48
Chapter 4
Central Configuration
Use the
Central Configuration
dialog box (
System Settings icon > Central
Configuration
) to configure thin client central connection settings such as file server,
optional WDM server settings, and optional Cloud Client Manager.
Use the following guidelines:
•
File Servers/Path
,
Username
, and
Password
- IP address or host name of the file
server that provides the system software and update images. The address can be
supplied through DHCP if DHCP is used. Use the following guidelines:
File Servers/Path
- Allows 128 characters maximum. The data specifies part of the
path to be used when the server is accessed. Multiple file servers/paths may be
named, as long as all data fits in the length limitation.
Username
- To log in to the file server. Use 15 characters maximum.
Password
- To log in to the file server. Use 15 characters maximum.
•
WDM Servers
- List of IP addresses or host names if WDM is used. Locations can
also be supplied through user profiles if user INI profiles are used.
•
Discovery Settings
area (For more information on setting up the discovery options,
see Installation Guide: Wyse Device Manager
TM
):
·
DNS Name Record
- (Dynamic Discovery) Allows devices to use the DNS
Hostname lookup method to discover a WDM Server.
·
DNS SRV Record
- (Dynamic Discovery) Allows devices to use the DNS SRV
record lookup method to discover a WDM Server.
·
DHCP Inform
- (Dynamic Discovery) Allows devices to use DHCP option tags to
discover a WDM Server.
·
Manual Discovery in Management Console
- (Manual Discovery from WDM) If
no Dynamic Discovery method is used, you can use the
Find Devices
dialog box
to discover devices from WDM (WDM Agents will respond to the server discovery
