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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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Install CoreOS on HP thin client

I am trying to install CoreOS on HP Thin Client, but I am unable to format the flash drive. i have created the USB boot as per https://github.com/jriguera/coreos-usb-creator - then i can login to the thin client, but when i try to install CoreOS, i…
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Enable Pointer Shadow

I work for a school district and we recently began upgrading our terminal server to windows 2012 R2. Now when students log in via RDP from HP thin connect the cursor disappears, I solved the problem by unchecking "Enable pointer shadow" The problem…
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Inherited Ill-Conceived Hyper-V Thin-Client Environment: what now?

I have a new client that has purchased 10 thin clients. The thin-clients are each operating as users of a single Hyper-V virtual machine running Server2012. The VM is running on its own server, also running Server 2012. Is this a system that has…
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Outlook is filling up thin client's disk space quickly

I have a number of thin clients at the office. They're on a VM running Windows Server 2008 and Office 2010. The C: drive has 150 GB of space and we use a network storage device for our shared drive where the majority of files are stored. I ran…
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Windows XP Embedded StandBy & Hibernate

Does Windows XP Embedded support StandBy & Hibernate when used as a thin client? If so what happens to the server remote/virtual desktop connection on resume - is it automatically restored? I'm trying to understand how Windows works as a thin client…
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Trust Internal CA on WES7

We have set up an RDS farm with a certificate issued by our internal Enterprise CA. I'm trying to connect some Wyse thin clients to it running WES7, however it reports a certificate error as the thin clients do not trust the CA. How can I get these…
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VMware Thinapp computer name

We are using Thinapp in conjunction with VMware View. This means the computer name will most likely change for a user every they log in since our pool is about 1000 desktops (View1, View2, View3 to 1000). I have an application that we are pushing…
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Wyse P25 VGA port is set as display 2

I'm running VMware View 5 environment and we are using Wyse P25's to connect via PCoIP. If we plug the monitor in to the display port everything comes up fine, but if we plug the monitor into the VGA port it shows a black screen that we assume to…
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How best to setup for high traffic due to thin clients

I develop a client/server software system that is designed to display images to the photographer's customers. A LOT of my customers are using thin clients for the viewing stations, the NComputing M-series to be specific. My customers are…
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What solutions are available for having a client boot straight into a Windows VDI?

I don't have much experience with enterprise level Virtual Desktop management (yet). I'm looking for a Microsoft solution if one exists, but all valid answers would be appreciated. The scenario is this: How would one setup a workstation to…
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Hosting Thin Clients on RHEL 5.5 / Cent OS 5.5

I have DHCP, TFTP in place which lets users install Cent OS 5.5 when they boot from network from there machines. I want that they should be able to boot Cent OS right away and log into there accounts. What should be I doing for that? I need to do…
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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 server. All programs (Outlook, Browser, Adobe,…
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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 computer to a domain. We have these XP embedded…
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How to "dummy-down" a client computer?

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 which is not related to its sole purpose. Each…
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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 specific to their subnet. Can I place the option…
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