A thin client is a computer that primarily operates by using the resources provided a server. Common thin client protocols include RDP, X11, VNC, and Citrix ICA,
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What is the minimum version of RDP supported by Server 2012 RDS?
We have Windows Server 2012 Standard as a remote desktop server, and older legacy thin clients cannot connect to it. Is there guidance that indicates the minimum required version of RDP to connect to ...
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Has anyone ever ran Terminal Services (Server 2008) over AWS?
I was looking at the AWS pricing guide and it seems very impractical to do this. For even a small-medium deployment (say 15 users), I would assume I need at least 32 GB of RAM (2GB each + the OS). ...
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Is a Terminal Services or RDP thin client solution inscure?
I've been doing my research on thin client setups and it seems like a very cool concept. Instead of purchasing and maintaining many PCs you can simply have thin clients that RDP into a Server 2008 ...
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Enable users to save settings on Win7 embedded with EWF
Thin client with windows 7 embedded and EWF (Enhanced Write Filter), How to permit certain applications write access so they can write users settings (preserve user settings). Is there a way to achive ...
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Want to start using thin clients [closed]
Hello I run a network of about 25 computers all connected to a SBS 2003 server
I want to start using thin clients as building a computer for all the new employees we are getting is time consuming, ...
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Bridging eth0 to wlan0
I'm trying to create the followig setup:
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what are the disadvantages of installing windows multipoint server to a virtual machine [closed]
i would like to install a VMware Workstaion on my windows 7, then run a WMS 2012 inside it, after that create a hyper-v + remote-FX then create a win 7 VM after that create a RDP session to the win ...
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how to enable or setup remoteFX and hyper-V on a windows multipoint server 2012 [duplicate]
we are using windows multipoint server 2012 and was able to create an RDP session for 5 thin clients but the problem is audio for VOIP is bad and delayed, is there any known microsoft tutorial or ...
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Remote Desktop Software with low latency for thin clients [closed]
I'm currently using a thin client with the following specification:
I am searching for Remote Desktop software that will allow me to have a very low latency for audio quality on my thin clients. ...
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Old HP thin clients cannot connect to Windows 2008 R2 RDS server
I'm in the middle of a migration from an old virtualized Windows 2003 Terminal Server to a 2008 R2 RDS host. The environment is a mix of several generations of HP thin clients, as well as some Axel ...
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Linux thin client OS supporting RDP 7.1 and PXE?
We are trying to come up with a workable solution for a number of branch offices. Thin clients (based on existing PC hardware) need to connect back to a Windows 2008 R2 RDS server farm with load ...
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No more endpoints in the endpoint mapper
I was just transferred to a new factory and there is this issue that keeps popping up and the error says "There are no more endpoints in the endpoint mapper." This error occurs when trying to rejoin a ...
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How to “dummy-down” a client computer? [closed]
I would like to create multiple small computers with Windows 7 Pro, and would like to know how I can turn this client into a "dummy" computer. In other words, I'd like to disable anything in Windows ...
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Thin-Client to connect and use virtual-machines on a server
I’m looking for an infrastructure which ideally should be maintained as following:
Several (virtual) operating-systems (linux and windows as well) should run on a server simultaneously and be ...
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A thin client running Linux in a wireless network environment
I am the sole IT person for a small private school. The school has about 60 PCs. All PCs are on a wireless network; there's no Ethernet network in the building.
I would like to migrate the school ...
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Thin clients over WAN - Capacity planning [duplicate]
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Can you help me with my capacity planning?
How reliable is it to run thin clients such as Citrix XenDesktop over the WAN. I am designing an IT solution where the client ...
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Connecting to Server 2012 Client VDI from Linux based Thin Clients
Currently we have set up a test VDI environment that hosts several Windows 7 client computers. We are using the "Personal" desktop option and everything seems to be running fine except...
The only ...
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Slow Starting DHCP Client Service - HP Thin Clients
We have recently began adding XPe thin clients to our domain in preperation for a new citrix environment.
One thing that has been picked up on in testing is that they appear slow to boot. The issue ...
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Minimum hardware requirements for running 8 thin clients with LTSP and LAMP [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Can you help me with my capacity planning?
I wanted to figure out what are the minimum hardware requirements for running 8 smooth thin clients with Ubuntu and LTSP. The ...
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Configuring DHCPD to use option 66, in a specific subnet
I am trying to configure DHCP to use option 66 to provide a TFTP server to Sunray thin clients. The clients in a specific subnet must use a specific TFTP server so that they are served configuration ...
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SQUID Proxy in a thinclient environment
I have an environment that uses thin client technology. Many thin clients connect to a central server, log in, and get an X session under their username. All requests to the internet come from the ...
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ltsp-built-client error
I am facing some issues while building a thin client using the ltsp-build-client, it says an error.
Error is:
I: Retrieving Release
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USB Redirection to thin clients
I'm experiencing a problem with a client situation. We switched a user of theirs to a thin client (specifically, with a WYSE C10LE). The thin client connects to a Windows Server 2008 R2 virtual ...
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HP ThinClient T5135 can not print on local printer
I have 2 HP T5135 Thin Clients connecting to a Windows 2008 R2 TerminalServer.
Both Clients have a local printer Oki Microline 3390 and Canon iP 4950.
I managed to connect the printers to the terminal ...
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What are EN, EP and EX platforms?
I keep hearing all these terms - EN, EP and EX level servers. What do these terms mean? What are they classifications of? How are they demarcated from one another? How are they different from the thin ...
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RDesktop not working with RA0 network interface
I have the following problem.
After setting up wireless connection on my HP ThinClient with ThinPro OS (Ubuntu 10.04)
I have ra0 wireless network interface which is OK and working for all ...
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single application multiple users through thin client
I am having one application built in c# winforms. In the backend i am using SQLSERVER 2008 Express. And i am using the application remotely through thin clients. and my operating system is windows ...
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How to disable the cancel button in rdesktop?
I work in IT for a community college and we're currently trying to re-purpose some yesteryear machines as thin clients.
I'm pretty much there, where rdesktop opens up the terminal server login ...
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How does a thin client work?
I recently observed this strange set of workstation at my workplace where around 30 monitors are installed and it seemed to be running fine.There was no CPU connected to the monitors but there was a ...
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Application Server for AutoCAD and some other heavy applications.
In a civil engineering firm, there are 6 desktop computers (Dual core 2.6GHz CPU with 3GB of RAM). Each of them are running the following applications: Etabs, SaFe, AutoCAD, 3DMax, Sap, Office on ...
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Connecting to a secure, graphical, x session using a stateless thin client [closed]
I'm looking for an open source, non-proprietery solution to this problem, any help would be appreciated. I'd like to setup a server running Ubuntu Server. I'd then like to connect to this server from ...
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Automatically log off idle Terminal Services users without using idle session limits?
We have a Remote Desktop Session Host that is accessed by Wyse Winterm 3150SE thin clients running Windows CE 5.0. The stations are open to the public, and are supposed to display our homepage when ...
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Cloud Storage/Remote Storage - Windows 7 Embedded
Currently I am running "Windows 7 Embedded" on a few Thin Clients (HP T5570E). I would like to store all user files running on the clients on a remote server (Not local). I have attempted using ...
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Server 2008 Domain Setup. Users or Rooms
I'm currently setting up a Server 2008 domain for one of my clients. The client has requested that some of the Thin-Clients being used to connect to the domain are setup in certain rooms and logged in ...
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Thin Client Environments - Where to Start
I'm new to the Thin Client / VDI concept but it seems like my environment might be a good candidate for converting. Currently we run Windows 7, so I would like to investigate a TS/VDI solution with ...
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Run Gnome Shell as local app in thin client environment?
I have some recent HP thin clients, and Linux supports 3D acceleration on this hardware.
I have played with LTSP and GNOME 2. I am new to the world of thin clients, and I understand that GNOME 3 ...
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Set Windows Theme Settings Globally?
Long story short, we have a small thin client infrastructure setup using Windows 7 and XP for educational use (not Server 2008/2003).
My question is if anyone knows of a way to set the Windows theme ...
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Ulteo OVD thin client cd, thumb drive (or similar) creation?
I am looking at the Ulteo OVD VDI solution, and hoping someone can point me to information on how to set up a bootable cd, thumb drive, or even a bootable hard drive thin client install for this ...
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250 users with a data dir on a central server - how would you set it up?
I'd like to get best-practice advice on how to setup a scheme where 250 users or more have OS independent access to their own data-dir / user-dir on a central server in the local network. from the ...
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Wyse Z Class Thin Client (WES7) Image Deployment
We are currently working on deploying a few Wyse WES7 thin clients (Z Class, exact model escapes me at the moment).
We have WDM setup, and are able to see new clients show up, interact with them, ...
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KVM virtualization and thin clients
Would this be a viable option for clients with 1-2 servers and around 20-40 end users, some of which work remotely.
Particularity I have been looking at red hat with KVM, but any distro will do.
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use Ubuntu 11.04 on my computer to actually control my Ubuntu 11.04 on a remote server [closed]
Is it possible to have Ubuntu 11.04 server x64 on my remote server and also have Ubuntu 11.04 server x64 installed on my computer.
Well duh, ya thats possible. But what Im getting at is that my ...
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Improving screen redraw rate on thin-client over RDP to Server 2008 R2
I've been reading about generally increasing the performance of an RDP session here but those posts don't seem to cover what I'm looking for which is specifically the redraw rate of windows. I'm not ...
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How are devices handled with Citrix XenApp?
We have an application which interacts with a USB interactive whiteboard.
A customer recently asked if our software would work with XenApp 6.
I am sure our application will, however the hardware is ...
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Select appropriate network printer for Remote Desktop based on Thin Client location
I'm setting up my organization's first Terminal Server / Remote Desktop Session Host (RDSH) for Lab use. We are a college, and I am wanting to use this server (or more servers configured similarly in ...
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Client/server setup with network login and standard system image? [closed]
In my school library, I notice that everytime I log in to a client computer, the system seems to load my preferences and settings from a server, and the client seems to run some sort of static system ...
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Remote Desktop Services Remote Audio Issues
I have a server running server std 2008 r2 fully patched. There are 8 Wyse C10LE's that connect to the server via RDS. Everything is working fantastically with the exception that there is no ...
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Server 2008 Std. Audio and Video very choppy on termials
I have a server running Server 2008 std. and about 10 Wyse C10le that connect to it via RDP. My users are complaining about poor streaming quality and choppy video/audio. Is there anything I can do ...
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How can I configure a Windows Embedded Standard 7 Thin Client to permanently store IE Browser Cookies?
I have a Wyse C90LE7 Thin Client with Windows Embedded Standard 7.
By default it stores Internet Explorer Cookies in a Folder on the Z: ramdrive.
I need the Cookies to be stored on the C: flash ...
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How to install Thinstation to local flash drive to the thinclient (i.e without cd rom)
We have a diskless thin client (it has it's local flash drive though)
Fujitsu Futro S-100.
I was able to boot from external USB flash drive and it's working just great.
How can I install Thinstation ...
