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  • Page 1 DLW Term 1422 User’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Product Overview ......................3 Linux Embedded ...................... 3 Thin Client Specifications ..................3 Thin Client Features ....................4 Thin Client Overview ....................4 1.4.1 Connecting the Terminal ..................5 1.4.2 Connector Descriptions..................5 Initial Thin Client Setup ..................... 7 Hot-keys Functions ....................
  • Page 3 Control Panel Tab ....................40 4.3.1 System ....................... 40 4.3.2 Keyboard Properties ..................40 4.3.3 Locale ........................ 41 4.3.4 Repeat ....................... 41 4.3.5 Sound Volume ....................41 4.3.6 Date/Time Properties ..................41 4.3.7 NFS ........................42 4.3.8 FTP Update ......................42 4.3.9 Thin Printer ......................

  • Page 4: Product Overview

    Product Overview Linux Embedded Linux Embedded is a read-only Linux file system, built into your thin client. Linux Embedded allows you to connect to a variety of server’s through the RDP (rDesktop) or a Citrix client. Linux Embedded also provides many other network-centric applications, like the ability to mount a Samba server, or an NFS (Network File Server) on the thin client.

  • Page 5: Thin Client Features

    Server Operating System RDP： Microsoft Windows NT4.0 + TSE. Support Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Family. Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Family. Microsoft Windows XP with RDP protocol ICA： Citrix Winframe Microsoft Windows NT4.0 + TSE+ Citrix Metaframe Microsoft Windows 2000 + Citrix Metaframe. Microsoft Windows 2000/ Windows 2003 + Citrix MetaframeXP.

  • Page 6: Connecting The Terminal

    1.4.1 Connecting the Terminal Follow these instructions to connect the terminal to its peripheral devices: Connect the keyboard to the keyboard connector. Connect the mouse to the mouse connector. Connect the 10/100-T network cable to the RJ-45 network connector. Connect the power cord and the adapter to the power connector with DC Adapter. Connect the power cord to the power connector with DC Adapter.
  • Page 7 SATA(Serial ATA) PCI SLOT USB 2.0 PARALLEL SPEAKER CON PORT Line In Mouse Keyboard RJ-45 Network Connector This connector can be used to connect the built-in 32-bit 10/100/1000-T Ethernet network LAN Controller to a host or Hub. SATA Port These connectors can be used for Serial ATA device. DVI Connector This connector can be used for DVI Monitor VGA Connector...

  • Page 8: Initial Thin Client Setup

    This connector can be used for a printer connection. Audio Connector This connector is used to connect to an outward speaker. Micro phone input connector. This Line In jack connector is a tape player or other audio sources. PS/2 Keyboard Connector This connector is for a standard keyboard using a PS/2 plug (mini DIN).

  • Page 9: Display Settings

    The monitor supports several kinds of resolutions. If you want to test it, choose the desired resolution from the list box and click Test. *WARNING* Test any resolution before changing the resolution on your DLW Term 1422. If you change to a bad resolution without testing you won’t be able to see your desktop! 2.2.2 Locale Set up the appropriate geographic region (keyboard settings) for your keyboard.

  • Page 10: Specify An Ip Address

    automatically assign an IP address that is drawn from a pool of available IP addresses, when a terminal unit is powered on and a request is broadcast over the network. Use the IP information supplied by DHCP. If you need to specify static IP address for the terminal, select the second option.

  • Page 11: Finishing The Setup Wizard

    resolution services. This screen allows the terminal unit to use one or both of these resolution services. To enable DNS, WINS, or both, check the corresponding box. In the text boxes, enter the following information as appropriate for each. Click OK. Name Servers 2.2.4 Finishing the Setup Wizard To review or change settings made on previous pages, click Back;...

  • Page 12: Connections Management

    Connections Management The Terminal Connection Manager dialog box is designed to help you manage your terminal's network connections. The dialog box displays after boot, and consists of the Connections properties sheet and the Configure properties sheet. The following figure shows the Terminal Connection Manager dialog box.

  • Page 13: Using The Configure Properties Sheet

    Configure properties sheet. Configure Properties Sheet Figure as above is a screenshot of DLW Term 1422 running in Desktop mode. Creating New Connections The New Connection dialog box is used to create new network connections. This dialog box is invoked by: Clicking on the Configure tab in the Terminal Connection Manager dialog box and then clicking on the Add command button on the Configure properties sheet.

  • Page 14: Choosing A Connection Protocol

    New Connection Dialog Box 3.3.1 Choosing a Connection Protocol Use the scroll list shown in the dialog box above to select the type of connection protocol you want. When you choose from the list above, you are deciding which connection protocol you want to use to connect to a server.

  • Page 15: Rdp Connections

    http://www.NoMachine.com for more information. Please refer to section 3.11 for further detail.  Tarantella Tarantella software is a scalable, secure way to web-enable applications. Please refer to section 3.12 for further detail.  Telnet Telnet is a network protocol used on the Internet or local area network LAN connections. You can execute commands through the Telnet and they will be executed as if you were entering them directly on the server console.

  • Page 16: Local Resources

    3.4.3 Local Resources You can set the sound and local device properties on this page. 3.4.4 Programs If you want to start a program with a connection, you can click Start the following program on connection . You can also specify path and file name when you specify a program.

  • Page 17: Performance

    3.4.5 Performance The Performance properties sheet allows you to optimize the performance with connections. ICA Connections Use this application to create a Citrix ICA connection. Choose the Network Connection or Dial-In Connection for the remote application. 3.5.1 Creating a New ICA Connection Entry You can configure and run two types of ICA sessions：Citrix server connections and published applications.

  • Page 18: Creating A New Connection Entry

    3.5.1.1 Creating a new connection entry In the Terminal Connection Manager dialog box, click the Configure tab. Click Add. In the New Connection dialog box, click the list box and select Citrix ICA Client. Click OK. 3.5.1.2 Server or Published Application Choose and click Server or Published Application.

  • Page 19: Changing A Connection Entry

    If you specified a valid user name and password in the connection entry, you are logged in as that user. If no user name and password are present in the entry or if the information entered previously are invalid, then server logon dialog box will appear. Enter a valid user name and password for the Citrix server and click “OK”...

  • Page 20: Specifying An Application To Run After Connecting To A Citrix Server

    see section 3.5.3.2 “Specifying an Application to Run after Connecting to a Citrix Server” for more information. The Logon tab, where you can set the user name, password, and domain to log in to the Citrix server automatically, see section 3.5.3.3 “Specifying Logon Information” for more information. The Window tab, where you can set the number of colors used for the ICA Client window, see section 3.5.3.4 “Changing the Window Properties”...

  • Page 21: Specifying Logon Information

    3.5.3.3 Specifying Logon Information You can include the settings needed to log on to the Citrix server as part of the connection entry. This saves time when connecting to the server but is less secure. In Terminal Connection Manager dialog box, click Configure. Select the connection entry that you want to change and click Edit.

  • Page 22: Setting Connection Entry Options

    In the Window Colors box, you can set the number of window colors to 16, 256, 32 Thousand or 16 Million. Click OK to save your changes. 3.5.3.5 Setting Connection Entry Options Use the Options tab to set options specific to the connection entry, such as data compression and sound support.

  • Page 23: Configuring Firewall Settings

    Enable the Bitmap Cache Bitmap caching stores commonly-used bitmaps (images) locally on your client so that they do not have to be transferring over the ICA connection every time they are needed. Speed Screen Latency Reduction SpeedScreen Latency Reduction improves performance over high latency connections by providing instant feedback to the user in response to typed data or mouse clicks.

  • Page 24: Web Browser Connection

    Select the connection entry that you wish to change and click Edit. Click the Firewall Settings tab. Select Socks for Proxy Type. In the Proxy Address box, enter the SOCKS proxy server’s IP address. In the Port box, enter the proxy server's port number (if different than 1080). Click OK to save your changes.

  • Page 25: Starting A Web Browser Connection

    3.6.2 Starting a Web Browser Connection To start this connection, first enter the Terminal Connection Manager, then click on Connections tab, double click this Web connection. Network settings must be properly set for the web browser to work. X11 Client The X Display Manager Control Protocol (XDMCP) is used by X terminals (and X servers in general) to set up an X session with a remote system over the network.

  • Page 26: Shell Script Editor

    XDMCP Shell Script Editor This is a powerful tool to setup Linux shell script in connection manager. You can write the script in the connection, and run the connection to execute the script. 3.8.1 Make a Shell Script To make a new connection follow the steps below: In Terminal Connection Manager dialog box click on Configure tab, click on Add to add a new connection, scroll through the list in the box, choose Shell Script Editor.

  • Page 27: Termtek Emulation

    Press Import Script, user can edit existing Script Files. The following figure shows the shell script running. Termtek Emulation To create a new connection, click Add under the Configure tab in Connection Manager. Select Termtek Emulation as the new connection you would like to add. Then click OK to continue. 3.10 SSH Client SSH (Secure Shell) is a secure way to log into another computer over a network, you can execute commands in remote machine as well as transfer files to and from the remote machine.
  • Page 28 The window below will then pop up. You can select “Password” or “Public Key” that you want to authenticate for login server. Enter the Connection name, SSH server and Username you would like to log in the server with. The “X11 Forwarding” is how to log into a remote computer over a network, and get a graphical user interface while lessening the chances of other people eavesdropping in on your personal data.

  • Page 29: Nx Client

    3.11 NX Client NX Client is a fast remote access solution; it’s a solution for bringing a desktop to a thin client over a WAN. NX Client is to be used with NX Server. See: Http://www.NoMachine.com To create a new connection, click Add under the Configure tab in Connection Manager. Select NX Client as the new connection you would like to add.
  • Page 30 NX Connection will then start, press next to continue. Enter the session name; configuration settings will be saved with this name. Next, enter the server name and port you will connect to. Check the boxes if you wish to create shortcut on desktop or configure advance settings. Click finish to finish NX Connection Wizard.
  • Page 31 After setting up the wizard, login window will then pop up requesting your login name and password. To launch the connection in future, go to Start-> Connections -> then select the NX connection you created before. After entering your login details, the client will attempt to establish connection with the server.

  • Page 32: Tarantella

    A screenshot of a NX connection. 3.12 Tarantella Tarantella software is a scalable, secure way to web-enable applications, without a rewrite. To create a new connection, click Add under the Configure tab in Connection Manager. Select Tarantella Client as the new connection you would like to add. Then click OK to continue.
  • Page 33 Type in the name you would like to name this connection as, the location of the server, and the username you will be logging in as. Press OK to continue. To make the connection, go to Start -> Connections then select the Tarantella connection you would like to connect to.

  • Page 34: Telnet Client

    3.13 Telnet Client Telnet is a network protocol used on the Internet or local area network LAN connections. You can execute commands through the Telnet Client and they will be executed as if you were entering them directly on the server console. To create a new connection, click Add under the Configure tab in Connection Manager.

  • Page 35: Rsh (Remote Shell)

    3.14 RSH (Remote Shell) RSH (Remote Shell) is a command line program. You can execute shell commands as another user, and on another computer across the computer network. To create a new connection, click Add under the Configure tab in Connection Manager. Select RSH Client as the new connection you would like to add.

  • Page 36: Go-Global Winserver Client

    3.15 GO-Global WinServer Client GO-Global is a fast remote access solution. It provides instant access to Windows applications from any device or platform. To create a new connection, click Add under the Configure tab in Connection Manager. Select GO-Global WinServer Client as the new connection you would like to add. Then click OK to continue. The window below will then pop up.
  • Page 37 To connect, in WBT mode, under Connection tab in Connection Manager, double click the GO-Global client for Windows Server just created. In desktop mode go to Start -> Connections -> then select the GO-Global client for Windows Server you wish to connect to. GO-Global client for Windows Server will start, then press connect to continue.

  • Page 39: Thin Client Properties

    *WARNING* Test any resolution before changing the resolution on your DLW Term 1422. If you change to a bad resolution without testing you won’t be able to see your desktop!

  • Page 40: Enable Screen Saver

    Display Properties NOTE: How to display on DVI LCD Panel? Before powering on the terminal, the terminal has been connected to the LCD Panel with the DVI cable. Then you power on the terminal. It naturally displays the screen on the LCD panel, but not need to do additional settings.

  • Page 41: Control Panel Tab

    Control Panel Tab 4.3.1 System “CPU Info” tab displays hardware specification information. By clicking on the “Memory Info” tab, you can monitor the different memory states. 4.3.2 Keyboard Properties The Keyboard properties sheet lets you configure your terminal's keyboard. Invoke this properties sheet by clicking on the Keyboard icon.

  • Page 42: Locale

    4.3.3 Locale Set up the appropriate geographic region (keyboard settings) for your keyboard. 4.3.4 Repeat 4.3.5 Sound Volume Adjust VOL, PCM, MIC, and LINE sound volume. 4.3.6 Date/Time Properties User can set up your local time and time zone for this device.

  • Page 43: Nfs

    User can synchronize the computer clock with a network time server. 4.3.7 NFS The Network File System (NFS) was developed to allow machines to mount a disk partition on a remote machine as if it were on a local hard drive. This allows fast, seamless sharing of files across a network. You can set remote IP address and directory path.

  • Page 44: Thin Printer

    Status Window. This thin client has a function that allows FTP to update the latest BIOS/ boot loader. The procedure is the same with updating firmware shown as above. Make sure the file name is correct. 4.3.9 Thin Printer By clicking Enable ThinPrint you can configure your ThinPrint Client. NOTE: About ThinPrint Server Engine Terminal Services configuration.

  • Page 45: Security Control

    4.3.10 Security Control Use the Security properties sheet to access security features if you want. Click to enable terminal security, and deactivate the Terminal Connection Manager function and the Hide Terminal Connection Configure Tab function. By default the Terminal Connection Manager function is enabled but the Hide Terminal Connection Configure Tab function is disabled.

  • Page 46: Startup

    4.3.12 Startup You can use the Startup function to connect your pre-configured connections automatically after boot. Click “Add connection” to add the connection to the list of Startup Script. Use “Up” and “Down” to set the priority of starting all the connections. For this function to work, make sure the user names and passwords for all selected connections have been set up properly.

  • Page 47: Printer

    4.3.14 Printer The terminal supports Local Print and Samba Print. If you want to connect this terminal with a Local Printer, then click Printer. Click Add to select the manufacturer and model of your printer. If your printer name is not listed, check with your printer documentation and select the one that is closest to your model or click the “User Define Printer”...

  • Page 48: User Interface Language

    After the printer setup finished then the added printer model would be shown. 4.3.15 User Interface Language User can use this to set user interface of the applications. 4.3.16 Remove Local Storage Unplugging or ejecting Storage that supports safe removal without first using the “Removal Local Storage”...

  • Page 49: Font Server Setting

    Select the mount path of the local storage that you want to remove. Click Un-Mount button to finish, then you can unplug the local storage. 4.3.17 Font Server Setting You can use this to connect to a Font server. 4.3.18 Network Disk Mount You can use this to access the network disk.

  • Page 50: File Sharing

    4.3.19 File Sharing You can use this to share the USB Storage and the mount the path of the network disk. 4.3.20 Samba Setup You can start the Samba Service by the “Start Samba” button and Stop Samba Service by the “Stop Samba”...

  • Page 51: Usb Manager

    4.3.22 USB Manager Check the following boxes to load the appropriate USB drivers. Un-Check the following boxes to not-load USB drivers.

  • Page 52: Advanced Function

    Advanced Function VNC Client Viewer In Desktop mode, click Start menu and you will see the “VNC Client Viewer” function. Virtual network computing (VNC) is a great tool for remote desktop viewing and manipulation. Its core function is to allow the user to use VNC client to connect to a host running the VNC server and remotely use the server's desktop.

  • Page 53: Xterm

    xterm In Desktop mode, click Start Utilities and you will see the “xterm” function. The figure is shown below. If you have previously created a Shell Script for xterm, you may start xterm by Start -> Connections -> your shell script for xterm. If you haven’t created a Shell Script for xterm and wish to run xterm, please refer to section 3.8.1.

  • Page 54: Cpu Info

    5.3.1 CPU Info “CPU Info” tab displays hardware specification information. 5.3.2 Memory Info By clicking on the “Memory Info” tab, you can monitor the different memory states.

  • Page 55: Desktop Mode

    Desktop Mode Connections 6.1.1 RDP Connection Click the icon “Terminal Server Client” on the taskbar or click Start Terminal Server Client and you will see the screen below. 6.1.1.1 General You can type the Computer name, User name, Password, and Domain in this box. You can click “Save As”...

  • Page 56: Display

    6.1.1.2 Display You can choose the size of your remote desktop and set the color quality under this tab. 6.1.1.3 Local Resources You can set the sound on this page. Choosing “On the local computer” will bring the sounds from the server to the client device. 6.1.1.4 Programs If you want to start a program with the connection, you can click Start the following program on...

  • Page 57: Performance

    connection . You can also specify path and file name when you specify a program. 6.1.1.5 Performance The Performance properties sheet lets you optimize the performance of the connections. 6.1.2 ICA Connection Click the icon “Citrix ICA Client” on the taskbar or click Start Citrix ICA Client and you will see the screens below.

  • Page 58: Creating A New Ica Connection Entry

    Citrix ICA Client for Linux 6.1.2.1 Creating a New ICA Connection Entry Start the ICA Client. From the Entry menu, click New, or click the New icon on the toolbar. The Properties dialog box appears with the Network page displayed.

  • Page 59: Connecting To A Citrix Server

    Click Server or Published Application. For a server connection, type the name or IP address of the MetaFrame server or select the name —or— from the pop-up menu to the right of the Server field. For a published application, type the name of the published application or select the name from the pop-up menu to the right of the Server field.

  • Page 60: Configuring Network Properties

    6.1.2.3.1 Configuring Network Properties Use the Network page in the Properties dialog box to specify a connection with a MetaFrame server and the network protocol to use.  To change the network properties for a connection entry From the main ICA Client window, select the connection entry that you want to change. From the Entry menu, click Properties.
  • Page 61 ability to choose an acceptable mixture of rich functionality and interactive performance. Making one or more of these changes can reduce the bandwidth that your connection requires and improve performance. Enable the Bitmap Cache Bitmap caching stores commonly-used bitmaps (images) locally on your client so that they do not have to be transferred over the ICA connection every time they are needed.

  • Page 62: Specifying An Application To Run At Connection

    Reduce the Window Size Change the window size to the minimum you can comfortably use. Reduce the Number of Colors Reduce the number of colors to 256. Reduce Sound Quality If you are using sound, reduce the sound quality to the minimum setting or disable client audio mapping.

  • Page 63: Changing The Window Properties

    connecting to a MetaFrame server. In the Working Directory field, you can specify the pathname of a directory to be used with the application. NOTE: If the entry you are configuring is a connection to a published application, the Application dialog box will not be available.

  • Page 64: Changing Default Settings

    From the Properties page, select Login from the drop-down list to display the Login page. Type your Username, Domain (optional), and Password for the connection. To enable smart card login, select Allow Smart Card Logon. 6.1.2.4 Changing Default Settings This section describes how to change settings that apply for all connection entries on the workstation. It also describes how to change the default settings that are used when you create a new connection entry.

  • Page 65: Configuring Auto Client Reconnect

    To set the maximum size of the cache, adjust the Amount of disk space to use slider to show a percentage of the disk, or type in the maximum size you want to allow. To change the location of the cache, set the Disk Cache Directory as appropriate by clicking the Change button and browsing to your desired location.

  • Page 66: Configuring Server Location And Business Recovery

    6.1.2.4.3 Configuring Server Location and Business Recovery To configure server location and business recovery From the Settings page, select Server Location from the drop-down list to display the Server Location page： Select the required network protocol from the drop-down list. Click Add to display the Add Server Location Address dialog box.

  • Page 67: Configuring Hotkeys

    6.1.2.4.4 Configuring Hotkeys Hotkeys are used to control the behavior of the client and as substitutes for the standard Windows hotkeys for a published application. For example, if you wanted to close the current window on a Windows PC, you would press ALT+F4. This key combination closes the session in X Windows. Hotkey functionality allows you to map common key combinations like ALT+F4 to a key combination such as ALT+CTRL+F4 that will be ignored by your local operating system.

  • Page 68: Vnc Client Viewer

    6.1.3 VNC Client Viewer Virtual network computing (VNC) is a great tool for remote desktop viewing and manipulation. Its core function is to allow the user to use the VNC client to connect to a host running the VNC server and remotely uses the server's desktop.

  • Page 69: Web Browser

    6.1.4 WEB Browser Click Browser to open a Mozilla Firefox Web Browser. Connection manager Please refer to Chapter 3. Control Panel Please refer to Chapter 4...
  • Page 70 Citrix®, Citrix Presentation Server®, ICA®, MetaFrame®, and WinFrame® are trademarks of Citrix Systems, Inc. and/or one or more of its subsidiaries, and may be registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office and in other countries. GO-Global® is a registered trademark of GraphOn Corporation. Linux®...

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