IBM NetVista N2200w, Reference Manual

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Appendix B. Windows server requirements
The NetVista thin client connects to a Windows server in the following situations:
v
To access Windows-based applications on a Windows server by using either
RDP or ICA.
v
To download and install software updates from a Windows web server
Table 19 identifies server requirements for enabling access to Windows-based
applications and for downloading software updates.
Table 19. Server requirements
Product Server Requirements Where to find more information
Remote Desktop
Protocol (RDP) Intel-based server that runs the
following server software:
1. Any of these operating
systems
v
Windows 2000 servers
v
Windows NT 4.0, Terminal
Server Edition (TSE)
http://www.microsoft.com
Independent
Computing
Architecture
(ICA) Intel-based server that runs the
following server software:
1.
Any of these operating
systems
v
Windows 2000 servers
v
Windows NT 4.0, Terminal
Server Edition (TSE)
2. Any of these ICA software:
v
Citrix Metaframe
v
Citrix Device Services
http://www.microsoft.com
http://www.citrix.com
NetVista thin
client software
updates Intel-based server that runs the
following server software:
1.
Any of these operating
systems
v
Windows 2000 servers
v
Windows NT 4.0, Terminal
Server Edition (TSE)
2. Web Server software that
supports FTP or HTTP
protocols
3. Reliable internet access
“Updating your software” on page 43
http://www.ibm.com/pc/support
Click NetVista, and
then click NetVista thin client.
http://www.microsoft.com
http://www.citrix.com
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