How to Manage OS Image Policies in Wyse Management Suite

Summary: Learn about how to add, edit, or delete OS Image Policies in Wyse Management Suite by following these instructions.

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Instructions

Managing OS Image Policies in Wyse Management Suite is how an administrator maintains a consistent version of an operating system in the environment.

Affected Products:

  • Wyse Management Suite

Affected Versions:

  • v1.3 and Later

An administrator may Add Policy, Edit Policy, or Delete Policy in Wyse Management Suite. Click the appropriate step for more information.

  1. Sign in to Wyse Management Suite.
    Wyse Management Suite sign in
    Note: For information about accessing the Wyse Management Suite Administration Console, reference How to Access the Wyse Management Suite Administration Console.
  2. Click Apps & Data.
    Apps and Data
  3. Under OS Image Policies, click WES/ThinLinux.
    WES and ThinLinux
  4. Click Add Policy.
    Add Policy
    Note: This requires that an image is uploaded to the OS Image Repository. For more information, reference How to Place Images in the OS Image Repository of Wyse Management Suite.
  5. From the Add WES/ThinLinux Policy menu:
    1. Populate the Policy Name.
    2. Select a Group.
    3. Select an OS Type.
    4. Select an OS Subtype Filter.
    5. Optionally, select a Platform Filter.
    6. Select an OS Image.
    7. Select a Rule.
    8. Select how to Apply Policy Automatically.
    9. If Apply Policy Automatically is set to Apply the policy to devices on check in, select Max retries.
    10. Click Save.
    Add WES and ThinLinux Policy menu
  1. Sign In to Wyse Management Suite.
    Wyse Management Suite sign in
    Note: For information about accessing the Wyse Management Suite Administration Console, reference How to Access the Wyse Management Suite Administration Console.
  2. Click Apps & Data.
    Apps and Data
  3. Under OS Image Policies, click WES/ThinLinux.
    WES and ThinLinux
  4. Select a policy checkbox.
    Selecting a policy
  5. Click Edit Policy.
    Edit Policy
  6. Change the appropriate settings and then click Save.

Affected Products

Wyse Management Suite
Article Properties
Article Number: 000125820
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 30 Jul 2024
Version:  6
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