Managing & Updating Thin Client Software - Neoware c50 - Thin Client User Manual

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Managing & Updating Thin Client Software
34 Managing & Updating Thin Client Software
Instant off
The thin client is immediately powered-off when
the power button is pressed. No warning is given
if a connection is still running.
Ignore
The power button is disabled. Only software can
power-off the client.
User may cancel
When the power button is pressed a
request
confirm or cancel. The dialog will be displayed
for the time period specified in the list box. The
default duration is 60 seconds, after which the
thin client will automatically shut down if the
user does not confirm or cancel. This feature is
useful to prevent users from having their connec-
tions still running on the server while they are
logged off.
Shutdown terminal if battery below
The setting of the
determines whether the thin client automatically powers-off when
battery power falls below a specified level (default 10%).
The software installed in your thin client can be managed and
updated from a remote server using Neoware's ezRemote Manager.
This allows an administrator to quickly update or reconfigure thin
clients connected to the network without having to leave his desk.
All the administrator has to do is install the software update snap-in
from Neoware onto the server running ezRemote Manager, then use
Snap-in Manager
the
the Neoware ezRemote Manager User Manual for detailed instruc-
tions.
You can also update software on your thin client using the
Update
facility as described in the chapter "Updating Your Thin Cli-
ent Software" on page 273. Note that you can only update the thin
client on which you are running
dialog is displayed allowing the user to
to update selected thin clients. Please refer to
Software Update
Shutdown
checkbox
Software
using this method.