HP t530 Administrator Guide 4
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Administrator Guide HP Easy Shell - HP t530 | Administrator Guide 4 - Page 2
. Confidential computer software. Valid license from HP required for possession, use or copying. Consistent HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP - HP t530 | Administrator Guide 4 - Page 3
User input syntax key Text that you must enter into a user interface is indicated by fixed-width font. Item Text without brackets or braces [Text inside square brackets] {Text inside braces} | ... Description Items you must type exactly as shown A placeholder for a - HP t530 | Administrator Guide 4 - Page 4
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Table of contents 1 Getting started ...1 Supported operating systems, connection types, and applications 1 Obtaining and opening HP Easy Shell ...2 Using HP Easy Shell ...2 2 Configuration ...4 Creating an HP Easy Shell configuration ...4 Customizing the user interface ...5 Display settings ...7 - HP t530 | Administrator Guide 4 - Page 6
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and locking down the system against user modification. NOTE: This guide applies to HP Easy Shell 3.5 or newer (see Obtaining and opening HP Easy Shell on page 2 for information about obtaining the latest version). Supported operating systems, connection types, and applications The following table - HP t530 | Administrator Guide 4 - Page 8
Obtaining and opening HP Easy Shell HP Easy Shell is typically preinstalled on HP thin clients. It can also be downloaded or updated via HP ThinUpdate. NOTE: For more information, see the administrator guide for HP ThinUpdate. HP Easy Shell contains the following two components: ● HP Easy Shell-This - HP t530 | Administrator Guide 4 - Page 9
the Kiosk mode setting does not affect administrator accounts. 4. Make sure that the environment is configured as needed. If it is not, return to HP Easy Shell Configuration to make additional changes. 5. The configuration can be deployed to other thin clients (see Deployment on page 13 for more - HP t530 | Administrator Guide 4 - Page 10
site ● Adding a custom Easy Shell profile Creating an HP Easy Shell configuration The following table describes the settings available in each panel in the HP Easy Shell Configuration utility. Panel Settings Applications Connections StoreFront - HP t530 | Administrator Guide 4 - Page 11
Select the Advanced button for quick access to HP Logon Manager and HP Hotkey Filter. NOTE: For information about HP Logon Manager, see the administrator guide for your operating system. For information about HP Hotkey Filter, see the administrator guide for HP Hotkey Filter. The settings under the - HP t530 | Administrator Guide 4 - Page 12
down menu for the power button. Display virtual keyboard button If set to On, users can access a virtual keyboard using a button in the top-left corner of filter icon Write filter icon interaction Enable network status notification Hide HP Easy Shell during session Displays time and date in tray. - HP t530 | Administrator Guide 4 - Page 13
add the settings to the registry. For information on exporting an HP Easy Shell configuration, see Exporting and deploying an HP Easy Shell configuration on page 13. Display settings To manage monitor shortcut settings, use the keyboard shortcut Win+P. ● PC Screen Only: Allows for only one display - HP t530 | Administrator Guide 4 - Page 14
multiple instances of a single app running at the same time. When enabled, if HP Easy Shell cannot find the executable file at the indicated path, the app tile primary connection was launched. If the failover connection was launched manually, it follows its own settings for those settings. Common - HP t530 | Administrator Guide 4 - Page 15
for network are set to On. RDP file customization Adding custom values HP Easy Shell automatically generates the RDP file for the RDP connections that you the SSL certificates for your StoreFront server. If no certificates exist, HP Easy Shell might fail to communicate with the server. 1. In the - HP t530 | Administrator Guide 4 - Page 16
to save your changes. NOTE: NetScaler is supported as well. HP Easy Shell supports updating StoreFront and NetScaler passwords after they see the administrator guide for your HP thin client operating system. Allows you to hide the domain from users. When enabled, HP Easy Shell automatically logs - HP t530 | Administrator Guide 4 - Page 17
in the website editor. NOTE: Single sign-on is not supported for Citrix Web Interface connections. Setting Name Address Use Internet Explorer is enabled. When enabled, the full-screen Internet Explorer is embedded in the HP Easy Shell user interface. The controls at the top of the interface can be - HP t530 | Administrator Guide 4 - Page 18
Setting Allow closing embedded Internet Explorer Wait for network Wait for Internet Description NOTE: This setting can be enabled only if Full-screen Internet Explorer is enabled. When enabled, the embedded Internet Explorer can be closed. When enabled, the web browser does not auto-launch until a - HP t530 | Administrator Guide 4 - Page 19
: All of the following methods discuss using HPDM for deployment. For more specifics on HPDM, see the HP Device Manager Administrator Guide. Deploying a preconfigured thin client image You can deploy HP Easy Shell by configuring it on a thin client image that will be captured and deployed to other - HP t530 | Administrator Guide 4 - Page 20
● Copy the registry file to another thin client, and then double-click the registry file to apply the settings. ● Use Group Policy to propagate the registry settings to certain domain users. 14 Chapter 3 Deployment - HP t530 | Administrator Guide 4 - Page 21
View client is installed, you must first disable the VMware Horizon View USB service before connecting to an RDP session. ● If you log on to an Account Control is enabled (in Windows) and kiosk mode is enabled (in HP Easy Shell), you will be presented with a User Account Control dialog asking for - HP t530 | Administrator Guide 4 - Page 22
the registry, create the following string key-value: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\HP\HP Easy Shell\UI. DisplayUsername=True Customizing title category names Categories kiosk mode. [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\HP\HP Easy Shell] DelayStart=5 Virtual keyboard style Virtual keyboard style can be changed - HP t530 | Administrator Guide 4 - Page 23
If the embedded browser window does not resize properly, create the following string key-value to delay the browser window embedding. [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\HP\HP Easy Shell\Sites] EmbedDelay=2 Accepted value: 2 or higher. By default, the value is 2. Increase the value to delay the embedding
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