ThinLinux version 2.1 preupgrade fix add-on for Dell Wyse 3040 thin clients

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This package is supported on Dell Wyse 3040 thin clients and is intended for customers who want to install the preupgrade add-on.
You must install the preupgrade add-on before upgrading the ThinLinux version from 2.0 to 2.1.
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Fixes & Enhancements

Fixed the issue where the image upgrade on Wyse 3040 thin client fails due to the incorrect security key.
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Version

1.0.0-14, 1.0.0-14

Release date

28 Dec 2018

Download Type

Applications

Category

Application

Importance

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Dell Technologies recommends reviewing this update to determine if it applies to your system. The update contains changes that impact only certain configurations or provides new features that may or may not apply to your environment.
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File Format: External release notes
File Name: Installation Instructions - 3040-tl2.1-pre-upgrade-fix.txt
File Size: 3.28 KB
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SHA-256:
f1e98513ab14338d3cd77e2894658bd2d457e52f8d8ec1f50a65af2f8a2e5125

File Format: Firmware Images
File Name: 3040-tl2.1-pre-upgrade-fix_1.0.0-14_amd64.zip
File Size: 358.21 KB
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f6741b1b8747b587a203140e930f803b6a4a1a1370bfb9755c0393f86fbc2f56

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Do not power off your thin client until the installation is complete.
Installation steps for Wyse 3040 thin clients with the default BIOS password and without the BIOS password.

Install the add-on by using Wyse Management Suite

Prerequisite: The WDA add-on version wda_3.2.13-01 or later must be installed on your thin client. If the WDA version is lesser than version 3.2.13, install the wda3040_3.0.10-01 add-on to upgrade the WDA to a newer version.
1. Register the thin client to the Wyse Management Suite.
2. Download and copy the package 3040-tl2.1-pre-upgrade-fix_1.0.0-14_amd64.deb to the Wyse Management Suite repository.
3. Create and deploy the app policy for 3040-tl2.1-pre-upgrade-fix_1.0.0-14_amd64.deb.
4. Reboot the thin client.

Install the add-on by using INI parameter
1. Copy the 3040-tl2.1-pre-upgrade-fix_1.0.0-14_amd64.deb add-on to the root directory wyse/addons.
2. Copy the following INI parameter in to wlx.ini or mac.ini file:
InstallAddons=3040-tl2.1-pre-upgrade-fix_1.0.0-14_amd64.deb
3. Reboot the thin client.

Install the add-on by using USB drive
1. Download and copy the 3040-tl2.1-pre-upgrade-fix_1.0.0-14_amd64.deb package to the USB drive.
2. Connect the USB drive to the Wyse 3040 thin client.
3. Locate the mount point for the USB drive and change the directory to the location where you have placed the package file in the USB drive (cd \media\).
4. Run the following commands in the command shell:
$ su
# dpkg -i 3040-tl2.1-pre-upgrade-fix_1.0.0-14_amd64.deb

Install the add-on manually by using ThinLinux
1. Copy the add-on and directory file to the \addons folder.
2. Log in to the thin client.
3. To enter the Admin mode, click Switch to Admin.
4. Go to Management-->INI.
5. To enable the Specify server details manually option, click the ON/OFF button.
6. Enter the URL address of the specified server in the Update Server URL box.
You can also enter the user name and password of the specified server.
7. Click Addons.
8. Click the Plus sign (+) button, to install the add-ons.
9. Select the 3040-tl2.1-pre-upgrade-fix_1.0.0-14_amd64.deb add-on and click Save.

Installation steps for Wyse 3040 thin clients with the customized BIOS password:

Install the add-on by using Wyse Management Suite
Prerequisite: The WDA add-on version wda_3.2.13-01 or later must be installed on your thin client. If the WDA is lesser than version 3.2.13, install the wda3040_3.0.10-01 add-on to upgrade the WDA to a newer version.

1. Register the thin client to the Wyse Management Suite.
2. Go to Groups & Configs and select ThinLinux policy.
3. Go to Advanced and enter the following parameter in line 1:
BIOS_Password=
4. Save and publish the policy.
5. Copy the 3040-tl2.1-pre-upgrade-fix_1.0.0-14_amd64.deb package to the Wyse Management Suite repository.
6. Create and deploy the app policy for 3040-tl2.1-pre-upgrade-fix_1.0.0-14_amd64.deb.
7. Reboot the thin client.

Install the add-on by using INI parameter
1. Download and copy the 3040-tl2.1-pre-upgrade-fix_1.0.0-14_amd64.deb add-on to the root directory wyse/addons.
2. Copy the following INI parameter in to wlx.ini or mac.ini file:
InstallAddons=3040-tl2.1-pre-upgrade-fix_1.0.0-14_amd64.deb
BIOS_Password=
3. Reboot the thin client.

Install the add-on by using USB drive
1. Download and copy 3040-tl2.1-pre-upgrade-fix_1.0.0-14_amd64.deb package to the USB drive.
2. Connect the USB drive to the Wyse 3040 thin client.
3. Locate the mount point for the USB drive and change the directory to the location where you have placed the package file in the USB drive (cd \media\).
4. Run the following commands in the command shell:
$ su
# echo BIOS_Password= > /home/thinuser/wnos.ini
# dpkg -i 3040-tl2.1-pre-upgrade-fix_1.0.0-14_amd64.deb

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