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...a task more efficiently. Provides basic instructions on your system. TIP • A tip gives a piece of useful advice to manage clients with the ViewSonic Device Manager console. WARNING • A warning provides crucial information that must be followed to prevent injuries to you , damage to your... windows, menus, or entry lists buttons or tabs on a window, toolbars, taskbar, or menu options on how to manage ViewSonic thin clients with ViewSonic Device Manager. Gives detailed instructions on a window, screen, list, or menu Style bold first letter capitalized bold bold selecting a ...
...a task more efficiently. Provides basic instructions on your system. TIP • A tip gives a piece of useful advice to manage clients with the ViewSonic Device Manager console. WARNING • A warning provides crucial information that must be followed to prevent injuries to you , damage to your... windows, menus, or entry lists buttons or tabs on a window, toolbars, taskbar, or menu options on how to manage ViewSonic thin clients with ViewSonic Device Manager. Gives detailed instructions on a window, screen, list, or menu Style bold first letter capitalized bold bold selecting a ...
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... 24 3.2.7 Configuring Remote Deployment Settings 26 3.2.8 Selecting the Service IP of ViewSonic Device Manager 28 3.2.9 Configuring the Database Source of ViewSonic Device Manager 28 3.2.10 Selecting the Interface Language of ViewSonic Device Manager 30 3.2.11 Backing Up the Management Database and Client Certificates 30 3.2.12 Managing Database and Certificate Archive Files 31 3.2.13 Restoring...
... 24 3.2.7 Configuring Remote Deployment Settings 26 3.2.8 Selecting the Service IP of ViewSonic Device Manager 28 3.2.9 Configuring the Database Source of ViewSonic Device Manager 28 3.2.10 Selecting the Interface Language of ViewSonic Device Manager 30 3.2.11 Backing Up the Management Database and Client Certificates 30 3.2.12 Managing Database and Certificate Archive Files 31 3.2.13 Restoring...
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... Tab Overview 93 3.6.2 Available Tasks at a Glance 93 3.6.3 Viewing Information on ViewSonic Device Manager 94 3.6.4 Viewing ViewSonic Contact Information 94 3.6.5 Viewing ViewSonic Software License Agreement 94 3.7 Accessing ViewSonic Device Manager Remotely with a Web Browser 95 4 Configuring Client Settings 100 4.1 Desktop Virtualization and Client Configuration 101 4.2 Client Settings at a Glance 101 4.3 Editing or Adjusting a Group Configuration 104 4.4 Editing...
... Tab Overview 93 3.6.2 Available Tasks at a Glance 93 3.6.3 Viewing Information on ViewSonic Device Manager 94 3.6.4 Viewing ViewSonic Contact Information 94 3.6.5 Viewing ViewSonic Software License Agreement 94 3.7 Accessing ViewSonic Device Manager Remotely with a Web Browser 95 4 Configuring Client Settings 100 4.1 Desktop Virtualization and Client Configuration 101 4.2 Client Settings at a Glance 101 4.3 Editing or Adjusting a Group Configuration 104 4.4 Editing...
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Overview 1 This chapter provides an overview of the ViewSonic Device Manager console. 1.1 Introduction A brief introduction to ViewSonic Device Manager 2 1.2 Features The key features of ViewSonic Device Manager 2 1.3 Supported Platforms Operating systems supported by ViewSonic Device 2 Manager 1.4 Supported Endpoint Devices Client devices supported by ViewSonic Device Manager 3 1.5 Minimum System Requirements The minimum system requirements for the installation 3 and operation of ViewSonic Device Manager 1
Overview 1 This chapter provides an overview of the ViewSonic Device Manager console. 1.1 Introduction A brief introduction to ViewSonic Device Manager 2 1.2 Features The key features of ViewSonic Device Manager 2 1.3 Supported Platforms Operating systems supported by ViewSonic Device 2 Manager 1.4 Supported Endpoint Devices Client devices supported by ViewSonic Device Manager 3 1.5 Minimum System Requirements The minimum system requirements for the installation 3 and operation of ViewSonic Device Manager 1
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... the local network • Helping users to troubleshoot problems remotely • Identifying clients and managing IT assets with a flexible and secure mechanism. You can remotely assist users in groups with automatically-captured client information 1.3 Supported Platforms ViewSonic Device Manager supports the following operating systems: • Windows 7 / Vista / XP • Windows Server 2003 / 2008...
... the local network • Helping users to troubleshoot problems remotely • Identifying clients and managing IT assets with a flexible and secure mechanism. You can remotely assist users in groups with automatically-captured client information 1.3 Supported Platforms ViewSonic Device Manager supports the following operating systems: • Windows 7 / Vista / XP • Windows Server 2003 / 2008...
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... system requirements for the Shadow feature, see page 82) 3 Overview Supported Endpoint Devices 1.4 Supported Endpoint Devices ViewSonic Device Manager supports the following ViewSonic client family: x86 based • SC-T45 ARM based • SC-T35 NOTE • The above supported client list is recommended) • 10/100 Mb Ethernet network adapter / network interface card • Java software...
... system requirements for the Shadow feature, see page 82) 3 Overview Supported Endpoint Devices 1.4 Supported Endpoint Devices ViewSonic Device Manager supports the following ViewSonic client family: x86 based • SC-T45 ARM based • SC-T35 NOTE • The above supported client list is recommended) • 10/100 Mb Ethernet network adapter / network interface card • Java software...
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...website for the Shadow feature of ViewSonic Device Manager. For detailed instructions, please refer to section "3.4.25 Assisting a Client User Remotely" on your computer. 13. After completion, click Finish to exit. 2.2 Installing Java Software To access full functionality of ViewSonic Device Manager. 12. NOTE •... Java Software NOTE • A superuser is a user who has full access to the database of ViewSonic Device Manager, you to remotely assist a client user. This feature enables you need to install the Java software, which is required for detailed instructions on...
...website for the Shadow feature of ViewSonic Device Manager. For detailed instructions, please refer to section "3.4.25 Assisting a Client User Remotely" on your computer. 13. After completion, click Finish to exit. 2.2 Installing Java Software To access full functionality of ViewSonic Device Manager. 12. NOTE •... Java Software NOTE • A superuser is a user who has full access to the database of ViewSonic Device Manager, you to remotely assist a client user. This feature enables you need to install the Java software, which is required for detailed instructions on...
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... • This step may make all the managed clients become unmanageable. 3. Click the drop-down menu to use a fixed IP address as the service IP of ViewSonic Device Manager. 2. Click Start > All Programs > ViewSonic > ViewSonic Device Manager to ViewSonic Device Manager with your credentials (account name and password... below to choose the service IP address and create an administrator account. Installing and Upgrading ViewSonic Device Manager Initial Setup 2.3 Initial Setup When launching ViewSonic Device Manager for placing console shortcuts during the installation of...
... • This step may make all the managed clients become unmanageable. 3. Click the drop-down menu to use a fixed IP address as the service IP of ViewSonic Device Manager. 2. Click Start > All Programs > ViewSonic > ViewSonic Device Manager to ViewSonic Device Manager with your credentials (account name and password... below to choose the service IP address and create an administrator account. Installing and Upgrading ViewSonic Device Manager Initial Setup 2.3 Initial Setup When launching ViewSonic Device Manager for placing console shortcuts during the installation of...
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... are originally under its management, and those clients will be removed. With a newly installed ViewSonic Device Manager, this computer will fail to section "2.1 Installing ViewSonic Device Manager" on a computer, all your ViewSonic Device Manager without uninstalling the old one. Installing and Upgrading ViewSonic Device Manager Upgrading ViewSonic Device Manager 4. If you can just install the new...
... are originally under its management, and those clients will be removed. With a newly installed ViewSonic Device Manager, this computer will fail to section "2.1 Installing ViewSonic Device Manager" on a computer, all your ViewSonic Device Manager without uninstalling the old one. Installing and Upgrading ViewSonic Device Manager Upgrading ViewSonic Device Manager 4. If you can just install the new...
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... provides instructions on how to manage clients with ViewSonic Device Manager. 3.1 ViewSonic Device Manager Interface overview 13 3.2 Establishing a Basic Administration Environment System tab overview 15 Available tasks at a glance 16 3.3 Adding Clients into a Managed Group Scan tab overview 34 Available tasks at a glance 34 3.4 Managing All Your Clients Thin Clients tab overview 41 Available tasks at...
... provides instructions on how to manage clients with ViewSonic Device Manager. 3.1 ViewSonic Device Manager Interface overview 13 3.2 Establishing a Basic Administration Environment System tab overview 15 Available tasks at a glance 16 3.3 Adding Clients into a Managed Group Scan tab overview 34 Available tasks at a glance 34 3.4 Managing All Your Clients Thin Clients tab overview 41 Available tasks at...
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... can remotely assist users in groups with a flexible and secure mechanism. Click to view messages about ViewSonic Device Manager. Select to access client management. Click Start > All Programs > ViewSonic > ViewSonic Device Manager. 2. Type your local network. Name 1 Thin Clients tab 2 Scan tab 3 System tab 4 Logs tab 5 About tab 6 Logout button 7 Management / Information Area 8 Navigation Area...
... can remotely assist users in groups with a flexible and secure mechanism. Click to view messages about ViewSonic Device Manager. Select to access client management. Click Start > All Programs > ViewSonic > ViewSonic Device Manager. 2. Type your local network. Name 1 Thin Clients tab 2 Scan tab 3 System tab 4 Logs tab 5 About tab 6 Logout button 7 Management / Information Area 8 Navigation Area...
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... System Function List • creating an administrator account • managing thin client firmware files • managing WES package files • managing client snapshots • configuring remote deployment settings • configuring settings for ViewSonic Device Manager • backing up the management database and client certificates • managing database and certificate archive files • restoring management...
... System Function List • creating an administrator account • managing thin client firmware files • managing WES package files • managing client snapshots • configuring remote deployment settings • configuring settings for ViewSonic Device Manager • backing up the management database and client certificates • managing database and certificate archive files • restoring management...
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... 9 scanning WES package files 10 exporting client snapshots 11 importing client snapshots 12 deleting client snapshots 13 scanning client snapshots 14 configuring remote deployment settings 15 selecting the service IP address of ViewSonic Device Manager 16 configuring the database source of ViewSonic Device Manager 17 selecting the interface language of ViewSonic Device Manager 18 backing up the...
... 9 scanning WES package files 10 exporting client snapshots 11 importing client snapshots 12 deleting client snapshots 13 scanning client snapshots 14 configuring remote deployment settings 15 selecting the service IP address of ViewSonic Device Manager 16 configuring the database source of ViewSonic Device Manager 17 selecting the interface language of ViewSonic Device Manager 18 backing up the...
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Using ViewSonic Device Manager Establishing a Basic Administration Environment 3.2.3 Managing Administrator Accounts Creating an Administrator Account To create an administrator account, please do the following : 1. Type the desired ... added account appears in Management area. Click Add to apply. 6. The Account list appears in the Account list. Click to create an administrator account for client management. NOTE • When you log in to ViewSonic Device Manager for the first time, you are prompted to select the desired account. 17
Using ViewSonic Device Manager Establishing a Basic Administration Environment 3.2.3 Managing Administrator Accounts Creating an Administrator Account To create an administrator account, please do the following : 1. Type the desired ... added account appears in Management area. Click Add to apply. 6. The Account list appears in the Account list. Click to create an administrator account for client management. NOTE • When you log in to ViewSonic Device Manager for the first time, you are prompted to select the desired account. 17
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... description in Management area. 3. NOTE • For instructions on how to apply. 3.2.4 Managing Thin Client Firmware Files You can update firmware for clients remotely, please see section "3.4.21 Updating Client Firmware" on the top of appropriate versions for ViewSonic Device Manager. Click Delete on page 78. 18 The Delete window appears prompting for the...
... description in Management area. 3. NOTE • For instructions on how to apply. 3.2.4 Managing Thin Client Firmware Files You can update firmware for clients remotely, please see section "3.4.21 Updating Client Firmware" on the top of appropriate versions for ViewSonic Device Manager. Click Delete on page 78. 18 The Delete window appears prompting for the...
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... ensure that the file is no duplicate in the Firmware list. 19 Using ViewSonic Device Manager Establishing a Basic Administration Environment Importing Thin Client Firmware Files To import a firmware file for thin clients and there is a valid firmware file for thin clients, please do the following: NOTE • For information about availability of a newer or...
... ensure that the file is no duplicate in the Firmware list. 19 Using ViewSonic Device Manager Establishing a Basic Administration Environment Importing Thin Client Firmware Files To import a firmware file for thin clients and there is a valid firmware file for thin clients, please do the following: NOTE • For information about availability of a newer or...
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... two scenarios that you for client management, please refer to section "3.2.7 Configuring Remote Deployment Settings" on another computer where you choose to update clients with the remote list of firmware files on the top of this feature. Using ViewSonic Device Manager Establishing a Basic Administration... Environment 6. In this scenario, the local list of available firmware in ViewSonic Device Manager may be not ...
... two scenarios that you for client management, please refer to section "3.2.7 Configuring Remote Deployment Settings" on another computer where you choose to update clients with the remote list of firmware files on the top of this feature. Using ViewSonic Device Manager Establishing a Basic Administration... Environment 6. In this scenario, the local list of available firmware in ViewSonic Device Manager may be not ...
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...installation directory of package file (.zip format), please contact your WES clients with the new one. • For instructions on how to -date version of ViewSonic Device Manager is C:\Program Files (x86)\ViewSonic. The file set of an imported firmware file from the installation ...directory of another ViewSonic Device Manager into the same installation directory of your ViewSonic Device Manager, this case, installing a language pack for a client will replace its display (user interface) language with package files remotely,...
...installation directory of package file (.zip format), please contact your WES clients with the new one. • For instructions on how to -date version of ViewSonic Device Manager is C:\Program Files (x86)\ViewSonic. The file set of an imported firmware file from the installation ...directory of another ViewSonic Device Manager into the same installation directory of your ViewSonic Device Manager, this case, installing a language pack for a client will replace its display (user interface) language with package files remotely,...
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NOTE • If you never imported WES package files into ViewSonic Device Manager, the Package list will automatically perform file check to ensure it's a valid package file for WES-based clients and there is no duplicate in the Package list. 6. Click Browse to locate the desired package file, and then click Open to... package file. 22 Click Import to confirm. On System tab, click Deployment > WES Package. 2. Click Import Package on the top of the list. 4. NOTE • ViewSonic Device Manager will be empty as shown above. 3. The Package list appears. Using...
NOTE • If you never imported WES package files into ViewSonic Device Manager, the Package list will automatically perform file check to ensure it's a valid package file for WES-based clients and there is no duplicate in the Package list. 6. Click Browse to locate the desired package file, and then click Open to... package file. 22 Click Import to confirm. On System tab, click Deployment > WES Package. 2. Click Import Package on the top of the list. 4. NOTE • ViewSonic Device Manager will be empty as shown above. 3. The Package list appears. Using...
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...The default installation directory of an imported package file from the Package list. The Package list appears in the Package list. 23 Using ViewSonic Device Manager Establishing a Basic Administration Environment 7. Click to confirm. 6. The Delete Package window appears prompting you choose to section "3.2.7 Configuring...package file appears in the Package list. The Package list appears. 3. There are two scenarios that you for client management, please refer to update clients with the remote one. In this package file may be not in sync with the local or remote package...
...The default installation directory of an imported package file from the Package list. The Package list appears in the Package list. 23 Using ViewSonic Device Manager Establishing a Basic Administration Environment 7. Click to confirm. 6. The Delete Package window appears prompting you choose to section "3.2.7 Configuring...package file appears in the Package list. The Package list appears. 3. There are two scenarios that you for client management, please refer to update clients with the remote one. In this package file may be not in sync with the local or remote package...