HP Compaq t5515 Administrator's Manual
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- Page 1 Administrator’s Guide Linux-based Thin Clients Document Part Number: 370592-002 June 2004 This guide provides network administrators with basic instructions for configuring Linux-based thin clients.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
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Page 5: Introduction
Thin Client Linux HP has developed this Linux image especially for thin client use by integrating a comprehensive set of open source, commercial, and custom-developed components. An Altiris client is provided for... -
Page 6: Support Information
HP homepage or at http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/contact_us.html Image Updates and Add-ons HP provides periodic updates to the image, as well as add-ons. Check the HP support site for important documentation that provides specific information for your image version and for installing add-ons. -
Page 7: Additional Linux Resources On The Web
Linux on Laptops: Linux Security: Linux Journal: Linux Gazette: Mozilla Browser: HP white papers: entering your country, product name and clicking Manuals) Supported Devices The following tables list the devices initially known to be compatible with the Linux image. Video The following table is a list of supported video devices. - Page 8 Monitor Monitor Video Brand Compaq Compaq Compaq Compaq Compaq Compaq Compaq Compaq Compaq Compaq Compaq Compaq Compaq www.hp.com Part Number MV730i MV740 MV920 MV940 P1220 P700 S700 S710 S910 V1100 V500 V700 V700 1502 Flat Panel 1530 Flat Panel 7500 L1720 Flat panel Administrator’s Guide...
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Page 9: Printer
Deskjet Deskjet Deskjet Deskjet Deskjet Laserjet Accessories The following table is a list of supported accessories. Option HP Keyboard - PS/2 HP Wheel Mouse - PS/2 HP PCI Expansion Module w/Riser Card Administrator’s Guide Printer Brand Accessories Brand www.hp.com Introduction... -
Page 10: Connectivity
Introduction Connectivity The following table is a list of supported connectivity options. Option HP Lucent 56k Modem - PCI IBM 100/16/4 Token-Ring - PCI Zoom 3049 56K v.92 Ext. Modem Serial Display The following table is a list of supported display options. -
Page 11: Storage
Storage The following table is a list of supported storage options. Option HP 128MB DOK - USB v2.0 HP 256MB DOK - USB v2.0 HP Multibay Caddy HP Multibay FDD HP Multibay CR ROM Administrator’s Guide Storage Brand www.hp.com Introduction... - Page 12 Introduction www.hp.com Administrator’s Guide...
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Page 13: Desktop And Go Menu Programs
Desktop and Go Menu Programs The Desktop The Linux image includes XFce, a desktop environment that has an Explorer-like shell (desktop) similar to typical Microsoft Windows desktop features. These features should be familiar to most users of Windows-based computers. The desktop includes a panel bar (the XFce Panel Bar), Go menu, and a background image. -
Page 14: Xfce Panel Bar
If the Auto hide check box is selected, you must move the pointer to the bottom of the screen to bring up the XFce panel bar. Icons The Linux-based thin client image does not support desktop icons. Programs must be accessed through the XFce Panel Bar. Taskbar The taskbar contains four separate workspace icons. -
Page 15: Go Menu
When you single click on the Go button, a pop-up menu appears with this list of programs that can be selected. Administrator’s Guide Citrix (ICA) rdesktop Settings Console Browser (not available on all images) VNCviewer VNCserver Shutdown www.hp.com Desktop and Go Menu Programs... -
Page 16: The Go Menu
In PNAgent View, you can view and activate the applications that have been published in the "neighborhood" on a Citrix server or server farm. To access PNAgent View, select Go > Citrix > View > Go To > PNAgent View. www.hp.com Administrator’s Guide... -
Page 17: Rdesktop
The rdesktop program is an open source client for Windows NT Terminal Server and Windows 2000/2003 Terminal Services, capable of natively speaking Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) in order to present the user’s NT desktop. The rdesktop program allows you to set up and configure RDP-type client connections. -
Page 18: Console
The Console provides a dialog box with a prompt “>” for entry of various shell commands. To start the Console, select Go > Console from the desktop. The suite of commands provided are from the BusyBox suite. The specific commands currently supported can be determined once the Console dialog box is invoked. -
Page 19: Browser
VNC Server The VNC server dialog box provides the capabilities of a standard X server. VNC server creates a virtual desktop which can be viewed or controlled remotely using VNC viewer. To start the VNC server dialog box, select Go > VNC server. -
Page 20: Shutdown
Desktop and Go Menu Programs Shutdown The Shutdown dialog box provides power down options. To start the Shutdown dialog box, select Go > Shutdown from the desktop. Shutdown selection choices include: Quit current session Reboot Turn off computer www.hp.com Administrator’s Guide... -
Page 21: Settings
Linux-based thin client image. Many of the programs are used for local administration while others, such as Network Management, are used for remote administration. To open Settings, select Go >Settings from the desktop. Date/Time The Date/Time Properties dialog box is used to set the date and current time, select the appropriate time zone, and enable NTP (Network Time Protocol). -
Page 22: Desktop: Backdrop
Desktop: backdrop The Desktop: backdrop dialog box is used to change the backdrop color or to browse for an image to use as the desktop’s backdrop. To open the Desktop: backdrop dialog box, select Go > Settings > Desktop: backdrop. -
Page 23: Display
If you set the display settings out of range, reset the terminal to factory defaults by selecting Go > Settings > System. All configuration settings and connections will be lost when resetting the terminal to factory defaults. Administrator’s Guide 60Hz 70Hz 72Hz www.hp.com Settings 75Hz 85Hz... -
Page 24: Keyboard
The Mouse Properties dialog box is used to set the mouse double-click sensitivity for speed and physical distance between clicks. You can also configure the mouse buttons for right-handed or left-handed users. To open the Mouse Properties dialog box, select Go > Settings > Mouse. www.hp.com Administrator’s Guide... -
Page 25: Network Management
Only a generic printer device driver is incorporated in the pre-installed image. Other printer device drivers can be added. To add a printer, perform the following steps: 1. Select Go > Settings > Print Manager from the desktop. 2. Click the Add Printer button. 3. Select printer type. -
Page 26: System
The General tab provides basic information about the client. Information provided in the General tab includes: About Tab The About tab provides information on open source software package licenses. Product name Serial number Client name ROM version RAM and Flash memory sizes Linux image version www.hp.com Administrator’s Guide... -
Page 27: Taskbar
Auto hide check box. If the Auto hide check box is selected, you must move the pointer to the bottom of the screen to bring up the panel bar. To open the XFce Panel dialog box, select Go > Settings > XFce Panel. Administrator’s Guide www.hp.com Settings... - Page 28 Settings www.hp.com Administrator’s Guide...