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  • Page 1 User Manual TC-200...

  • Page 2: Product Description

    Introduction TC-200 Product Description The TC-200 provides the fastest Thin Client performance on the market, It runs embedded Linux, swing user interface, Citrix 6.3, Microsoft RDP 5.1 and XDMCP connections all at unparalleled speed, TC-200 is a Thin Client designed for use as a local workstation in Microsoft Windows, Citrix and UNIX / Linux terminal server environments.

  • Page 3: Additional Features

    Setup utilities (Control panels, flash programmer etc.) Linux base components and drivers • The TC-200 is able to boot Linux from on-board Flash Disk, or even boot from Diskless node by build-in PXE (Pre-Execution Environment) boot agent this way creative users can build a very custom TC-200 device, which can do more than just be a dumb terminal.

  • Page 4: Connection Manager

    1. Connection Manager Connection manager is the utility where you create all your connections in TC-200. You can create multiple connections in connection manager and use whichever one you want at any time. There are different types of connection you can create such as RDP, ICA, VNC viewer or XDMCP.
  • Page 5 Under the terminal tab, you can also end a virtual terminal simply be highlighting the session and click on the “End” button. 1.1 Defining RDP Connection In order to connect to your Windows Server, you must make sure your Windows server is enabled with Terminal service and Terminal service licensing.
  • Page 6 Select the RDP connection and a dialog box will pop-up as shown below. 1.1.1 General Setting Entry Item Description Please enter a connection name for the RDP connection under the name entry box. Name Example: “Server1”. Type in the IP address of the windows server in the computer entry box it could be IP address or DNS name.
  • Page 7 Select sound enabled if you are using RDP 5.1 and connecting to a Windows 2003 Server. Windows NT TSE and 2000 server do NOT support sound redirection. 1.1.4 Local Resource Setting Local storage is only supported when connecting to a Windows 2003 Server such as USB CD-ROM, Pen Driver devices.
  • Page 8 For local printer thru LPT or COM port, you must also enable it in the Terminal client property shown above for RDP connection to select it. Enable each setting accordingly for your TC-200 to use local peripheral devices. 1.1.5 Program Setting After you have specified your Windows server and local device support.
  • Page 9 Depending on your network speed you can disable menu and windows animation to enhance the remote desktop refresh rate. By default, all options are enabled for best remote desktop experience. Click “OK” to finish the RDP creation process. Now you are ready to connect to Windows Server.
  • Page 10 Select the ICA connection and a dialog box will pop-up as shown below. 1.2.1 General Setting 1.2.2 Keyboard Setting Entry Item Description Please enter a connection name for the RDP connection under the name entry Name box. Example: “Server1”. Type in the IP address of the windows server in the computer entry box it could be Computer IP address or DNS name.
  • Page 11 1.2.3 Sound Setting Set sound feature for your Citrix connection 1.2.4 Local Resource Setting Local storage is supported when connecting to a Citrix Server such as USB CD-ROM, Pen Driver devices. By default, it is disabling when setting up a ICA connection.
  • Page 12 For local printer thru LPT or COM port, you must also enable it in the Terminal client property shown above for ICA connection to select it. Enable each setting accordingly for your TC-200 to use local peripheral devices. After you have specified your Citrix server and local device support. Each connection can also be defined to run a specific application from the server when connected.
  • Page 13 “Connect” button. 1.3 Connecting to Unix/Solaris/Linux Server TC-200 has build in with XDMCP client. This means any TC-200 can connect to any Unix/Linux based server using XDMCP or X11 protocol.
  • Page 14 Unix/Linux server are setup to allow such type of connection. An optional sound enabled if your Unix/Linux servers have sound function An optional X-Font server is also available for your TC-200 to utilize fonts on an X font server within the network during a XDMCP connection.
  • Page 15 1.4 VNC Remote Management (VNC Viewer) TC-200 has built in with VNC server and viewer. This means you can remotely control other clients using its build in VNC viewer. In order to control other TC-200 with VNC server you must create a VNC viewer connection as shown below.
  • Page 16 Please make sure you type in the display number of the VNC you are connecting to. By default, TC-200 VNC display is set to 8. If you are connecting to VNC server other than TC-200, you might have to find out the display number first before connecting.
  • Page 17 2. Terminal Client Property Terminal Client property can be started by click on the “Start” menu or located at the top right corner of TC-200 desktop and selects Terminal Client Property as shown. 2.1 Display You can setup your TC-200 display property under this tab. Your local display controls all your display size and colors depth when connecting to a Windows server through RDP or Citrix server through ICA.
  • Page 18 TC-200 supports any your local USB storage device such as USB Flash Drive, USB CD-ROM or USB Floppy. By enabling the option for USB drive storage support. It enables your TC-200 to use as your PC to use such devices locally when connected to a remote servers.
  • Page 19 TC-200 not only can mapped peripheral storage device but also printer via LPT port. Some special TC-200 can have a normal COM port for connection; In this case can click the “Setup” to setting the COM ports.
  • Page 20 Usually given by your ISP provider. 2.5 Management Under the management tab, you will find that you will be able to set security for TC-200. This feature gives IT administrator another option for higher security on their Thin Client.
  • Page 21 TC-200 also includes a Ping utility. This tool is extremely helpful for IT administrator to isolate networking problem, simply type in the IP address that you want to ping and TC-200 will display the ping result accordingly. DNS/WINS setup can also be found under this tab. To setup TC-200 to recognized existing DNS or WINS within your network.
  • Page 22 2.7.3 VNC service TC-200 also supports VNC remote setting. By enabling VNC, you can access TC-200 desktop from any PC installed with VNCviewer or Internet explorer. This extremely helpful for IT administrator where they can remotely configured TC-200s.
  • Page 23 Also, you can set your TC-200 name under this tab. By default, it is set with the name “RDPDOM”. Appendix: Setting up your local printer TC-200 allows you to attach a local printer to its LPT or USB port. There are 2 methods to print from Windows Server/Unix Server to your TC-200 local printer.
  • Page 24 After the user disconnects from the server, the printer is also disappear. Printing from Windows/Unix Server using LPR Another method of printing to TC-200 attached printer is through LPR. By default, TC-200 is enabled with LPD service with a default print queue name LPT1 shown below...
  • Page 25 From Windows 2000/2003 server you can create a Standard TCP/IP printer using LPR to print directly to TC-200 LPD service given TC-200 IP address and print queue name. You will be request to install the printer driver on the Windows Server during the creation of the printer.