager. Option Enable IPv6 Ethernet Speed Connection Method MTU Security Settings Description Enables IPv6. IPv4 is used by default, and they cannot be used at the same time. Lets you set the Ethernet Speed. If your switch or hub does not have a special requirement, leave this at the default setting of Automatic. Lets you choose between Automatic and Static. If your network environment is using DHCP, then the Automatic option should work without any further configurations needed. If Static is selected, the Static Address Configuration settings will become available. Be sure to input these values according to whether you are using IPv4 or IPv6. Allows you to enter the maximum transmission unit (in bytes). Lets you set the authentication setting to one of the following: ● None ● 802.1X-TTLS ● 802.1X-PEAP Setup 43

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Menu option
Description
Power Manager
Lets you
configure
power management settings such as a
screensaver, when to turn
off
the display, and when to enter sleep
mode.
Security
Lets you set up or change system passwords for the thin client
administrator and user.
Customization Center
Lets you do the following:
Switch between the ThinPro and Smart Zero
configurations
Configure
desktop and taskbar options
Select which connection types and Control Panel items end
users have access to
For more information, see
Customization Center
on page
46
.
Network settings
Network settings can be
configured
using the Network Manager. To open the Network Manager:
Select
Setup > Network
in Control Panel.
See the following sections for more information about the
different
tabs in the Network Manager:
Wired network settings
Wireless network settings
DNS settings
IPSec rules
Configuring
VPN settings
Configuring
HP Velocity
Wired network settings
The following table describes the options available in the
Wired
tab of the Network Manager.
Option
Description
Enable IPv6
Enables IPv6. IPv4 is used by default, and they cannot be used at the same time.
Ethernet Speed
Lets you set the Ethernet Speed. If your switch or hub does not have a special requirement, leave this
at the default setting of
Automatic
.
Connection Method
Lets you choose between
Automatic
and
Static
. If your network environment is using DHCP, then the
Automatic
option should work without any further
configurations
needed.
If
Static
is selected, the
Static Address
Configuration
settings will become available. Be sure to input
these values according to whether you are using IPv4 or IPv6.
MTU
Allows you to enter the maximum transmission unit (in bytes).
Security Settings
Lets you set the authentication setting to one of the following:
None
802.1X-TTLS
802.1X-PEAP
Setup
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