Enabling Or Disabling The Appliance Mode - ViewSonic SC-T35 User Manual

4.2.7

Enabling or Disabling the Appliance Mode

The Appliance mode allows your SC-T35 to start up directly with the desired Microsoft Remote Desktop, Citrix ICA,
VMware View or Horizon View session. Under the Appliance mode, users will feel as if they were using a standalone
desktop computer; the underlying client operating system, ViewSonic ARM Linux, is hidden from the very
beginning.
NOTE
• There are three similar but different modes for your SC-T35 and only one mode
will take effect if all are enabled. Three modes and the order of priority are
listed as follows:
• For more information on these modes, please refer to sections:
Enabling the Appliance Mode
To enable the Appliance mode, please do the following:
NOTE
• Ensure that you have configured the connection settings for the desired Microsoft
Remote Desktop, Citrix ICA, VMware View or Horizon View session under
Applications tab. You need to specify which service type and connection settings
entry will be used under the Appliance mode. For detailed instructions, please see
sections:
No. Mode Description
The client will start up directly with the desired
1 Appliance RDP / ICA / View session and turn off after
existing the session.
The client will start up directly with the desired
RDP / ICA / View session and perform the
configured action after existing the session.
Available actions include:
2 Autostart
• Returning to the local desktop
• Re-launching a new session
• Restarting the thin client
• Turning off the thin client
The default. The client will enter ViewSonic
3 Quick Connection
Quick Connection screen after system startup.
— 4.2.8 on page 47 and 3.1 on page 14 (Quick Connection mode)
— 4.2.7 on page 43 (Appliance mode)
— 4.6.5 on page 111 (Autostart mode for RDP sessions)
— 4.6.8 on page 145 (Autostart mode for ICA sessions)
— 4.6.11 on page 172 (Autostart mode for View sessions)
— "4.6.3 Configuring Basic RDP Connection Settings" on page 96
— "4.6.6 Configuring Basic ICA Connection Settings" on page 125
— "4.6.9 Configuring Basic VMware View Connection Settings" on page 168
Configuring Client Settings
Configuring System Settings
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