Understanding Your Netvista Thin Client - IBM NetVista N2200l Manual

Understanding your NetVista thin client

The IBM NetVista N2200l Thin Client offers a fast and simple way to access
applications, such as:
v Independent Computing Architecture (ICA) client or ICA Remote Application
v Netscape 4.7 Navigator browser
v 3270 emulator to access S/390
The N2200l thin client provides the usual thin-client benefits, such as a reduced
total cost of ownership and the fast, flexible deployment of applications. Because it
does not require a boot server, this solution also provides a quick start-up time.
The N2200l thin client also includes the following:
v A setup utility which provides a streamlined configuration process
v Local boot capabilities from a CompactFlash card
v An Independent Computing Architecture (ICA) client and ICA Remote
v A Netscape Navigator 4.7 browser
v 3270 and VTxxx emulators
v A desktop with a Start button, or a selected full-screen application
v Separate utility programs for flash update service and operations management
The IBM NetVista Thin Client Manager Operations Utility is a management utility
that you can use to manage your workstations. This utility runs on Windows 2000,
Windows NT, Turbo Linux and Red Hat servers, and is available to you free of
charge. You can either download this utility from a compact disc (CD) or from the
World Wide Web. For more information, refer to IBM NetVista Thin Client Manager
Operations Utility (SA23–2813). This information is available on the World Wide
Web at the following URL:
http://www.ibm.com/nc/pubs
© Copyright IBM Corp. 2001
Manager to access:
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– Windows NT Server 4.0
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– Windows Terminal Server Edition 4.0
– Windows NT Workstation 4.0
– Windows 2000 Server
– Windows 2000 Professional
– Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Application Manager
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