Questions tagged [thin-client]

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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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. The application is used remotely through thin clients. My problem is that when one user is using my software and a 2nd user tries to open the…
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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 not in use. However, some people leave the browser…
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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 "Folder Redirection" to a remote SMB share, this is…
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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 all the time. What's the best procedure for…
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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 requires hardware accelerated client side OpenGL to…
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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 platform? I know the way it's supposed to work is you…
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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 server's perspective: Would you set up a big /users…
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use Ubuntu 11.04 on my computer to actually control my Ubuntu 11.04 on a remote server

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 remote server has immense resources. so I wanted to to…
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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 unknown since I don't know how the client side…
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Reset Acer WT 300 thin client admin password

I have an Acer WT 300 thin client that boots Windows CE. I purchased this device several years ago at an auction and need to reset the administration password so that I can alter the network configuration. When I press F2 at the Terminal Connection…
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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 to increase the quality? I have looked into this…
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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 drive, so that they are persisted through reboots. When…
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LTSP keeping sessions active whilst turning off thin clients

I'm using LTSP on a Ubuntu 10.04 64bit box with 8 thin clients. I would like to save power by automatically turning off the thin clients at night, but I would like to have the ability to resume the staff's session in the morning. Is it possible to…
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Use Windows Software with the least amount of Windows OS licenses

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing question? So as we slowly move towards web applications my company still has some legacy Windows applications we need to support - specifically Outlook, Quickbooks and UPS…
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Windows - Low on Registry space

The system has reached the maximum size allowed for the system part of the registry. Additional storage requests will be ignored. I am getting this message on my thin-client server, and the OS is windows 2003 enterprise edition. Even users are…