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10ZiG Technology Limited

RBT/TBT

Configuration Guide

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Page 3: ...P Global Settings 59 Network File System 61 VNC Shadowing Configuration 62 Client ICA Global Settings 63 Preferences 63 Hot Keys 63 ICA Server Location 64 Firewall Settings 65 Devices 65 Sound Configuration 66 Java Cache 67 Date Time 67 ICA PNAgent Citrix Program Neighborhood Agent 68 Connections Manager 69 TN5250e Display 70 Display Session Properties Connection Tab 75 Display Session Properties ...

Page 4: ...Connection Configuration Window Tab 106 ICA Connection Configuration Options Tab 107 ICA Connection Configuration Firewall Tab 107 Microsoft Remote Desktop Client 111 RDP Connection Configuration Name Tab 111 RDP Connection Configuration Server Tab 112 RDP Connection Configuration Application Tab 113 RDP Connection Configuration Logon Tab 114 RDP Connection Configuration Window Tab 115 RDP Connect...

Page 5: ...enables the following tasks Complete terminal configuration from a central location including terminal emulation settings User lock out from configuration changes keeping the cost of ownership down Shadowing of the user s desktop Cloning of user environments Control over which applications can be run on a particular terminal INTRODUCTION TO CONFIGURATION RBT TBT thin clients support five modes of ...

Page 6: ...l Mode displayed above it If the spacebar is pressed at this time you will be taken to the QUICK SETUP screen in TBT mode The TBT 1000 will by default boot in Text Based Terminal mode QUICK SETUP To navigate between fields on this screen you will use the TAB key To change a value in a field use the Page Up and Page Down keys on your keyboard ...

Page 7: ...es to use DHCP the Primary DNS Server IP Address the unit has been assigned by the DHCP server will be displayed iSeries AS400 In this section you will enter information for your iSeries AS 400 5250 sessions Sessions This is where you can specify the number of display sessions needed The RBT and TBT support 8 5250 sessions in desktop mode In TBT mode they support 4 display sessions and 1 printer s...

Page 8: ...ere is a locally attached printer that will be used as a 5250 printer session enter YES and enter the printer name Select the closest match printer driver listed To SAVE the changes in the QUICK SETUP screen press F3 ...

Page 9: ...9 CONFIGURING THE RBT Setup Wizard in desktop mode If the spacebar is not pressed during the bootup the Setup Wizard will run ...

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Page 12: ...unching the Terminal Configuration Utility from the main toolbar by selecting START Settings Terminal Properties or by right clicking on the desktop and selecting Terminal Properties The Terminal Configuration Utility is divided into a number of functionally distinct tab pages as described in the following pages ...

Page 13: ...the terminal the Terminal Configuration Setup Wizard will appear Factory defaults can also be reset from the terminal itself by pressing SHIFT CTL ALT F or from the remote terminal manager by right clicking on the unit and selecting Special Functions Factory Default Enable Fast Boot Desktop Restore is enabled by default on the TBT 1000 This option causes the TBT 1000 to suspend rather than turn of...

Page 14: ... a DHCP server on your network select the Obtain IP address from a DHCP server option this allows the network configuration to be performed automatically by a DHCP server resident on your LAN The information typically provided by the DHCP server includes the IP address and gateway The terminal name can be changed by modifying the Terminal Name field ...

Page 15: ...15 If you do not have a DHCP server on the network the IP address and gateway must be set manually Access Advanced Parameters by clicking on the Advanced Parameters option ...

Page 16: ...etting the DNS server to enable the browser to resolve host addresses This most likely would be used only when you set the IP address manually If Insert Static IP address is selected you will not see the DHCP Log File and DHCP Leases options ...

Page 17: ...ciates IP addresses with logical names A Hosts Table entry might be used for example to access a web page by domain name when a DNS server is not accessible The Ping Function may be used to ping other terminals or servers on the network to verify the network connection ...

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Page 19: ...19 Configure Wireless NIC From the Terminal Properties Network tab select Advanced Parameters ...

Page 20: ...20 The Wireless Parameters option does not appear unless the unit recognizes it has a wireless NIC Select Wireless Parameters ...

Page 21: ...21 Enter the Network Name SSID To use WEP Check to Enable Crypting and select the WEP Encryption Enter the Hex or ASCII Key configured in the wireless router ...

Page 22: ...22 Once configured correctly and connected to the network the signal strength will show on the network tab ...

Page 23: ...23 Terminal Properties Input Tab The Input configuration page allows the user to set the default keyboard layout the mouse type and the default language for the terminal as shown in images below ...

Page 24: ...24 Options for Keyboard Layout Enable numlock at startup is checked by default to disable uncheck ...

Page 25: ...rectly or the keyboard may not respond as expected The default is type PS 2 If no mouse is to be used the No Mouse type must be selected by either using the remote terminal manager to configure or by using a mouse applying the change and then removing the mouse ...

Page 26: ...26 System Language options below ...

Page 27: ... on your monitor The Screen Saver option controls the mode of the screen saver NOTE It is possible to set the thin client s video resolution out of range for the monitor A good indication of this issue would be after making the change the unit boots to a blank black screen yet can be seen and configured from the remote terminal manager To resolve this issue reset the factory defaults and set the r...

Page 28: ...To supply additional fonts to the unit check the Enable Font Server box and enter the server IP and port of the font server To access fonts available on an NFS font server check the Enable NFS Fonts box and enter the server IP and path information to access the NFS fonts ...

Page 29: ...aunch predefined applications these applications may include RDP ICA or emulation sessions The Desktop mode is similar to a traditional desktop on a Windows based system this mode provides a task bar and a start menu similar to Windows 2000 The TBT mode is text based only dumb terminal The XDM mode is used with an X Windows System All available programs loaded on the terminal are present on the st...

Page 30: ...ly the taskbar position may be at the bottom or right The taskbar also has an auto hide feature The WBT mode is suited for environments where administrators need to limit the flexibility of the user interface KIOSK mode is a user restricted mode KIOSK Mode will limit the users access to a specific program Example of kiosk mode using an RDP session below Add a new Microsoft Remote Desktop Client ...

Page 31: ...on and select startup Check Enable this connection as the Default connection and check Enable connection autostart You can also check Enable Automatic Reconnection which will automatically reconnect the browser session if for any reason it should disconnect ...

Page 32: ...32 In the Terminal Properties Security Tab check to Hide the Connections Configuration Tab check to Require Password to Modify Configuration ...

Page 33: ...motely from another Unix or Linux system This mode is essentially the Unix equivalent of RDP or ICA The IP address of the remote Unix system must be entered XDM would typically run on an application server to permit users to logon and run applications from that server An XDM terminal is a machine with a network connection keyboard mouse and monitor configured to run the X Windows System to connect...

Page 34: ...nclude the clock the CPU load the network load and the virtual desktop Additionally the taskbar position may be at the bottom or right The taskbar also has an auto hide feature When you select the Remote Window Manager XDM Parameters are presented When you select the Remote Window Manager XDM a warning is presented ...

Page 35: ...35 Screen Appearance For a custom wallpaper From the 10ZiG Manager right click on the thin client and select Configuration Edit ...

Page 36: ...36 Click on the Add Configuration Icon Click on Display Settings and Select Add You can import an image or use of the the standard images on the thin client ...

Page 37: ...nge the desktop color click on the color box and a grid of colors is presented Click on the desired color change Desktop Properties IDesktop mode will give the most control in the look and feel of your desktop To automatically hide the taskbar check Auto Hide under taskbar Uncheck Show clock to keep the clock from displaying on the taskbar When a USB CD or USB Floppy is attached check to show USB ...

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Page 39: ...39 Hotkeys filter through opened sessions For example with the HotKeys set to Alt Tab list the key function would filter through the 5250 sessions ...

Page 40: ...terminal manager The Port number should be 8001 port is 9999 when using the older BOSmanager To list the available firmware packages for upgrade click the Get List button If the terminal can contact the Windows machine running the remote terminal manager a list of packages will appear in the list box You may upgrade a single package by selecting the package in the list box and clicking the Upgrade...

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Page 42: ...42 Note Unless information is displayed in the Available column it is not available to install ...

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Page 44: ...terminal manager to view or control the terminal This is useful if the administrator needs to remotely monitor the terminal activity or take full control of the terminal from a remote location The Require password to modify configuration allows the administrator to specify a password in order to reconfigure the terminal If this password has been set and then lost a factory default reset using SHIF...

Page 45: ...inters Tab A local or network printer can be added for use in Citirx or RDP NOTE 5250 and 3270 Printer sessions are configured totally separate from the printer configuration in Terminal Properties Terminal Properties Misc Tab ...

Page 46: ...46 Add a local printer ...

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Page 52: ...52 Add a Network Printer ...

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Page 58: ...ol Panel Tab The Control Panel configuration page allows the configuration of SNMP Agent Applet RDP Global Settings Network File System VNC Shadowing ICA Global Settings Sound Configuration Java Cache Date Time Citrix XenApp Agent ...

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Page 61: ...61 Network File System NOTE The Show ICON on desktop is not an option in the RBT TBT This option involves the use of a browser which is not part of the RBT or TBT thin client ...

Page 62: ...to Show Accept Reject DialogBox but with Auto Accept after 5 seconds To accept always and show no warning messages on the unit select Accept Always A password can be assigned to the unit by selecting Protected Logon and completing the password information ...

Page 63: ...tings This area controls global settings for ICA sessions This assists in setting some of the standard settings for ICA clients to enable the same display settings server settings and or firewall settings Preferences Hot Keys ...

Page 64: ...64 ICA Server Location To add a Citrix server select add and enter the server name or IP ...

Page 65: ...65 Firewall Settings Devices NOTE USB Floppy and USB Flash are by default set to READ NO and Write NO this will need to be changed to YES to access this from CITRIX ...

Page 66: ...erver is a daemon which runs on the terminal and receives and plays sound data from a server on the network We support 2 protocols and allow the user to specify a port This can be used with SGD or NXclient to have sound with the desktop ...

Page 67: ...management To clear the Java Cache select the Clear Java Cache button NOTE This feature is not supported on all models Date Time Check Enable Time Server RDATE NTP and enter the time server full qualified domain name or IP to use the time server or set the date and time manually ...

Page 68: ...68 ICA PNAgent Citrix Program Neighborhood Agent Settings ...

Page 69: ...69 CONNECTIONS MANAGER To access the connections manager select Start Settings Connection Manager ...

Page 70: ...70 TN5250e Display Select Add and then scroll down to select TN5250e Display ...

Page 71: ...71 There are several options for the connection type in the drop down list for the 5250 display session select TN5250e Display ...

Page 72: ...the default port for telnet If this is changed the AS 400 must be configured to accept connections on the non standard telnet port The connection name is the name of the session on the thin client and the device name is the name of the device description on the AS 400 ...

Page 73: ...d keyboard If a 10ZiG 122 keyboard is attached it will default to122 keys 10ZiG If a standard 101 102 keyboard is attached it will default to 101 Termi nal right control enter For the enter key to be enter using a 101 102 keyboard select 101 PC ...

Page 74: ...74 The connection will appear in the connection manager and an ICON will be placed on the desktop for the session To modify the connection highlight the connection name and select edit ...

Page 75: ...es Connection Tab Connection tab allows for changes to the host name IP address and the port number Also allows for session changes such as connection name device name and device type For advanced options select Advanced options ...

Page 76: ...eriodically to the AS 400 thus keeping the connection alive even when the unit is idle Depending on the router type you may need to change the type to Telnet NOP The AS 400 only supports Telnet NOP Bind local TCP port to fixed value is the port the telnet session communicates back to the unit All 5250 session will by default communicate to the AS 400 on port 23 Startup Macro Do no check unless dir...

Page 77: ...creen Configuration and other Miscellaneous options Font options are CM Terminal or Courier New Cursor options are Blinking Block Blinking Line Non Blinking Block or Non Blinking Underline Ruler options are Cross Ruler Horizontal Ruler or Vertical Ruler Miscellaneous options can be turned on and off by checking or unchecking associated boxes ...

Page 78: ...determines if the print screen key can be set to Local Print Print through the Host or Function Disabled Printer type is limited to built in drivers select the closest match If in doubt try Generic Text Only or use Host Print Transform ...

Page 79: ...tions will send special EBCDIC characters to control the printer i e specifically for barcodes In this case it may be necessary to modify the transcode table to select the proper ASCII code required by the printer For instance an application may send an EBCDIC B0 as the start barcode command By default this is mapped to an ASCII 0x5e Sometimes the barcode printer will require an ASCII 0x24 In this...

Page 80: ...e Keyboard Select Edit to the right of the keyboard type to edit the keyboard To modify a key select the key with the mouse Action will change accordingly Select Edit and then change the action to the desired command ...

Page 81: ...81 To create a non destructive backspace use the action Host Local Command Character Backspace ...

Page 82: ...82 Display Session Properties Attributes Tab ...

Page 83: ...83 To change the column separator character select the Edit option to the right of the Column Separator Display Session Properties Hot Spot Tab This option allows you to Add Edit or Remove Hot spots ...

Page 84: ... macro that signs the user off of the host Record a macro by selecting the red circular ICON Type the commands for the macro and save it For this example a macro is recorded that types signoff and selects enter Macro name is saved as signoff ...

Page 85: ...t Spot Key Word is TENZIG the system name that is displayed in the upper right corner of the display Text String is left blank Selected Action is Recorded Key Sequence Action is the name of the created Macro ...

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Page 87: ...87 When signed on to the host double click on TENZIG in the upper right hand of the screen and the macro named signoff will run ...

Page 88: ...88 Display Session Properties Keypad Tab This option allows to change the options on the keypad that can be displayed in a 5250 session You can Add Edit or Remove commands on the keypad buttons ...

Page 89: ...89 Display Keyboard Pad displays at the bottom of the 5250 screen ...

Page 90: ...90 Display Session Properties Sign On Tab Allows to bypass signon and enable encryped signon NOTE QAUTOSIGN must be set to VERIFY for this to work ...

Page 91: ...e a terminal session uncheck Show Menu and Toolbar and select Classic as the Status Bar type Security Configuration option allows to enable or disable specific functions on the toolbar Host Device Connection check to allow the use of a default host name if there is a device conflict error Miscellaneous do not change any of these options unless instructed to do so by a 10ZiG technical support engin...

Page 92: ...92 TN5250e Printer To create a TN5250e printer session select add TN5250e printer and run through the wizard Enter the Host Name or IP of the host and the default port should be left at 23 ...

Page 93: ...ter the connection name the name to be associated with the printer session ICON and the name displayed in the connection manager Enter the Device Name which will be the printer name on the host when created ...

Page 94: ...94 Select the printer driver closest related to the attached printer If unsure of the printer driver try Generic Text Only and or use Host Print Transform in the Advanced tab ...

Page 95: ...95 Upon completion of the wizard an ICON will be placed on the desktop and the printer session can now be found in the Connections Manager window ...

Page 96: ...ht the session in the connection manager and select the startup option at the bottom of the screen Enable this connection as the Default connection along with Enable connection autostart will enable primary session when autostarting sessions ...

Page 97: ... to the printer session highlight the session and select Edit or right click on the desktop ICON and select Properties To delete a session highlight the session and select Delete Printer Session Properties Connection Tab ...

Page 98: ...ports created at 66 lines per page and 132 print positions per line Changes the default page orientation to specify how to print a document on the workstation printer If the orientation is explicitly set by the eServer i5 or iSeries page setup code the explicit orientation is used Specify the compression percentage of the vertical line spacing to fit all the lines into the page The default value i...

Page 99: ...cted when the printer session wizard was run The time out is the time that is elapsed before we notify the host that the printer is offline and or unreachable For a locally attached printer normally you want a smaller time out For a network printer you want something that allows for network delays etc ...

Page 100: ...e interpreted by the printer engine and are called hex passthru sequences They are usually delimited by special characters so the printer engine can pass the data directly to the printer The special delimiting sequences depend on the application and may are different The other options are used to allow correct alignment when using passthru again this varies from application to application ...

Page 101: ...to Generic Text Only Check the Enable Host Transform Option and set the printer type or to use a customized object set the printer to WSCST and enter the Customizing Object Name and Customizing Object Library in the area below NOTE For best results try to use one of the included printer drivers and avoid using HPT ...

Page 102: ...102 Printer Session Properties Misc Tab ...

Page 103: ...wn list NOTE Global ICA configuration and resources can be set prior to creating the ICA connection Global settings can be found in the Terminal Properties Misc Tab ICA Connection Configuration Name Tab Enter the connection name name that will be displayed with the desktop ICON and in the connections manager ...

Page 104: ...104 ICA Connection Configuration Server Tab Enter the Citrix Server Name or enter the Published Application Select Server Location to set multiple locations of Citrix servers ...

Page 105: ...105 Add or Delete server information ICA Connection Configuration Applications Tab ...

Page 106: ...106 ICA Connection Configuration Authentication Tab ICA Connection Configuration Window Tab ...

Page 107: ...107 ICA Connection Configuration Options Tab ICA Connection Configuration Firewall Tab ...

Page 108: ...esktop Double click ICON to start CITRIX session or from the connection manager highlight the session and select connect The citrix server will present a log on screen unless valid information was supplied prior in the authentication tab ...

Page 109: ...109 Credentials will be verified and if passed successfully the Citrix Session will be presented ...

Page 110: ...sion when minimized right click on session in taskbar and select close A mes sage confirming the close will be presented To close the session from the start button on the Citrix Desktop take the option to Disconnect Logoff ...

Page 111: ...ft Remote Desktop Client Select to add a new connection type RDP Connection Configuration Name Tab Enter the connection Name name associated with ICON and displayed in connection manager and the server name or IP ...

Page 112: ...112 RDP Connection Configuration Server Tab Enter the server or published application name or IP ...

Page 113: ...113 RDP Connection Configuration Application Tab Insert the command line and working directory of the application to run Leave the fields empty to run the Terminal Server desktop ...

Page 114: ...114 RDP Connection Configuration Logon Tab Enter Logon information for user To be prompted for Logon information when the connection is started leave this area blank ...

Page 115: ...115 RDP Connection Configuration Window Tab Enter the RDP session desktop settings ...

Page 116: ...116 Window Size Full Screen mode takes up the entire screen The look and feel is that the RDP session is your desktop with no task bar from the thin client itself ...

Page 117: ...117 Maximized mode maximizes the RDP desktop but leaves the thin client toolbar visible underneath it NOTE The greater the color depth the more bandwidth the connection will use ...

Page 118: ...118 RDP Connection Configuration Options Tab Use this area to connect local devices to the RDP session An ICON will be created on the desktop and a connection will be added to the connection manager ...

Page 119: ...119 Double click the ICON to start the RDP session or select the session in the connection manager and select connect ...

Page 120: ...120 Log On to Windows with proper credentials to get the RDP desktop ...

Page 121: ...lt Ctrl Cursor Up Exit Ctrl F5 Keyboard Help Ctrl F1 Switch to next 5250 session Alt PgUp Launch Connect n Manager Ctrl Alt End Switch to next open application Ctrl Alt Up Arrow Next Session Ctrl S Switch to previous open application Ctrl Alt Down Arrow Paste Ctrl V Pause Macro Alt F3 Terminal Properties Shift F2 Play Macro Alt F5 View Hotspot Ctrl H Quit Ctrl Alt View Keypad Ctrl K Record Macro A...

Page 122: ...tions N A Connectivity Remote Desktop Protocol RDP and Citrix Independent Computing Architecture ICA Local Config Terminal Session Config Server Side Software RBT 366 RBT 466 TBT 1000 Operating System Microsoft Windows 2000 server Microsoft Windows 2003 server Microsoft Windows NT Terminal Server Edition Citrix MetaFrame Citrix Winframe Management Tools Remote Administrator Wake on LAN ...

Page 123: ...75 Connection Tab Printer 97 Control Panel 58 Cursor Options 77 custom wallpaper 35 D Date Time 67 Default Gateway 7 Default Keyboard 23 Desktop Mode 29 Desktop Properties 37 Device Conflict Error 91 Device Name 72 Device Name Printer 93 Device Name Prefix 7 DHCP 7 F Factory Defaults 13 Firmware 40 Font Server 28 G General Tab Display 77 H Hide Connections Configuration Tab 44 Hide Menu 91 Host Na...

Page 124: ... Maximized Mode RDP 117 Microsoft Remote Desktop Client 111 Misc Tab Printer 102 Miscellaneous options 77 Modify Configuration 44 Modify Connection 74 Mouse 25 Mouse Type 25 N NFS Font Server 28 non destructive backspace 81 Numlock 24 O Output Tab Printer 99 P Ping Function 17 Primary DNS Server IP Address 7 Print Screen Configuration 77 Print Screen Configuration 78 Q Quick Setup 6 R RDP Connecti...

Page 125: ... Configuration Utility 12 Terminal Modality 29 Terminal Name 14 Terminal Properties Desktop Tab 29 Terminal Properties DisplayTab 27 Terminal Properties General Tab 13 Terminal Properties Input Tab 23 Terminal Properties NetworkTab 14 Text Based Mode 6 Timeout Printer 99 TN5250e Display 70 TN5250e Printer 92 U User Authentication 44 V Video Resolution 27 Video Resolution Out Of Range 27 VNC Shadow...

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